Sarasota city commissioner faces legal action after falling for hoax social media post
Sarasota City Commissioner Kyle Battie faces an impending lawsuit after he accused a local activist of making a racist social media post, one...
Man calls police to make his ex-wife stop yelling
Civil dispute: A caregiver for a resident in a condominium told an officer the manager of the building treats her poorly when she is...
Six-year hunt for Longboat double-homicide suspects heats up
Longboat Key Det. Capt. Robert Bourque's investigation into the 2017 Zota Beach Resort double homicide began with one suspect. Now there are four. The...
‘I removed at least 9 rats’: Poor conditions at St. Peterburg apartment draws concern
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — A renter said they are being forced to live in poor conditions at a St. Petersburg apartment complex....
Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival to celebrate 42 years
CORTEZ - The Florida Institute for Saltwater Heritage (FISH) is gearing up for the 42nd Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival. The first festival in 1981...
Newborn baby spent weeks hospitalized for RSV at St. Pete hospital
A local mother said her newborn remained hospitalized for weeks after contracting RSV in early January. Mariah Perera said she noticed her...
Explore Big Cat Habitat A Haven for Exotic Animals in Sarasota, Florida
Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary is a non-profit organization located in Sarasota, Florida that provides a safe haven for exotic animals. Founded...
Couple loses $24,000, fights bank over who is responsible
COLUMBUS, Ohio ( WCMH ) – A central Ohio couple said someone hacked into their bank account and withdrew large sums...
Residents forced to sell parts of land for expansion project
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County is working to expand part of 75th St W between Cortez Rd and Manatee Ave in Bradenton to...
Boat show draws nearly 30,000 to St. Pete waterfront
Despite overcast skies and unusually cool temps for the Sunshine City, an estimated 25,000 to 30,000 people attended the 46th annual St. Petersburg Power...
