Florida GOP representatives to attend confidential meeting amidst Christian Ziegler rape investigation
The calls are getting louder for state Republican Chair Christian Ziegler to step down, after a Sarasota woman accused him of rape.
The calls are getting louder for state Republican Chair Christian Ziegler to step down, after a Sarasota woman accused him of rape.
Mote Science Education Aquarium expected to open in 2024
From the ground up, the Mote Science Education Aquarium is taking shape at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota County.
From the ground up, the Mote Science Education Aquarium is taking shape at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota County.
FPL decorates Sarasota veteran’s home for Christmas
Florida Power & Light partnered with the Denis V. Cooper Foundation's "Wishes for Heroes" to help make a Sarasota veteran's Christmas extra meaningful by surprising him with his home decorated for the holiday season.
Florida Power & Light partnered with the Denis V. Cooper Foundation's "Wishes for Heroes" to help make a Sarasota veteran's Christmas extra meaningful by surprising him with his home decorated for the holiday season.
Christian Ziegler remains Florida GOP chair as investigation into rape allegation continues
Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler is keeping public comments to a minimum five days after it was revealed he is being investigated on allegations of rape.
Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler is keeping public comments to a minimum five days after it was revealed he is being investigated on allegations of rape.
Brian Laundrie told parents Gabby Petito was 'gone' weeks before she was reported missing: Attorney
A recent court document filed in Sarasota County revealed Brian Laundrie called his parents to tell them Gabby Petito was ‘gone’ two weeks before she was reported missing.
A recent court document filed in Sarasota County revealed Brian Laundrie called his parents to tell them Gabby Petito was ‘gone’ two weeks before she was reported missing.
Brian Laundrie hired Wyoming lawyer who defended bin Laden bodyguard in Guantanamo
Brian Laundrie retained a high-powered defense team in Wyoming with his parents' money more than a week before his fiancée Gabby Petito was reported missing, according to the latest amended complaint filed in the Petito family lawsuit against Laundrie's parents and their attorney.
Brian Laundrie retained a high-powered defense team in Wyoming with his parents' money more than a week before his fiancée Gabby Petito was reported missing, according to the latest amended complaint filed in the Petito family lawsuit against Laundrie's parents and their attorney.
3 arrested in connection to armed robbery in Sarasota: Police
Three people were arrested in connection to an armed robbery that took place early Friday morning in Sarasota.
Three people were arrested in connection to an armed robbery that took place early Friday morning in Sarasota.
Two pedestrian bridges to be installed on Legacy Trail in Sarasota County
The Legacy Trail in Sarasota County attracts users of all ages and a lot of cyclists, including Neil Ferguson.
The Legacy Trail in Sarasota County attracts users of all ages and a lot of cyclists, including Neil Ferguson.
Florida GOP chairman under criminal investigation over sexual battery allegation: Police
Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler is under criminal investigation by the Sarasota Police Department over allegations of sexual battery.
Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler is under criminal investigation by the Sarasota Police Department over allegations of sexual battery.
Siesta Key residents voice concerns as Sarasota Co. Commission explores changes to allow high density hotels
Siesta Key residents filled the Sarasota County commission wearing white shirts and speaking out as a unified voice.
Siesta Key residents filled the Sarasota County commission wearing white shirts and speaking out as a unified voice.
Bayfront Garden Tour: Botanical wonders and history of the Ringling legacy
The Bayfront Garden Tour at the historic Ringling estate in Sarasota offers visitors a nature and history lesson.
The Bayfront Garden Tour at the historic Ringling estate in Sarasota offers visitors a nature and history lesson.
Sarasota family waiting to hear word of Israeli American son as hostages are released from Gaza
One Sarasota woman's family was torn apart after the disappearance of her stepson, who is among the Americans presumed to be held captive in Gaza by Hamas.
One Sarasota woman's family was torn apart after the disappearance of her stepson, who is among the Americans presumed to be held captive in Gaza by Hamas.
Florida lawmakers tour Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, $100 million dollar terminal expansion
Congressman Vern Buchanan welcomed Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to take a look at a $100 million terminal expansion project.
Congressman Vern Buchanan welcomed Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to take a look at a $100 million terminal expansion project.
'Take Care of Maya' case: Lawyers for All Children's Hospital demand new trial, claiming jury misconduct
It's the medical battle that grabbed national headlines after the Netflix documentary “Take Care of Maya." Years worth of emotional anguish had taken its toll and came pouring out as Maya Kowalski and her family sat in a Sarasota County courtroom two weeks ago.
It's the medical battle that grabbed national headlines after the Netflix documentary “Take Care of Maya." Years worth of emotional anguish had taken its toll and came pouring out as Maya Kowalski and her family sat in a Sarasota County courtroom two weeks ago.
Riverview High football team in Sarasota remembers coach who passed away during Thanksgiving practice
The annual Thanksgiving Day football practice at Riverview High School in Sarasota looked a little different Thursday.
The annual Thanksgiving Day football practice at Riverview High School in Sarasota looked a little different Thursday.
Sarasota schools revamps 40-acre farm land for students learning about agriculture
Right in the middle of Sarasota sits 40 acres of untouched land that was once owned by one of Sarasota County's first families – The Crowley's.
Right in the middle of Sarasota sits 40 acres of untouched land that was once owned by one of Sarasota County's first families – The Crowley's.
7,000 corals returned to underwater nurseries after rescue mission off Florida Keys coast
Facing 90-degree-plus water temperatures, scientists evacuated thousands of stressed and dying corals. They worked against the clock and coral bleaching. Four weeks ago, researchers with Mote Marine Laboratory began the process of returning 7,000 corals to underwater nurseries.
Facing 90-degree-plus water temperatures, scientists evacuated thousands of stressed and dying corals. They worked against the clock and coral bleaching. Four weeks ago, researchers with Mote Marine Laboratory began the process of returning 7,000 corals to underwater nurseries.
Sarasota Police Department gives high school students surprise gift
Students at Booker High School’s Law Academy got a behind the scenes look into the Sarasota Police Department.
Students at Booker High School’s Law Academy got a behind the scenes look into the Sarasota Police Department.
Smashing Pumpkins frontman takes to the ring as 2 wrestling events come to Bay Area
It’s a weekend of wrestling in the Bay Area with two events taking place in Hillsborough and Sarasota Counties.
It’s a weekend of wrestling in the Bay Area with two events taking place in Hillsborough and Sarasota Counties.
Suspected DUI driver arrested following fatal pedestrian crash in Sarasota: FHP
A pedestrian is dead, and a Sarasota man is facing DUI charges after a deadly crash Tuesday night.
A pedestrian is dead, and a Sarasota man is facing DUI charges after a deadly crash Tuesday night.