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Hospital patient dies after fighting cops & staff, shots fired at Tampa PD, March Madness, traffic tragedies and more from Florida Patch.
What county has the most skilled drivers? Head to the event -- free and open to the public!
Donors will receive tote bags and Chick-fil-A restaurant freebies. Book your appointment!
River hideaway for sale, head injuries after St. Pat's punch, possibly suicidal senior missing and other stories from Florida Patch.
Motorists may want to avoid a few Sarasota roads as the First Watch half marathon races into town.
The mobile locksmithing company is the grand master of all things locksmith in Sarasota, from residential to commercial, auto to security.
After 12 years of serving at the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, Charlie the horse has hung up his badge.
The area will remain open to the public throughout the duration of the project except for two days and nights in early to mid-May.
FDOT has announced an upcoming off-ramp closing at the I-75 and University Parkway interchange.
Bathroom peeper, goodbye to a landmark, doggy door burglars and other stories from Florida Patch.
Money for the projects would come from RESTORE Act funds related to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Hockey Day in Tampa Bay, Chance the Rapper, seagull rescued after beating and other stories from Florida Patch.
Parents, guardians of students residing in Florida are now able to apply for their children to attend a public school outside their zone.
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Sarasota Virtual School (SVS) is a district public school which provides a full-time online learning option for students in grades K-12.
Sarasota area motorists will want to keep a few upcoming road closures in mind as the weekend approaches.
What to know for Gasparilla, surrender for murder, last chance for Ringling circus, cops save owls and more stories from Florida Patch.
Sex assault, murder, home-invasion suspects sought, Super Bowl wings with citrus dip, uh-oh Twinkies and other stories from Florida Patch.
Middle school principal killed in crash, red tide, severe weather potential and other stories from Florida Patch.
The giveaway is part of the Sarasota’s recognition of National Radon Action Month.
Kidnapped baby recovered 18 years later, weekend weather, eaglet thrives and other stories from Florida Patch.
A bouncing baby boy came into the world a little earlier than expected.
Sarasota County plans to bring back its Surrey Ride Program at Legacy Trail early next year.
Tiger cub makes debut, Tow to Go, vehicle slams into cop’s cruiser and other stories from Florida Patch.
2 shot in Ruskin cocaine sting, Bay area Zika virus cases up, Sandy Hook parent’s life threatened and other stories from Florida Patch.
The Sarasota Police Department has scheduled an informal Coffee with a Cop session for next week.
The marine laboratory released the fish to learn more about replenishing wild snook populations.
Neil Diamond coming to Tampa, Charlie Daniels benefit, diabetes in America and other stories from Florida Patch.
Solid waste collection schedules are modified for the week of Thanksgiving.
Motorcyclist hit by cruiser after crash, Cupcake ATM opens, USF robbery report faked and other stories from Florida Patch.
Certified divers, kayakers and others are needed to help clean up Sarasota’s Tony Saprito pier.
Zika cases climb, flights to Cuba, Monday’s supermoon is super special and other stories from Florida Patch.
George Zimmerman’s bar brouhaha, family dispute turns deadly, crossing guard remembered and other stories from Florida Patch.
Breaking: Sarasota Police are planning to close off several roads for Friday’s Veterans Day Parade.
Pentagon policy “wrong, unfair and shameful” veterans should be repaid enlistment bonuses, according to Buchanan.
Cops in several Tampa Bay area communities are saying no to shaving for good causes this November.
City of Sarasota employees are cleaning out their closets and garages to benefit United Way.
George Zimmerman shooter sentenced, sleepy burglar, painful backfire and other stories from Florida Patch.
The two-day event will highlight the Sarasota area’s history both ancient and recent.