Fairs and festivals, local St. Patrick's Day and Mardi Gras celebrations, and other events in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte ...

The crack of the whips prompted the cowboys to become known as Florida Crackers. The sound can be heard for miles and was used to communicate between long distances. While there is a whip cracking ...

The Sarasota Police Department reported newly installed cameras captured 4,488 warnings related to school zone speed limits in first 30 days.

Sarasota County officials have an April 22 deadline to formulate a new Resilient SRQ action plan to send to federal officials ...

Newer, larger Laurel Civic campus would move to a fast-growing area near the Sarasota Memorial Hospital Venice campus ...

The expansive 10,000-acre development will eventually see 13,000 homes built at Hi-Hat Ranch well east of Interstate 75 in ...

Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.

One of Sarasota and Manatee counties’ busiest dining districts is about to welcome two of the region’s biggest restaurant ...

Updated concept plans show two buildings combined into one and a medium-sized theater put on hold until decisions are made ...

Poly's shades of blue represent the water and sky of the Sarasota area, said artist Josh de Sousa at Tuesday's dedication ...

Sarasota County has halted a plan to split the $28 million cost of a road extension with a huge development project called Hi ...