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An 8-year-old boy was stopped while operating a jet ski off Florida's Gulf Coast, leading to a court appearance for his father, according to the Sarasota Police
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 5:44 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 6:30 p.m. The alert is for Sarasota, DeSoto,...
The National Weather Service issued a report at 5:17 p.m. on Saturday for strong thunderstorms until 6:15 p.m. The alert is for Polk, Hillsborough, Manatee,...
SARASOTA, Fla. — Warren Swain, a longtime broadcaster whose 40-year career included covering South Dakota, Nebraska, Drake, Creighton and Iowa State, passe...
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 2:16 p.m. on Thursday for strong thunderstorms until 3 p.m. The alert is for Manatee, Sarasota and DeS...
All northbound lanes of I-75 in Sarasota County have reopened after a fatal crash early Wednesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A missing World War II soldier will finally return to Southwest Florida for a proper burial more than 80 years after his aircraft was shot down over Germany.
Mason Hull, 18, of Sarasota, Florida , was arrested Wednesday and charged with 15 counts of possession of child sexual abuse material.
Kalaninuiwahikamoku Kekawa, 42, and Hawaii musician Mahikumakani D. Crabbe, 36, face charges in connection with an alleged burglary in Sarasota, Florida.
Two Hawaii men were arrested and charged on suspicion of a violent attempted burglary that led to a shooting at a Sarasota County home in late April.
A teacher at Woodland Middle School in Sarasota County was arrested on Friday over allegations of inappropriately touching students.
A social media influencer was arrested Wednesday in Sarasota County after he was accused of possessing child sexual abuse material.
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Wakulla High School has named Mike Sweatt as its new varsity boys basketball coach, bringing back a familiar face with deep roots in the program and more tha...
Florida's future depends on developing talent wherever it is found, not shutting doors on Florida students who have so much to contribute.
The Mosaic Co. mines phosphate and potash, which are used in the production of agricultural fertilizers. The Tampa-based company is seeking a permit from the...
Gardening advice from an urban horticulturist emeritus with the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service
Five-time All-Star outfielder will work out in Florida before joining Gwinnett team.
It will be a hot and humid Fourth of July across Central Florida, with afternoon storms developing and highs reaching the lower 90s.
South Florida residents and visitors celebrating the Fourth of July should prepare for dangerous heat and afternoon thunderstorms before conditions improve i...
You’re watching the NBC6 South Florida News streaming channel, which plays local South Florida news 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can find the “...
Lighting up fireworks can be fun, but it comes with serious safety risks. Check out the rules before you ignite the night.
All across the region, we will be dealing with triple-digit heat indexes due to high real temperatures and tropical moisture in the air.
A Reno veteran couple marked their wedding anniversary in Tampa, Florida, by doing what they love most: competing and winning.
The case comes after the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department seized $57,000 in cryptocurrency that a Florida man received for selling his car because th...
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, (WINK)—Florida Highway Patrol troopers made more than 100 traffic stops during their Independence Day weekend detail in Southwest Florid...
Looking for Fourth of July fun in Southwest Florida? As the U.S. marks America
Florida Highway Patrol troopers arrested a Fort Myers man Friday night who they say was drunk driving and fled a traffic stop.
Police say a 72-year-old woman ignored a no-contact order, stole her neighbor's cane at a Lantana spa, wrecked his e-bike and attacked officers.
A Florida man allegedly tried to hide drugs in a teenager's pocket during a traffic stop on Wednesday.
More Florida schools earned top marks this year as the state released its 2025-26 school grades Thursday, with 76% of schools statewide receiving an A or B.
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Sarasota is in Sarasota County, Florida.
Region: Central Florida
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Wakulla High School has named Mike Sweatt as its new varsity boys basketball coach, bringing back a familiar face with deep roots in the program and more tha...
Florida's future depends on developing talent wherever it is found, not shutting doors on Florida students who have so much to contribute.
The Mosaic Co. mines phosphate and potash, which are used in the production of agricultural fertilizers. The Tampa-based company is seeking a permit from the...
Gardening advice from an urban horticulturist emeritus with the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service
Five-time All-Star outfielder will work out in Florida before joining Gwinnett team.
It will be a hot and humid Fourth of July across Central Florida, with afternoon storms developing and highs reaching the lower 90s.
South Florida residents and visitors celebrating the Fourth of July should prepare for dangerous heat and afternoon thunderstorms before conditions improve i...
You’re watching the NBC6 South Florida News streaming channel, which plays local South Florida news 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can find the “...
Lighting up fireworks can be fun, but it comes with serious safety risks. Check out the rules before you ignite the night.
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