A 64-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured in a four-vehicle crash in Sarasota on Monday night. The crash occurred when a sedan turned in front of the westbound motorcycle on Fruitville Road.

Sarasota County is allocating nearly $14.5 million for the initial phase of dredging Phillippi Creek to address flooding. The project follows severe flooding from Hurricane Debby in 2024, which ...

Just over a hundred people gathered Oct. 5 at Sarasota’s now-covered Pride crosswalk to remember the 49 victims of the Pulse Nightclub shooting. Sarasota’s 2,500 square-foot color crosswalk mural was ...

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, is on a path toward Jamaica. The hurricane is not expected to have any impact on the Sarasota-Bradenton area. A cold front will bring cooler and drier weather to ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — 8 On Your Side obtained documents detailing the threats made to children at Mary Dean Park in Sarasota. The public records request revealed text messages between a woman living ...

As Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday, Oct. 27, and threatened to unleash its fury across the Caribbean through Tuesday and Wednesday — particularly over Jamaica, Cuba, and ...

It’s a gorgeous Saturday morning in downtown Sarasota, with a gentle breeze and the sun glistening off calm bay waters dotted with pleasure boats — but down in the Caribbean, a storm that shares its ...

Mater Academy Inc., a Miami-based charter school operator, has submitted notices to occupy three Sarasota County public school campuses, marking a sharp local escalation of the state’s newly expanded ...

Fantastical illuminated scenes await guests at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens’ Lights at Spooky Point, running Oct. 3-Nov. 1, 2025 at the Historic Spanish Point Campus in Osprey. Provided Photo Selby ...

Sarasota TV news personality Stephanie Roberts knows a lot about cold northern weather. Roberts, WXIX-TV’s new chief meteorologist, was born and raised in Chicago, graduated from Penn State University ...

Saturdays and Sundays, Nov. 1–Nov. 30, 29847 FL 70 E., Myakka City, 10 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. The 21st annual Sarasota Medieval Fair returns to Mallaranny Farms in Myakka City for a month of family-friendly ...

NORTH PORT, Fla. — A Sarasota County couple is facing charges after court documents say they left a teenager, weapons and cash along I-75 before attempting to leave the state. An arrest affidavit says ...