Brown University shooting suspect found dead in New Hampshire, linked to South Florida
A man who is suspected of killing two and wounding several others at Brown University has been found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility, officials said.
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5 Miami men arrested in connection with burglary, fatal hit-and-run crash in Sarasota
Five Miami men have been arrested in connection with a burglary and hit-and-run crash that occurred in Sarasota in 2023, which left a local man dead, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday in a news release.
Longboat Key residents dealing with hurricane recovery for second time in two weeks
Residents in the Sarasota area are starting the process of evaluating the damage, again.
Rescue efforts ongoing across the state following Milton’s record rainfall
Milton is the third hurricane to hit Florida this year, and it dumped record rain on the state.
Residents return to Siesta Key as some roads open, others remain flooded
Residents in Siesta Key returned to the island on Thursday following powerful Hurricane Milton moving through.
Hurricane Milton: Weather conditions deteriorate in Sarasota County, officials want residents to ‘shelter in place’
Hurricane Milton was only hours away from landfall Wednesday night in Florida’s Gulf Coast, and there were already reports of tornadoes.
Sarasota County residents preparing for wrath of Hurricane Milton amid evacuation orders
Time is running out for residents in the Sarasota County area to either get out or hunker down.
Convicted felon awaits extradition in Miami-Dade over murder in Sarasota
A 54-year-old convicted felon wanted in Sarasota County was awaiting extradition behind bars on Saturday in Miami-Dade County.
Miami man went to Sarasota to steal catalytic converters, killed man in hit-and-run, cops say
A Miami man is facing charges in Sarasota County after authorities said he went there to steal catalytic converters and ended up killing a motorcyclist in a hit-and-run crash.
Florida school board calls for Moms for Liberty co-founder to resign over Republican sex scandal
The Sarasota County School Board voted on Tuesday to ask for board member Bridget Ziegler to resign.
New technology helps keep Florida wildlife and cattle safe
Our Eco Team saddled up and visited a ranch where the first of its kind project is protecting cattle and Florida's wildlife.
Caught on Camera: Broward man hits officer with car while fleeing from police
A driver from South Florida was caught on camera slamming into a Sarasota police officer, sending the man flying over the car as it sped away.
Woman wins $1 million playing Florida Lottery scratch-off game at Publix
A 62-year-old Illinois woman claimed her $1 million winnings this week after playing the 300X The Cash scratch-off game, Florida Lottery officials confirmed Friday.
Caught on Camera: First responders save chihuahua who fell into Florida waterway
Sarasota Fire Rescue crews helped save a chihuahua who fell into a waterway when her owner went overboard.
If you don’t mind ‘hands-on work,’ check out this FWC job posting
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is looking to hire an alligator trapper