As he retires, Manatee County Circuit Judge Gilbert Smith Jr. reflects on a career shaped by history, service and preserving ...

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool will be "back in service soon," President Donald Trump said, following extensive ...

A popular taco spot in Sarasota has rebranded into a pizza restaurant with an expanded menu and full bar.

The Sarasota Herald-Tribune honored the best athletes, teams and coaches from Manatee and Sarasota counties at The High School Sports Awards on May 26, 2026. The Herald-Tribune sports staff selected ...

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a low-pressure area in the Gulf of Mexico. Forecasters say the system has a low, 20% chance of developing over the next seven days. Regardless of ...

Four-star defensive lineman Maleek Lee has transferred to Cardinal Mooney from Booker. Lee joins other key transfers, including defensive end Kaleb Exume and running back Toryeon James. Four-star ...

Sarasota may revise expanded paid parking after businesses report lost customers, revenue shifts, and public pushback.

A Bradenton man was arrested for DUI manslaughter after striking and killing a Florida Road Ranger with his vehicle on Sunday, July 12. A Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) press release states that Florida ...

A Purple Alert is used to help find a missing adult suffering from a mental or cognitive disability that is not Alzheimer's ...

Irma's Tacos reopens as VCo Pizzeria on Fruitville Commons Blvd — family-friendly, affordable pizzas with delivery.

Sarasota IKEA sets new opening target at University Town Center. Earle Kimel and Mike Lang. More Videos. Hundreds of new homes coming to Sarasota this year ...

Authorities issued a Purple Alert for 27-year-old Amber Rhoads, last seen in Tampa. Here's how you can help. Rhoads is one of eight active Purple Alerts in Florida as of July 15. A Purple Alert was ...