Local officials briefed the County Commission that a new jail facility could cost $700 million, as inmate overcrowding become ...

Through amateur — or “ham”— radio communication, sixth graders at Pine View spoke to an astronaut aboard the International ...

New guidelines put an emphasis on ticketing and measuring how many people attending arts and culture events come from outside ...

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate Jacques Gentis, who is wanted for multiple felony warrants.

Parents and guardians of students in grades K-12 residing anywhere in the state of Florida will soon be able to apply for their children to attend a public school outside their regular attendance zone ...

The Sarasota County Public Hospital Board approved a $450 million plan to build North Port’s first hospital this week.

"Building a hospital in North Port has been part of our strategic plan and goals for many years," Sarasota Memorial Health ...

The six-story, 100-bed facility is slated for an undeveloped 32-acre parcel on North Sumter Boulevard near Interstate 75. The ...

MOTE Marine Lab President Dr. Michael Crosby says nearly two dozen technologies are in the development, with three deployable today.

Development is underway for a mixed-use community on 1,175 acres in west Bradenton that previously operated as a flower farm.

Victor DeRenzi, Sarasota Opera's artistic director and Richard Russell, general director, have announced the addition of six ...