Sarasota County School Board members discussed the district's current cellphone use policy at a workshop on Tuesday. Superintendent Terry Connor presented the results of a recent survey to board ...

Sarasota County commissioners give special approval to Lakewood Ranch Southeast, a development of up to 5,000 homes on 4,100 ...

The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County is monitoring a possible rabies outbreak, after a confirmed case in the ...

Hugh and Eliza Culverhouse step in with a $100,000 gift to Embracing our Differences after County approves grant rules it can ...

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

On Jan. 31, the Arcadia Police Department received a call about a male suspect who was armed, driving a car with the caller’s ...

A Sarasota County mother is grieving the loss of her son, Mikey Stovall, who lost his life in the American Airlines flight ...

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

New guidelines put an emphasis on ticketing and measuring how many people attending arts and culture events come from outside ...

This story was updated on Wednesday morning with new information. Sarasota County officials have begun to pound the drum on the need for a new jail facility, which they estimate could cost ...