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North Port Man Hits, Kills Elderly Pedestrian

A fatal crash involving a North Port man is now under investigation by the Sarasota County Sheriffs office. Police say an unidentified 36-year old North Port man struck and killed an elderly woman Sunday... Read More.

String of Gas Station Robberies

Two suspects are on the loose after robbing a gas station in Bradenton early this morning. Manatee County Sheriff’s Office says around 3:19 a.m. deputies were called to a robbery at the Speedway... Read More.

Venice Rolls Out Online Parking Survey

The city of Venice has introduced a new survey to look at parking in the downtown business district. The survey is open to the public and covers issues like paid vs. free parking, signage,... Read More.

Gov. DeSantis Announces Red Tide Task Force

Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reorganization of a Red Tide Task Force in Englewood today. Implementation of the task force will cost $4.8 million, according to DeSantis. The task force will consist of 11... Read More.

Sarasota Man Faces 800 Counts of Child Porn

A Sarasota man is facing more than 800 counts of possession of child pornography. In January, detectives searched a home on Webber Street, confiscating a computer and thumb drive from 39-year-old James Geenen. Sarasota Police... Read More.

No Swim Advisory lifted

That ‘No Swim Advisory’ we told you about yesterday, has been lifted at North Jetty Beach in Sarasota County. Testing results received today showed the water once again meets EPA and state recreational water... Read More.

Sarasota Man Charged with Manslaughter

A 21-year-old man from Sarasota has been charged with manslaughter after deputies say he sold fentanyl, leading to the death of the person who used it. In May 2018, the sheriff's office was called to... Read More.