13-acre landfill property to be sold in hopes of creating opportunities for Newtown community in Sarasota
Beyond the no dumping or trespassing sign, Ernie DuBose II sees a field of opportunity.
Beyond the no dumping or trespassing sign, Ernie DuBose II sees a field of opportunity.
'Pretend you are invisible': After 10 deadly motorcycle crashes, Sarasota bike shop has advice for riders
Ten motorcyclists have died in the last three weeks on Sarasota and Manatee County roadways. The increase in fatal crashes involving bikes is prompting the Florida Highway Patrol to urge drivers to slow down and look out.
Ten motorcyclists have died in the last three weeks on Sarasota and Manatee County roadways. The increase in fatal crashes involving bikes is prompting the Florida Highway Patrol to urge drivers to slow down and look out.
Teens wearing ski masks crash stolen vehicle into Sarasota home, police say
Two teens have been arrested, and residents of a home at the corner of Hacienda Street and Beneva Road in Sarasota have a mess to clean up after a Kia Sol crashed into their home Tuesday afternoon.
Two teens have been arrested, and residents of a home at the corner of Hacienda Street and Beneva Road in Sarasota have a mess to clean up after a Kia Sol crashed into their home Tuesday afternoon.
FHP: 1 teen killed, 1 teen injured after SUV crashes into tree in Sarasota
Law enforcement officers are investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of an 18-year-old girl and seriously injured a 16-year-old girl early Tuesday morning in Sarasota.
Law enforcement officers are investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of an 18-year-old girl and seriously injured a 16-year-old girl early Tuesday morning in Sarasota.
Greg Steube gears up for Congressional Baseball Game after recovery from 25-foot fall
Congressman Greg Steube is back on the baseball field practicing with the Sarasota High School baseball team, the Sailors.
Congressman Greg Steube is back on the baseball field practicing with the Sarasota High School baseball team, the Sailors.
SPD: Two teens suffer non-life-threatening injuries in Sarasota shooting
A shooting Sunday night in Sarasota sent two teenagers to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
A shooting Sunday night in Sarasota sent two teenagers to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Warm Mineral Springs Park may be rezoned to pave way for condos
Florida's only hot spring could undergo a dramatic transformation under a rezoning proposal to be reviewed by city council members in North Port on Monday.
Florida's only hot spring could undergo a dramatic transformation under a rezoning proposal to be reviewed by city council members in North Port on Monday.
Warm Mineral Springs celebrates reopening after Hurricane Ian damaged park
It’s been more than six months since Hurricane Ian forced Warm Mineral Springs Park in North Port to shut down.
It’s been more than six months since Hurricane Ian forced Warm Mineral Springs Park in North Port to shut down.
Sarasota to host art and culture block party for April’s Fresh Fridays
Every first Friday of the month, downtown Sarasota transforms into an outdoor party showcasing the city’s culture and local businesses.
Every first Friday of the month, downtown Sarasota transforms into an outdoor party showcasing the city’s culture and local businesses.
4 dead in Venice plane crash, police say
Police in Venice are investigating a fatal plane crash that claimed the lives of four people.
Police in Venice are investigating a fatal plane crash that claimed the lives of four people.
Motorcyclist killed in Sarasota County crash involving two SUVs, troopers say
A 19-year-old motorcyclist was killing in a crash involving two other SUVs in Sarasota County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
A 19-year-old motorcyclist was killing in a crash involving two other SUVs in Sarasota County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Vice chair for Sarasota County Commission passes away, county officials say
Nancy Detert, the Sarasota County Commission's vice chair, passed away on Wednesday, county officials said.
Nancy Detert, the Sarasota County Commission's vice chair, passed away on Wednesday, county officials said.
Florida attorney general warns about possible flesh-eating ‘zombie’ drug
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will be in Sarasota Wednesday morning warning Floridians and tourists about a potentially lethal drug combination.
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will be in Sarasota Wednesday morning warning Floridians and tourists about a potentially lethal drug combination.
Troopers searching for hit-and-run driver who killed motorcyclist in Sarasota
The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for the driver who hit and killed a 21-year-old motorcyclist.
The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for the driver who hit and killed a 21-year-old motorcyclist.
Police: Woman nearly kidnapped while walking on Lido Beach, investigators search for suspect
Investigators are searching for a suspect who tried to kidnap a woman on Lido Beach in Sarasota on Sunday, police said.
Investigators are searching for a suspect who tried to kidnap a woman on Lido Beach in Sarasota on Sunday, police said.
Run for Turtles returns to Siesta Key beach
On Saturday, the Mote Marine Laboratory’s Annual Run for the Turtles returned to Siesta Key Beach for the 34th time.
On Saturday, the Mote Marine Laboratory’s Annual Run for the Turtles returned to Siesta Key Beach for the 34th time.
Sarasota Police Department searching for Guinea Pig thief
On Saturday, a man was caught on camera stealing a Guinea Pig from a pet store in the 3800 block of South Tamiami Trail in Sarasota.
On Saturday, a man was caught on camera stealing a Guinea Pig from a pet store in the 3800 block of South Tamiami Trail in Sarasota.
Jay Leno keep laughs coming at 72 with decades long entertainment career
For more than 50 years, Jay Leno has been entertaining audiences and bringing laughter when needed. He's never retired and still performs regularly.
For more than 50 years, Jay Leno has been entertaining audiences and bringing laughter when needed. He's never retired and still performs regularly.
New terminal coming to Sarasota Bradenton International to keep up with soaring passenger numbers
Crews broke ground Monday morning on a brand new terminal at the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
Crews broke ground Monday morning on a brand new terminal at the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport.
Albritton Fruit Farms blueberry field opens for guests to pluck their own fruit
At Albritton Fruit Farms, the U-pick blueberry field is back open for its 7th year.
At Albritton Fruit Farms, the U-pick blueberry field is back open for its 7th year.



















