Local attorneys and the Autism Society of Florida seek better police training after a 30-year-old autist man was tased and arrested by Holmes Beach police.

Schools across America, including in Florida, are gearing up for the possibility of officials with Immigration and Customs ...

Mostly seen on the East Coast in places like Philadelphia, xylazine was created to be used in veterinary offices as a ...

A Fort Myers man was allegedly caught with drugs after leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase, troopers said.

Two Sarasota residents have been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries in the area. Jennifer Shockey, 36, and ...

This letter is in response to Sarasota County Commissioner Mark Smith’s assertion during a recent meeting that coyotes are “invasive species.” Frankly, humans are the invasive species.

Two males streaming videos to a popular social media site fail to draw officers into compromising scene. This and other ...

Neighbors of Laurel Meadows, Philippi Creek and other neighborhoods drowned by storm waters gave the commissioners their thoughts and pleaded for action to be taken.

Sarasota County's bus service. Though SCAT buses offer many convenient routes – including to and from Sarasota–Brandenton International Airport (SRQ) – most do not operate on Sundays ...

Venice Mayor Nick Pachota filed to run in 2026 for the Republican nomination for the State House District 74 seat, in a bid ...

The best times to visit Sarasota are from March to May and between September and November when crowds, temperatures and prices are manageable. (But keep in mind that you may encounter a hurricane ...