The Sarasota County Commission narrowly confirmed Jon Thaxton — a former county commissioner and planning commissioner — to the advisory board.

Florida's expensive voucher program for private schools - and potential cuts in state funding - have put Sarasota's public ...

Sarasota County plans to spend $75 million in hurricane recovery grants on dredging Phillippi Creek and other local waterways to prevent flooding.

Dr. Stephen Feig was arrested for sexual battery against a patient. Sarasota police detectives believe there may be other ...

The Cardinal Mooney pitcher held the visiting Thunder to two hits, defeating ODA for the third time this season as the ...

According to court records, Bradenton police chief Melanie Bevan ran over a woman after a parade, causing injury. Bevan says no accident occurred.

Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

A state committee shot down a bill amendment by Sarasota Sen. Joe Gruters that would have allowed some recreational facilities at state parks.

VENICE – A Mass for Pope Francis will be celebrated by Most Rev. Frank J. Dewane, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Venice, at 1 p.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish and is scheduled to be ...

Sarasota County's jail has been overpopulated for 20 years. Now, local criminal justice officials are raising the alarm that action must be taken.

Giancarlo Guerrero has unveiled his first season as music director of Sarasota Orchestra, which he will lead multiple times in the 2025-26 schedule ...

Citizens organize town hall to oppose proposed transfer of Ringling Museum from FSU to New College before upcoming May 5 ...