Marco La Manno

Sep 25, 2023 | snntv.com | Marco La Manno

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (SNN TV) - How should Sarasota County spend the money meant to help people struggling in life? Sarasota County commissioners are facing some tough decisions when it comes to funding nonprofits that provide human services in the county. The nonprofits provide everything from teen counseling to mental health support for veterans.

Sep 24, 2023 | snntv.com | Marco La Manno

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — De’Von Achane could hear the crowd at Hard Rock Stadium chanting “Three more points!” on Miami’s final drive. The Dolphins had the ball inside the Denver Broncos’ 30 with less than a minute left, and they were three points shy of breaking the NFL’s single-game scoring record. Instead of sending out his kicker for a potential record-setting field goal, Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel elected to take a knee and run out the clock.

Sep 24, 2023 | snntv.com | Marco La Manno

SARASOTA, Fla. (SNN TV) - Florida was a reliably Democratic state in the mid 20th century. But the Democratic Party was a hodgepodge of different factions then, and cracks began to emerge. In part 2 of our series "Red, Purple, & Blue: A Sea Change in Florida Politics," we look at the conservative Democrat who switched parties to challenge the Democratic governor who supported racial justice, and we dive into 80s-era Florida being led by the man who may have picked fruit for your parents.

Sep 24, 2023 | snntv.com | Marco La Manno

VENICE, Fla. (SNN TV) - A ribbon cutting was held for a tribute to first responders at Heritage Park in Venice Saturday morning. A 40-year-old flag pole from Fire Station 51 was restored and hung as a tribute to the first responders. This was a class project of Leadership Venice Class of 2023 and headed up by one of its members, City Executive Assistant Cordy Crane.

Sep 23, 2023 | snntv.com | Marco La Manno

VENICE, Fla. (SNN TV) -  The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office issued a silver alert for Louisa Mae Heil. SCSO said she's suffering from memory loss and went missing from their jurisdiction. She was last seen around Woodmere Park in Venice at 10 a.m. Saturday morning. She was last seen driving a 2013 white Honda Fit with Florida license plate number KHFX65. Her car was last seen in Lake City, Florida at 6:16 p.m. traveling north on U.S. 41.