Detwiler’s Farm Market To Open New Store In Bradenton, FL
Detwiler’s Farm Market will open its seventh location following the renovation of a former Winn-Dixie store in the Braden River Plaza at 4502 E State Road 64 in Bradenton, Florida. The 43,000-square-foot store will feature Detwiler’s signature departments – including farm-fresh produce, high quality meats and...
Inmate Crew Leader Hailed as Hero for Saving Crash Victim’s Life on US 41,...
Breaking the mold of expectations, an MCSO Work Farm Inmate Crew Leader has been celebrated for his lifesaving actions in a moment of crisis. In a demonstration of selfless bravery, Jose Torres took quick action after witnessing a violent car crash on US 41, one that could have spelled the end of the driver's life...
Orlando Biker Arrested In Polk County With Stolen Gun From Bradenton After Reckless Ride
DAVENPORT, Fla. – A traffic stop for reckless driving on Wednesday evening resulted in the arrest of an Orlando man who was found to have a stolen handgun. According to deputies, the incident occurred at approximately 8:45 pm on Wednesday at the intersection of Lake Wilson Road and Ronald Reagan Parkway in Loughman,...
Mongols motorcycle club leader charged in Bike Week brawl is back behind bars
A Mongols motorcycle gang leader facing charges in a Bike Week brawl is back in jail as prosecutors seek to revoke his bond after he was accused of punching a driver in Bradenton, according to court records. Clinton Walker, 42, of Bradenton, is a Mongol leader who “holds rank as one of two ‘Mother Chapter’...
Sarasota Memorial Marks 1,000th Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
This week, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System marked its 1,000th minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS). The milestone procedure, performed by Jonathan Hoffberger, DO, of First Physicians Group, repairs or replaces heart valves through a small incision between the ribs. Instead of a sternotomy, which requires a...
Are condo owners responsible for property damage caused by associations?
In the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Milton after it made landfall near Sarasota on Oct. 9, 2024, many Florida condominium owners had to grapple with a fairly common but often confusing question: Who is responsible for repairing damage caused by association-initiated work? A recent post on the popular...
Ineptitude at Boca Ciega High School
‘Talent absent utilization and action has no value if the talent is not employed to enhance the skills and abilities of the district’s clients — enrolled scholars,” said Goliath Davis. Boca Ciega High School Principal Jennifer Gil is shown with Goliath Davis. GOLIATH J. DAVIS, III, Ph.D....
Prosecutors: ‘Rage’ motivate man to kill adoptive parents
SARASOTA — “Rage” is what caused Dima Tower to stab his Robbie and Jennifer Tower to death, prosecutor Liana Whipple during the first day of Dima Tower’s trial in Sarasota
Car found submerged in Philippi Creek
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) is currently investigating a car found in Philippi Creek on Nov. 12. Details about the investigation are still being learned. Divers are expected to inspect the car underwater before it will be removed, according to SCSO. SCSO has also said...
Sarasota County crash kills Englewood woman after car slams into storefront on U.S. 41
A 63-year-old Englewood woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash last week, on U.S. 41 near Colonia Lane. According to the Florida Highway Patrol , a Ram 3500 truck was traveling southbound in the center lane of U.S. 41 when a northbound Cadillac attempted a U-turn from the left-turn-only lane at the Colonia Lane...

















