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

Health department urges beachgoers to not swim in affected waters at beaches, including Siesta Key, Lido, Venice and Manasota ...

A health alert has been issued for multiple beaches in Sarasota County after low to medium levels of red tide were detected.

After 40 years in office, Sarasota County Tax Collector Barbara Ford-Coates lost re-election Tuesday to Republican Mike Moran ...

A red tide alert has been issued for multiple Tampa Bay area county beaches, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Sarasota County's early voting turnout is high, despite impacts to lives and polling locations by recent hurricanes.

Live Florida election results from Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 voting. Follow along to see who won and who lost in local, state and ...

With wins ranging in races from tax collector to Charter Review Board, Republicans dominated local races on election night.

The State House District 73 race to represent Sarasota County is a rematch between incumbent Republican Fiona McFarland and ...

A countywide referendum renewing a tax in place since 2002 saw 214,408 voters vote “yes,” about 84.06% of all votes cast. Out ...

The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County has issued a health alert for the presence of red tide near Ringling Causeway/ Bird Key Park Beach, North Lido Beach, Lido Casino Beach, Siesta Key ...