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Kansas State Student Survives 70-Foot Fall From Overpass Near Topeka After Dodging Truck

Wednesday, September 30

A Friday night drive to Salina turned into a nightmare for 21-year-old Kansas State student Kyra Kinnison. After a multi-car pileup on highway K-18 near Topeka, Kinnison was walking along the overpass shoulder when a truck came toward her at full speed. She jumped... Read More.

ASU Hockey Player Still Hospitalized After Workout: Parents Want Coaches on Leave

Wednesday, September 30

Matthew Mayich was a 21-year-old sophomore defenseman at Arizona State when he collapsed during an outdoor team workout on August 20th in Tempe. Six weeks later, he’s still in the hospital, and his family’s attorney says he’s unlikely to make a full recovery. This... Read More.

Englewood Residents Fight Manasota Beach Road Extension as Construction Looms

Wednesday, September 30

A two-mile road extension near Manasota Beach could break ground early next year, and not everyone in Englewood is ready to wave it through. Sarasota County says the legal challenge is over and permits are in place. Neal Communities says the project has been... Read More.

Champions for Children Gala Returns November 21 to Honor Louis and Gloria Flanzer

Wednesday, September 30

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties has set the date for its 2026 Champions for Children Gala: Saturday, November 21, at 6 p.m. at The Ora, 578 McIntosh Road in Sarasota. This year’s honorees are Louis and Gloria Flanzer, whose philanthropic... Read More.

New Ransom Note in Nancy Guthrie Case Ruled ‘Not Credible’ as Search Nears Eight Months

Wednesday, September 30

A new ransom text message connected to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie surfaced Monday, and by Tuesday the Pima County Sheriff’s Department had reviewed it and declared it not credible. Guthrie, 84, the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie, was last seen January... Read More.

USDA and HUD Team Up to Cut Red Tape for Rural Homebuyers on the Suncoast

Wednesday, September 30

The USDA and HUD signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday aimed at simplifying the homebuying process, combining environmental reviews, regulations, and physical inspections into one coordinated effort. The agreement grows out of the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, which became law on July... Read More.

Charlotte County Taxpayers Push Back on Amendment 3 Cuts and a 20-Year Sales Tax Plan

Wednesday, September 30

Charlotte County residents packed the Punta Gorda library this week to question county leaders about two proposals that could shape local finances for a generation. Amendment 3, the property tax measure, could cut county revenue by more than $50 million in its first year... Read More.

Alabama Mother Charged With Felony Murder in Death of 12-Year-Old Daughter With Cerebral Palsy

Wednesday, September 30

A Gadsden, Alabama woman is facing felony murder charges after the death of her 12-year-old daughter, who had cerebral palsy. Leslie Denise Wilson, 35, is accused of extreme medical and physical neglect between May 1 and June 17. What began as a reported natural... Read More.

No More Chairs: TSA Officers at Airport ID Checkpoints Now Stand All Shift, Union Says

Wednesday, September 30

The next time you pass through security at Sarasota-Bradenton International or Tampa International, take a look at the officer checking your boarding pass. There’s no chair behind them anymore. According to a union branch of the American Federation of Government Employees, the TSA is... Read More.

Tropical Moisture Brings Stormy Afternoons to Sarasota Through the Weekend

Tuesday, September 29

A trough of low pressure south of Florida is pushing tropical moisture into Southwest Florida, and it will keep rain chances elevated from Wednesday straight through the weekend. Wednesday brings a fifty percent chance of scattered showers and storms, mainly during the afternoon and... Read More.

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Kansas State Student Survives 70-Foot Fall From Overpass Near Topeka After Dodging Truck

ASU Hockey Player Still Hospitalized After Workout: Parents Want Coaches on Leave

Englewood Residents Fight Manasota Beach Road Extension as Construction Looms

Champions for Children Gala Returns November 21 to Honor Louis and Gloria Flanzer

New Ransom Note in Nancy Guthrie Case Ruled ‘Not Credible’ as Search Nears Eight Months

USDA and HUD Team Up to Cut Red Tape for Rural Homebuyers on the Suncoast

Charlotte County Taxpayers Push Back on Amendment 3 Cuts and a 20-Year Sales Tax Plan

Alabama Mother Charged With Felony Murder in Death of 12-Year-Old Daughter With Cerebral Palsy

No More Chairs: TSA Officers at Airport ID Checkpoints Now Stand All Shift, Union Says

Tropical Moisture Brings Stormy Afternoons to Sarasota Through the Weekend

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