The Sarasota County Planning Commission voted 8-0 to recommend approval of a special exception that will allow for apartments at UTC.

LAKEWOOD RANCH – Lakewood Ranch High looked sharp and disciplined on Tuesday night, especially for a spring football game.

VENICE – A Mass for Pope Leo XIV will be celebrated by Most Rev. Frank J. Dewane, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Venice, at 12:15 p.m., May 20, at Epiphany Cathedral in Venice, located at 310 S.

Less than 24 hours before FAMU's Board of Trustees will choose a new president, the Florida Board of Governors has appointed ...

Downtown Sarasota cheese shop and lunch restaurant saved by its third online fundraiser in seven years — now totaling more than $95,000.

Like most weeks in the Sarasota area, it's also a good place to be a blues music lover, with numerous acclaimed acts in the genre in town, some coming off wins and nominations at this year's Blues ...

A fire broke out at a historic plantation museum in Louisiana's Iberville Parish on May 15, and full extent of damage is unclear. The Iberville Parish Government confirmed the blaze in a statement ...

In response to a change of heart over a Lakewood Ranch roundabout, developer Rex Jensen had sharp words for Manatee County commissioners.

Marking nearly seven weeks in recovery, Don Wenger has made tremendous progress after suffering a stroke on March 28.

With the stroke of his signature blue Sharpie, Gov. Ron DeSantis soon will sign this year's "Florida Farm Bill," which among other things makes it against the law to fluoridate municipal water ...

Things to do in Sarasota, FL. Find local events, weekend festivals, and free attractions for families, or promote your own event.

How to watch "Farmer Wants a Wife" season 3, episode 9 on Thursday, May 15, and which Florida woman is left standing in Farmer Colton's final two.