Retired NYPD detectives will share experiences of Sept. 11 attacks with Venice High students

The September 11 terror attacks are a day so many remember, and on Wednesday, it will be 23 years since that day changed our nation. But, many students in school today weren't born yet.

Mote Marine documents impacts from Debby on Sarasota Bay

Tropical Storm Debby brought flooding to Sarasota and exposed problems with overdevelopment, all of which poured into Sarasota Bay. 

North Venice-based Tervis files for bankruptcy, layoffs expected

Drinkware manufacturer Tervis has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company announced Thursday, as part of an effort to “reorganize."

'Sarasota Fights Fentanyl' remembers those who have lost their lives, helps others battling addiction

Fentanyl is highly addictive and has been a problem in the Tampa Bay area for years. This Sunday, those impacted by the deadly drug are coming together for the “Sarasota Fights Fentanyl" walk. 

Coyotes on Siesta Key: Sarasota County asks state wildlife officials for help

The Siesta Key Association said a dog was attacked and killed by a coyote last year, and residents know to watch out for one another’s pets.

Sarasota County residents filling sandbags, preparing for potential flooding: 'We fear water'

Sarasota County has made the decision to shut down self-service sandbag locations on Friday night. While the county decided to shut down the sites, residents showed up to protect their homes as more heavy rain is expected to soak the area over the next several days.

Governor DeSantis announces Hope Florida expansion on heels of Debby

Weeks after Hurricane Debby left a path of destruction on the west coast of Florida before making landfall in the Big Bend Area, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the expansion of Hope Florida.