Bradenton furniture maker to pay $100K for overtime violations
A Bradenton furniture maker was ordered to pay more than $100,000 in fines due to labor violations, according to the U.S. Department of Labor....
Sarasota/Bradenton companies looking to fill over 300 positions locally
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - If you are searching for a new job, there is an opportunity to find one and get hired on the...
Tarpon Primer: Part two
Although tarpon can be one of the most exciting gamefish to engage, they are also one of the most demanding and exhausting. It's not...
‘Nuisance’ calls could be death sentence for alligators
NORTH PORT — Alligators have lived in Florida for millions of years, but one call can spell a gator's demise. The Environmental...
French bistro and bar coming to downtown St. Pete from owners of Bacchus
The plump red cherry perched atop the awning of the dormant Dirty Shirley Bar + Kitchen will soon be removed as two local restaurant...
VOTE: It’s time to name our three ABC7 Ospreys
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - We've been watching them grow up and now it's time to name the three new ABC7 Ospreys. Sara and Sota...
COVID still kills; nearly 2,500 dead of ailment in state so far in 2024
TALLAHASSEE — Since COVID-19 was first discovered in Sarasota County in Doctors Hospital on March 1, 2020, nearly 100,000 people in Florida have...
St. Pete Air Force veteran, 4-time Silver Star recipient reflects on decades of service
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Colonel Sam Martin, now 92, took to the skies for over two decades, finding his passion in life through a...
Investigate who is bankrolling candidates for Sarasota city and county commission
Investigate campaign contributionsI commend the Herald-Tribune for its article April 28, “Developers have the inside track,” which confirms what many have suspected for many...
Police forces get aggressive, creative to recruit officers
When a law enforcement hiring expo was held in the Chicago last October, there were some (way) out of town guests: a pair of...
