Officials say a man likely killed two people in Fort Lauderdale, then drove 200 miles to Sarasota and killed four more. He ...

Detectives said the man responsible for the six deaths and his own was 51-year-old Russell Kot.

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The artisanal pizza restaurant chain, which was founded in Florida and has since expanded to other states, is coming to the ...

The city of Sarasota — hugging its namesake bay and dotted with numerous waterfront homes and restaurants — reclaimed the No.

A seven-story senior living community recently broke ground in downtown Sarasota, reflecting the growing demand for senior housing in the market.

The victims included an 18-year-old "whose life had only just begun" and a "devoted mother, wife and heart of the family." ...

Statewide murder spree leaves seven dead in Florida.

Annual festivals in Sarasota and Cortez, a circus, a Valentine's Day beach wedding vow renewal and more this weekend in the Sarasota area, Feb. 13-15.

A shooting that left four victims and the suspect dead in a Sarasota gated community was linked to a separate homicide in ...

What was long considered a childhood disease, largely kept at bay by vaccination, has resurfaced in clusters across multiple states, driven largely by pockets of low immunization and ease of ...

SARSOTA COUNTY, Fla. — In Sarasota County, one commissioner says the jail population has reached an "emergency" level. Numbers given to Spectrum News by the sheriff's office confirm the situation: ...