A Florida roofing company is offering everyone who gets a new roof in November a free AR-15 and turkey as a Thanksgiving deal.
The new 25,000-square-foot REI Co-op, which sells outdoor gear and apparel, is opening at University Town Center in Sarasota.
Area hunger relief organization poised to give away more than 13,000 turkeys, 3.6 million holiday meals through annual ‘ThankFULL’ effort
A manatee hit by a watercraft and tangled in fishing line was rescued from Venice waters Thursday, police said.
Florida is among the states with the highest number of hospitals earning ‘A’ grades in new Leapfrog patient safety ratings.
A Manatee County firefighter charged with child porn possession also looked up the age of consent in other countries, Sarasota police said.
Five people were charged and there are outstanding warrants for eight suspects in an identity theft scheme, Sarasota County sheriff said.
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A Port Charlotte Chili’s employee stole a coworker's wallet and fraudulently used her credit cards to buy beer and a pumpkin, deputies said.
A Sarasota man told the World Jewish Congress in New York, "I would kill every single one of you Israelis," the U.S Dept. of Justice said.
Jonathan Simos is hired as the music school’s new sales, marketing & outreach coordinator
Collaboration helps to bring additional stuffed toys and books to area children, to help foster a lifetime love of reading
Doug Shapiro replaces Kraig Swartz in this 40-character role due to scheduling conflict
The Makery at The Bazaar on Apricot & Lime offers art workshops, craft projects, including slime making, pottery, needle felting, moss art.
The film, made by a Ringling College grad, honors vintage Afro Sheen commercials, features photo series paying homage to Jet, Ebony covers.
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County awarded the Manasota ASALH Freedom School a $200K grant. The free classes start Saturday.
A man arrested on a warrant for fleeing to elude law enforcement faces additional charges after drugs found in car, Sarasota police said.
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Six grants totaling $311,000 will support the CAC's mission, operations, education outreach, signature performances and more
During National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Goodwill encourages businesses to consider the abilities of workers with disabilities
Residents can dispose of unused prescription drugs when the Sarasota Police Department observes National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
An 80-year-old woman with dementia was accidentally locked in a neighbor’s garage with no food for six days, Collier County sheriff said.
Hyperion Bank reports moderate growth & increased profitability, along with staff additions & recognition for its leaders, growth & strength
A Sarasota felon threw a loaded gun in the bushes when he saw the sheriff’s office’s helicopter following him, the U.S. DOJ said.
Immersive, magical holiday spectacle to feature world-class acts, including Wallenda on the high wire
Lakeview Park has a disc golf course and witnesses said the man was frequently in or around the pond looking for discs, reports said.
Musical revue featuring popular WBTT artist Michael Mendez to pay tribute to barrier-breaking singer, actor and Civil Rights activist
A woman who killed four men changing a tire on I-75 in a 2021 DUI crash will spend 40 years in prison, the state attorney’s office said.
El Niño climate pattern could make it a wetter and warmer winter in Florida, forecasters said. It’s also affected the 2023 hurricane season.
Looking for things to do this weekend? Try Sarasota Pride, Gaze & Graze Dinner, Monufest, DARK/SPACE art show, Buddy Walk, Stone Crab Fest.
A woman shot and killed a former coworker at KindVet of Sarasota before turning the gun on herself, the Sarasota County sheriff said.
After extensive nationwide search, local community leader - and former All Faiths Board member - chosen to lead food bank into the future
November concerts also include The Chopin Project, woodwind power couple Sang Yoon Kim and Christine Kim, and more
Town Square Sarasota hosts programs for seniors with dementia, in collaboration with Key Chorale, Florida Studio Theatre and others
A former employee at KindVet of Sarasota Urgent Care shot, killed herself, a coworker, reports said.
An EF-0 tornado in Sarasota was one of six tornadoes that touched down in the Tampa Bay area last week, the National Weather Service said.
The five-day celebration in Sarasota offers about 30 free events, including a Halloween gathering, concerts and cultural festivals.
The annual MCAs - Music Compound Awards - recognize staff all-stars, offer opportunity for team-building, and focus on the year to come
bealls, Bealls Florida and Home Centric, all recently rebranded, open this weekend in Englewood’s Merchants Crossing shopping center.