Sarasota FL

One color defined Mark Sobolewski’s practice outfit. He was dressed in Riverview High maroon, from head to toe. Well, almost. His shoes of choice Feb. 9 were dusty black Nikes with white soles. The swooshes, though, matched with the rest of his monochromatic look. The cold spell over Southwest...

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting at a home on Fallcrest Circle that brought a heavy law enforcement response to a quiet Sarasota neighborhood Tuesday afternoon. Deputies were dispatched to 4822 Fallcrest Cir., and officers set up a visible presence near Proctor Road and McIntosh Road...

A mixed-use development on Sarasota’s Main Street will be gaining new retailers in the months ahead. Aster & Links, located at Main Street and Links Avenue, will welcome a Pilates studio, interior design showroom and wellness concept, with more retailers on the way, according to a statement from Belpointe OZ, the...

All Glass & Windows, a Sarasota-based window and door business, has acquired Sarasota Glass & Mirror. The acquisition expands the company’s residential offerings, adds an expert procurement and installation team to its staff and "brings a renowned brand into the All Glass & Windows family," according to a statement.

OSPREY — A 25-year-old motorcyclist died Tuesday in a crash at State Road 681 and Isla Palma Road in Osprey, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

NOKOMIS — Early Tuesday, Osprey PolyClinic co-owners David Mayer and Era Rubalsky held a meeting with founder Anatoly Ioffe.

USA TODAY Network food writers have been hard at work. If you're looking for a new restaurant to try, or want a meal that's especially memorable, they've just released the USA TODAY’s 2026 Restaurants of the Year list. ➤ What's best restaurant near you? See full list of 2026 Restaurants of the Year The list...

VENICE, Fla. - The pilots killed in the Agape plane crash in Haiti have been identified by the organization. Agape Flights said in a press release on Thursday that their team is mourning the loss of Pilots Patrick Decker and Kory Elleby. Both died when the Agape cargo plane crashes in the mountains of Haiti.

The casual waterfront seafood dining spot Tide Tables , located in the historic commercial fishing village of Cortez that borders north Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway, has been named to USA TODAY’s 2026 list of best restaurants in the country . The USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year 2026 list, released...

One of the best restaurants in Sarasota and Bradenton — especially for the winning pairing of waterfront views and fresh seafood — has been named a top dining destination in America. Among 39 establishments from across the country, with only two from Florida, Tide Tables has earned a spot on the 2026 USA TODAY...