The crash happened at about 10:08 a.m. on westbound I-275 near mile marker 5, just east of the south approach to the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and near the U.S. 19 interchange in northern Manatee County.

The Salvation Army of Manatee County is reaching out for help. As demand for services increase, volunteers are needed to assist with community meals, offering dignity, hope and human connection for ...

A bicyclist was killed in a crash in Manatee County at 15th Street East and 61st Avenue East at 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 11. Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reports that a 2008 Honda CR-V, driven by a ...

A parasitic infection causing severe diarrhea is surging in multiple states, with hundreds of cases reported. The illness, cyclosporiasis, is transmitted through food and water contaminated with feces ...

Sarasota's John Ringling Bridge has become an iconic symbol of a modern, people-friendly city. No longer lined with fishermen like its predecessors, walkers, joggers and bicyclists of all ages use it ...

Fogartyville, one of the area's busiest venues that recently closed for more than a month for renovations, will reopen this ...

AMI beach project; livestream for bishop's ordination; Sarasota County Schools transitions; Temple Emanu-El anniversaries; ...

Top Sarasota area arts events the week of July 12-18 include a revue celebrating the music of Marvin Gaye and a marine ...

Longboat Key, the barrier island shared by Sarasota and Manatee counties, has been ranked No. 9 on Travel + Leisure's 2026 ...

A heat advisory issued by national weather authorities warns Saratoans and Floridians to stay cool. Here’s how to beat the ...

SUV rear-ends car and hits tree on I-75 near Parrish; Honda occupants suffer minor injuries.

Need a car for World Cup game? Hard Rock Stadium is not walkable, so expect traffic and shuttles for remaining World Cup ...