Ashley Benefield is being held at the Manatee County Jail until a January bond hearing. Her defense is filing an appeal of ...

Two Sarasota-Bradenton area hospitals were named among the nation’s “Best Hospitals for Maternity Care” in a 2025 report ...

Owen Han is joined by his sister Olimpia Ruzbacki and her children Hawk, Haze and Cypress. Catherine and Michele Abrams ...

The Sarasota Christmas Glow Run 5K is a family-friendly event that features Christmas decorations at the start and finish ...

First Watch will welcome diners to its new restaurant at 8990 U.S. 301 N., Parrish, on Monday, Dec. 16, a company ...

The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance also recognized Sarasota Bradenton airport for outreach and "service about self." ...

Former ballerina Ashley Benefield, convicted of killing her husband in the notorious "Black Swan" murder case, was sentenced ...

The sentencing came about four months after a six-person jury found Ashley Benefield, 32, guilty of manslaughter. Benefield ...

Ashley Benefield was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison for manslaughter after judge denied her motions for a new trial ...

The sentencing comes after Judge Matt Whyte denied the defense’s motion for a new trial due to juror misconduct.

Judge refuses leniency plea from former ballerina's lawyers, as he jails her following manslaughter conviction.

A former ballerina has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after she fatally shot her estranged husband in Florida in what ...