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Saharan Dust Brings Drier Air to the Suncoast After a Stormy Sunday

Sunday, August 9

Sarasota and the greater Suncoast are in for another round of hit-and-miss afternoon thunderstorms today, but relief is on the way. The storms that fire up this afternoon will be scattered and unpredictable, with some neighborhoods staying dry while others pick up more than... Read More.

Scattered Storms Sunday Give Way to Drier, Hotter Week on the Suncoast

Sunday, August 9

Sunday on the Suncoast brings a classic summer setup: beautiful morning skies followed by a chance of scattered afternoon thunderstorms. The storms won’t be widespread, so some neighborhoods will stay dry while others catch a quick downpour. For anyone heading to the beaches of... Read More.

Suncoast Sunday Guide: Morning Markets, Afternoon Storms, and Two Tropical Waves to Watch

Sunday, August 9

Sunday on the Suncoast starts with a bright, sunny morning and calm conditions at the beach. The rip current risk is low, making it a perfect day for early morning sand time before scattered thunderstorms develop later in the afternoon. The heat and humidity... Read More.

Cold Case Cracked: Neighbor Arrested for 1994 Murder of 85-Year-Old Woman After 32 Years

Saturday, August 8

A 32-year-old murder case finally has a suspect behind bars. Randall Joseph Gall, 66, was arrested Tuesday in Gaston, Oregon, and charged with second-degree murder in the death of his neighbor, Veta Hardebeck. The 85-year-old woman was found dead outside her home on February... Read More.

UCW Wrestlers Train at The Dungeon 2.0 Under WWE Legends Tyson Kidd and Natalya

Saturday, August 8

There’s a piece of wrestling history quietly happening right here on Florida’s Suncoast. Three UCW wrestlers, Kai Price, Cam Fox, and Baby Keef, train out of The Dungeon 2.0. That gym is run by WWE Superstars Tyson Kidd and Natalya, making it the modern... Read More.

Early Voting Starts August 8 in Manatee and Sarasota: Here’s What You Need to Know

Saturday, August 8

Early voting in Manatee and Sarasota counties begins Saturday, August 8, giving Suncoast voters nine days to cast their ballot before Florida’s primary on Tuesday, August 18. Manatee County opens eight locations from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Sarasota County opens six locations... Read More.

Connecticut Primary: 28-Year Incumbent John Larson Faces Bold Challenge from Hartford’s Former Mayor

Saturday, August 8

A primary election happening Tuesday in Connecticut is drawing national attention, and it’s easy to see why. Rep. John Larson, who has represented his district for 28 years and chairs the powerful Social Security Ways and Means Committee, is facing a serious challenge from... Read More.

One Cockatiel Rescued at Sheriff’s Dock, Another Still Missing in Bradenton Beach

Saturday, August 8

A routine patrol launch turned into a rescue mission this week when Deputy McBride of the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit spotted a lonely cockatiel at the dock. The bird turned out to be Kiwi, one of two cockatiels that escaped from a... Read More.

Suncoast Weekend Forecast: Morning Sun, Afternoon Storms, and No Tropical Threats

Saturday, August 8

The Suncoast is in for a classic August weekend. Saturday and Sunday will start off mostly sunny, making it tempting to head straight to Siesta Key or Longboat Key for a morning swim. But don’t let the blue skies fool you. Scattered thunderstorms are... Read More.

Arizona Mom Charged After Toddler Found Barely Conscious in Smoke-Filled Home: What We Know

Saturday, August 8

A Glendale, Arizona mother is behind bars after a terrifying scene unfolded in her home last Saturday night. Police say Kallien Heathman, 25, was found unconscious on her floor while the home filled with smoke from a pizza left burning in the microwave. Her... Read More.

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Saharan Dust Brings Drier Air to the Suncoast After a Stormy Sunday

Scattered Storms Sunday Give Way to Drier, Hotter Week on the Suncoast

Suncoast Sunday Guide: Morning Markets, Afternoon Storms, and Two Tropical Waves to Watch

Cold Case Cracked: Neighbor Arrested for 1994 Murder of 85-Year-Old Woman After 32 Years

UCW Wrestlers Train at The Dungeon 2.0 Under WWE Legends Tyson Kidd and Natalya

Early Voting Starts August 8 in Manatee and Sarasota: Here’s What You Need to Know

Connecticut Primary: 28-Year Incumbent John Larson Faces Bold Challenge from Hartford’s Former Mayor

One Cockatiel Rescued at Sheriff’s Dock, Another Still Missing in Bradenton Beach

Suncoast Weekend Forecast: Morning Sun, Afternoon Storms, and No Tropical Threats

Arizona Mom Charged After Toddler Found Barely Conscious in Smoke-Filled Home: What We Know

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