The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here's a look at the ...

Stoneman Douglas defeated Venice 2-1 to win the FHSAA Class 7A state baseball championship. Stoneman Douglas pitcher Gio Rojas, a top MLB draft prospect, struck out 12 batters in the championship game ...

Members of the Venice High School baseball team react after a home run by RJ Shields, #21, during the state championship game against Stoneman Douglas at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers on Saturday, May ...

A 24-year-old Sarasota man drove his vehicle into a bicycle lane Saturday morning, May 16, and killed a 48-year-old man from Ruskin, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The bicyclist was ...

Florida lawmakers must save and support USF Sarasota-Manatee and block transferring the campus to New College of Florida.

Several students at a Sarasota County middle school allege a teacher recorded female students with smart glasses, police say.

The Sarasota area arts scene will include multiple openings, a season-concluding concert and more this week. After opening two new exhibitions last month, Sarasota Art Museum will unveil another one ...

A new Sarasota development housing one of the nation’s most popular grocery chains will also include several other big-name ...

A Manatee County man has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually abusing three female family members, the State Attorney's Office announced. Sterick Jerome Nixon was convicted by a jury of lewd ...

A new phase of the Sarasota Square redevelopment is now 88% pre-leased, according to developer Torburn Partners. Anchored by Whole Foods Market, the project will also feature Chipotle Mexican Grill, ...

From a towering burger at a Guy Fieri-approved steakhouse in Sarasota to wildly indulgent doughnut buns in Naples and smash ...

It wasn’t a conventional way to make it to the championship game, but the Venice Indians did it. In a game that saw a run scored on a balk, an umpire showing a pitcher how to pitch from the stretch, ...