Sarasota police search for two drivers responsible in two separate deadly hit-and-run crashes
The Sarasota Police Department is asking for help in finding the drivers responsible for two separate hit-and-run crashes on Friday night.
The Sarasota Police Department is asking for help in finding the drivers responsible for two separate hit-and-run crashes on Friday night.
Sarasota designer's handbag to be raffled off during Super Bowl LVII events to help NFL Charities
A Sarasota designer's handbags will be featured during Super Bowl LVII events, including one that will help NFL Charities.
A Sarasota designer's handbags will be featured during Super Bowl LVII events, including one that will help NFL Charities.
Congressman Greg Steube released from hospital after falling 25 feet from tree on Sarasota property
Congressman Greg Steube is on the road to recovery after falling 25 feet from a tree at his Sarasota property last week.
Congressman Greg Steube is on the road to recovery after falling 25 feet from a tree at his Sarasota property last week.
Video: Suspect appears to bite officer during arrest; officer punches suspect in effort to escape
Body camera video released by the Sarasota Police Department shows a violent arrest where multiple officers tried to take a suspect into custody.
Body camera video released by the Sarasota Police Department shows a violent arrest where multiple officers tried to take a suspect into custody.
Delivery driver sees Rep. Greg Steube fall 25 feet from tree, calls 911 for help
U.S. Rep Greg Steube was standing 25 feet above the ground on a ladder when he fell. According to 911 call audio, Steube was disoriented after the fall but a statement on his Twitter profile said he will be OK.
U.S. Rep Greg Steube was standing 25 feet above the ground on a ladder when he fell. According to 911 call audio, Steube was disoriented after the fall but a statement on his Twitter profile said he will be OK.
Crowley Museum and Nature Center plans to reopen for first time since Hurricane Ian
A Sarasota museum is gearing up to reopen after sustaining damages from Hurricane Ian back in September 2022.
A Sarasota museum is gearing up to reopen after sustaining damages from Hurricane Ian back in September 2022.
Crews install large murals ahead of 20th 'Embracing Our Differences' exhibit in Sarasota
Crews were busy installing the large murals that will be featured in the 20th annual exhibit "Embracing Our Differences" at Bayfront Park in Sarasota.
Crews were busy installing the large murals that will be featured in the 20th annual exhibit "Embracing Our Differences" at Bayfront Park in Sarasota.
Five-O Donut Company expanding to Ellenton
A former fine-dining pastry chef turned "doughnut queen" is broadening her empire into Bradenton and St. Petersburg.
A former fine-dining pastry chef turned "doughnut queen" is broadening her empire into Bradenton and St. Petersburg.
Sarasota launches program aimed at mentoring, empowering at-risk youth
The Sarasota Police Department teamed up with community groups to start the Youth Empowerment Services (Y.E.S.) program.
The Sarasota Police Department teamed up with community groups to start the Youth Empowerment Services (Y.E.S.) program.
Tampa named best place to live in Florida by Forbes
There are plenty of reasons to call Florida home — but when it comes to the best place to live in the Sunshine State, Tampa has just been named #1 by Forbes.
There are plenty of reasons to call Florida home — but when it comes to the best place to live in the Sunshine State, Tampa has just been named #1 by Forbes.
Sarasota roundabout aims to improve traffic flow, safety
Drivers in Sarasota are learning to navigate a new roundabout at Gulfstream and U.S. 41.
Drivers in Sarasota are learning to navigate a new roundabout at Gulfstream and U.S. 41.
Historic Leonard Reid home to become arts, cultural and history center in Sarasota
The Leonard Reid house now off Martin Luther King Junior Way is a piece of history and the city of Sarasota is turning it into a place to learn about arts, culture and history.
The Leonard Reid house now off Martin Luther King Junior Way is a piece of history and the city of Sarasota is turning it into a place to learn about arts, culture and history.
Sailor Circus annual holiday show will make return in Sarasota
The nation’s longest running youth circus, the Sailor Circus, is celebrating the holidays with seven shows December 28-31 at the Circus Arts Conservatory in Sarasota.
The nation’s longest running youth circus, the Sailor Circus, is celebrating the holidays with seven shows December 28-31 at the Circus Arts Conservatory in Sarasota.
Sarasota County SWAT team responds to shooting at apartment complex
One person was hospitalized following a shooting in Sarasota, prompting a response from the county's SWAT team. Deputies are asking the public to avoid the area.
One person was hospitalized following a shooting in Sarasota, prompting a response from the county's SWAT team. Deputies are asking the public to avoid the area.
Traffic shift in downtown Sarasota helps improve bicycle safety
A traffic shift in downtown Sarasota will help improve bicycle safety by creating two designated bike lanes from the Legacy Trail to downtown. Some have said the new traffic pattern, though, is causing headaches while taking business away from certain stores.
A traffic shift in downtown Sarasota will help improve bicycle safety by creating two designated bike lanes from the Legacy Trail to downtown. Some have said the new traffic pattern, though, is causing headaches while taking business away from certain stores.
Sarasota police investigate suspicious death after woman found dead during welfare check
A woman was found dead after a welfare check in the 2500 block of South Tamiami Trail in Sarasota Monday afternoon, police said.
A woman was found dead after a welfare check in the 2500 block of South Tamiami Trail in Sarasota Monday afternoon, police said.
Sarasota family honors 5-year-old son's life with toy donation to All Children's Hospital
After losing their son to leukemia, a Sarasota family is honoring his life by bringing joy to other children. They raised nearly $5,000 and went on a shopping spree Friday night, buying toys and presents for kids in the hospital.
After losing their son to leukemia, a Sarasota family is honoring his life by bringing joy to other children. They raised nearly $5,000 and went on a shopping spree Friday night, buying toys and presents for kids in the hospital.
FPL surprises Sarasota veteran with energy-efficient home decorations for the holidays
Carlos Moreira spent more than 15 years on active duty in the U.S Marine Corps and three years as a reservist before enrolling in college at USF. He now works as USF's Military and Veterans Success Center's veterans service administrator. FPL honored him for his service by turning his home into an energy-efficient winter wonderland.
Carlos Moreira spent more than 15 years on active duty in the U.S Marine Corps and three years as a reservist before enrolling in college at USF. He now works as USF's Military and Veterans Success Center's veterans service administrator. FPL honored him for his service by turning his home into an energy-efficient winter wonderland.
Sarasota school board to begin severance negotiations with superintendent after crowd packs board meeting
The Sarasota School Board approved a motion to begin severance negotiations with Superintendent Brennan Asplen as crowds pack Tuesday's board meeting. This comes after a motion was made last week to terminate him.
The Sarasota School Board approved a motion to begin severance negotiations with Superintendent Brennan Asplen as crowds pack Tuesday's board meeting. This comes after a motion was made last week to terminate him.
Mote Marine helps develop medicine that helps treat deadly coral disease
A new medical advancement is bringing dying coral back to life. Mote Marine Laboratory worked with pharmaceutical scientists to develop a medicine which tests have shown help in treating a deadly coral disease known as Black Band Disease.
A new medical advancement is bringing dying coral back to life. Mote Marine Laboratory worked with pharmaceutical scientists to develop a medicine which tests have shown help in treating a deadly coral disease known as Black Band Disease.