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BRADENTON, Fla. - Voting is under way in Manatee County for a special election with two controversial issues on the ballot.

PALMETTO, Fla. - For the second time in two weeks, vandals have targeted Lincoln Memorial Middle School in Palmetto, causing more than $4,000 worth of damage to the school's agricultural program lab.

SARASOTA, Fla. – The 1st Annual Sarasota SUP Race Series kicks off on Siesta Key this weekend. SUP stands for Stand-Up Paddleboard, and race organizers are hoping that this first of 3 races is just the tip of the iceberg for the Suncoast.

(Sarasota) Chances are you driven by this old building on Orange Avenue and not thought twice about it.

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams has pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament because of a lower back injury.

ST. FRANCIS, Wis. (AP) — Monta Ellis will be an unrestricted free agent July 1 after informing the Milwaukee Bucks he is opting out of the final year of his contract.

BOSTON (AP) — Marian Hossa is one of the Chicago Blackhawks' top scorers, with three game-winning goals already this postseason.

SARASOTA, Fla. – The 1st Annual Sarasota SUP Race Series kicks off on Siesta Key this weekend. SUP stands for Stand-Up Paddleboard, and race organizers are hoping that this first of 3 races is just the tip of the iceberg for the Suncoast.