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Dixie Ranch West in Okeechobee County, Florida. Photo: Lauren Yoho/Wildpath The high-stakes battle between Florida’s...

NORTH PORT, Fla. (WWSB) - North Port Police say they were looking for people who they say chased and injured a fawn while riding all-terrain vehicles. In a Facebook post, the North Port Police Department said the young deer became entangled in a fence after allegedly being chased by the ATV riders.

Publix will open five new stores across Florida, Georgia, Kentucky and North Carolina during June and July as the supermarket chain continues expanding throughout the Southeast.

Last month, community leaders, landlords, lawyers and curious citizens found themselves scrambling before police officers and representatives from the Florida Department of Corrections, frantically digging through paperwork for identification, waiting in long lines to give blood, racing between churches and grocery sto

Some waterfront homes force buyers to choose. This Siesta Key estate somehow checked all of those boxes and then added a 2,500-square-foot rooftop terrace on top. Located at 4317 Midnight Pass Road in Sarasota, the waterfront compound has hit the market for $9.5 million with GiGi Kuster of Coldwell Banker Realty.

The St. Petersburg NAACP is asking Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital to review a nurse’s complaints about what she said was a racially offensive display and whether she faced retaliation for reporting them. FOX 13’s Matthew McClellan reports.

Concrete Edgar returns to the Cortez Kitchen Saturday night. Concrete Edgar is a Bradenton, Florida band inspired by the late great Patti Brainard. Welcome to The Cortez Kitchen, your go-to spot for awesome seafood right here in the heart of Cortez! We’re all about serving up the freshest catches with that old Florida

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Two vehicles are hit by an unknown vehicle that resulted in injuries. All of this happened on Interstate 75 at Mile Marker 192 in Sarasota County on June 8th, 2026, at approximately 7:56 A.M. One of the vehicles involved is a 2019 with a 24-year-old...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A World War II soldier was laid to rest at Sarasota National Cemetery on Monday, 82 years after his plane was shot down over Germany. Technical Sergeant Charles C. Palmer Jr., a U.S. Army gunner, was honored at a ceremony attended by family members, including one of his last living relatives who

SARASOTA, Fla. - A World War II hero is finally resting on American soil after more than 80 years. An honor guard of motorcycles, some flying the American flag, lined Sarasota National Cemetery to welcome home U.S. Army Air Force Tech. Sgt. Charles Palmer Jr. and to lay him to rest.