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City of Bradenton proposes ordinance to restrict alcohol sales
BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - A proposed amendment to a City of Bradenton ordinance could bring big changes to Bradenton bars and restaurants. The amendment states that due to an increase in criminal and violent activity occurring after midnight, an ordinance has been proposed to prohibit the selling and serving of alcohol from midnight to 2:30 a.m.
New EcoRover chair for people with disabilities to enjoy Sarasota beaches
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The City of Sarasota is breaking barriers for Suncoast residents and visitors with disabilities. On Thursday, they unveiled the new EcoRover chair for folks to use in Lido beach. The EcoRover is a beach-friendly accessibility chair that promotes independence for individuals with disabilities and it is...
Sarasota Memorial Hospital board reaffirms commitment to keeping facility public
An informal straw poll of Sarasota County Public Hospital Board members at its meeting this week reaffirmed their commitment to keep the Sarasota Memorial Health Care System public. The unofficial assessment came about after hospital board Member Victor Rohe attempted to introduce a motion to require a unanimous vote by all nine...
Take a peek at the late CNN, Fox anchor Lou Dobbs' stunning house for sale in West Palm
The West Palm Beach home of late news anchor and political commentator Lou Dobbs is under contract for sale. It was put on the market for sale in April for $3.1 million, and later reduced to $2.9 million, according to the multiple listing service posted on Realtor.com. ...
Education on the Ballot: Meet Matt Lane
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Election Day is August 20th, and once again education is on the ballot. In Florida, school board positions are non-partisan, but there is a measure on the ballot this November to require school board candidates to declare a party. Which means, the August election can decide these races. Don't skip it, and say you'll just vote in November!
6 children thrown from car, 3 adults hurt in North Lauderdale crash
Six children and two adults were thrown from a car and taken to the hospital after a crash in North Lauderdale on Friday morning, authorities said. A van and a Toyota 4Runner collided before 8 a.m. in the area of Southwest 81st Avenue and Southwest 7th Court. There were eight...
Palm Beach Gardens woman one of the first to receive infusion of new Alzheimer's treatment
JUPITER, Fla. — Chantal Desgroseillers, 79, began experiencing symptoms of forgetfulness more than a year ago. "We’ll be talking about something, we went somewhere six months ago, and it doesn’t register right away," she said. Since then, she had been receiving infusions for Alzheimer's treatment. And on...
JESUS SINS: Pleads Guilty To Jewish Hate Crime In Boca Raton
Jesus Lobo, Security Director Of Area Country Club, Convicted In Boca Jewish Center Threat. BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Palm Beach County man entered a guilty plea Thursday, nearly a year after committing a hate crime against the Boca Jewish Center… Read More »JESUS SINS: Pleads Guilty To Jewish Hate Crime In Boca Raton
1 arrested after illegal gambling operation found in West Palm Beach, PBSO reports
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A woman was arrested Wednesday for allegedly running a gambling house out of a small shopping center in West Palm Beach. Court records show Viviana Navarro Gonzalez was booked into the Palm Beach County jail on a string of gambling-related counts. She was arrested after undercover deputies placed multiple bets at the establishment and spotted casino-style slot machines, the probable cause affidavit against her indicated.
Two men arrested for fuel theft at Wawa
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Two men are under arrest for allegedly stealing nearly 300 gallons of diesel fuel from a Wawa gas station in West Palm Beach. West Palm Beach Police say the men had a device attached to a fuel pump that enabled them to operate the fuel pump without the pump registering that any payment was owed to the cash register inside the store.
Florida AG opens investigation after Sarasota window, door company closes down
Amid more than 30 consumer complaints, a spokesperson for the Florida Attorney General's Office said they have an active consumer protection investigation into Sash & Sill, which abruptly closed earlier this month.
Deadpool & Wolverine hits theaters as FL killer, Deadpool namesake Wade Wilson awaits sentence
As Deadpool & Wolverine hits theaters worldwide, a convicted Florida killer who shares his name with the movie's main character awaits his fate. Deadpool is the alter ego of Wade Wilson, Marvel's trigger-happy mercenary played by Ryan Reynolds. ...
Florida Bar honors WESH 2 News for outstanding legal reporting
ORLANDO, Fla. — WESH 2 News is being honored for journalism focused on courts and the law. During ceremonies organized by the Florida Society of News Editors at the Hilton Bonnet Creek Resort at Walt Disney World Thursday, investigative reporter Greg Fox and Chief Photojournalist Pete Delis were recognized by the Florida Bar.
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