Sarasota contemplating traffic circle removal
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Another traffic circle just may bite the dust -- confused drivers rejoice!. The City of Sarasota is reviewing the results...
80-unit affordable housing development proposed for 4th Street North
An 80-unit affordable apartment building that will provide much-needed low-cost housing for seniors has been proposed for the southwest corner of the intersection of...
Tampa woman hit, killed on I-75
ELLENTON, Fla. - A 29-year-old Tampa woman was hit and killed on I-75 on Tuesday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Officials say...
Myakka City Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge
A Myakka City man was booked into the Hardee County Jail on Friday for charges of pre-meditated attempted felony murder and a host of...
Lease termination settlement costs Manatee County $375,000
The road through Rye Preserve dead-ends into a 62-acre campus at 751 Rye Wilderness Trail where the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches operated summer camps...
Driver charged with death of passenger following crash during police chase
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A 21-year-old Sarasota man is facing vehicular homicide charges five months after a car crash that killed a passenger in...
Man charged with murder claims stand your ground defense
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A Charlotte County man charged with shooting another man to death in a Sarasota hotel, claims "Stand Your Ground" defense....
New local restaurant offers fresh take on BBQ
NOKOMIS — Two enormous wrought iron roosters stand tall against a light blue building resting off South Tamiami Trail in Nokomis. While...
Discovering the Suncoast: Why are we called “Sarasota”?
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota. The name is everywhere now. But where did it come from? What does it mean? Does it mean anything...
Man dies after truck hits concrete pole and bursts into flames: FHP
A pickup truck burst into flames after hitting a concrete pole early Wednesday morning. The Florida Highway Patrol said the truck was...