Archery camp teaches kids patience; builds their confidence

At a 55-acre site at Knight Trail Park in Sarasota, kids are learning precision and patience, as part of a week-long Archery Summer Camp. 

Dozens of balloons collected off Sarasota coast, researchers warn of plastic pollution danger

For five days straight, Dr. Randall Wells and his team with the Sarasota Dolphin Research Program, Brookfield Zoo Chicago scooped not one or two, but dozens of mylar balloons from the water.

Man arrested in connection to fatal Sarasota shooting

The Sarasota Police Department is searching for an ‘armed and dangerous’ man in connection to an overnight homicide that left one man dead.

Troopers urging safety among teen drivers after Sarasota crash leaves several hurt

A 16-year-old Sarasota driver remains in critical condition and five teenagers have serious injuries after a T-bone crash at the intersection of Proctor Road and Lords Avenue on Monday night.

1 hurt in shooting in Sarasota neighborhood

Sarasota police are working to figure out who fired shots in a neighborhood Monday afternoon, sending a person to the hospital.

Christian Ziegler’s rights were violated by law enforcement: Court documents

The court handed Christian and Bridget Ziegler a win recently by declaring that the former Florida GOP chairman’s rights were violated, and information found on his cellphone during a video voyeurism investigation is not public record and must be returned. 

Sarasota County deputies investigating in-custody death of inmate

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office says a 33-year-old man was found unresponsive and not breathing in a recovery pod of the correctional facility’s medical wing on Saturday morning.

Project Pride Sarasota walk Ringling Bridge with huge pride flag

There was a stunning display of love and acceptance in Sarasota on Saturday, as hundreds of walkers lit up the Ringling Bridge with their colorful presence in the form of a 700 ft long rainbow pride flag.

Sarasota couple recounts their 60-year love story after blind date goes wrong

There was no internet 60 years ago and blind dates were quite common. In one Sarasota couple’s case, a blind date gone wrong was just the start of their happily ever after.

Sarasota businesses left cleaning up after flooding from Tuesday downpours

Water flowed inside Jazzy Cabera's pet grooming business off of U.S. 301 in Sarasota while cars were stalled out near Washington Boulevard after Tuesday evening's rainstorms. 

2 killed in shooting at Sarasota home, deputies say

Two people were shot and killed in a Sarasota home on Wednesday night, according to authorities.

Brian Battie could face 'permanent paralysis' prognosis after Sarasota shooting

Auburn running back and former USF player Brian Battie could face a ‘permanent paralysis’ prognosis after being shot in Sarasota, court records show.

1 hurt in Sarasota shooting

One person is recovering in the hospital after being shot in Sarasota, according to police.