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Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Travis Leder
Longtime ESPN college basketball color commentator Dick Vitale has announced he is battling two forms of cancer after a recent diagnosis.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Gov. Ron DeSantis shared a video of First Lady Casey DeSantis at her first public appearance since her breast cancer diagnosis.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
The heartbreaking story of Gabby Pettio’s promising life cut short has touched people all over the state of Florida.
Updated: 7 hours ago
|By WCTV Staff
Former state attorney Jeff Siegmeister is now scheduled to stand trial in January 2022.
Updated: 7 hours ago
|By Associated Press
State Sen. Annette Taddeo announced she’ll run for Florida governor Monday, entering a Democratic primary that includes U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist, who chose her as his running mate in an unsuccessful bid for governor in 2014.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Brian Laundrie left his family’s home last month and never returned. He’s been named the lone person of interest in the disappearance and death of his fiancée Gabrielle Petito.
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Updated: 8 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office has announced the launch of its IRIS team.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
One person is dead following a recreational vehicle fire in Citrus County.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting another Halloween bash this year.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Officials in Hillsborough County have announced a human trafficking sting operation that resulted in the arrest of 125 individuals.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Associated Press
A Florida sheriff’s department has released a heavily redacted report on its response to the disappearance of a college student who was found dead. The young woman’s family says it only reinforces their belief that deputies failed to react quickly enough when she vanished.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Sarasota County Fire crews responded to a structure fire in North Sarasota.
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
The motorcyclist died at the scene, troopers say
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By John Scalzi
The dry air will allow the temperatures to drop into the 60s
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Residents have one week to collect their mail before the office closes Oct. 24.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2021 at 7:01 PM EDT
|By Justin Hobbs
Morning lows on Monday could be the coldest temperatures that we have seen since May.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2021 at 1:04 PM EDT
|By Shane Battis
There's plenty of fun to be had at the festival this fall
Updated: Oct. 17, 2021 at 7:54 AM EDT
|By Mike Modrick
Sunday cooler air and lower humidity push in with a breezy North wind. And dew points hold in the 60s for the coming week for a more comfortable feel to the days and cooler temps in the morning
Updated: Oct. 16, 2021 at 11:07 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
Chefs from restaurants in Sarasota and Manatee Counties showcased their collard greens recipes with hopes of being crowned ‘Big Mama’.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2021 at 12:06 PM EDT
|By Shane Battis
The goal is to raise $15,000 that will all go toward helping kids move forward academically and socially.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2021 at 4:42 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
Hundreds participated in the walk, including several survivors who shared their stories.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 11:03 PM EDT
|By Rick Adams
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis pays a visit to North Port.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 7:06 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
One Ellenton man has been seriously injured after a single-vehicle accident on Friday.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 1:52 PM EDT
|By Shane Battis
Visually impaired people put their lives in someone else's hands every time they step onto the street
Updated: Oct. 16, 2021 at 11:58 PM EDT
|By Justin Hobbs
A cold front will clear the Suncoast tomorrow with cooler temperatures and lower humidity.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2021 at 7:53 AM EDT
|By Mike Modrick
Sunday cooler air and lower humidity push in with a breezy North wind. We are tracking a small storm that could bring a few showers by the end of the coming week.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 1:39 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
The Save the Manatee Club wants to remind residents and visitors on the Suncoast to be aware of the fall migration of manatees for the winter season.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 1:14 PM EDT
|By WBRC Staff
It’s the first time a Little Debbie will be offered as an ice cream.