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Murder trial of man accused of stabbing, burning victim begins Tuesday

TAMPA, Fla. - A man facing murder charges for allegedly stabbing another man and lighting him on fire before jumping off the Sunshine Skyway Bridge is set to stand trial in a Tampa courtroom, with opening statements expected Tuesday. Case against Donnie Adams. The backstory:. According to the Hillsborough County...
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The Roof is On the Rise

Nineteen stories above Sarasota, The Roof Bar and Eats offers stunning panoramic views of Sarasota. With its newly-updated menu, the food and cocktails at The Westin’s rooftop eatery are just as dazzling as the scenery. “The food side of the menu has been totally revamped, while the cocktail side...
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Miller Delivers 120K-SF Sarasota CITY Showroom

Miller Construction Company completed construction on a CITY Furniture showroom in Sarasota. This 120,000-square-foot retail building cost nearly $25 million to build. The completion of CITY Furniture in Sarasota is Miller’s 29th project in partnership with the company. Located at 145 University Town Center Drive,...
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Jeffry Knight arrested and charged in fatal ferry crash

Jeffry Knight was arrested Monday and charged with eight felony counts, including leaving the scene of a boating accident involving death and/or serious bodily injury. Knight, 62, was operating the 37-foot pleasure craft that collided with the commercial Clearwater Ferry April 27, leaving one passenger dead and 10...
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Farmer’s Market Sunday Forecast

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Markets are quiet for quiet in the morning, followed by hot conditions afternoon! Our “Feels Like” temps could climb to 110° to 114°! An isolated thunderstorm is possible in the early afternoon. Our biggest weather concerns are staying hydrated, staying cool, and dealing with the UV Index in...
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Extreme heat continues but change is coming

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Tampa set an all-time high on Sunday reaching 100 degrees for the first time ever in its history. The old mark was 99 degrees in 1985 and 2020. The highest heat index for Sarasota/Bradenton airport reached 111. degrees around 3 p.m. Monday afternoon. That is the...
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St. Pete restaurant owner says city allows ‘atrocious behavior’ in public sleeping lawsuit

A restaurant owner is suing the city of St. Petersburg. She said the city is allowing people to sleep out in the public, and it's impacting her business.
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Man, woman hurt in shooting outside St. Petersburg home

A man and a woman were hurt in a shooting outside a St. Petersburg home on Monday night.
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Sarasota officer recalls night he saved unconscious woman from burning car

Law enforcement officers never know what they will be faced with from shift to shift. That was certainly the case for Officer Luis Colon in the early morning hours of June 30.
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We’ve spent enough on Benderson Park. It’s time for donors to show the money....

The Sarasota County Commission recently agreed to move forward to construct a grandiose sports facility on Regatta Island at Nathan Benderson Rowing Park – with a price tag of up to $70 million. One commissioner referred to the plan, which calls for a public-private partnership, as a "stunning" opportunity for the...

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