A Bradenton man staged the crime scene after fatally shooting his “best friend," who he claimed committed suicide, Sarasota police said.
Investment of $20,000 by Goodwill and OneTen to create career pathways by equipping Black team members with technical & professional skills
The Venice Police Department filmed a large gator crossing a road in a Venice neighborhood Tuesday evening.
Popstroke, opening in the University Town Center area, will feature two stories, rooftop bar, two 18-hole putting courses, outdoor dining.
A Sarasota man threatened to shoot Rep. Ilhan Omar in the head and called congresswomen of color “radical rats,” Department of Justice said.
A Jacksonville man has been charged with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a Sarasota County man, the sheriff’s office said.
On Sunday, marine patrol officers with the Sarasota Police Department were followed by a pod of dolphins near North Lido Beach, police said.
When he was Sarasota mayor, Hagen Brody wrote a reference letter for Mark Riddell, who was just sentenced in the college admissions scandal.
The Venice postmaster faces charges after attacking a woman and girl in Port Charlotte, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said.
Check out the latest restaurant and bar news in the Sarasota, Bradenton areas: Korê Steakhouse, Pier 22, Banyan House, Taco & Tequila Crawl.
SRQ Distribution Campus to expand on existing office and warehouse space in park formerly known as Biotech Campus
Among the 26 metro areas that became unaffordable for homeowners between 2019 and 2022, three are in Florida, MoneyGeek found.
Two people were injured in a shooting at 23rd Street and Dixie Avenue in Sarasota Saturday night, police said.
The 11th annual event brings together child welfare experts and practitioners to celebrate their important work, and learn from each other
A federal judge in FL said the CDC overstepped its authority in extending its national mask mandate for public transportation, reports said.
The large gator slowly made its way through a Venice neighborhood to Harrington Lake, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said.
Man killed in a single-vehicle crash in Myakka City after hitting a traffic sign pole, wooden fences, dumpster, Florida Highway Patrol said.
Have you seen Henry Ellis Clemon, 89? He was last seen on Pershing Avenue Saturday around 5 p.m., Sarasota police said.
As a part of National Volunteer Week (April 17–23), the Young Marines has named Steve Black the Division 3 Adult Volunteer of the Year.
Check out which government offices and services are open and closed in Sarasota County over Easter weekend.
Southwest Florida House Rabbit Rescue warns parents against giving bunnies or other animals to children as Easter gifts.
Celebrate Poem in Your Pocket Day on April 27 and 28
The principal at Garden Elementary School in Venice is one of three finalists for the 2022 Florida Principal of the Year award.
The Sarasota Bradenton International Airport set a new record in March for the most passengers served in a single month at SRQ.
A trial has been ordered in the lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito’s family against Brian Laundrie’s parents over claims they knew she was dead.
With Sarasota County ending the EDC incentive grants, Rumble won’t receive $825K for opening its U.S. headquarters in Longboat Key.
Statistics show nonprofit’s economic, employment, environmental and educational impact on four-county service area exceeds $91 million
"Child Abuse Could Lead to Being Sold for Sex," Says Florida’s Anti-Sex Trafficking Pioneers at Selah Freedom
Duval's, Mattison's, Marina Jack, Melting Pot, other restaurants offer brunch and Easter dinner specials in Sarasota County.
A man picking up his 14-year-old son from his ex-wife’s Sarasota home fatally shot another man who was at her house, sheriff’s office said.
Check out the latest restaurant and bar news in Sarasota, Bradenton: Café Baci, Daiquiri Deck, Bijou Café, Café Longet, Caragiulo’s, Sage.
Two world-premiere one-act plays – paying tribute to Nell Carter and Muhammad Ali – to be presented together May 4-29
A Venice, Florida, man filmed a large alligator with a missing foot crossing a busy road. Check out his video.
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Wimauma man sentenced after drug trafficking investigation involving DEA, Sarasota, Bradenton police, Sarasota County sheriff, DOJ said.
A motorcycle hit a curb on Beneva Road and flipped over early Sunday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
A woman told police a 76-year-old Bonita Springs man was touching himself before placing his hand on her thigh without her permission.
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating 2 unrelated shootings that killed 1 person, injured 2 others in Sarasota on Saturday.
A man’s body was found floating face up in waters along Vamo Road Sunday morning, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said.
In other Tampa Bay-area art news: $300M+ performing arts venue approved in Sarasota, Polk County Schools considers removing books.