Hurricane Helene, now with winds at 125 mph, has sent rain, wind and storm surge into Sarasota and Manatee counties.

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Undergoes Emergency evacuation due to unexpected storm surge. The filmer says : "Evacuation of entire two story property of Wyndham Ramada Waterfront at 7150 N Tamiami Trail Sarasota FL 34243." "Video ...

4:45 p.m.: Tornado warning issued for part of Sarasota County Tornado Warning issued September 26 at 4:44PM EDT until September 26 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL: At 444 PM EDT ...

Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding a Florida woman who was last seen in the area of Bay Point Road in ...

Officers are investigating a fatal shooting on Dr. Martin Luther King Way, Sarasota police said. A man's body was found ...

Alan J. Waitkus, a long time resident of Denver, CO, passed away at his home in Sarasota, FL, May 29th. He was seventy-eight. Mr Waitkus attended the University of Colorado Boulder and the ...

Venice (No. 6 in FL) has a home matchup with Cocoa (No. 3 in FL ... Gibbs may want to wait that long before again facing the ...

The best times to visit Sarasota are from March to May and between September and November when crowds, temperatures and prices are manageable. (But keep in mind that you may encounter a hurricane ...