Sarasota FL

BRADENTON, Fla. — Horse riding in Palma Sola Bay has been paused for a month. The announcement was made earlier this month by Bradenton Mayor Gene Brown, who said that it was the horseback riding companies that presented the idea as part of an effort to get to the root of a bacterial issue in the water.

NORTH PORT — Two suspects are being charged with carrying out several armed robberies across the state last week.

Starting Oct. 26, buses in Pinellas County will run on fresh paths. The Connected Community Bus Network cuts travel time and adds more weekend trips. St. Petersburg riders will notice big changes in how they move around town. Five main routes will zip by every 20 minutes. Buses will meet...

St. Petersburg, FL — The Woodson African American Museum of Florida, in partnership with the St. Pete Arts Alliance, joined museums across the nation in celebrating Free Museum Day, welcoming hundreds of visitors from across the Bay Area. Terri Lipsey Scott, Executive Director of The Woodson, credited her staff...

Two people were taken to the hospital Monday after a car slammed into a Sarasota business, police said.

A Florida man faces vehicular homicide and DUI manslaughter charges after allegedly striking and killing a 38-year-old mother riding an e-bike in Gulfport.

In a significant shift for gun laws in the Sunshine State, the Florida First District Court of Appeal has deemed the state's ban on the open carry of firearms unconstitutional. This decision has been enacted with immediate effect as informed by Attorney General James Uthmeier last Monday. Consequently, open carry is...

Nestled in the sun-drenched streets of Bradenton, Florida, there’s a turquoise-blue building with a coral roof that houses what might just be the Sunshine State’s most perfect cheeseburger – a culinary masterpiece that locals protect like a secret fishing spot. RJ Gator’s of Bradenton doesn’t look like...

Tucked away in the coastal community of Apollo Beach, Florida sits an unassuming treasure that food enthusiasts whisper about with reverence and locals defend with fierce loyalty. The Apollo Beach Diner doesn’t look like much from the outside – just a modest beige building with a simple blue and green...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Fun, Smart, Talk. Our take on what’s making headlines on the Suncoast. Today, one of our Hot Topics included a discussion about Florida’s minimum wage going up another dollar at the end of the month. Also discussed were how streaming shows are creating new...