Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix moving away from July 4, scheduled for September
A popular staple of Sarasota's July 4 celebration won't be held during the holiday weekend this year. Instead, the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix will take place in September.
A popular staple of Sarasota's July 4 celebration won't be held during the holiday weekend this year. Instead, the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix will take place in September.
Sarasota man hit by 2 vehicles during deadly crash: FHP
A 40-year-old Sarasota man died at the scene of a crash on Saturday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 40-year-old Sarasota man died at the scene of a crash on Saturday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Preparing for mosquito season begins now
Collecting, testing and preparing for peak mosquito season has started at Sarasota County Mosquito Management.
Collecting, testing and preparing for peak mosquito season has started at Sarasota County Mosquito Management.
1 injured after shooting in Sarasota, police investigating
One person was injured after a shooting in Sarasota on Monday night, according to officials.
One person was injured after a shooting in Sarasota on Monday night, according to officials.
Proposed workforce housing for Sarasota County Sheriff's Office employees
At the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Kurt Hoffman ran into a problem he needed help with.
At the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Kurt Hoffman ran into a problem he needed help with.
24 artificial reefs deployed to help health of Sarasota Bay
More than 20 artificial reefs have been deployed in Sarasota Bay. The hope is for them to flourish and create a new habitat for commercial and recreational fish.
More than 20 artificial reefs have been deployed in Sarasota Bay. The hope is for them to flourish and create a new habitat for commercial and recreational fish.
Ringling Museum of Art restores unique early 18th century painting
In gallery 12 at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, a piece called "Watermelon Regatta" catches the attention of museum visitors.
In gallery 12 at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, a piece called "Watermelon Regatta" catches the attention of museum visitors.
Developer appeals Colson Hotel demolition permit denial
Colson Hotel owner Max Vollmer is appealing a decision by Sarasota officials, denying his request for a permit to demolish the historic building.
Colson Hotel owner Max Vollmer is appealing a decision by Sarasota officials, denying his request for a permit to demolish the historic building.
Out-of-state police officers take advantage of Florida governor's signing bonus
Eight new officers sat ready to be sworn in with the Sarasota Police Department.
Eight new officers sat ready to be sworn in with the Sarasota Police Department.
Bay Area father raising awareness after daughter diagnosed with rare disease
A Sarasota single dad of twins is hoping to spread awareness about a rare disease his 7-year-old daughter was diagnosed with.
A Sarasota single dad of twins is hoping to spread awareness about a rare disease his 7-year-old daughter was diagnosed with.
Step right up to Ringling Museum's celebration of 50 years of circus magic for World Circus Day
The Greatest Show on Earth Gallery is open at The Ringling Museum.
The Greatest Show on Earth Gallery is open at The Ringling Museum.
'Surprising and not surprising:' Tampa Bay community reacts to Iran's weekend attack on Israel
As people in Israel deal with the aftermath of the attacks by Iran, their loved ones in the U.S. are desperately hoping for any kind of relief for their family members overseas.
As people in Israel deal with the aftermath of the attacks by Iran, their loved ones in the U.S. are desperately hoping for any kind of relief for their family members overseas.
Mote rescues sawfish, scientists working to determine cause of sickness
An 11-foot long smalltooth sawfish has had quite the journey.
An 11-foot long smalltooth sawfish has had quite the journey.
Sarasota to consider building affordable housing for city workers
Right across from Sarasota City Hall, City Manager Marlon Brown has a vision for the community. He hopes to build two towers, with space for 192 units to house 400 people.
Right across from Sarasota City Hall, City Manager Marlon Brown has a vision for the community. He hopes to build two towers, with space for 192 units to house 400 people.
Sarasota beach named best in Florida by Reader's Digest
Lido Key Beach in Sarasota was ranked as the best beach in Florida by Reader's Digest in their recent list of the best getaways in each state.
Lido Key Beach in Sarasota was ranked as the best beach in Florida by Reader's Digest in their recent list of the best getaways in each state.
Sarasota Historic Preservation Board denies permit to demolish Colson Hotel
Sarasota’s Historic Preservation Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to deny a developer's request to demolish the historic Colson Hotel.
Sarasota’s Historic Preservation Board voted unanimously on Tuesday to deny a developer's request to demolish the historic Colson Hotel.
US Olympic & Paralympic athletes enjoy calling Sarasota home during trials
Elite athletes from across the country spent the last few days at Nathan Benderson Park battling it out on the water for a chance to be nominated for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic rowing teams.
Elite athletes from across the country spent the last few days at Nathan Benderson Park battling it out on the water for a chance to be nominated for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic rowing teams.
Mote SEA Aquarium to focus on STEM education for students, families
Construction crews are making progress on construction of the new Mote Sea aquarium. It should be open by this time next year.
Construction crews are making progress on construction of the new Mote Sea aquarium. It should be open by this time next year.
Sarasota daredevil Nik Wallenda walks the wire on Good Friday
Well-known daredevil Nik Wallenda is performing in front of his hometown on Friday with the First Sarasota Baptist Church downtown.
Well-known daredevil Nik Wallenda is performing in front of his hometown on Friday with the First Sarasota Baptist Church downtown.
Mote Marine to house sickened sawfish from Florida Keys: 'The heart of our mission'
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Sarasota has become part of an emergency response effort to save Florida's remaining smalltooth sawfish.
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Sarasota has become part of an emergency response effort to save Florida's remaining smalltooth sawfish.