Convicted felon arrested after deputies surveil Sarasota home suspected of selling drugs: SCSO
A 28-year-old man was arrested after officials received information about illegal narcotics being sold from a Sarasota home.
Tampa Bay area cities among U-Haul's fastest growing in 2023: Report
U-Haul released its 2023 Growth Index, revealing Florida was the second-highest growth state for movers, and several Tampa Bay cities were represented in the top 25 cities.
Christian Ziegler rape investigation: Newly obtained bodycam video from original welfare check
As the criminal investigation into Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler continues, FOX 13 is getting a look into the original welfare check on the victim through newly obtained body camera video. That call sparked the beginning of the Sarasota Police Department's investigation into the rape allegations.
Christian Ziegler investigation: Florida GOP Chair probe expands to video voyeurism after rape allegation
Authorities with the Sarasota Police Department are expanding their investigation into Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler.
Sarasota couple continues fight against Lakewood Ranch expansion: ‘Keep the country, country’
Despite a judge siding in favor of Sarasota County commissioners and their decision to change a 20-year comprehensive plan that would allow thousands of new homes to be built as part of a Lakewood Ranch expansion, a Sarasota couple plans to continue fighting for their way of life.
Sarasota celebrates New Year's Eve downtown with annual party and pineapple drop
Preparations for New Year’s Eve celebrations at Five Points Park in downtown are just about ready.
Sarasota daredevil brings mom out of retirement for performance for 71st birthday
With Delilah’s 71st birthday and Christmas just weeks apart, Nik asked his mom a question which would be greater than any gift received.
Video: Suspect in stolen shoes busted stealing porch packages in Sarasota had cocaine in car, police say
A Sarasota woman is accused of stealing nearly $2,000 worth of items from packages left on porches.
Cardinal Mooney quarterback overcomes adversity for historic state title
Cardinal Mooney High School quarterback Michael Valentino won on the biggest stage, taking home a state championship last week. But he had to overcome some adversity to get there.
Revamped Bob Jones Golf Club and Nature Park to help keep Sarasota waters cleaner
The Bobby Jones Golf Club and Nature Park is made up of 300 acres in the middle of Sarasota, and the grand opening on Friday will welcome golfers and nature lovers alike.
The Ringling Art Library is one of the largest research libraries dedicated to art
The Ringling Art Library, a cultural gem nestled within the historic Ringling campus in Sarasota has been an intellectual cornerstone since its establishment in 1946.
Sarasota BMX track celebrates 50th anniversary
Sarasota BMX is celebrating 50 years of thrills and milestones.
Calls for Bridget Ziegler to resign from Sarasota school board amidst Christian Ziegler investigation
The chairman for the Republican Party of Sarasota County has joined the list of those now calling for Florida's GOP Chair Christian Ziegler to step down. It comes after news surfaced of a criminal investigation against Ziegler after a woman accused him of rape.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.



















