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Kentucky Police Officer Accused of Using License Plate Cameras to Track Ex 2,000+ Times: What It Means for Surveillance Everywhere

Wednesday, August 26

A Shively, Kentucky police officer is facing ten misdemeanor charges after allegedly using the Flock license plate camera system to track the mother of his child more than 2,000 times. Asad Zahir, 40, is accused of running 2,048 searches on two vehicles registered to... Read More.

Data Centers Become a Battleground Issue Ahead of 2026 Midterms: What It Means for the Suncoast

Wednesday, August 26

Those massive windowless buildings that have been popping up across the country are now a hot-button political issue. According to a new poll from the University of Pennsylvania, about 3 in 5 Americans oppose having data centers in their local communities. This cross-party opposition... Read More.

Sarasota County Approves $10M Indoor Sports Complex at Nathan Benderson Park: What to Know

Wednesday, August 26

If you’ve spent any time around Nathan Benderson Park, you know it’s a destination for rowing. But a new project approved by Sarasota County commissioners is about to change the game entirely. The park will soon be home to a 100,000-square-foot indoor sports complex... Read More.

Dollywood Stays Open After Dolly Parton’s Death, Honoring Her Final Wish

Wednesday, August 26

Dolly Parton passed away Tuesday at age 80 after a brief battle with cancer, and the world is mourning the loss of a true icon. But in true Dolly fashion, her final wish was about bringing people together. Dollywood, her beloved theme park in... Read More.

“I Will Always Love Her”: Miley Cyrus Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Godmother Dolly Parton

Wednesday, August 26

The world is mourning the loss of a true icon today. Dolly Parton, the country music legend known for hits like “Jolene” and “9 to 5,” passed away Tuesday after a brief battle with cancer. Her publicist confirmed the news, and fans across the... Read More.

Sarasota Tourism Numbers Show Strong July Growth, Midwest Visitors Lead the Way

Wednesday, August 26

Sarasota County’s tourism industry is on a steady upward trend, according to new data from Visit Sarasota County. July 2026 brought 156,000 visitors to the area, a solid increase from the 143,700 who came in July 2025. That growth translated into $145.9 million in... Read More.

Mother Charged After Watching Husband Abuse Baby on Camera: What Would You Do?

Wednesday, August 26

A Kentucky mother is behind bars tonight, accused of a crime that didn’t involve her own hands. Carleena Webb, 33, faces a first-degree criminal abuse charge after police say she watched her husband slap and cover the face of their 3-month-old daughter on a... Read More.

Teen Bicyclist Found 3 Days After Fatal Hit-and-Run Near Immokalee; Suspect Arrested in Estero

Wednesday, August 26

A tragic discovery on State Road 29 near Immokalee has led to the arrest of a 42-year-old man accused of leaving the scene of a fatal crash. Florida Highway Patrol says the body of a 19-year-old bicyclist from Lehigh Acres was found on the... Read More.

Daily Rain Chances Return to the Suncoast: What to Expect Through the Weekend

Wednesday, August 26

The Suncoast is shifting into a wetter pattern starting Thursday, with daily rain chances sticking around through the weekend. Winds are turning southerly, which means slower-moving storms and the potential for heavy downpours, especially inland during the late afternoon. Sarasota and Bradenton will see... Read More.

Byron Donalds Names Bryan Avila as Running Mate for Florida Governor

Tuesday, August 25

The race for Florida governor has a new dynamic. Congressman Byron Donalds has officially selected former state Senator Bryan Avila as his lieutenant governor pick. Avila brings experience from both chambers of the Florida Legislature, including his time as speaker pro tempore in the... Read More.

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Kentucky Police Officer Accused of Using License Plate Cameras to Track Ex 2,000+ Times: What It Means for Surveillance Everywhere

Data Centers Become a Battleground Issue Ahead of 2026 Midterms: What It Means for the Suncoast

Sarasota County Approves $10M Indoor Sports Complex at Nathan Benderson Park: What to Know

Dollywood Stays Open After Dolly Parton’s Death, Honoring Her Final Wish

“I Will Always Love Her”: Miley Cyrus Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Godmother Dolly Parton

Sarasota Tourism Numbers Show Strong July Growth, Midwest Visitors Lead the Way

Mother Charged After Watching Husband Abuse Baby on Camera: What Would You Do?

Teen Bicyclist Found 3 Days After Fatal Hit-and-Run Near Immokalee; Suspect Arrested in Estero

Daily Rain Chances Return to the Suncoast: What to Expect Through the Weekend

Byron Donalds Names Bryan Avila as Running Mate for Florida Governor

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