Hurricane Milton – the first hurricane to make landfall in the Sarasota-Manatee County area in more than a century when it ...

Hurricane Milton – the first hurricane to make landfall in the Sarasota-Manatee County area in more than a century when it struck Oct. 9 near Siesta Key – could have been much worse.

With damage still being assessed, the twin-terrors of Helene and Milton are on track to be among the costliest storms ever ...

Red tide that has lingered miles offshore from the Sarasota and Manatee shoreline has been pushed closer to local beaches by a shift in the winds.

The event runs from Nov. 15-18 on Siesta Key Beach and will feature dozens of sand sculptures, activities, food and retail ...

Voters continue to head to the polls in Sarasota and Manatee counties, with high turnout levels, unofficial data is showing.

You’ll find updates from restaurants in coastal communities and islands such as Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, Cortez, Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle, Osprey, Nokomis, and Venice. The restaurants ...

Tourism drives a multibillion-dollar industry in Sarasota and Manatee counties ... then 5 feet of sand in the pool at Fisherman's Cove, Siesta Key Vacation Rentals that was hit hard by Hurricane ...