Auburn's Brian Battie in critical condition after deadly shooting in Sarasota
Sarasota-born Auburn University football running back, Brian Battie, has been identified as one of the five victims of a shopping plaza parking lot shooting in Sarasota early Saturday morning.
Man arrested for stealing Hillsborough school bus while 'high and drunk' and driving it to Miami: FHP
A 32-year-old Land O’Lakes man was arrested on Sunday morning after he stole a Hillsborough County District School Bus and drove it to Miami, according to troopers.
1 dead, 4 hospitalized after shooting in Sarasota: Deputies
One person was killed, and four other victims were hospitalized after a shooting in Sarasota early on Saturday morning, according to authorities.
'Party of the decade' to benefit Sarasota musician's family after wife's cancer diagnosis
When the bands take the stage at Stottlemyer’s Smokehouse in Sarasota, the energy is electric.
Sarasota homicide under investigation
Sarasota police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred early Thursday night.
Bicyclist dead after being hit by car in Sarasota
A bicyclist is dead after being hit by a car Wednesday evening in Sarasota, according to officers.
Video: Sarasota police officer stops spinning boat, rescues semi-conscious man on board
A man found semi-conscious on board a boat that was circling in a Sarasota waterway earlier this month is expected to make a full recovery.
Jewish Unity Gathering: Documentary shares man’s escape from music festival that started Israel-Hamas war
More than 700 people came out for the Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee's Jewish Unity Rally to honor Israel Memorial Day and Israel Independence Day Tuesday evening.
Victims of lynching in Manatee, Sarasota counties being remembered
With a shovel and a pot, soil collected by children comes from an area where the unthinkable happened.
Selah Freedom provides insight to UN delegates for domestic abuse recovery, sex trafficking
A stay at a safe house through Selah Freedom means rescue, retreat and the beginning of a new part of each woman’s life.
Old Miakka residents push back against proposed Sarasota County Development: 'An urban intrusion'
A canopy road guides travelers to Lena Lane where the sounds of birds and wildlife outweigh traffic and construction.
'Beaches, Benches and Boycotts' exhibit shares African American history in Sarasota
Photos of happy family moments mixed in with times of turmoil paint a picture of the 1960s for the African American communities of Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota.
Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix moving away from July 4, scheduled for September
A popular staple of Sarasota's July 4 celebration won't be held during the holiday weekend this year. Instead, the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix will take place in September.
Sarasota man hit by 2 vehicles during deadly crash: FHP
A 40-year-old Sarasota man died at the scene of a crash on Saturday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Preparing for mosquito season begins now
Collecting, testing and preparing for peak mosquito season has started at Sarasota County Mosquito Management.
1 injured after shooting in Sarasota, police investigating
One person was injured after a shooting in Sarasota on Monday night, according to officials.
Proposed workforce housing for Sarasota County Sheriff's Office employees
At the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Kurt Hoffman ran into a problem he needed help with.
24 artificial reefs deployed to help health of Sarasota Bay
More than 20 artificial reefs have been deployed in Sarasota Bay. The hope is for them to flourish and create a new habitat for commercial and recreational fish.
Ringling Museum of Art restores unique early 18th century painting
In gallery 12 at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, a piece called "Watermelon Regatta" catches the attention of museum visitors.
Developer appeals Colson Hotel demolition permit denial
Colson Hotel owner Max Vollmer is appealing a decision by Sarasota officials, denying his request for a permit to demolish the historic building.