EDITOR'S NOTE: According to court records, charges were dropped against Geoffrey C. Ruscher on January 1, 2018. SARASOTA COUNTY -- On Thursday evening, deputies responded to the 4100 block of Lockwood Ridge Road after an Uber driver made a 911 call reporting that he shot a man who attacked him. According ...

April 9, 1939 Nov. 6, 2022 VENICE, Fla. Ronald H. Bacon, 83, of Venice, FL, died on November 6, 2022, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Sarasota. Per Ron's wishes cremation rites have been accorded, and there will be no formal services. Memories may be left on Ron's ...

Sarasota Memorial's daily COVID patient counts have remained above 40 since Nov. 4 Sarasota County's COVID-19 positivity rate has climbed back above 10%, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported this week. Additionally, Sarasota Memorial Hospital (SMH) saw its COVID-19 patient census inch ...

Sarasota Police Department investigating Nov. 3 incident The Sarasota Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating a traffic fatality that occurred just before 9 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3, the agency has announced. ‚AuThe crash involved a bicyclist and a dump truck,‚Au a news release explains. ‚AuThe bicyclist was taken ...

Look: Dick Vitale Received Tremendous Honor This Week Legendary college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale received a special honor on Wednesday. The Hall-of-Fame analyst was awarded the key to the city in his hometown of Sarasota, Florida. ESPN announced the honor earlier this afternoon. Sarasota mayor Eric Arroyo awarded ...

Sarasota police seek witnesses to fatal bicycle crash A collision between a man on a bike and a dump truck took place last week at Ringling Boulevard and Pineapple Avenue. A 55-year-old bicyclist was killed in a collision with a dump truck on Pineapple Avenue last week, and ...

Facebook decided to just delete my original scoop Facebook page, after it was hacked. Like my new page so that you can continue to get the news and scoop, by clicking here Francesco Abbruzzino, The Uncensored Report, LLC SPD The Sarasota Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating a traffic ...

A 55-year-old man was killed while riding a bicycle Thursday when a dump truck drove through an intersection and collided with the cyclist, according to Sarasota Police Department officials. The bicyclist was riding north on Pineapple Avenue when he crossed the Ringling Boulevard intersection just before 9 a.m ...

Sarasota woman seriously injured in one-car crash on I-75 ramp The 29-year-old woman lost control when she entered the ramp from University Parkway in Sarasota. A 29-year-old Sarasota woman suffered serious injuries Wednesday night at midnight when she failed to negotiate a right curve ...

John McDowell Dunaway, Jr, 64 of Greenwood, FL passed away peacefully on Monday, November 1, 2022, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. John was born, a twin, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Sarasota, FL on March 7, 1958, to John McDowell Dunaway, Sr, and Catherine Bell Dunaway. John was ...

A longtime GOP member will face off against a Libertarian in the Sarasota County Public Hospital Board's sole race in next week's midterm election. Victor Rohe, the final member of the self-named " Health Freedom Slate " is challenging Libertarian Party member Jonathan Tubbs for Seat 2 of the Board's Northern ...

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UPDATE: Traffic is now moving. The scene was cleared. SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) ‚Ai There is a serious accident reported on US 41 northbound near Sarasota Memorial Hospital. The crash is north of the intersection with Hillview Street. Multiple units are responding. Avoid the area if possible. Copyright 2022 WWSB. All ...

Incident occurs jut before 11 a.m. on Oct. 24 The Sarasota Police Department Traffic Unit is investigating a fatal, single-vehicle crash that occurred just before 11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 24, the department has reported. A 23-year-old woman, who lived in Sarasota, was struck by a vehicle ...

Healthgrades has named the recipients of its Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Awards for 2023, using data from patient outcomes and patient surveys. Here are the GI Care Excellence Award recipients: Note: Healthgrades also awarded a 100 best GI care award; those awardees are not noted on this list. California Alta Bates ...

In the wake of Hurricane Ian, with some Florida hospitals closed or damaged and their health care staff exhausted, a team of 37 Massachusetts doctors, nurses, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, and paramedics traveled near Sarasota north of the state's most-damaged areas to run an emergency department in ...

Two nursing veterans are now leading nursing operations at HCA Florida Blake Hospital, in Bradenton. Todd Haner was recently named chief nursing officer and Shelly Castro is assistant chief nursing officer. Previously, Haner was CNO at HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital and Castro was the director of critical care at ...

Cleo G. Woodruff, 83, of Frankfort, IN, passed away on October 7, 2022 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in North Venice, FL. He was born on November 8, 1938 in Carroll County to William E. and Edna Lucille (Bible) Woodruff. He married Betty Louise Hill and she preceded him in death ...

Sarasota Memorial records more COVID-19 patients at its Sarasota and Venice campuses over past week, with higher ICU counts, as well Sarasota County's COVID-19 positivity has jumped up to 9.17%, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported, reflecting a seven-day average through Oct ...

Victims were living in garage, Probable Cause Affidavit says The 29-year-old Sarasota man charged with multiple counts in the aftermath of an Oct. 7 crash into a Courtland Street garage told Police Department officers that he accidentally hit the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. The incident left ...

Longboat Key has a NEW (youngest) resident! Welcome to the Key Miss Piper Anne Dawson ‚u§ daughter to Ashley & Jim Dawson. Piper was born on Tuesday, October 11th at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. She is 7lbs 12oz, 20 inches long of absolute perfection & cuteness. Making LBK younger, one baby at a ...

PSF Inquire Asset Type Retail Trade Type Lease size 4967 Location Located on the southern side of Hillview Street, directly to the South of Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and the Sarasota Memorial Hospital parking garage. Lease Freestanding ready-to-operate restaurant on Hillview Street Located just South of the Sarasota Memorial ...

It is less than a month since Hurricane Ian hit Florida. The magnitude of the devastation is unfathomable. Our hearts go out to those in the hardest-hit areas. I know that members of the Gulf Coast Builders Exchange have been hard at work making repairs to schools and businesses ...

After Hurricane Ian, a team of 37 healthcare workers from Massachusetts treated 500 patients in emergency department tents set up outside of Sarasota Memorial Hospital's Venice (Fla.) campus. The team of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, respiratory therapists and pharmacists brought all the supplies required to set up the ED tent complex ...

More deaths recorded at Sarasota Memorial Hospital campuses over past week Sarasota County's COVID-19 transmission level dipped a bit again over the past week, as noted in the latest data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Averaged for the seven days through Oct. 9 ...