St. Armands Circle businesses gutted after Hurricane Helene
It’s not clear when a lot of businesses in St. Armands Circle will be able to reopen after many of them flooded during Hurricane Helene. A lot of shops on the ground level had several feet of floodwater inside.
It’s not clear when a lot of businesses in St. Armands Circle will be able to reopen after many of them flooded during Hurricane Helene. A lot of shops on the ground level had several feet of floodwater inside.
'I'm completely overwhelmed:' Manatee, Sarasota counties trying to move forward post Hurricane Helene
A long recovery is underway in Manatee and Sarasota Counties.
A long recovery is underway in Manatee and Sarasota Counties.
Siesta Key family ‘narrowly escapes’ house fire after video shows Tesla battery igniting in garage
A family on Siesta Key survived Hurricane Helene but narrowly escaped when they say a Tesla parked in their garage ignited in the middle of the night.
A family on Siesta Key survived Hurricane Helene but narrowly escaped when they say a Tesla parked in their garage ignited in the middle of the night.
At least 1 killed in crash on I-75 in Sarasota County
At least one person died early Monday after a crash on Interstate 75 in Sarasota County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
At least one person died early Monday after a crash on Interstate 75 in Sarasota County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Sarasota County suffers storm surge flooding in wake of Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene flooded streets, downed powerlines, and left debris strewn around Sarasota County.
Hurricane Helene flooded streets, downed powerlines, and left debris strewn around Sarasota County.
Coastal communities in Sarasota, Manatee counties prepare for Hurricane Helene
Residents of Sarasota and Manatee counties are preparing for the impact of Hurricane Helene.
Residents of Sarasota and Manatee counties are preparing for the impact of Hurricane Helene.
Mote Marine Aquarium prepares for Hurricane Helene
Mote Marine Aquarium in Sarasota has a plan to follow during every tropical system that comes our way.
Mote Marine Aquarium in Sarasota has a plan to follow during every tropical system that comes our way.
Hurricane Helene: Sarasota County updates & information
Sarasota County has declared a local state of emergency and will send out an evacuation alert for Level A and manufactured home communities starting Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 7 a.m. An evacuation order will also be in place for the following neighborhoods:
Sarasota County has declared a local state of emergency and will send out an evacuation alert for Level A and manufactured home communities starting Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 7 a.m. An evacuation order will also be in place for the following neighborhoods:
Boys & Girls Club of Manatee County partnering with Art Center Sarasota for new exhibit
“Our Starlight by The Unaligned Stars" at Art Center Sarasota hopes to shine a light on the inner thoughts and emotions facing underrepresented teenagers.
“Our Starlight by The Unaligned Stars" at Art Center Sarasota hopes to shine a light on the inner thoughts and emotions facing underrepresented teenagers.
Sarasota, Manatee communities still recovering from flooding now prepare for new potential storm
Ahead of Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency and counties have begun preparing for impact. But for residents in Manatee and Sarasota counties, this storm comes as they're still recovering from Debby back in August.
Ahead of Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency and counties have begun preparing for impact. But for residents in Manatee and Sarasota counties, this storm comes as they're still recovering from Debby back in August.
Man killed in shooting, Sarasota police working to identify victim
Sarasota police say they are investigating a fatal shooting that happened near the 1800 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Way on Sunday afternoon.
Sarasota police say they are investigating a fatal shooting that happened near the 1800 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Way on Sunday afternoon.
Ammunition found on North Port school bus prompts school lock down
A school bus driver in North Port found ammunition on a school bus Thursday morning.
A school bus driver in North Port found ammunition on a school bus Thursday morning.
Early plans for new Sarasota Performing Arts Center unveiled, public input wanted
The Van Wezel has long been Sarasota's centerpiece to the arts, attracting some Broadway shows and big names since it opened in 1970. But as the decades have passed, performances and even crowds have outgrown the space.
The Van Wezel has long been Sarasota's centerpiece to the arts, attracting some Broadway shows and big names since it opened in 1970. But as the decades have passed, performances and even crowds have outgrown the space.
Russian man living in Sarasota arrested for illegal export of military drone technology: DOJ
A Russian citizen living in Sarasota was arrested for illegally exporting technology with military applications used in drones back to Russia, according to the DOJ.
A Russian citizen living in Sarasota was arrested for illegally exporting technology with military applications used in drones back to Russia, according to the DOJ.
Man wanted after backing into North Port officer, driving away: Police
North Port police are searching for a man who they say backed into an officer during a traffic stop on Monday night.
North Port police are searching for a man who they say backed into an officer during a traffic stop on Monday night.
Former U.S Marine and FWC officer honored for saving man trapped in his car in the water
Two heroes were honored Monday afternoon in Sarasota County for the part they played in rescuing a man from a sinking car last December.
Two heroes were honored Monday afternoon in Sarasota County for the part they played in rescuing a man from a sinking car last December.
Sarasota hosts 40th annual Powerboat Grand Prix this weekend
Sarasota celebrated 40 years of hosting the Powerboat Grand Prix this weekend.
Sarasota celebrated 40 years of hosting the Powerboat Grand Prix this weekend.
Sarasota couple celebrates 70 years of marriage: 'There aren’t any secrets'
The details of how Bob and Lucille Alloca first met when they were 15 are a little blurry, but the love they've shared for generations is clear.
The details of how Bob and Lucille Alloca first met when they were 15 are a little blurry, but the love they've shared for generations is clear.
Warm Mineral Springs Park to be conserved and restored: 'Everyone gets to win'
For decades, North Port’s Warm Mineral Springs has been a beacon for visitors with its year-round temperature of 87 degrees and mineral packed water.
For decades, North Port’s Warm Mineral Springs has been a beacon for visitors with its year-round temperature of 87 degrees and mineral packed water.
Push to reopen Midnight Pass in Sarasota County gets a boost
The push to restore Midnight Pass got a big boost today.
The push to restore Midnight Pass got a big boost today.



















