SPHA hosts Kid’s Art Contest to celebrate HUD ‘high performer’ rating
ST. PETERSBURG - Last year, the St. Petersburg Housing Authority (SPHA) achieved outstanding recognition from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)...
Suncoast Hospice helps family care for two loved ones at the end of life
Vickie Perkins gives her experience of two family members in Suncoast Hospice care simultaneously. For more than three years, I have been privileged to...
Bob Tasca III Breaks 340-MPH Barrier At PRO Superstar Shootout
BRADENTON, Fla. - Funny Car driver Bob Tasca III recorded the first 340-mph pass by a wheel-driven vehicle in drag racing history on Friday...
Bradenton teacher’s aide accused of tying nonverbal boy to chair arrested
BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — The teacher’s aide who was involved in tying up a nonverbal boy with autism to a chair along with...
Firefighters on the scene of Sarasota County brush fire at Oscar Scherer park
Sarasota Emergency Services are working to put out a brush fire at Oscar Scherer State Park after losing control of a prescribed fire...
Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater off Anna Maria Island
TAMPA (WFLA) — The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing person in the waters around 35 miles off Anna Maria...
SMH-Venice to open new beds April 1
VENICE — Additional beds will be coming online at Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice in less than two months. The top three levels of...
Manatee County teacher’s aide in custody for false imprisonment of student
BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - G.D. Rogers Garden-Bullock Elementary School teacher's aide Taylor Internicola is now in custody. Bradenton Police detectives obtained warrants to arrest...
Civilian Police Review Board ban debated by Florida lawmakers
- Florida lawmakers are considering a bill banning civilian police review boards created by local governments. Supporters of the bill argue that such committees...
Woman arrested for shutting down Venice water plant
A North Port woman is facing numerous charges after she drove her pickup truck through two security gates at the Mabry Carlton Water Treatment...
