Beagles removed from Virginia breeding facility available for adoption at Humane Society of Sarasota County
Over a dozen beagles at the Humane Society of Sarasota County were rescued from a medical testing facility in Virginia last month and are ready for their forever home. If you're interested, the shelter is accepting adoption applications.
Over a dozen beagles at the Humane Society of Sarasota County were rescued from a medical testing facility in Virginia last month and are ready for their forever home. If you're interested, the shelter is accepting adoption applications.
Sarasota deputies shoot, kill armed man accused of pointing a gun at them after threatening his girlfriend
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal deputy-involved shooting after deputies say an armed man, accused of threatening his girlfriend with a firearm, aimed a semi-automatic weapon at them as they tried to deescalate the situation.
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal deputy-involved shooting after deputies say an armed man, accused of threatening his girlfriend with a firearm, aimed a semi-automatic weapon at them as they tried to deescalate the situation.
South Florida man dies at Crescent Beach in Sarasota
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a South Florida man died at Crescent Beach on Saturday afternoon.
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a South Florida man died at Crescent Beach on Saturday afternoon.
Armed man accused of killing girlfriend 2 days after domestic battery arrest dies after threatening deputy
A man accused of killing his girlfriend and stabbing a pet days after being released from jail on domestic battery charges has died after he charged at law enforcement officers with a knife, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.
A man accused of killing his girlfriend and stabbing a pet days after being released from jail on domestic battery charges has died after he charged at law enforcement officers with a knife, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.
Sarasota artist honors late actress Olivia Newton-John in unique lipstick portrait
A Sarasota artist is honoring Olivia Newton-John in a unique way. She created a one-of-a-kind portrait of the late singer and actress.
A Sarasota artist is honoring Olivia Newton-John in a unique way. She created a one-of-a-kind portrait of the late singer and actress.
25 Florida school board candidates who were backed by Gov. DeSantis win in primary election
Governor Ron DeSantis ran unopposed during Tuesday's Florida primary election, but he's celebrating a major victory. After throwing his support behind dozens of school board candidates, the majority of them won, including a few in Tampa Bay.
Governor Ron DeSantis ran unopposed during Tuesday's Florida primary election, but he's celebrating a major victory. After throwing his support behind dozens of school board candidates, the majority of them won, including a few in Tampa Bay.
Police: Burglary suspects get away with $200,000 worth of stolen valuables at Sarasota home
Multiple suspects were arrested after very detailed home break in on Tangier Way in Sarasota. Surveillance cameras captured three men breaking into a couple's home on August 4.
Multiple suspects were arrested after very detailed home break in on Tangier Way in Sarasota. Surveillance cameras captured three men breaking into a couple's home on August 4.
Driver hits father and two kids in Siesta Key crosswalk, FHP says
A driver hit a 47-year-old father, who was carrying his 5-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter in a Siesta Key crosswalk on Old Stickney Point and Midnight Pass Roads, injuring them badly, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
A driver hit a 47-year-old father, who was carrying his 5-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter in a Siesta Key crosswalk on Old Stickney Point and Midnight Pass Roads, injuring them badly, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
‘Whacked’ suspect armed with machete crawls into bed with victim, slices Sarasota deputy before being killed
"I woke up on a mattress and there’s a guy lying next to me saying, ‘I love you.’ I’m weirded out. He’s got my machete in his hand," the homeowner said on the call.
"I woke up on a mattress and there’s a guy lying next to me saying, ‘I love you.’ I’m weirded out. He’s got my machete in his hand," the homeowner said on the call.
Family mourns husband, wife killed in fiery I-75 crash after food truck tire blows out
A husband and wife were killed in a fiery I-75 crash in Bradenton on Tuesday. Officials said the couple was trapped inside when the couple's food truck flipped and caught on fire.
A husband and wife were killed in a fiery I-75 crash in Bradenton on Tuesday. Officials said the couple was trapped inside when the couple's food truck flipped and caught on fire.
Girl critical after hit-and-run crash near Sarasota County school
Florida troopers say a 65-year-old man has been arrested and his car was located in Tampa after a hit-and-run crash critically injured a Pine View School student in Sarasota County Tuesday morning.
Florida troopers say a 65-year-old man has been arrested and his car was located in Tampa after a hit-and-run crash critically injured a Pine View School student in Sarasota County Tuesday morning.
Troopers search for driver who hit 13-year-old girl biking in Sarasota County crosswalk
A 13-year-old girl, who was riding a bicycle through a crosswalk, is in critical condition after a hit-and-run crash in Sarasota County Tuesday afternoon, troopers said.
A 13-year-old girl, who was riding a bicycle through a crosswalk, is in critical condition after a hit-and-run crash in Sarasota County Tuesday afternoon, troopers said.
Some people susceptible to neurological effects of red tide, new study suggests
Hundreds of thousands of pounds of dead fish washed ashore on Sarasota and Manatee counties beaches in 2017 and 2018. While red tide had its impact on the area, scientists at Roskamp Institute were studying the effects on humans.
Hundreds of thousands of pounds of dead fish washed ashore on Sarasota and Manatee counties beaches in 2017 and 2018. While red tide had its impact on the area, scientists at Roskamp Institute were studying the effects on humans.
FHP: 2 dead after food truck blows tire, causes fiery crash on I-75 in Sarasota County
Two people have died after a food truck crashed on Interstate 75 in Sarasota County on Tuesday morning, causing parts of the highway to shut down for several hours.
Two people have died after a food truck crashed on Interstate 75 in Sarasota County on Tuesday morning, causing parts of the highway to shut down for several hours.
Hungarian woman brings hometown delicacy to streets of Sarasota
Tucked away on Main Street in Sarasota is a Transylvanian bakery that puts a twist on baked goods.
Tucked away on Main Street in Sarasota is a Transylvanian bakery that puts a twist on baked goods.
Paraplegic rower hopes to inspire others with can-do attitude
A paraplegic rower competing in the U.S. Rowing Master National Championships in Sarasota is inspiring others.
A paraplegic rower competing in the U.S. Rowing Master National Championships in Sarasota is inspiring others.
CDC: Two more illnesses reported in listeria outbreak connected to Big Olaf
The CDC reports two more illnesses were reported in a listeria outbreak connected to Big Olaf Creamery in Sarasota.
The CDC reports two more illnesses were reported in a listeria outbreak connected to Big Olaf Creamery in Sarasota.
West Nile Virus in Sarasota chickens sound warning bell on mosquito-borne illness
Sarasota County residents are being asked to take precautions against mosquitoes after three chickens near North Port tested positive for West Nile Virus.
Sarasota County residents are being asked to take precautions against mosquitoes after three chickens near North Port tested positive for West Nile Virus.
Watch: Manatee swims behind alligator as pair peacefully co-exist at Myakka River State Park
A Florida photographer recently captured a unique moment between a manatee and an alligator as the pair peacefully swam together through the Myakka River.
A Florida photographer recently captured a unique moment between a manatee and an alligator as the pair peacefully swam together through the Myakka River.
Sarasota non-profit on a mission to help those impacted by Kentucky flooding
A Bay Area non-profit is collecting donations and supplies for those hardest hit by devastating floods in Kentucky.
A Bay Area non-profit is collecting donations and supplies for those hardest hit by devastating floods in Kentucky.