VENICE — The next major expansion of eligibility for a COVID-19 vaccination will happen sometime this month, Gov. Ron DeSantis said at a news …
Red tide light in area
SARASOTA — A Broward County man is accused of stealing $63,000 from an 88-year-old Sarasota County resident after convincing the alleged victi…
Beachgoers will be wise to know which way the wind blows.
Creating with clay
Now that we getting more and more folks vaccinated, perhaps sometime soon we can think about planning a vacation.
Several local nonprofit organizations and business offer scholarships for local students and for those who want to redirect their career paths…
ENGLEWOOD — Signs of the toxic red tide algae has crept offshore of Manasota Key.
ARCADIA — Professional eaters Randy “Atlas” Santel and Jack “The Snack” Diamond were all smiles at the start of the TQ Titan Torta food challe…
NORTH PORT — North Port has reversed itself on a plan to re-designate parts of the city from “Agricultural Zoning District” to “Residential Estates.”
Here are the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) statistics, including the number of vaccines given, for Florida and our area counties, as of 3:45 p…
VENICE — A Punta Gorda woman is facing DUI manslaughter and other charges after a wrong-way crash on Interstate 75 in December.
ENGLEWOOD — Some sand pumped onto Manasota Key during a $30 million beach renourishment project has moved offshore — with the lines between pu…
SARASOTA — The Florida Highway Patrol arrested a North Port woman on two counts of DUI manslaughter stemming from a Nov. 29 crash on River Roa…
SARASOTA — Dr. Manuel Gordillo wasn’t surprised that the coronavirus appeared in Sarasota County.
NOKOMIS — Between hospital jobs, medical school and practicing urology in Venice for decades, Dr. Bob Ross has been dealing with sick people f…
Centennial geocache treasure
Just a few years ago, if your softball skills diminished as you got older, you likely had to hang up the glove and put the bat away.
VENICE — Looking for your own penthouse in Venice with a harborside location and superb views of downtown for $1 million?
As the COVID-19 pandemic raced through the U.S. and the state imposed a temporary shutdown of all but essential businesses and services, Flori…
Sarasota County’s vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem is becoming less of a secret with major purchases of locally grown companies such as the $…
Hundreds take part
VENICE — Another COVID-19 vaccine was approved Saturday as 2,000 people were in the process of getting a Pfizer vaccine shot at the Venice Mun…
NORTH PORT — North Port Fire Rescue crews were sent to a call Tuesday about heavy smoke billowing from a home.
NORTH PORT — Is your neighbor refusing to trim over-hanging branches from the Brazilian pepper in his yard?
NORTH PORT — They asked for opinions on the city’s spending.
NORTH PORT — A year ago, the Friends of the Shannon Staub Library had to cancel their yearly fundraising concert featuring Irish singer and au…
VENICE — Venice High School athletic director Pete Dombroski was back at work Monday following an arrest Saturday.