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|By ABC7 Staff
Police said Phillips is not considered a suspect
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Updated: 1 hour ago
|By John Scalzi
It will be even hotter today
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Updated: 9 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
During public comment at a Sarasota County School Board Meeting, a speaker verbally attacked Board Member Tom Edwards on Tuesday night for being gay.
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Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Rick Adams
George Kruse hosts town hall meeting in Ellenton.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Bob Harrigan
Here we go! Humidity and temperatures are expected to rise over the next several days with low level moisture on the increase due to winds turning more toward the south to southwest by this weekend.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
School administrators at Heron Creak Middle School reached out to families to confirm that the school went on a lockdown after an alleged verbal threat.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
This will require road closures during repairs.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
The Mercedes drove past a patrol car and hit the officer head-on, flipping him over the vehicle
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
The Florida Department of Health in Manatee County plans on closing its COVID-19 testing site that it has been operating on its main campus since the beginning of the year.
Updated: 18 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office received a tip that a suspect wanted for several charges including burglary, theft of a fire arm and grand theft, was in Punta Gorda.
7-Day Forecast
Updated: 18 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Venice Avenue, from U.S. 41 Bypass to Grove Street will remain closed until further notice
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
March 31, 2023 is the last opportunity to pay 2022 Manatee County property taxes before interest, advertising charges and other late fees are assessed.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
There is an accident blocking traffic on US 301 and 63rd Avenue E at Manatee County in Bradenton.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Man facing additional drug charges after allegedly stealing $20 in a Venice Shell station.
Updated: 20 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Here’s a heads up for travelers heading to St. Armands Circle.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Fruitville and Tatum roads are expected to be closed for several hours
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Sarasota is No. 6, followed by Cape Coral and No. 7 and Orlando at No. 8
Updated: 24 hours ago
|By ABC7 Staff
Police are looking for a person of interest in the case
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 7:43 AM EDT
|By Mike Modrick
No typo here: It is the Bee Ridge Woman's Club
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 7:00 AM EDT
|By John Scalzi
Even warmer today than yesterday
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 6:48 AM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
Police say he tried to enter the club wearing a devil mask and carrying a handgun
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:42 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
North Port Fire Rescue continues responding to brush fires popping up across the city.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:19 PM EDT
|By Bob Harrigan
Expect the beautiful beach weather to stick around a while as we move toward the weekend. High pressure will hold firm not allowing any front to penetrate our area.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:09 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
He faces up to 35 years in prison at a hearing scheduled for July 25.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 4:12 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
Chang could face a maximum of 35 years in prison
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 3:28 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
Monitoring is showing continued improvement
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 1:54 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
The Mercedes drove past a patrol car and hit the officer head-on, flipping him over the vehicle
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 9:40 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Feld Entertainment, based in Palmetto, has revealed what audiences can expect
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:41 AM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
Residents near bodies of water should be extra careful, experts say
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:52 AM EDT
|By John Scalzi
The warm-up is starting
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:45 AM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
Boaters who use the ramp were concerned over downsizing an already limited space
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 6:19 AM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
The man was driving a sedan south on Erie Road, near U.S. 301
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 9:55 PM EDT
|By Rick Adams
Discussion continues over Sarasota Memorial Hospital's handling of COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 8:27 PM EDT
|By Bob Harrigan
It will feel more like winter to start the first full day of astronomical spring. Temperatures will be some 10-15 degrees below the average for this time of year. The average low is 59 degrees and we will see temperatures in the mid to upper 40′s
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 3:57 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
After a life-threatening accident, Rafael Ayala Villalba was eager to meet Sheriff's Deputy Josh Snow.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 1:58 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
As the motorhome caught fire, the driver escaped into the Everglades
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 1:33 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
The incident began just before 5 a.m.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 12:30 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
You can visit Ripken and Tober at the museum in Bradenton
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 8:24 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
The World Baseball Classic has given protesters a venue
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:37 AM EDT
|By John Scalzi
Cool weather gets warmer this week
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:33 AM EDT
|By Jace Harper
While the fair keeps getting bigger and better each year, the number of kids interested in that industry is dwindling.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 9:37 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
A body was found outside of a home
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 11:18 AM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
It happened about 9:30 a.m. Sunday
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 5:49 AM EDT
|By Mike Modrick
Sunday is our coldest day, in the mid-60s for high temperatures. Mornings will dip into the 40s and 50s through Tuesday
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 4:10 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
They will give away four scholarships next Fri., March 24.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 11:04 AM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
The traffic unit also wrote 32 citations, and handed out 21 warnings
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:30 AM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
It happened at the intersection of Bee Ridge and Sawyer Road
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 6:01 AM EDT
|By Mike Modrick
We're calling this a First Alert Weather Afternoon/Evening with the storm potential
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 4:31 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
As alligator courting and mating season is upon us, Florida Fish and Wildlife are urging residents to treat the creatures with respect and caution.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 4:27 PM EDT
|By ABC7 Staff
The hospital says it has been the target of a malicious misinformation campaign