Bradenton police sergeant on marine unit honored with eternal reef after passing away from cancer
Sergeant Lee Cosens served in the Army and with the marine unit at Bradenton Police Department before passing away from cancer. Now, his family spent Friday morning crafting and creating a reef ball in his memory.
Sarasota County's 211 community helpline could fade out by the end of the month
At the Women's Resource Center in Sarasota, the phone often rings off the hook.
Sarasota dog groomer arrested for animal abuse and cruelty
A dog groomer in Sarasota is accused of punching, shaking and throwing dogs and cats that were in her care.
Fine art students turned forensic artists hope to solve cold cases
Art students are hoping to help solve cold cases.
Barstool's Dave Portnoy made his way through Tampa Bay area giving pizza reviews
Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports is making his way through the Tampa Bay area giving out pizza reviews on his popular review series.
Christian Ziegler investigation: Former Florida GOP chairman won't be charged with video voyuerism
The State Attorney's Office announced Wednesday it will decline to file any criminal charges against Christian Ziegler concerning his video voyeurism investigation.
Christian Ziegler investigation: Audio reveals former state GOP Chair’s concern over fallout from charges
Audio recordings of police interviews with former Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler reveal a mostly cooperative tone with Sarasota police who investigated him for a rape allegation last year.
Students help bring skulls to life in an effort to solve cold cases
Students at one Florida College is using art to help solve crimes.
Community celebrates 10th anniversary of Sarasota National Cemetery's Patriot Plaza
Hundreds of veterans, family members, and members of the community celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Sarasota National Cemetery's Patriot Plaza on Saturday.
Bodycam video: Sarasota bank robbery suspect killed during officer-involved shooting
Newly released bodycam video shows the moments leading up to an officer-involved shooting in Sarasota that left a bank robbery suspect dead.
Sarasota officer-involved shooting: Bank robbery suspect confirmed dead
An accused bank robber died during an officer-involved shooting in Sarasota on Monday, according to officials.
Police respond to officer-involved shooting in Sarasota
Police responded to an officer-involved shooting near US 41 and University Parkway in Sarasota, according to authorities.
Deputies searching for Sarasota bank robber who demanded money and ran
A man demanded money from a teller at Fifth Third Bank in Sarasota and got away on Saturday, according to deputies.
Commission works to close cold cases throughout the state
Osprey, Florida, 1959, a family of four living in the rural area was found murdered.
Sarasota commissioners discuss ordinances to define future of restaurants, bars, nightclubs in downtown
For several hours Tuesday night, Sarasota city commissioners discussed two ordinances to define the future of restaurants, bars and nightclubs in the downtown area.
Christian Ziegler investigation: Police release interview with Bridget Ziegler in rape investigation
The Sarasota Police Department released a portion of its interview with Bridget Ziegler concerning the sexual assault allegations against her husband.
Nyquan Priester trial: Shooter found guilty of lesser charge in death of rising football star Dylan Jenkins
A Sarasota County jury came back with a verdict in the murder trial of Nyquan Priester.
Florida man arrested in deadly Sarasota hit-and-run
Leonard Adams lost his life on April 4, 2023, at the intersection of Fruitville Road and Lakewood Ranch Boulevard in Sarasota.
Accused shooter stands trial in killing of standout Sarasota football player home from college
Dylan Jenkins was a standout athlete with his whole life ahead of him. But, he was murdered over the Christmas break in 2021, hit by a bullet that was not intended for him.
Sarasota home destroyed following 3-alarm fire
More than 40 firefighters fought a three-alarm fire in Sarasota Monday afternoon.