A missing Florida diver was found alive in waters near Manasota Key, Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said. Watch scenes from the rescue.
Middle schoolers in Sarasota County need to get parental permission before they can check out the book "Stamped" at schools, reports said.
Cosmetology students from Meridian College benefit from courses and resources offered at Goodwill community room
Awards program of Central West Coast chapter of Fla. Public Relations Association recognizes excellence in PR, marketing and communications
After Dr. Asplen's departure in December, executive director of human resources for Sarasota County Schools named interim superintendent.
A 15-year-old was arrested, charged with murder in the fatal shooting of another teenager at the DeSoto County Fair, Arcadia police said.
All 16 Sarasota County beaches still have low to medium levels of red tide, the Florida Department of Health said.
Mote Marine Aquarium’s manatees are split on who will win Sunday’s Super Bowl LVII match-up between Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles.
An attorney says the photo shows Gabby Petito was choked by Brian Laundrie before police stopped them. Weeks later her body was found.
An Amazon delivery driver who called 911 after Steube fell from a ladder at his Sarasota home will attend State of the Union in his place.
Kate Mansfield brings more than 25 years of multifamily property management experience to the commercial real estate firm
A new Wawa on Fruitville Road in Sarasota recently celebrated its grand opening. Customers can stop by for free coffee through Sunday.
Arcadia police are looking for three people who might have information about Saturday night’s fatal shooting at the DeSoto County Fair.
Public art inspired by author Toni Morrison’s book “The Bluest Eye” was vandalized and destroyed at downtown Sarasota’s Bayfront Park.
Cape Coral-Fort Myers and North Port took the No 1. and No. 2 spots on Quicken Loans’ top 20 list of fastest-growing U.S. cities.
A home built by apprentice to Frank Lloyd Wright, a modern villa in Miami Beach, an equestrian property on Myakka River: FL dream homes.
Professional artist Yaya Diamond will provide coaching and feedback on working - and owning - the stage
Broadway classic takes an inspirational journey through American pop music, tells the story of fictional girl group, The Dreams
Richard Corcoran, a Republican leader and former FL Commissioner of Education, was named the interim president of New College.
Recent generous gifts support food bank’s child hunger programs, including the BackPack and School Pantry programs
Lanes near the US 41 and Gulfstream Avenue roundabout will be closed Feb. 5-9 because of Florida Department of Transportation roadwork.
Central West Coast chapter of the FPRA offers insights from and access to members of the media during morning program
The CAC and guests fête 25 years of excellence in transforming lives through the circus arts during milestone annual fundraiser
A Sarasota man claimed a $1 million prize while playing the 500X The Cash scratch-off game, Florida Lottery said.
Local Indoor Air Quality Company Offers Advice for Cleaner Air
DeFuria’s Memory Honored for Child Advocacy
Funding to support continued career enhancement training and employment placement services to Black and Hispanic veterans and spouses
Emma Weyant, a Sarasota swimmer who won a silver medal at the Tokyo Summer Olympics, launched a new swimwear collection.
Local music school partnering with Big Top Brewing Company to raise money for scholarships
Recent fundraiser benefiting local mental health programs and services and cutting-edge research raises over $200,000
Two women face felony charges after attacking another woman over a shared boyfriend, the Sarasota Police Department said.
Sarasota police are asking drivers, pedestrians to avoid the area of the Westin Sarasota hotel because of police activity Monday afternoon.
Inaugural event to honor four ‘Champions for Children’: Michele Grimes, Rick Oswald, and Bobbie and Floyd Price
Sexual Abuse Treatment Program Remains A Top Performing Team in Florida
Sarasota police are looking for witnesses to either of two fatal hit-and-run crashes that happened on Fruitville Road Friday night.
Support From the Kathryn H. Beach Charitable Fund at Gulf Coast Community Foundation Supports CPC Continuing Safe Practices
Buchan Airport in southern Sarasota County reopened Wednesday after serving as a debris management site following Hurricane Ian.
Sarasota County’s Big Olaf Creamery was linked to a national listeria outbreak that left one person dead and at least 28 people ill.
Looking for something to do? Great Mr. Swindle's Traveling Peculiarium, Native American festival, Lakeland Pigfest, Kerouac bike ride.
FDOT crews will install pavement markings at the U.S. 41-Gulfstream Avenue roundabout in Sarasota on Thursday night.