By a 3-2 majority vote, Sarasota County Commissioners approved the building of 5,000 homes in a parcel north of Fruitville Road and East of Lorraine Road.

This will be through the Controlled Open Enrollment (COE) process, more commonly known as K-12 School Choice. The window opens 8 AM Monday Feb 3, and will close 4:30 PM Monday March 3.

The services benefit qualifying households in Sarasota, Manatee and DeSoto counties that earn $79,000 or less a year.

Sarasota County will issue more government-owned cell phones to make sure public records are property archived, saving money ...

Local officials briefed the Sarasota County Commission that a new jail facility could cost $700 million, as inmate overcrowding becomes more dire.

Longtime Riverview High baseball coach and athletic director Larry Altier leaves behind a legacy that will live on long ...

Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

In the week's top commercial real estate news, a retail and residential building is on the market in Sarasota, a St. Pete ...

Sarasota County is asking people to fill out a survey about recovery plans during Hurricanes Helene and Milton and Tropical Storm Debby. Serious injuries were reported after a crash involving a ...

We asked fans to pick their cross country, football, golf, swimming, volleyball Players of the Year for Fall 2024. Here are ...

The 28-year-old has stepped up as the team's RB2 since Montgomery's absence and has been incredibly efficient with his touches, averaging 4.6 yards per carry in the final three games of the ...

Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.