Bradenton man arrested in Sarasota shooting

Sarasota police say a suspect from Bradenton was arrested for shooting at a group of men over the weekend.

'Failed' guide dog finds new purpose at Sarasota Doctors Hospital

Sophie was born to be a guide dog, but an optic nerve issue made her ineligible. Thanks to her new owner, Sophie's mission to help people is being fulfilled.

FHP: 1 killed in Sarasota motorcycle crash

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a motorcycle crash that claimed the life of a Sarasota man early Sunday morning.

Sarasota commissioners approve partnership for new $350 million performing arts center

Future plans for a new performing arts center slated to be a world-class facility located in Sarasota's the Bay promises to transform the city's waterfront, but some are worried the price tag could break the bank.

Sarasota man aims to break record for fastest run across America in fallen Navy SEAL's honor

A Sarasota man plans to run from California to New York to raise money for veterans, helping to fulfill the final wish of a fallen Navy SEAL. The elite-runner is also on a mission to break the world record for the fastest run across America.

Walks to defeat ALS planned for Sarasota, Tampa in April

The funds raised during the walks will go towards a cure for ALS as well as help local families through education, support groups and access to care.

Anti-Semitic flyers pop up in Sarasota neighborhood

The regional director for the American Jewish Committee of the West Coast of Florida said 1 in 4 American Jews have been personally targeted with antisemitism in the last year.

Sarasota police detectives: Tamiami Trail murders are likely connected

For the past month, Sarasota police detectives have had their hands full investigating not one, but two deaths that have rattled their community. Now, a suspect is behind bars for one of those murders and could be facing charges in the other.

No dog left behind: Retired military K-9 with collapsed spinal cord gets new lease on life

When a K-9 who once helped the military find explosives and missing people became paralyzed, a former Sarasota County deputy stepped in to help the dog roll into his retirement years. 

Hundreds of art pieces go on display in Sarasota

Sarasota art lovers are in for a treat as the city’s oldest visual arts nonprofit puts hundreds of new pieces on display.

EF1 tornado damages buildings, downs trees in downtown Sarasota

A pocket of strong storms moved over downtown Sarasota Wednesday afternoon, causing damage to buildings and knocking over large trees. A few hours later, the National Weather Service confirmed an EF1 tornado was present in the area.

Doctors once said Sarasota Cirque du Soleil performer would be 'crippled for the rest of his life'

TTeven Del Monte beat the odds, being one of only 60 artists chosen from a worldwide pool of thousands to perform in the new Disney/Cirque du Soleil show “Drawn to Life,” now at Disney Springs.

Two 'suspicious' homicides put Sarasota community on edge

Two women turned up dead less than two miles apart and Sarasota police are trying to figure out if the same person is responsible for both.

DCF failed to protect Sarasota 6-year-old from her own mother, jury finds

The jury awarded $28 million to the child's grandparents who are now her legal guardians. However, Florida law states the maximum they can receive is $200,000, unless the Legislature and Governor Ron DeSantis approve more.

Experience the magic of Van Gogh from inside his artwork at Sarasota exhibit

Merging projection technology with fine artwork might seem risky, but the Paquin Entertainment Group collaboration with Normal Studio created an amazing way to experience the Impressionist Vincent Can Gogh as no one has before.