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Florida Republican Party chair says RNC reenergized party: "People are fired up"
MIAMI — The Republican Party reenergized this past week at the Republican National Convention, where former President Donald Trump spoke for the first time since surviving an assassination attempt.CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede spoke with Evan Power, the chair of the Republican Party of Florida, at the convention in Milwaukee just before Trump's speech.Guest: Evan Power/Chair of the Republican Party of Florida
Arcadia Police, others help DeSoto County students prepare for school year
ARCADIA, Fla. (WWSB) - The DeSoto County School District hosted their Back to School Supply Drive on Saturday morning. The Arcadia Police Department, Florida Department of Health, and other community partners helped distribute bags of school supplies to families in need. Volunteers handed out over 1,500 bags of donated school...
Coast Guard, Sarasota Police rescue two from overturned vessel
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - On Saturday, the crew of United States Coast Guard Station Cortez rescued two individuals from an overturned Hobie Cat. One person was loose in the water without a life jacket, while another was clinging to the capsized vessel. The Coast Guard crew and members of the...
Famous bat dog retires after 6 seasons with minor league team
A very good girl is hanging up her paw protectors. Layla, the bat dog for the Single-A Clearwater Threshers, on Friday retrieved her last bat. Layla retrieves her last bat 🥹 The 13-year-old bat dog of the Phillies Single-A affiliate Clearwater Threshers is retiring after six years pic.twitter.com/coS7jvZ6j4 — Jomboy Media (@JomboyMedia) July 20, 2024... The post Famous bat dog retires after 6 seasons with minor league team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Police searching for suspects after shots fired in Sarasota
SARASOTA, Fla. - There are no suspects in custody after shots were fired in Sarasota on Sunday morning, according to police. Officers say they responded to the 1800 block of 23rd Street shortly after 6 a.m. after a call of shots fired. According to officials, no injuries were reported, and the public is not in danger.
Video: Amanda Serrano TKO’s Stevie Morgan in second round
Amanda Serrano dominated Stevie Morgan on Saturday, July 20 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. The bout served as the co-feature on the PPV card topped by Jake Paul vs Mike Perry. The scheduled for 10 rounds contest didn’t go the distance. The Puerto Rican seven-weight world champion defeated the...
Gov. DeSantis cancels news conference in St. Petersburg
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has canceled a news conference he was set to hold in St. Petersburg. The news conference had been scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. on Monday at St. Petersburg College. Florida Department of Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. was slated to join DeSantis. The announcement of...
‘It's Not Fair' – Fraud targeting services for children with autism
For so many families with children diagnosed with autism or other developmental disorders, access to treatment like behavioral therapy, known as ABA is critical. But federal investigators tell NBC6 Investigates those resources have been targets for fraud in recent years. “There was a particular group of individuals that were trying...
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