Sarasota, Bradenton restaurant news: Olivia, On Swann, Cafe Divan, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Rita’s Italian Ice, Hawaiian coffee shop.
A Bradenton man traveled to North Port to rob two children he met online at gunpoint, police said.
The 2025 real estate market is set for a rebound, with home sales expected to rise 7% to 12% and interest rates stabilizing around 6%.
Sen. Joe Gruters’ proposed bill also calls for all FL schools to refer to the Gulf of America in instructional materials.
There were no injuries in a Tuesday morning road-rage shooting, Sarasota police said. The shooting suspect is unknown.
Seven grants totaling $155,500 awarded to All Faiths Food Bank to support BackPack program
Cassie Laundrie, Brian Laundrie's older sister, spoke out about the new Netflix docuseries about Gabby Petito's death, reports said.
Franky Venegas, an “Island Boys” rapper and known gang member, was arrested on gun and drug charges in the Naples area, authorities said.
Exuberant tribute to the music of rhythm and blues pioneer Louis Jordan runs from March 5-April 6, 2025
In its thirteenth year, signature event raises funds for supportive housing, addiction recovery services, food security and more
The Waterside ADC will support growth in the area and offer additional convenience for donors
Lakewood Ranch Community Foundation Combines Anniversary Celebration with Polo with the Pros Event on March 23 at the Sarasota Polo Club
While Sarasota’s home prices have risen, they’re still significantly lower than in places like New York, New Jersey, or California.
Tampa Company's Job Cuts | Petito, Laundrie Documentary | Bloomin' Brands Cuts 100 Tampa HQ Jobs | American-Israeli Hostage Freed
An excavator came off a trailer shutting down an area of North Tamiami Trail on Friday evening, Sarasota police said.
Downtown St. Pete Eatery Closes After 13 Years | Company Owner Scams Clients | Allegiant Adds Flights From Sarasota | New BJ's, Whole Foods
An attorney for Brian Laundrie’s parents said a new Netflix documentary about Gabby Petito’s death has “many inaccuracies,” a report said.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Italian and Greek festivals, vintage market, Tampa Bay Kids Expo, “General Hospital” actors.
A 19-year-old was arrested and charged with being an adjudicated delinquent in possession of a firearm, Sarasota police said.
Make-A-Wish Southern Florida hosts its 15th annual Cooking for Wishes fundraiser Thursday evening and hopes to raise $1 million.
Recent six-figure contributions from area individuals and a local family foundation add $550,000 to capital campaign effort
Despite a direct hit from Hurricane Milton as a Category 3 storm on Oct. 9, Siesta Key is the No. 1 beach in the U.S., TripAdvisor said.
Local music school provides sessions for students of all ages and skill levels from March 17-21
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air launched seven new routes to and from Sarasota Bradenton Airport.
Diane M. Huntley, CFA to lead Forza's Investment Advisory Board and help guide firm’s decision-making process
Sagui Dekel Chen, an American-Israeli held hostage by Hamas, was released Saturday. He has family ties to Sarasota.
Annual event kicks off Campaign Against Summer Hunger, raising awareness and funds to feed local children
WBTT’s 26th season to feature ‘Purlie,’ ‘Paradise Blue,’ ‘How I Got Over,’ and ‘Lies, Spells and Old Wives’ plus 'Black Nativity'
Bring Your Realtor with You When Looking at New Homes – Backed by the NAR Code of Ethics & Florida Real Estate Law
An elderly woman is suspected in a hit-and-run crash that left 2 young children dead and critically injured a woman, Sarasota police said.
After being convicted of killing a married couple in front of their 22-month-old daughter, a Florida man was executed Thursday.
Combat Waffle Studios has leased part of the former Tervis headquarters to expand its local operation and respond to rapid growth
Erickson Realty and Moving Services Offers Experience Help to Sell Your House
Kathryn Chesley presents as historic Sarasota women — Mable Ringling, Bertha Palmer, Rita Wilson — at community events.
The Last Authentic Voice: BABYL's Raw Revolution :In an Era of Manufactured Stars, Ben Jacobs is Building Something Real
The latest restaurant and bar news in Sarasota, Manatee counties: Yoder’s, Tim Hortons, Old Salty Dog, Texas Roadhouse, S.O.B. Burgers.
Police are looking for a driver that killed two young children and critically injured a woman in a Monday night crash, Sarasota police said.
Board comprising local community leaders and business owners will support Goodwill’s mission, guide strategy and increase its impact
Current President Dan Minor to assume dual role of President & CEO as longtime leader Erin Minor embarks on new professional adventure
Grants awarded to support disaster relief efforts, including new warehouse equipment