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More than 200 Siamese and Siamese-mixed cats are looking for new homes after they were rescued from a Manatee County home.

Ivarest, a company that sells topical products used to relieve itching, has released a study looking at the “itchiest” places in the U.S. To put the study together, researchers said they surveyed 1,000 Americans about their personal experiences with outdoor skin irritants. “To better understand where Americans face...

Sometimes paradise comes in unexpected packages, like finding a diamond ring in a box of Cracker Jack or discovering that your awkward neighbor actually makes the world’s best sourdough bread. That’s exactly the case with the Lazy Lobster of Longboat Key, a cheerful yellow building that looks more like...

HOLMES BEACH – Douglas Scott Naeher, 60, was arrested on July 21 on felony charges of attempted murder and domestic battery as a result of a July 20 incident with his wife, Stephanie Naeher. The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is conducting the criminal investigation. According to the...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – The court date for the North Port man accused of murdering his parents in 2023 was pushed back on July 29. Dima Tower was present before a judge in Sarasota County on Tuesday but did not speak. He is currently charged with the brutal double murder of his parents, Rob and Jennifer Tower, that...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) arrested Jeff Knight in connection with an April crash with the Clearwater Ferry.

Sharon Pindar, the medical director and on-site veterinarian at Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue Center, knew from a young age that she wanted to help animals. At 4 years old, she worked to rehabilitate and release injured birds. After being hired in January, she now works as the full-time vet at Nate’s Honor Animal Rescue...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) – The Florida Department of Transportation is reporting an accident on I-75 South near mile marker 215 on July 29. Three lanes are currently blocked, and drivers can expect delays while crews work to clear the area. There are currently no reports of any injuries.

Villa Sorrento is a hidden gem of 2604 14th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205, phone (941) 304‑3272. Nestled in a quiet stretch of West Bradenton, this unassuming Italian eatery delights diners with generous portions of authentic fare in a warm, family‑run setting. While the restaurant does not have...

Assist other agencies: An officer who responded to a report of a fire alarm at a home quickly ascertained that cooking smoke — not a fire — triggered the incident. He immediately requested fire rescue units discontinue their emergency response. Saturday, July 19. Wheel of misfortune. 12:14 a.m.,...