Two local companies were honored this week as part of 50 Florida Companies to Watch. North Port-based EarthBalance and StrataPT, in Osprey, were named among those expected to see significant growth over the next... Read More.

Eight people, including four teens and two children, were injured after a rollover crash on SR-80, along Palm Beach Boulevard in Alva, around 6 p.m. Tuesday night. According to Florida Highway Patrol, 39-year-old Christina... Read More.

Two Sarasota men have been arrested and charged with human trafficking and other felony charges. Over the course of the last month while conducting drug investigations, Sarasota Police say they learned that 28-year-old Jeremy... Read More.

The doors of the Sarasota YMCA will be closing on September 13th at both of their locations on South Euclid Avenue and Potter Park. Dwindling membership is to blame. But until then, members and... Read More.

The Sarasota Police department tweeted a friendly reminder to please lock your car doors. " In the last 96 hours they’ve investigated 13 car burglaries. 11 of the 13 happened where cars were left... Read More.

The Sarasota County School District is at work to make the transition back to school easier for parents and students. They have debuted a transportation help line where parents can get answers related to... Read More.

Golden Gate Estates in Naples, Alejandro Jose was going to take his dogs for a walk when he ran into a family of bears. They were sniffing around his trash cans, though he said... Read More.

Florida’s back-to-school sales tax holiday will start this Friday, and run through Tuesday, August 6th. Even though the holiday is aimed at getting students prepared, it doesn't mean everyone can't get in on... Read More.