Allyson Henning

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — The Manatee County NAACP, along with church leaders and the family of William Tyrone Bell, gathered outside Bradenton City Hall on Tuesday, calling for the release of body camera footage and more information following Bell’s fatal... See more

SARASOTA COUNTY (WFLA) — Sarasota County commissioners unanimously rejected a proposed change to development rules on Siesta Key this week. It is a decision residents said protects the barrier island from high-density hotel development, which they’ve foug... See more

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Sarasota County deputies are in the middle of a campaign aimed at educating parents and teens on the rules surrounding e-motos or electric motorcycles. This comes after deputies have seen an uptick in the electric vehicles a... See more

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A coastal resiliency bill moving through the state legislature could impact plans for a proposed cruise terminal near Terra Ceia and the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Manatee County. The Senate passed the bill without opposition ... See more

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — The City of Sarasota is about five months into a multi-phase, $30 million project to replace an aging 60-year-old water line underneath U.S. 41. The city said the necessary improvement work, which began in September, would cause so... See more