Happy National Beach Day! If there ever was a holiday for Florida, August 30th is it. The day was created in 2014 by Colleen Paige – who also initiated National Dog Day, National Cat Day and National Puppy Day – and is a day to celebrate beaches and the importance of keeping them clean. And […]
A Bradenton man was arrested after police say he struck and killed an 81-year-old woman with his pickup truck in March. Manatee County Sheriff’s officials arrested 35-year-old Devan Shaun Carroll on charges of leaving the scene of an accident after investigators say he sped away from the scene of a fatal crash at a Sarasota […]
WWSB ABC7 News at 6 p.m. SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – Due to high pressure to the north, we expect mostly sunny skies in the morning hours with a good chance of showers and some thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening. Highs will be near 90 degrees and the heat index will be between 100 […]
WWSB ABC7 News at 6 p.m. SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – The final week of meteorological summer will be summery with highs in the 30s, the possibility of late day thunderstorms, and heat indices in the triple digits. We will once again see the collision of the west coast sea breeze with the general easterly winds […]
The night of the primary election in Sarasota County was marked by surprises and outsiders. Despite passionate attempts by the Conservatives to paint the entire school board in a red light, candidates to the left of the current council majority – Liz Barker, who ousted Karen Rose, and Tom Edwards – were able to defeat […]
SARASOTA — Not a single word was lost in translation, although few were exchanged between Casey Kelly and LG Twins CEO Kim In-Seog. Few of them were necessary. The former Sarasota High baseball and football star hadn’t pitched particularly well for the Twins of the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) this season, and the team didn’t […]
Tom Knight celebrates his primary victory over Neil Rainford for the Sarasota County Commission Former Sarasota County Sheriff Tom Knight appeared headed for a surprise victory over incumbent Neil Rainford in the Republican primary. See election results for Sarasota See Manatee election results Former Sarasota County Sheriff Tom Knight appeared headed for an upset victory […]
Press play above to watch FOX 13 News. SARASOTA, Florida. – Latoya Johnson was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for murdering a man two years ago at Patellini’s restaurant in downtown Sarasota, authorities said. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the 12th Judicial District said a jury found Johnson guilty on July 12, 2024, of […]
SARASOTA – No matter who the opponent is, no matter what city, state or country of origin they come from, the Sarasota Babe Ruth 16U All-Stars are taking no prisoners at the 2024 Babe Ruth World Series in Branson, Missouri. This time it was Chinese Taipei that succumbed to Sarasota’s combination of hitting and pitching. […]
Carrie Seidman | Sarasota Herald-Tribune What or who exactly is responsible for the devastating flooding in Debby’s wake has been the subject of much debate since the massive tropical storm inundated parts of Sarasota County with up to 19 inches of rain earlier this month. Residents were quick to blame overdevelopment; real estate and land-use […]
