Manatees released back into Florida waters at TECO after almost a year of rehab
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Two manatees are getting a second chance at life as they will be released back into the Florida waters...
Timebanks are feeding the homeless, growing a stronger Florida community
ORLANDO, Fla. - We're always hearing about people doing random acts of kindness: Paying for the person's meal behind them at a fast-food restaurant...
St. Pete residents make largest single donation to Bayfront Health
Bayfront Health received a "transformative" $2 million donation from a St. Petersburg couple. The donation from philanthropist Thomas James, Chairman Emeritus of Raymond James...
Tarpon Bay Grill & Tiki Bar, Where Flavor Meets Entertainment and a Whole New...
Nestled along the picturesque Gulf Coast of Florida, Sarasota boasts pristine beaches, stunning sunsets, and a vibrant culinary scene. Among the many dining establishments...
Coast Guard offloads $55 million in drugs in St. Pete
January 30, 2024 - The U.S. Coast Guard unloaded over 10,000 pounds of seized drugs worth approximately $55 million in St. Petersburg Monday after...
Jury duty scams on the rise in Sarasota, county warns
Sarasota County is warning residents of a statewide surge in imposters calling residents and accusing them of missing jury duty. The scams are occurring...
Proposed swimming lesson voucher program bill advances, aims to combat high drowning rates
TAMPA, Fla. - A five-year-old girl is in the hospital after nearly drowning in her family's pool in Bradenton over the weekend, and those...
North Port man found guilty of fatally shooting sister’s boyfriend in November 2022
Cruz Medero, 52, was arrested and charged with murder in the second degree for the death of Dylan James Baker, 43, who was killed...
Sarasota taxpayers shouldn’t be asked to clean up Commissioner Kyle Battie’s mess
On Feb. 5 the Sarasota City Commission will discuss whether to pay a $7,500 retainer to a lawyer to defend Commissioner Kyle...
FL-Based Furniture Co. That Laid Off Dozens Expands With New $26 Million FL Showroom...
The furniture industry had its struggles in 2023. According to Furniture Today, as of late October of 2023, furniture manufacturing had suffered 11 straight...
