On Dec. 5 and 8, an armed suspect shot the front doors of two Ignite Vapors stores in Sarasota and burglarized them, sheriff's office said.
A Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office deputy was fired for sexually harassing a DUI suspect, reports said.
Departing Sarasota County Schools Superintendent Brennan Asplen said his forced resignation “is about politics,” reports said.
Ian Black, CCIM, partner at Ian Black Real Estate, has been elected to the board of The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce.
A woman was shot and killed at the Cabana Inn, Sarasota police said. Her body was found Monday.
Area students can enjoy full or half-day music instruction and performance from January 2-6, 2023
Grant from the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation will be used to establish an artist residency program
The Sarasota Police Department continues its tradition of sharing a holiday patrol lights video set to a Trans-Siberian Orchestra song.
Page has been with the firm since 2012
A Port Charlotte man was charged with murder after police found his victim bound, stabbed in September death, North Port police said.
The owner of a derelict boat abandoned after it sunk in Sarasota Bay during Hurricane Ian faces charges, police said.
Libraries are closed Friday for a staff development day and will reopen Saturday at 10 a.m., Sarasota County said.
In other arts news in the Sarasota, Bradenton areas: ‘Sailor Circus Holiday Special,’ Manatee Performing Arts Center’s Holiday Cabaret.
A former Sarasota pain doctor gets prison time after accepting kickbacks and bribes in a $4.5M fentanyl fraud scheme, DOJ said.
Child welfare organization celebrates National Adoption Month by helping to matchmake new 'forever families' in Sarasota, Manatee and DeSoto
Parents of Gabby Petito, who was killed by fiancé Brian Laundrie, seek to add attorney Steven Bertolino as defendant in civil lawsuit.
Concerts include a two-time Grammy Award nominee, a husband/wife duo, and a concert featuring all women composers.
The Florida Highway Patrol said it’s investigating an apparent suicide on Interstate 75 in Sarasota County on Tuesday afternoon.
A husband and wife and their 12-year-old daughter were killed when the small plane they rented crashed into the Gulf of Mexico, police said.
‘SCC Angels’ program helps fulfill holiday gift wish lists for children in the state care system and other vulnerable children in Circuit 12
Local church continues tradition of providing holiday meals for veterans served by Goodwill Manasota’s Veterans Services Program
A man is still missing after a small plane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico over the weekend, the Venice Police Department said.
An architectural masterpiece in Miami Beach, an upgraded home in Belleair Estates, a spacious Tampa home near Bayshore Boulevard.
Coalition of steel canned food companies donates food intended for Floridians affected by Hurricane Ian
Looking for something to do? Snowfest, Siesta Beach Seafood & Music Festival, Dunedin Holiday Tour of Homes, Jingle Bell Run.
Coach Brody Wiseman is no longer the head football coach at Sarasota High School, according to the Sailors’ Athletics Department.
Santa is back in Sarasota County for Christmas. Here’s where you can see him.
Renowned youth circus arts program shares the joy of the holidays during seven shows December 28-31
A Lehigh Acres man was critically injured in a three-vehicle crash in Sarasota County on Wednesday morning, Florida Highway Patrol said.
The Sarasota County School Board voted to begin resignation negotiations with Superintendent Dr. Brennan Asplen, reports said.
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Sarasota.
Check out these upcoming Christmas and Hanukkah events in the Sarasota area.
These Sarasota-area nonprofit organizations give back to the community in different ways and could use your help on GivingTuesday.
A driver with a blood alcohol level of .171 was pulled over for driving 102 mph in a 45-mph zone, Sarasota police said.
A video of a Sarasota man who dove in after an engagement ring he dropped in the bay is racking up views on social media.
A Sarasota woman was charged with second-degree murder in connection with a Nov. 21 death, police said.
A park-like estate on 2.4 acres in Bradenton, a slice of FL paradise on St. Pete’s Snell Isle, charming Spanish-style Miami Beach home.
Looking for something to do in FL? Suncoast Renaissance Festival, Shopapalooza, “A Christmas Carol,” Allman Family Revival, Daniel Tosh.
If you prefer a fresh-cut Christmas tree, here’s where you can find them in Sarasota County this holiday season.
Here are some closures and schedule changes for Sarasota County government offices, facilities and services over the holiday weekend.