Sarasota County opened up three self-serve sandbag sites Wednesday ahead of the anticipated heavy rainfall this week.

Some baseball fans might not even be aware that they’ll soon have the chance to watch some of the next stars of the game at ...

No matter what, our region will likely see heavy rain and thunderstorms over the holiday weekend, according to AccuWeather ...

A Sarasota man has been charged with orchestrating a $3 million multi-county construction fraud scheme, officials announced ...

Kids created their own lyrics and choreography for four opera scenes, which they performed for their families on the last day ...

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Sarasota County public work's director said there is a plan and funds ready for dredging, but the U.S Army Corps of Engineers ...

The Sarasota man is accused of defrauding at least 13 victims across seven Florida counties, resulting in more than $3 ...

Opening of the Clark Road and Bee Ridge road overpasses for the Legacy Trail improves safety on the former 18.5-mile railroad ...

Sarasota County continues to work through scheduled maintenance while addressing emergency repairs throughout the stormwater ...

More than 1,500 community members of all ages and cultural backgrounds come together for music, mutual understanding, food ...

A Sarasota man facing charges in connection with construction fraud and weapons offenses has pleaded not guilty in both cases ...