Sarasota mooring field moves forward SARASOTA - Sarasota city commissioners took another step towards create a mooring field at the Sarasota Bayfront.
Sheriff Balkwill wraps up 32 years of service SARASOTA - When midnight strikes on Monday night, Sarasota County Sheriff Bill Balkwill will officially retire. ABC 7 visited the sheriff on his last day to talk about his 32 years with the agency.
Budget cuts on the mind of Manatee County schools MANATEE COUNTY - The Florida legislature's special session is under way, and it's a doozy. Lawmakers have to come up with ways to make up for a $2.3 billion shortfall.
Sarasota County schools worried about budget cuts SARASOTA - The Sarasota County School Board is watching the state legislative session with concern. They've already had to send back $6 million, due to the state budget shortfall this year.
Man tries to deter drunk driving with paintballs KENNEWICK, Wash. - A man in Washington state who reportedly told police he was trying to deter a friend from driving drunk by blasting the friend's windshield with paintballs
NY driver's test ends with bystander in hospital NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. - Police say a woman taking a driving test ended up pinning a bystander after losing control of the car on a snowy Westchester County road.