Sarasota County's constitutional officers are required to file annual financial disclosure forms. Salaries for these elected ...

A local restaurant and bar operator backs out of taking over one of Big Top's locations after discovering permitting issues ...

VENICE, Fla. (WWSB) - The Diocese of Venice has confirmed that Father Leo Riley has died. Riley was the center of multiple lawsuits brought by people who said they were children at the church and ...

A Florida appeals court ruled that the city's decision to keep its boundaries was a legislative function, which the circuit court had no authority to review. The legal fight has cost North Port ...

Florida's Attorney General challenged a Sarasota judge's order that prohibited prosecutors from carrying guns in courtrooms. The dispute centers on whether state attorneys and their assistants legally ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - This year, for Black History Month 7NEWS is featuring some of those outstanding African American citizens in our community. One woman is making history as the first African ...

A Sarasota mother, Lily Scheip, is scheduled for sentencing after a jury found her guilty of manslaughter in the death of her 14-week-old son. Scheip was initially on trial for second-degree murder ...

Brian Walshe's defense attorney claims Ana Walshe died from a "sudden unexpected death" on New Year's Day 2023. The defense argues Walshe panicked after finding his wife dead and lied to keep custody ...

Former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger has defeated Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the race for Virginia’s governorship, after a long campaign with no primaries. Spanberger will succeed ...