Proponents say cities, counties are wasting taxpayer money. Opponents says the change would mean drastic cuts to essential ...

A free concert will celebrate a memorial highway honoring Dickey Betts, the late Allman Brothers co-founder and longtime ...

After closing because of extensive flooding from hurricanes Helene and Milton, one of Sarasota’s best-known restaurants and ...

We selected Sarasota High basketball coach BJ Ivey as the 2026 Boys Coach of the Year. Did we get it right? Now have your say ...

A’s Giant Sandwiches reopened at a new location in Sarasota's Gulf Gate neighborhood. Pictured here is the A’s Giant ...

A free all-star concert in Osprey will celebrate a memorial highway honoring late Allman Brothers co-founder and Sarasota ...

Florida Democrats claim Governor Ron DeSantis targeted their projects with $800 million in recent budget vetoes.

The Fourth of July, and America's 250th birthday, are nearly here. From fireworks to festivals, here are the events taking ...

President Donald Trump said the Great American State Fair was “ packed with happy people ,” but a USA TODAY visit to the ...

Survey ranks Tampa-Everglades City via Sarasota #2 as travelers seek affordable, shorter Florida road trips in 2026.

Florida will be under a heat dome this week, with temperatures expected to be above average in most areas. The hottest temps ...

Former Florida warden, haunted by executions, urges corrections workers to refuse them.