Sarasota stabbing leaves victim, person of interest hospitalized: Deputies
Two people are hospitalized, including a person of interest, after a stabbing in Sarasota Monday evening, according to deputies.
Could USF Sarasota-Manatee merge with New College of Florida? Rumors swirl as group begs for answers
USF Sarasota-Manatee trustees, former board members and supporting organizations are begging for transparency about a rumored merger with New College of Florida. NCF is already in discussions to consolidate Asolo Preparatory and the Ringling Museum.
Sarasota-based artist making waves with ocean inspired art
A simple gift for a friend has turned into a life-long passion for one Sarasota-based woman after she started a business focused on making waves out of resin.
Art Center Sarasota creative hub for community
Through exhibitions, classes and workshops, Art Center Sarasota has provided access to the local community.
Crews battle semi-truck fire on I-75 in Sarasota County
Crews battled an early morning semi-truck fire on Wednesday along a stretch of I-75 in Sarasota County.
Caspersen Beach has long road to recovery after 2024 hurricane season: 'It won't stop me from coming'
Sarasota County is warning that it has a long road to recovery from last year’s hurricane season.
Travel tips as spring break ramps up
Spring break will bring a 10% uptick in travelers to the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, according to airport officials.
Armed robber accused of holding up Sarasota Walgreens to steal prescription pills, cash
A man accused of holding a customer and employees of a Sarasota Walgreens at gunpoint before stealing cash a prescription pills from the pharmacy has been arrested.
Axolotls make their debut at Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Two new underwater creatures have just arrived at Sarasota Jungle Gardens.
Mote Marine Laboratory's Coral Gene Bank works to preserve coral species
When you step through the doors of Mote Marine Laboratory’s International Coral Gene Bank, you’re a witness to lifesaving underwater work.
Sarasota woman arrested in hit-and-run that killed 2 kids, left mother in coma faces judge
The 72-year-old woman accused in the Sarasota hit-and-run crash that killed two young children and critically injured their mother faced a judge on Tuesday – hours after she was arrested.
Traveling shoe exhibit on display in Sarasota. Here's what you'll find
A traveling exhibition at the Sarasota Art Museum, "Future Now: Virtual Sneakers to Cutting-Edge Kicks", looks at the past, present and future of footwear.
Woman arrested in Sarasota hit-and-run crash that killed 2 kids, critically injured mother: Police
A woman was arrested on Monday in the Sarasota hit-and-run crash that killed a 2-year-old and 5-month-old and left their mother with critical injuries.
Resilient SRQ releases first funds of $55 million for Hurricane Ian Housing Recovery Program
Hours after Hurricane Ian passed through North Port in September 2022, Warren Dodge stood outside his home of 12 years at La Casa Mobile Home Park.
Job opportunities for those of all abilities begins with a chance in Sarasota
At Gecko’s Grill and Pub off of Fruitville Road, there’s one employee everyone knows and loves.
New Ringling Museum of Art exhibit features flying fish
A special exhibition at The Ringling Museum of Art showcases an unusual subject matter: Fish.
Buck O'Neil's legacy lives on as Sarasota 4th graders learn about baseball great
Growing up in Sarasota, Buck O’Neil’s love of baseball was fostered.
Massage therapist arrested in Sarasota for inappropriately touching clients: Police
A Bradenton man who works as a massage therapist was arrested on Friday for inappropriately touching several clients, according to the Sarasota Police Department.
Humane Society of Sarasota County launches 'TAILS' program to make Florida 'no-kill' state
For every 10 dogs that enter a shelter, only four will find forever homes. The others will bounce from shelter to shelter, and some will sadly be put down.
Dead fish washing ashore on Lido Beach as Mote Marine Laboratory confirms red tide
At the water's edge, some beach goers took photos and others stopped to look at the dead fish, which could be seen as far as the eye could see on Lido Beach.


















