Sarasota driver suspected of DUI arrested after crashing Jeep into water
A driver was arrested for DUI after crashing a Jeep into the water along the Sarasota Bayfront, police said.
A driver was arrested for DUI after crashing a Jeep into the water along the Sarasota Bayfront, police said.
"Crazy": Number of prohibited firearms at Bay Area airports doubled in October, TSA says
Airport security officers at Bay Area airports are collecting a record number of firearms, according to statistics released by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Airport security officers at Bay Area airports are collecting a record number of firearms, according to statistics released by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Undercover buys take more than 80 guns, 95 suspects off Sarasota streets
Sarasota police knew they had a problem after responding to more than 30 shootings in a six-month period. The police department said guns were fueling the violent crime surge, so they launched an undercover operation to get them off the streets.
Sarasota police knew they had a problem after responding to more than 30 shootings in a six-month period. The police department said guns were fueling the violent crime surge, so they launched an undercover operation to get them off the streets.
Olympic hopefuls race for spot on Team USA in Sarasota
More than 300 racers will compete this weekend at Sarasota BMX for a spot in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
More than 300 racers will compete this weekend at Sarasota BMX for a spot in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Elderly Sarasota man, woman dead in likely murder-suicide
Police in Sarasota are investigating the deaths of two people, the result of an apparent murder-suicide.
Police in Sarasota are investigating the deaths of two people, the result of an apparent murder-suicide.
Police find missing 10-year-old girl in Sarasota
Police in Sarasota have found a 10-year-old girl who went missing Saturday afternoon.
Police in Sarasota have found a 10-year-old girl who went missing Saturday afternoon.
Feds blew up 7,700 pounds of explosives hoarded by convicted Sarasota man
A Florida man had over 7,700 pounds of explosives in his possession, and after his conviction, federal officials no longer needed it as evidence.
A Florida man had over 7,700 pounds of explosives in his possession, and after his conviction, federal officials no longer needed it as evidence.
Thousands of strangers attend funeral of veteran with no family
Although Edward Pearson died alone, his memorial service and memory will not soon be forgotten. More than 2,000 strangers came together on October 1 in Sarasota to say goodbye to the Army veteran.
Although Edward Pearson died alone, his memorial service and memory will not soon be forgotten. More than 2,000 strangers came together on October 1 in Sarasota to say goodbye to the Army veteran.
2,000 attend funeral of Florida veteran who died alone
More than 2,000 people packed into Patriots Plaza at Sarasota National Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Each person came to say ‘goodbye’ and salute Edward Pearson.
More than 2,000 people packed into Patriots Plaza at Sarasota National Cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Each person came to say ‘goodbye’ and salute Edward Pearson.
Public invited to funeral of Sarasota veteran with no family
Members of the public are invited to attend the Sarasota funeral of a veteran with no immediate family.
Members of the public are invited to attend the Sarasota funeral of a veteran with no immediate family.
3 firefighters hospitalized while battling Sarasota house fire
Several firefighters had to be transported the hospital after battling a house fire in Sarasota.
Several firefighters had to be transported the hospital after battling a house fire in Sarasota.
Credit card skimmers found at Sarasota gas station
Police say two credit card skimming devices were found on pumps at a gas station in Sarasota.
Police say two credit card skimming devices were found on pumps at a gas station in Sarasota.
The nation's largest inflatable park can be found in Sarasota
Call it an extreme bounce house, inflatable fun, whatever you want -- it’s now open in Sarasota.
Call it an extreme bounce house, inflatable fun, whatever you want -- it’s now open in Sarasota.
Biggest inflatable park opens in Sarasota
It has billed itself as the largest inflatable park in the country, and you can find it right in Sarasota. Jumpin Fun Inflata Park is 15,000 square feet with over a dozen fun zones to take part it. It's loads of fun.
It has billed itself as the largest inflatable park in the country, and you can find it right in Sarasota. Jumpin Fun Inflata Park is 15,000 square feet with over a dozen fun zones to take part it. It's loads of fun.
Sarasota deputies search for man accused of sexually molesting, imprisoning teen girls
A Sarasota man is accused of molesting a teenage girl and keeping another teen girl locked up for more than a year, and deputies are still searching for him.
A Sarasota man is accused of molesting a teenage girl and keeping another teen girl locked up for more than a year, and deputies are still searching for him.
Sarasota school safety monitor fired after altercation with student
A newly-hired school safety monitor at Sarasota's Riverview High School has been let go after an altercation with a student, according to school officials.
A newly-hired school safety monitor at Sarasota's Riverview High School has been let go after an altercation with a student, according to school officials.
Sarasota church steeple finally being replaced after Irma damage
A crowd gathered on Main Street in Sarasota Monday to watch crews remove a steeple that rested atop a well-known church for nearly 60 years.
A crowd gathered on Main Street in Sarasota Monday to watch crews remove a steeple that rested atop a well-known church for nearly 60 years.
Mote Marine Laboratory awarded 5-year funding to study red tide
The work happening at Mote Marine Laboratory's Red Tide Institute could one day be the key to understanding why and how red tide forms and disappears.
The work happening at Mote Marine Laboratory's Red Tide Institute could one day be the key to understanding why and how red tide forms and disappears.
Woman fined, has license temporarily revoked after killing boy on bicycle
Tears flowed in a Sarasota courtroom Thursday, as Judge Maryann Boehm’s read his decision to 25-year-old Charity Lamb.
Tears flowed in a Sarasota courtroom Thursday, as Judge Maryann Boehm’s read his decision to 25-year-old Charity Lamb.
Carjacking suspect crashes stolen car during pursuit in Sarasota
A Sarasota man is accused of carjacking a woman’s car, then crashing it after a pursuit.
A Sarasota man is accused of carjacking a woman’s car, then crashing it after a pursuit.