Christian Ziegler investigation: Audio reveals former state GOP Chair’s concern over fallout from charges
Audio recordings of police interviews with former Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler reveal a mostly cooperative tone with Sarasota police who investigated him for a rape allegation last year.
Audio recordings of police interviews with former Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler reveal a mostly cooperative tone with Sarasota police who investigated him for a rape allegation last year.
Students help bring skulls to life in an effort to solve cold cases
Students at one Florida College is using art to help solve crimes.
Students at one Florida College is using art to help solve crimes.
North Port Police Department running out of space due to fast-growing community
A conference room now houses two offices and a storage closet has been turned into a commander’s office.
A conference room now houses two offices and a storage closet has been turned into a commander’s office.
Community celebrates 10th anniversary of Sarasota National Cemetery's Patriot Plaza
Hundreds of veterans, family members, and members of the community celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Sarasota National Cemetery's Patriot Plaza on Saturday.
Hundreds of veterans, family members, and members of the community celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Sarasota National Cemetery's Patriot Plaza on Saturday.
Bodycam video: Sarasota bank robbery suspect killed during officer-involved shooting
Newly released bodycam video shows the moments leading up to an officer-involved shooting in Sarasota that left a bank robbery suspect dead.
Newly released bodycam video shows the moments leading up to an officer-involved shooting in Sarasota that left a bank robbery suspect dead.
Sarasota hospital employee helps save co-worker suffering from stroke: 'She gave me the second chance at life'
‘Fast’-thinking employees at a Sarasota hospital are being credited with helping save a co-worker’s life by recognizing the signs of stroke.
‘Fast’-thinking employees at a Sarasota hospital are being credited with helping save a co-worker’s life by recognizing the signs of stroke.
Leap Day babies: Meet the bundles of joy born in the Bay Area on February 29, 2024
Several Bay Area families are leaping for joy on Thursday as they welcomed new babies on Leap Day 2024.
Several Bay Area families are leaping for joy on Thursday as they welcomed new babies on Leap Day 2024.
Authorities investigate deadly motorcycle crash in Venice
Authorities are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that happened on Englewood Road near Adams Road in Venice.
Authorities are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash that happened on Englewood Road near Adams Road in Venice.
Sarasota school bus crash under investigation
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a school bus was involved in a crash on Wednesday afternoon.
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a school bus was involved in a crash on Wednesday afternoon.
Sarasota officer-involved shooting: Bank robbery suspect confirmed dead
An accused bank robber died during an officer-involved shooting in Sarasota on Monday, according to officials.
An accused bank robber died during an officer-involved shooting in Sarasota on Monday, according to officials.
Police respond to officer-involved shooting in Sarasota
Police responded to an officer-involved shooting near US 41 and University Parkway in Sarasota, according to authorities.
Police responded to an officer-involved shooting near US 41 and University Parkway in Sarasota, according to authorities.
Deputies searching for Sarasota bank robber who demanded money and ran
A man demanded money from a teller at Fifth Third Bank in Sarasota and got away on Saturday, according to deputies.
A man demanded money from a teller at Fifth Third Bank in Sarasota and got away on Saturday, according to deputies.
Here’s how you can weigh in on technology to prevent impaired driving
Mother’s Against Drunk Driving is urging those who have been affected by drunk drivers to share their stories, as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asks for public input on installing systems in all new cars to prevent impaired driving.
Mother’s Against Drunk Driving is urging those who have been affected by drunk drivers to share their stories, as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asks for public input on installing systems in all new cars to prevent impaired driving.
Commission works to close cold cases throughout the state
Osprey, Florida, 1959, a family of four living in the rural area was found murdered.
Osprey, Florida, 1959, a family of four living in the rural area was found murdered.
Gabby Petito's parents reach settlement with Laundrie family and attorney Steve Bertolino in Florida lawsuit
The parents of Gabby Petito reached a settlement in a lawsuit against the Laundrie's and their attorney, Steve Bertolino.
The parents of Gabby Petito reached a settlement in a lawsuit against the Laundrie's and their attorney, Steve Bertolino.
Sarasota commissioners discuss ordinances to define future of restaurants, bars, nightclubs in downtown
For several hours Tuesday night, Sarasota city commissioners discussed two ordinances to define the future of restaurants, bars and nightclubs in the downtown area.
For several hours Tuesday night, Sarasota city commissioners discussed two ordinances to define the future of restaurants, bars and nightclubs in the downtown area.
Deadly crash causes major delays on I-75 in North Port: Officers
A deadly crash in North Port caused major delays on I-75 Tuesday evening, officers said.
A deadly crash in North Port caused major delays on I-75 Tuesday evening, officers said.
Families of 4 missing boaters call for Coast Guard to continue search: 'We just can't give up'
The U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for four men who left the Marina Park Boat Ramp in Venice Saturday morning to go boating. But, the families of the boaters aren't giving up hope and are calling for the search to continue.
The U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for four men who left the Marina Park Boat Ramp in Venice Saturday morning to go boating. But, the families of the boaters aren't giving up hope and are calling for the search to continue.
Christian Ziegler investigation: Police release interview with Bridget Ziegler in rape investigation
The Sarasota Police Department released a portion of its interview with Bridget Ziegler concerning the sexual assault allegations against her husband.
The Sarasota Police Department released a portion of its interview with Bridget Ziegler concerning the sexual assault allegations against her husband.
Search for 4 missing boaters in Gulf of Mexico suspended: Coast Guard
The search for the four missing men who never returned from a boating trip was suspended Monday evening.
The search for the four missing men who never returned from a boating trip was suspended Monday evening.



















