Sarasota FL

One man was killed and another injured inside a vehicle after a shooting early Sunday in the 5200 block of 14th Street West in South Bradenton, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say the two victims were found suffering from gunshot wounds inside a car surrounded by...

Aldi is planting its flag at Wellen Park's Venice Plaza, with a new 12,000-square-foot store rising at the corner of U.S. 41 and Mezzo Drive, according to the development team. The discount grocer is slated to open by summer 2026 and will sit next to the community's Costco, giving Wellen Park residents a mainstream...

47 year old Jennifer Remillard was last seen in Sarasota, Florida on January 31, 2026. She hasn’t been seen or heard from since. On January 31, 2026, Jennifer Reminnlard was last seen in Sarasota, Florida. She is believed to be driving a gray 2012 Toyota Camry with Massachusetts license plate RS11 JR.

There’s a place in Parrish, Florida, where the 21st century politely excuses itself and lets the 1950s take over for a while. The Florida Railroad Museum sits in this unassuming town like a secret your cool aunt kept from the rest of the family, waiting for you to be old enough to appreciate it.

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a scam where criminals pose as government or bank officials and tell victims to buy gold bars for safekeeping. Scammers may claim your bank account or computer was hacked and urge you to act quickly to protect your money.

There is a working farm about an hour south of Tampa where you can hand-feed goats, wander through pumpkin fields, pick your own strawberries, and yes, pet some very charming mini donkeys. It does not feel like Florida at all, and that is exactly the point. Hunsader Farms has been...

The chart-toppers - those whimsical tunes we can't help but love - take us on a delightful trip down memory lane. They're like little time machines, whisking us back to moments long gone, laughter with friends, tearful heartbreaks, and the dancing butterflies of first loves. And with the magical voices of four...

For more than 40 years now, Sarasota’s luxurious downtown waterfront is transformed to a boat lover’s haven when the Suncoast Boat Show arrives. This year’s event takes place again at Marina Jack’s Thursday, April 17 through Sunday, April 19, 2026, presenting an extraordinary array of sportfishing, power boats and...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota County officials provided an update on the Philippi Creek Dredging Project, a $41 million investment aimed at reducing flooding for more than 44,000 homes near the creek. Officials said critical maintenance and drainage improvements are underway as part of the project. Phase 1...

Portions of the eastbound E. Venice Ave. service road will be temporarily closed for vehicles leaving the Historic Venice Train Depot and Marina Park Boat Ramp and detoured to complete work on a City Utilities’ capital improvement project. This road closure will be in effect from 6 a.m. Monday,...