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St. Armand’s Circle businesses begin cleanup after Hurricane Idalia

St. Armand’s Circle businesses begin cleanup after Hurricane Idalia

Sarasota businesses in St. Armand's Circle are starting to cleanup and reopen after Hurricane Idalia.

August 31, 2023 5:27pm EDT
Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing 14-year-old

Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing 14-year-old

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office is searching for Fourteen-year-old Jaiden Rafael Tolentino, who has been reported missing.

August 27, 2023 2:26pm EDT
SCSO: Housekeeper arrested after stealing several items including jewelry from Sarasota home

SCSO: Housekeeper arrested after stealing several items including jewelry from Sarasota home

A Sarasota housekeeper has been arrested after several items of men's and women's jewelry were reported missing from a resident's home.

August 23, 2023 5:46pm EDT
East Sarasota residents continue to fight against developers to keep community rural: ‘It’s God’s country’

East Sarasota residents continue to fight against developers to keep community rural: ‘It’s God’s country’

Away from their 10 acre land, Eileen Fitzgerald and Mike Hutchinson sat inside the Sarasota County administration building, listening and fighting for old Miakka’s future.

August 21, 2023 5:31pm EDT
Richard Corcoran among three finalists for New College of Florida president

Richard Corcoran among three finalists for New College of Florida president

New College of Florida officials on Thursday interviewed three final candidates vying to become the school’s next permanent president, including current Interim President Richard Corcoran.

August 10, 2023 8:53pm EDT
Can a scientific 'Noah's Ark' save Florida's coral reef from threatening warm waters?

Can a scientific 'Noah's Ark' save Florida's coral reef from threatening warm waters?

Florida's coral reef is being threatened by water that's too warm. 

August 7, 2023 6:44pm EDT
Sarasota County Mosquito Managers provide update on the county's fight against mosquitos

Sarasota County Mosquito Managers provide update on the county's fight against mosquitos

Sarasota County Mosquito Managers hosted a public meeting at the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex on Friday to let people know their progress and take questions on how they can protect themselves.

August 5, 2023 2:36pm EDT
Hundreds of athletes flock to Sarasota for 2023 ACA Sprint Canoe National Championships

Hundreds of athletes flock to Sarasota for 2023 ACA Sprint Canoe National Championships

More than 300 athletes took to the waters at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota for the 2023 ACA Sprint Canoe National Championships.

August 4, 2023 5:16pm EDT
New shelter coming to Sarasota offers hope for more than 2,000 teens without a place to stay

New shelter coming to Sarasota offers hope for more than 2,000 teens without a place to stay

A new shelter will soon offer hope to more than 2,000 teens who have no place to stay throughout Sarasota, Manatee and DeSoto counties. 

August 4, 2023 4:28pm EDT
Sarasota cold case: Husband named person of interest after wife’s skeletal remains identified 16 years later

Sarasota cold case: Husband named person of interest after wife’s skeletal remains identified 16 years later

For 16 years, the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office worked to put a name and a face to skeletal remains found buried in a shallow grave in the woods off of Ashton Court in Sarasota. 

August 3, 2023 6:46pm EDT
Skeletal remains found 16 years ago identified as Sarasota woman never reported missing: Investigators

Skeletal remains found 16 years ago identified as Sarasota woman never reported missing: Investigators

Skeletal remains that were discovered in Sarasota in 2007 have been identified by investigators 16 years later.

August 2, 2023 5:48pm EDT
'Social-emotional Learning' language revised in next year's budget by Sarasota County School Board

'Social-emotional Learning' language revised in next year's budget by Sarasota County School Board

The Sarasota County School Board approved next year’s tentative budget.

August 2, 2023 9:34am EDT
Dozens in Sarasota come together to raise awareness about gun violence

Dozens in Sarasota come together to raise awareness about gun violence

Dozens of people took to the streets in Sarasota Saturday to stop gun violence

July 29, 2023 7:21pm EDT
No new malaria cases reported in Sarasota County as mosquito treatment continues

No new malaria cases reported in Sarasota County as mosquito treatment continues

After seven cases of locally transmitted malaria, Sarasota County believes things are finally settling down.

July 27, 2023 4:22pm EDT
Sarasota first responders to supply Narcan thanks to Florida grant

Sarasota first responders to supply Narcan thanks to Florida grant

Firefighters, EMTs and paramedics in Sarasota County work to save lives. Sometimes the patients they treat are seen over and over again.

July 26, 2023 5:57pm EDT
Mote Marine’s new SEA Aquarium under construction at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota

Mote Marine’s new SEA Aquarium under construction at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota

At Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, steel and concrete are being transformed into what will soon be Mote Marine’s SEA Aquarium.

July 25, 2023 6:23pm EDT
2 injured in shooting near St. Armands Circle, neighbors concerned about nearby vacation rentals

2 injured in shooting near St. Armands Circle, neighbors concerned about nearby vacation rentals

Two people were sent to the hospital after a shooting overnight at a vacation rental in a Sarasota neighborhood near Lido Key. 

July 24, 2023 7:44am EDT
Over 100 child porn images found on Sarasota man's laptop, police say

Over 100 child porn images found on Sarasota man's laptop, police say

A Sarasota man was arrested at his home and is facing 40 counts of possession of child pornography, according to police.

July 21, 2023 3:04pm EDT
Sarasota nurse's assistant sexually molested people living at assisted living facilities, police say

Sarasota nurse's assistant sexually molested people living at assisted living facilities, police say

A certified nurse’s assistant sexually molested numerous victims at assisted living facilities who were unable to report the crimes, according to Sarasota police.

July 21, 2023 11:19am EDT
Sarasota police investigating 16 cases of stolen vehicles, auto burglaries

Sarasota police investigating 16 cases of stolen vehicles, auto burglaries

For over a week, Sarasota police have been investigating several cases of stolen or burglarized vehicles.

July 19, 2023 11:47am EDT
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