Patchy fog to kick off Friday with skies becoming bright and sunny. Highs will top out in the low-80s. Winds will be light out of the northwest at 5-10 mph as a high pressure moves overhead.
Florida Highway Patrol confirms one person is injured and being taken to the hospital in Sarasota following several crashes on I-75 Thursday afternoon.
After Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, join us for GIVING TUESAY, a global day of philanthropy, in support of Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee and All Faiths Food Bank as we come together to feed those in need.
The Salvation Army in both Manatee County and Sarasota County will offer free Thanksgiving dinner Thursday. However, due to the pandemic each location will look different.
Happy Thanksgiving! It’s going to be a warm one for Florida as high pressure continues to dominate our weather. We will see winds out of the ESE on Thursday which will warm things up well above the average (77 degrees) for this time of year. Highs will be near 80 at the coast and low to mid 80′
Enjoy it while it lasts, that is the warm weather as a powerful cold front is going to move through on Monday. This front will bring the coolest air of the season our way to start the work week next week.
A Manatee County man was charged with animal cruelty after investigators say a dog died after being tethered outside in hot temperatures with no shade.
With Covid-19 cases on the rise, the CDC said the safest way people can celebrate Thanksgiving this year is with the people they live with or virtually.
After your belly is full of your Thanksgiving meal and you’re looking to find some great Black Friday deals online, you can easily help Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee County.
Something all of us will be thankful for this week is the weather. We are looking at beautiful weather through Thanksgiving and beyond. Lows have been in the upper 60′s to near 70 lately but not on Tuesday morning as we will see upper 50′s to low 60′s.
Upon further investigation, the FWC has learned that two additional juveniles were injured during this incident and both juveniles received medical care for their non-life-threatening injuries.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has provided a COVID-19 vaccination plan template to assist with the development of a jurisdiction’s COVID-19 distribution. The Florida Department of Health has made the state’s plan available to the public.
The U.S. is making General Motors recall and repair nearly 6 million big pickup trucks and SUVs equipped with potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators.
The City of North Port Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 3700-block of Basket Street for a fully involved structure fire, with flames above the garage area.
Moisture will be sufficient to produce some patchy morning fog. As the fog lifts, partly cloudy skies will linger before giving way to mostly to partly sunny skies
Skies will start out mostly cloudy with fog reducing visibility by several miles for the morning commute. A weak front will move through the area during the late morning ushering in dry air with highs topping out in the upper-70s.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has confirmed that a boy that was involved in the boating accident in Sarasota on Saturday afternoon has passed away from the injuries that were suffered during the incident.
On Sunday, expect a mix of sun & clouds with temperatures topping out in the low 80s. There will be a chance for isolated showers to move in from the east, but rainfall totals will not be impressive and should remain under a 0.25′'.
The chilly Fall weather we saw earlier this week is long gone and now we warm up this weekend with highs in the mid 80′s inland and low 80′s near the coast. We should see a nice weekend with only a few late day showers developing inland and pushing toward the coast later in the day. The rain chanc
Earlier this week, The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and NOAA awarded a grant of $5 million dollars to MOTE and its partners to help restore Eastern Dry Rocks, one of seven iconic reefs located in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
Kyle Rittenhouse posted a $2 million cash bond in Kenosha on Friday. Prosecutors accuse Rittenhouse of fatally shooting two people and wounding a third during an Aug. 25 protest against police racism and brutality in Kenosha.
SunCoast Blood Centers has announced that it will be partnering with the U.S. military to supply blood products, including red cells and plasma, to a military hospital in Iraq.
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the Suncoast and schools prepare for Thanksgiving Break, both Manatee and Sarasota County Schools are continuing to update their COVID dashboards to keep families informed about cases within individual schools.
Well that didn’t take long. Temperatures have gone back above average quickly here along the Suncoast. It was just 2 days ago we were in the mid 50′s! With a steady ENE wind persisting around an area of high pressure we can expect temperatures to stay slightly above average through the weekend.
During a special meeting of the Manatee County Commission, a newly elected commissioner surprised everyone by making a motion to discuss the firing of County Administrator Cheri Coryea.
