Liz Alpert was elected to a second term as mayor and Kathy Kelley Ohlrich was sworn in as newest the commissioner.

New College will offer an independent study course called “The Woke Movement” in January. Right-wing media personality Andrew Doyle will teach it.

Tropical Storm Sara formed this afternoon and threatens to bring "life-threatening and potentially catastrophic flash ...

Red tide that has lingered miles offshore from the Sarasota and Manatee shoreline has been pushed closer to local beaches by a shift in the winds.

Even with the storm’s uncertainty, forecasters asked residents to continue to monitor the storm and to get a hurricane plan in place.

A California teenager has pleaded guilty to four federal charges of making interstate threats to injure the person of another ...

The Atlantic hurricane season ends on Nov. 30. But tropical storms can form any time, and the sea water has been staying ...

Holmes Beach Police Department officers drive stunned an autistic man during a traffic stop in September. He was a passenger.

The fundraiser will include heartfelt narratives from families whose lives have been transformed because of the impact of the ...

Festivals, concerts, and more fun and free events happening this weekend in Sarasota, Manatee, and Charlotte counties.

Texas A&M women's basketball tumbled in the SEC Power Rankings after a loss in the season opener and Missouri cemented its spot in last place.

This week will also see the return of an annual two-day country music festival in Charlotte County, featuring acts with ...