Welcome aboard! I’m Captain Ken, a seasoned contract captain with TowBoatUS, sharing real-life rescues, recoveries, and behind-the-scenes action from the waters of Venice, Englewood, and Sarasota, FL.

The aftermath of a large truck fire is blocking traffic on I-75 North in Venice, according to the Florida Department of Transportation. Nearby traffic cameras show large plumes of smoke coming from ...

Lake City occupies a strategic position at major highway intersections. Traveling throughout Florida becomes simple from this central hub. The surrounding lakes offer complimentary fishing and ...

Free ’80s-themed beach bash, Oktoberfest, Family Fest and more fun things to do this weekend in Sarasota and Bradenton, Sept. 25-28.

These 12 cities offer low living costs and sunny weather year-round! Venice feels like stepping into a postcard that someone forgot to mail. This charming city sits on Florida’s Gulf Coast with ...

Southern California could feel more like Florida the rest of this week, forecasters said, as moisture from a dissipated tropical storm in the eastern Pacific shifts north, boosting humidity and the ...

VENICE, Fla.- The debut of Howard commit Darryon Jones started off with a bang for Venice against Port Charlotte on Friday night at Powell Davis Stadium. Behind 154 yards passing from Jones, the ...

The NEXT Weather team has issued NEXT Weather Alert days for Thursday and Friday afternoons due to the potential for flooding across portions of South Florida. The Weather Prediction Center has ...

Read full article: It’s unusually quiet during the peak of hurricane season. Here’s why Read full article: Not since 1935: This hurricane season just did something that hasn’t been done in 90 years ...

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The NEXT Weather Team has issued a NEXT Weather Alert for Wednesday afternoon because of the potential for flooding across South Florida. The Weather Prediction Center has placed metro areas in both ...