Sarasota FL

The Demise of Mangroves

The recent removal of mangroves to build a seawall clearly demonstrates serious flaws in Florida's Mangrove Protection Act. The Florida Department of Environmental Protection...

Early Morning Fire Leaves One Dead, Two Injured in St. Petersburg

At around 4:45 a.m., on Sunday, February 11, 2024, St. Petersburg Fire Rescue received reports of a house fire in the 700 block of...

Local charter captain reels in a ‘giant’ catch while fishing in the Gulf of...

Captain Jason Sherrill has made his living on the water for more than half of his life. Even after 25 years in...

Our warmest Sunday in a long time! (Six weeks)

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - We've either had wet Sundays or very cool Sundays all the way back to December. But not today. Highs are...

A Lakewood Ranch lawyer is honored for his legal aid work

If there's one thing TV cops have taught us, it's that suspects have rights. You have the right to remain silent, though anything you...

Construction of new SMH research building reaches max height

Scheduled to open in mid-2025, Sarasota Memorial Hospital staff and members of the design-build team celebrated the "topping out" of the new five-story, $75...

Ukrainian delegates visit North Port, speak with government

NORTH PORT — North Port’s Ukrainian National Women’s League hosted a recent luncheon, welcoming Open World Delegates from Ukraine. The six Ukrainian...

Coast Guard: Search suspended after boat capsized off Anna Maria Island

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla - The search for a missing boater was called off Saturday morning after a boat sank off Anna Maria Island. The...

Large Florida Buffet & Habachi Temporarily Closed By State Inspection Appears To Be Reopened

From my observations that have come from writing articles about Florida's restaurants, I have come to believe that many Floridians embrace buffets.Whether you're on...

Friends of Albert Whitted Airport gave scholarships to 30 aspiring pilots

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Thirty aspiring pilots now have some help achieving their dreams. Friends of Albert Whitted Airport gave away scholarships on Saturday...

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