A Sarasota County commissioner is proposing a $15 million road extension connecting Manasota Beach to Wellen Park. The project is supported by Sarasota County government and is being developed by Pat ...

Many travelers and cruise lovers may consider scuba diving during a vacation trip a cherished bucket-list item — but a pair of recent deaths have driven home concerns about diving risks for older ...

MANASOTA KEY, Fla. (WWSB/Gray News) – A 66-year-old man died while scuba diving Monday. Gail Smith had last been seen by his diving partner, 63-year-old Daniel McAtee, off the coast of Manasota Key ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — After hours of searching for a diver who was last seen near Manasota Beach, deputies say they found the man dead. The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office responded just after noon Sunday ...

If moving to a small town in Florida is part of your retirement plan, it's a good strategy. In addition to its warm climate, the state can offer some financial benefits to residents, according to ...

The Hermitage Artist Retreat has received a gift of land and property from the Morrison and Steans family with an appraised value approximately $12,000,000, making it one of the largest land gifts of ...

Sarasota County will pay developer Pat Neal $15 million to build an extension of Manasota Beach Road. Commissioners approved the project to alleviate traffic and support new schools in the Wellen Park ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A 2,400 foot long portion of Manasota Key Road is back open to drivers after it was washed out during the 2024 hurricane season. The roadway was damaged by both ...

BE USED FOR IN THE FUTURE. WE START WITH THAT CALL FOR REDISTRICTING FROM GOVERNOR DESANTIS. HE WANTS TO REDRAW THE CONGRESSIONAL MAPS AND IS CALLING LAWMAKERS INTO A SPECIAL SESSION TO DO. IT COULD ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday announced a special session in April to redraw Florida’s congressional map ahead of the midterm elections, a priority for the president. The announcement sets the stage ...

Most of the Sunshine State is under a freeze warning or a cold weather advisory on Tuesday as a cold front pushes south. Portions of Florida and the broader Southeast are facing a cold snap, with ...

Florida's coastal landscape would dramatically change if sea levels rise over a certain level, a projection map by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows. The map reveals how ...