2 arrested in Sarasota after outcry over viral video that showed raccoon being burned alive: Sheriff

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2 arrested in Sarasota after outcry over viral video that showed raccoon being burned alive: Sheriff

International News September 3, 2022

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said a father and daughter both face aggravated animal cruelty charges related to a viral...

Bradenton Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran turns 101 years-old

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Bradenton Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran turns 101 years-old

International News August 22, 2022

BRADENTON, Fla. — Robert Schweiger of Bradenton, knows the value of hard work. He enjoys cooking dinner each night after working as an options trader...

Child in Riverview in critical condtion after possible lightning strike

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Child in Riverview in critical condtion after possible lightning strike

International News July 1, 2022

A child is in critical condition after a possible lightning strike at Williams Park boat ramp in Riverview Thursday afternoon, according to Hillsborough...

Blind veteran dog finally gets furever home with fellow brother in combat

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Blind veteran dog finally gets furever home with fellow brother in combat

International News June 29, 2022

TAMPA, Fla. — A blind, homeless dog was adopted by a fellow brother in combat last week, according to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay....

Sarasota police practice school shooter training

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Sarasota police practice school shooter training

International News June 27, 2022

SARASOTA, Fla. — Officers in Sarasota are training for a real-life scenario if there’s ever an active shooter at a school. The training was...

Community plants 4,000 trees to create microforest for environment

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Community plants 4,000 trees to create microforest for environment

International News June 14, 2022

ELLENTON, Fla. — Karen Chenoweth of Ellenton is helping plant trees in her Colony Cove community. “It’s great to be outdoors with green...

Madeira Beach fishing charter gets rare, up-close encounter with whale shark

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Madeira Beach fishing charter gets rare, up-close encounter with whale shark

International News May 25, 2022

MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — Folks aboard a private fishing charter in Madeira Beach have an incredible tale. Last week, while on a fishing...

VIDEO: Hillsborough K9, deputy find missing woman in Thonotosassa

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VIDEO: Hillsborough K9, deputy find missing woman in Thonotosassa

International News May 17, 2022

THONOTOSASSA, Fla. — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office shared body camera video Monday that showed the moment a deputy and K9 found a...

Bradenton boy with Down Syndrome fighting for waiver to keep playing baseball

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Bradenton boy with Down Syndrome fighting for waiver to keep playing baseball

International News May 7, 2022

BRADENTON, Fla — They say there’s no crying in baseball. But, Randy Cody said there’s often someone inevitably moved to tears when his...

Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office rescues 2 boaters stranded in water

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Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office rescues 2 boaters stranded in water

International News April 27, 2022

TAMPA, Fla. — Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) saved two boaters that were left stranded in Tampa Bay waters Monday. Marine Unit officers...

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