A water quality advisory has been issued for North Lido Beach by the Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County ...

A water quality advisory was issued Thursday at a Sarasota County beach because of high bacteria levels, FL health officials ...

Conditons at North Lido Beach in Sarasota are unsafe for swimming, according to the Florida Department of Health in Sarasota ...

Mark Cunningham becomes the highest-ranking official to step down in the wake of revelations about widespread failures in the county's stormwater system. County officials did not disclose the reason ...

For the first time during his tenure, Gov. Ron DeSantis allowed three bills to become law without his signature.

Recent support for the campaign to rebuild Jervey Theatre in Venice has come from a local family, the state, city, community ...

Our Gulf beaches are world famous, but Sarasota has another great body of water—the Myakka, celebrating its 40th anniversary ...

It’s a rainy summer day at Gamble Creek Farms, and Ed Chiles wants to talk about soil. Chiles, the son of former Gov. Lawton Chiles, is one of Manatee County’s most notable restaurateurs. He opened ...

Paradies Lagardère, a leading airport concessionaire, announces the successful openings of several new restaurants at major U.S. airports during the second quarter of 2025. The new restaurants in ...

Venice had a moniker for its championship teams. This one was “Originals.” The cry during the season came from the movie “300 ...

Those projected declines include $1.45 million, or 3.0%, in half-cent sales tax; $912,000 (5.3%) in state revenue sharing; $2 ...