Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop off the sea breeze during the afternoon. Temperatures will top out in the low 90s with feel-like temperatures ranging anywhere from 103-105 degrees.
Josephine continued to just barely hold on to its tropical storm status Friday as Tropical Storm Kyle formed in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of New England, packing winds near gale force but with no major population centers in its projected path.
Another round of Manatee CARES Act funding assistance will make grants available for additional nonprofit agencies and community organizations that are providing assistance and services during the pandemic.
The U.S. Postal Service has warned 46 states and the District of Columbia it cannot guarantee all ballots cast by mail for the November election will arrive in time to be counted, The Washington Post reported Friday.
The Florida Department of Health reported 228 new deaths involving Florida residents but to add some clarity to those numbers, the state added a feature to show deaths by date.
Cannon’s father, Austin Hinnant, said Cannon was just riding his bike when police say a neighbor, Darrius Sessoms, walked up and shot Cannon in the head.
Manatee County residents have six more weeks to respond to the 2020 Census and officials are urging those who haven’t to fill it out to avoid an undercount.
The pattern of late afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms will continue today and Saturday. The storms will be triggered by the sea-breeze and start with a shower to two near the coast in the mid-afternoon.
On average, the United States is still seeing about 1,000 deaths a day from the virus, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The country has had more than 5 million confirmed cases and more than 167,000 deaths over the course of the pandemic.
The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) is reporting 536,961 confirmed COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began and 91 new statewide coronavirus related deaths in Monday morning’s update.
The most recent extension of the moratorium for evictions and foreclosures has new verbiage that allows for evictions unrelated to the pandemic to move forward.
Temperatures will run slightly above average and top out at 92-94 degrees. Fee-like temperatures will range anywhere from 103-105 degrees. Scattered showers and storms will develop along the sea breeze.
Sarasota Memorial Hospital is enrolling healthy adults in a clinical trial testing for an experimental antibody cocktail to potentially prevent COVID-19.
Policy changes to slow delivery at the U.S. Postal Service are taking a toll on military veterans, who are reporting much longer wait times to receive mail-order prescription drugs, according to Democratic senators.
After a disagreement with the Florida Department of Education, Hillsborough County schools have opted to return to in-person classes beginning Aug. 31.
The Florida Department of Health has released its latest COVID-19 totals. The state has confirmed 557,137 cases of COVID-19, an increase of 6236 cases since Wednesday.
Detectives with the Sarasota Police Department are investigating another two shooting incidents that happened Wednesday and Thursday. It brings the total of shots fired incidents in the city to four since Sunday.
North Port’s Police Department received a charitable donation of bullet and stab protective vests to protect their K9 officers Nero, Bear, Dutch and Jett.
