Sarasota FL

A husband-and-wife duo were convicted of running an organized retail theft scheme in St. Petersburg on Friday.

Office of County Attorney tells board that its staff believes county has ‘high likelihood’ of winning court case. With no comments, the Sarasota County commissioners voted unanimously this week to reject a proposed settlement of the litigation that a Siesta Key property owner filed against the county last year over...

After a contentious public debate that lasted more than nine hours, Manatee County officially voted to deny a plan for a new housing community in East Bradenton. A housing developer requested a rezone of 56 acres of agricultural land near Zipperer Road, north of State Road 64 East. While commissioners stopped this...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Sarasota County, Florida – Five adults were found dead Tuesday in the Amblea neighborhood near Proctor and McIntosh roads, triggering a multi-agency homicide investigation. According to the Sarasota County...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has reached a $1,720,000 settlement with IMG Academy, LLC to resolve potential civil liability for 89 apparent violations of U.S. counternarcotics sanctions involving two Specially Designated Nationals (SDNs) linked to a sanctioned Mexican...

1260 Palm Properties pursued state mediation process after commission’s vote last year against construction. In May, the Sarasota City Commission is expected to consider terms of a settlement reached through mediation with the developer of the proposed condominium complex at 1260 N. Palm Ave. in Sarasota, known as...

In the northwest part of Bradenton sits a charming and much loved family farm that feels like a local secret worth sharing. Geraldson’s Family Farm has become a staple for residents and visitors who care about fresh produce and genuine community connections. The farm is open to the public several days a week and is...

Business Debut recently conducted phone interviews with several upcoming restaurant owners. Take a look at the overview below and dive deeper into the full write ups linked at the end of each blurb. Hob Nob Drive In. Address: 1701 N. Washington Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234. Status: Targeting late March. What...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) took a man into custody after they found him riding a stolen e-bike at night on the Legacy Trail. Deputies allegedly recovered suspicious items including a vest labeled “Police.”. The SCSO air unit spotted a suspicious person riding an...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.- The final unidentified person mystery on the St. Petersburg Police Department’s cold case list has been laid to rest. After nearly half a century of anonymity, the man previously known only as a “John Doe” has been identified as 29-year-old Johnny Bradshaw of Tennessee.