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Snapchat Predator Arrested at Port Charlotte Park: What Parents Need to Know About Online Safety

Thursday, July 23

A 20-year-old Port Charlotte man is now facing charges after being caught by a group of local teenagers in a vigilante sting operation. William Downs believed he was communicating with a 13-year-old girl on... Read More.

Tropical Storm Bertha Destroys Nearly 200 Sea Turtle Nests on Anna Maria Island: What Happens Next

Thursday, July 23

Tropical Storm Bertha swept across the Suncoast earlier this week, and while residents are busy assessing property damage and cleaning up debris, a quieter tragedy unfolded on Anna Maria Island’s beaches. According to the... Read More.

International Fugitive Arrested: How Law Enforcement Tracked Down Argentine Murder Suspect

Thursday, July 23

An Argentine man wanted for the murder of his girlfriend has been arrested in Oregon, ending a three-year international manhunt. Juan Manuel Reverter was taken into custody in Deschutes County on Thursday, accused of... Read More.

From 3 A.M. Bread to Michelin Recognition: How Focaccia Sandwich & Bakery Changed Sarasota’s Food Scene

Thursday, July 23

Sarasota’s culinary landscape just shifted. For the first time in the city’s history, three restaurants have earned Michelin recognition, and the latest to join this exclusive club tells a story that matters far beyond... Read More.

Congress Votes on War Powers as Oil Hits $100 Per Barrel: What it Means for Your Gas Prices

Thursday, July 23

Thursday brought Congress back to square one on Iran war powers. The House voted to limit President Trump’s ability to wage war, with four Republicans joining Democrats in support. Hours later, the Senate voted... Read More.

Mississippi Woman Sentenced to Life for Son’s Murder: How an Elaborate Cover-Up Unraveled

Thursday, July 23

The details of this case are as disturbing as they are calculated. Jerri Roby, 69, murdered her 42-year-old son John Gaither in December 2023 and then spent weeks constructing an elaborate deception to hide... Read More.

Manatee County’s Growth Crisis Takes Center Stage: What Commission Candidates Are Promising

Thursday, July 23

Thursday’s Tiger Bay Club forum gave Manatee County voters a clear look at where commission candidates stand on the issue that matters most: unchecked growth. As one of Florida’s fastest-growing counties, Manatee is feeling... Read More.

Goodwill’s New Venice Bargain Barn: Incredible Deals by the Pound and 30 New Jobs

Thursday, July 23

Goodwill just opened its third Bargain Barn location in Venice, and it’s shaking up the thrift shopping experience in the Gulf Coast community. Instead of traditional racks and shelves, shoppers dig through massive blue... Read More.

Congress Splits on Iran War Powers as Oil Hits $100—Here’s What It Means for Your Gas Tank

Thursday, July 23

Thursday was a tale of two votes in Congress, and both tell a story about what’s happening in Washington heading into the midterm elections. The House passed a resolution for the second time to... Read More.

Rabies Alert in Sarasota County: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Family and Pets

Thursday, July 23

The Sarasota County Department of Health issued a rabies advisory this week after discovering a rabies-infected raccoon near Grove Point Boulevard and Proctor Road. While this is the first confirmed case in our area... Read More.

Snapchat Predator Arrested at Port Charlotte Park: What Parents Need to Know About Online Safety

Tropical Storm Bertha Destroys Nearly 200 Sea Turtle Nests on Anna Maria Island: What Happens Next

International Fugitive Arrested: How Law Enforcement Tracked Down Argentine Murder Suspect

From 3 A.M. Bread to Michelin Recognition: How Focaccia Sandwich & Bakery Changed Sarasota’s Food Scene

Congress Votes on War Powers as Oil Hits $100 Per Barrel: What it Means for Your Gas Prices

Mississippi Woman Sentenced to Life for Son’s Murder: How an Elaborate Cover-Up Unraveled

Manatee County’s Growth Crisis Takes Center Stage: What Commission Candidates Are Promising

Goodwill’s New Venice Bargain Barn: Incredible Deals by the Pound and 30 New Jobs

Congress Splits on Iran War Powers as Oil Hits $100—Here’s What It Means for Your Gas Tank

Rabies Alert in Sarasota County: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Family and Pets

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