Sarasota County plans to spend $75 million in hurricane recovery grants on dredging Phillippi Creek and other local waterways to prevent flooding.

Next time you look up at the sky, you might see more than just clouds or birds; you could spot law enforcement on the move. The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has officially ...

A 120,000-square-foot furniture retailer, a Middle Eastern restaurant and an outdoor retailer are among the many businesses ...

A Sarasota man tagged a sheriff’s patrol car, then got a ride in the very same one, this time from the back seat.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Local leaders want to beautify the U.S. 41 corridor, hoping to make it more functional as well as aesthetically appealing for residents and visitors. To that end, Manatee ...

The FL legislature's proposed education funding bill threatens to reduce college and career readiness programs, including AP and IB, by up to 50%, and reduce funding for Exceptional Student Education ...

The legislation came about after the state proposed building on park lands in a move that was widely criticized.

Notable names in the hunt include 2024 Masters Tournament Low Amateur Nate Shipley (-10) and Korn Ferry Tour points leader ...

Development plans indicate a new Buc-ee's may be in the works in Southwest Florida. What to know about the world's biggest convenience store.

A proposal designed to prevent golf courses, pickleball courts and luxury resorts in state parks is ready to go to the full ...

A Manatee County man hopes his book's message of love from a father to his kids continues to spread. Andrew Stillman owns a ...