The public should avoid the waters of Whitaker Bayou following a Friday night sewage spill, the city of Sarasota said.
With DeSantis coming to Sarasota to support Bridget Ziegler, a conservative school board candidate, Sunday, a protest is planned nearby.
Looking for something to do in the Tampa Bay area this weekend? Fashion’s Finest Tampa Bay, Tracy Morgan, Tampa Bay Tap Festival.
A new Lifetime movie starring Thora Birch details the relationship between Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie and the vlogger's death.
The Florida Department of Health lifted no-swim advisories put in place at three Sarasota County beaches last week.
Sarasota County residents can start casting their votes early in the Aug. 23 primary election Saturday. Here’s everything you need to know.
A herd of mating manatees was spotted Sunday afternoon of South Lido Beach, Sarasota police said.
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport named Florida’s Commercial Service Airport of the Year for 2022.
Did you know gators, manatees can peacefully share the same habitat? Check out this video of a gator, manatee swimming together in Sarasota.
Looking for something to do in the Tampa Bay area? National Chicken Wing Day, Dino Ranch Stage Show, Pee Wee's Beer Adventure, Jeep Fest.
A 13-year-old boy was hospitalized with a rare, brain-eating amoeba after a July 1 family trip to Port Charlotte Beach.
The Sunshine State is among the states with the most corporate data breach victims from 2017 to 2021.
Looking for something to do in the Tampa Bay area this weekend? PAVA’s Cool Art Show, reptile expo, Festival Colombiano, '90s bar crawl.
NicerFL, a nonprofit that hosts regular English Conversation Club meetings and other programming for immigrants, seeks tutors and venues.
Looking for something to do in the Tampa Bay area? Ultimate Championship Wrestling, French Fry Festival, Webb Telescope, IndieFaire.
An annual study from Smart Growth America ranks the Sarasota, Bradenton area as the 19th most dangerous place in U.S. for people walking.
Looking for something to do in the Tampa Bay area? Goat yoga, live music, Christmas in July, Tampa Bay Home Show, sneaker convention.
A Sarasota County judge denied a motion by Brian Laundrie’s parents to dismiss a civil lawsuit filed against them by Gabby Petito’s family.
A Sarasota woman is accepting monetary donations and medical supplies for her upcoming trip to Poland and Ukraine to assist war refugees.
In notebook found near his body in Sarasota County park, Brian Laundrie wrote that killing his fiancée, Gabby Petito, in WY was “merciful."
With Roe v. Wade overturned by the Supreme Court, Women’s Voices of SW Florida will host a rally and sit-in Friday from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Democratic, Republican leaders in Florida respond to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the country’s landmark abortion ruling.
The Sarasota County supervisor of elections will hire poll workers for the Aug. 23 primary election and Nov. 8 general election.
A Sarasota County judge heard from both sides in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by Petito’s family against Laundrie’s parents Wednesday.
Eight alumni accuse the Sarasota college of “failing to provide a safe campus environment,” Massey Law Group said.
An Allegiant Air flight heading to Akron, Ohio from Sarasota Bradenton was forced to turn around Thursday after hitting birds, reports said.
Sarasota’s Bay Runner trolley and micromobility program have been recognized by the International Parking & Mobility Institute.
Sarasota County is hosting a community clean-up in the Lake Sarasota neighborhood Saturday morning.
A $200,000 Home Depot Foundation grant will help St. Vincent de Paul CARES build permanent housing for veterans at risk of homelessness.
Sarasota has reduced hours at Lido Pool after struggling to hire lifeguards this summer.
Learn about how Sarasota is addressing the city’s housing challenges at a June 13 Affordable Housing Town Hall meeting.
2 friends enjoying a day on the water over Memorial Day weekend encountered a whale shark off the coast of Sarasota. Check out their video.
The historic Leonard Reid house was moved to city-owned property in Sarasota's Newtown neighborhood Friday morning.
Walmart, Del Monte, Albertsons and Wawa are among 10 companies that have recalled candy, snacks that used the impacted Jif peanut butter.
As a civil lawsuit against Laundrie’s parents related to Gabby Petito's death moves forward in FL, her family plans to have them testify.
The grant will assist with the historic Palm Avenue renovations as part of the Gardens’ transformational plan for its Sarasota campus.
The program offers one-mile fun runs for kids and families in Sarasota County to participate in healthy activities together over the summer.
K9 Bandi was a German Shepard born in Hungary in 2014 and had been with the Sarasota Police Department since 2016.
Homeowners in Charlotte County were woken up by a large gator banging on their front door Monday, the sheriff’s office said.
Morgan Claycomb, a 17-year-old from Venice, won the Miss Teen Universe 2022 title.