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A proposed 18-story mixed-income tower near Burns Court is continuing through Sarasota’s development review process as developers seek approvals tied to Florida’s Live Local Act and local downtown density incentives. Naples-based Barron Collier Companies is proposing the Adagio development at 398 Burns Court in partner

5 p.m. at Art Center Sarasota, 707 N. Tamiami Trail. Celebrate the opening of the latest exhibitions at Art Center Sarasota, where admission is free and works are for sale. The exhibitions include “Anja Palombo: Composed,” “Designing the Cultural Coast” (co-curated by Marty Hylton),“Cat Tesla: Living by the Water” and

One of Paul Rudolph’s smallest but most significant buildings has returned to the market with a very large price tag. The Walker Guest House, the architect’s compact 1952 beach retreat first built on Sanibel Island, is listed for $2 million through Basic.Space after a recent appearance in Los Angeles, where it was reas

"History has shown us that voluntary water restrictions do not work."

A Sarasota man was shot Tuesday morning during an attempted robbery.

VENICE, Fla. (WWSB) - Retired Venice Police Department K-9 Mako died May 16, surrounded by those who loved him most, according to the department. Mako served the Venice community alongside Officer Kristen Kimson from February 2015 until his retirement in July 2021. The department said Mako worked beside his handler...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - Lawyers for the man accused of trying to kill five people -- including a pregnant woman -- during a 2024 road rage incident in Palmetto is asking for his trial to be delayed, court records show. Prosecutors say 52-year-old Vincent Steele fired multiple rounds from his...

Erika Mayer (PCSO) POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Palmetto woman faces multiple charges after deputies...

Booker High School commencement speaker Kila Sons told attendees that after childhood dreams in the past, it was hard to believe the moment of graduation had finally arrived. She said while it seemed impossible to choose from all of the careers available, she plans to pursue a fine-arts degree in musical theater.

PALMETTO, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners will look at a motion on Tuesday’s agenda to get money allocated to the Old Memphis Cemetery after vandals targeted multiple gravesites. According to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office, 17 graves were damaged at the cemetery, including broken vaults, spray painted headston