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Sarasota, Manatee County
Body found in Venice pond believed to be missing woman, police say
Emily McCain
1:10 PM, Oct 10, 2020
Taste and See Tampa Bay
Shen Yun brings 5,000 years of Chinese culture to Tampa Bay
Teyonna Edwards
3:35 PM, Feb 05, 2020
Sarasota, Manatee County
Shark fishing banned from Venice Fishing Pier
WFTS Digital Staff
12:42 PM, Nov 13, 2019
Sarasota, Manatee County
94-year-old shoots, kills his wife because she had dementia
WFTS Digital Staff
9:42 AM, Oct 15, 2019
Sarasota, Manatee County
Venice woman looking for love on 'The Bachelor'
Griffin Frank
5:34 PM, Sep 18, 2019
Sarasota, Manatee County
Landscaper drowns in freak lawn-mower accident, police say
Emily McCain
1:02 PM, Jul 26, 2019
Sarasota, Manatee County
More than 445K gallons of sewage spills in Venice
WFTS Digital Staff
12:30 PM, Jul 25, 2019
Sarasota, Manatee County
Venice man used tile scraper to kill chihuahua, deputies say
Julie Salomone
10:28 AM, Apr 09, 2019
Sarasota, Manatee County
Venice is a fun affordable spring break trip for families
Sean Daly
3:47 AM, Mar 01, 2019
Venice
Venice teen battling cancer gets wish granted
Jake Peterson
3:15 PM, Nov 09, 2018
Venice
Bicyclists call for safety changes on Center Rd
Jake Peterson
5:13 PM, Nov 07, 2018
Venice
Austrian man traveled to have sex with FL teen
WFTS Webteam
12:53 PM, Jul 31, 2018
Venice
Man finds GoPro in Gulf, finds owner
Julie Salomone
6:15 PM, Jul 09, 2018
Venice
Teen killed in Venice hit-and-run
Jake Peterson
7:14 PM, May 21, 2018
Venice
School adding on-campus police workstation
Heather Leigh
4:40 PM, May 02, 2018
74-year-old Venice man arrested for child porn
WFTS Webteam
1:53 PM, Mar 19, 2018
Longform
The Making of a Tervis Tumbler in 360
Matthew Scott Apthorp
6:49 AM, Nov 21, 2017
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