Space is running out at the Sarasota County Jail, with it already being the second-most overcrowded jail in Florida. The ...

Space is running out at the Sarasota County Jail, with it already being the second-most overcrowded jail in Florida. The Sarasota County Sheriff has been calling for a solution for years, but it's now ...

A Florida man was sentenced to two life terms and 132.5 more years for the murder of a Sarasota County motel housekeeper in ...

A man died Thursday evening in Sarasota after causing multiple crashes, one of which sent a Sarasota County deputy to the hospital. It was 5:38 p.m. when deputies first attempted to complete a traffic ...

A man died, and a deputy was injured during a pursuit in Sarasota on Thursday, according to the sheriff's department.

If people have a right to smoke medical marijuana, Sen. Joe Gruters says they should have the right to grow it in their own home. The Sarasota Republican filed legislation ( SB 546) that would allow ...

The injured deputy was taken to Sarasota Memorial Hospital for his injuries. He's expected to make a full recovery.

A Bradenton man is dead after hitting a telephone pole, Florida Highway Patrol reports. Troopers said it happened on University Club at Lockwood Ridge.

SARASOTA, Fla. - A Bradenton man wanted on a felony narcotics warrant died in a single-vehicle crash Thursday evening after fleeing from Sarasota County Sheriff's deputies. The incident began around 5 ...

At least one other proposal, which wasn't approved, called for demolition of the Colson Hotel building in Sarasota's Rosemary ...

Sarasota County Sheriff's Office cruisers were damaged when they tried to arrest a felony suspect at the corner of Webber ...

House Bill 89, created by state Rep. Michele Rayner, D- St. Petersburg, and state Rep. Fiona McFarland, R-Sarasota, aims to ...