Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill requiring cursive instruction for students in grades three through five, aiming to ...

Florida’s new congressional map reshapes Sarasota, Manatee politics, linking the counties more tightly in District 16.

The remains of two missing University of South Florida doctoral students have been identified. The roommate of one of the ...

Florida ranks 50th in the U.S. for average teacher pay for the third time in a row. Here's what Sarasota County teachers make ...

A Sarasota restaurateur has died, shortly after opening a highly anticipated new restaurant that he spent about a year renovating. Samuel Ray, who co-owned Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi Grill in Lakewood ...

A 69-year-old fugitive was arrested in the Philippines for a 1989 abduction and sexual assault case in Florida. The suspect ...

Samuel Ray, co-owner of Sarasota-area restaurants Tsunami Sushi & Hibachi Grill and the recently opened Hanami Sushi Cocktails & Grill, has died at 34.

Samuel Ray, 34, dies after opening Hanami Sushi Cocktails & Grill; partners will keep his restaurants open. Francesca Abarca ...

Golden Corral is expanding in Florida with one new Florida location under construction and another in the works.

Now's the time to start gathering food to help those who don't have enough. Even better. You don't need to leave your home to make a donation. Letter carriers across the United States and Florida will ...

Sarasota County Tax Collector Mike Moran says he's following Florida law by collecting a fee from Sarasota's School Board, ...

Sarasota beat Venice 7-4 for the District 7A-12 softball title on Thursday, April 30, 2026. The Indians' Nikki Santowasso, right, slides in just ahead of the tag by Sarasota third baseman Ashlan ...