Investigation continues into violence that left multiple dead across two counties.

Firefighters in Sarasota County saved someone on the 17th floor of a construction site by using a tower crane to get them down.

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Fort Lauderdale police were called to conduct a welfare check at a home on the 500 block of Northeast 15th Street in the Victoria Park neighborhood around 1:30 p.m. and found two adults dead inside, the department said. The department did not say how they were killed.

Together, the budget language and the Governor’s campus transfer proposal signal legislative backing for New College's expansion in Sarasota.

Sarasota County Government’s annual economic report, which took place from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, found that the Orioles generated more than $69 million in economic impact and produced more than 1,

The city of Sarasota — hugging its namesake bay and dotted with numerous waterfront homes and restaurants — reclaimed the No. 10 spot in a recent ranking of Florida’s emerging boating hotspots by an international organization.