A Sarasota County restaurant was temporarily closed after inspectors found live roaches and other health violations, then later faced an administrative complaint after a state-posted closure sign was ...

I read the recent letter mocking former President Joe Biden with disgust ("Sarasota reader says 'Let's Go Brandon' stands test of time," Aug. 6). Not disgust over the writer’s sentiment – I believe ...

The 2026 Florida high school football season will have a different feel than any prior. Not only are there fewer classes (six down from eight), which means new rivalries, but the Florida High School ...

Summer vacation is going fast, with most Florida students facing a return to the classroom one month from today. Thirty-eight of Florida's 67 counties will start the 2026-2027 school year on the ...

Here are our picks for the top eight Sarasota-Manatee area quarterbacks entering the 2026 football season. Vote for who you think is the best.

Several talented high school wide receivers are gaining attention in Sarasota and Manatee counties. The list includes players who have transferred between local high schools for the upcoming season. A ...

The Philadelphia Phillies face the St. Louis Cardinals Monday in the opener of a 3-game set in St. Louis, Missouri. First ...

De’Von Achane isn’t talked about enough, so Miami Dolphins coach Jeff Hafley does a little more of just that on Aug. 10, 2026 ...

DT Zach Sieler, who hadn't been spotted for the early portions of practice, is indeed out there now. He is not practicing, however. Whoa: In one-on-one drills, Chop Robinson just knocked Patrick Paul ...

Bradenton Police announced they identified Gore as the suspect and arrested her on Sunday morning in a 7:50 a.m. update to the original post. Police say she is charged with hit-and-run causing serious ...

Author Pasquale Carlucci to discuss his new book "Baseball in Paradise" and the rich spring training history of Bradenton ...

Here are the athletes ranked No. 6-4 on the 2026 The Big 15 list of Sarasota, Manatee top high school prospects that are college football recruits.