Festivals, Christmas and New Year's celebrations, and other events taking place in December in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties.

Lucky 8 Luncheonette hopes to open sometime this month at 1812 S. Osprey Ave. in Sarasota's Southside Village, said chef/owner Mark Majorie, who served as executive chef at the nearby Veronica ...

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 ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Sarasota police released video Wednesday of a crash between an officer’s patrol car and an 8-year-old boy on a dirt bike. The crash happened Monday at the intersection ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — A child on a dirt bike was injured Monday night in a crash with a Sarasota police officer, according to the Sarasota Police Department. The crash happened at about 6:30 p ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WSVN)– A Florida officer raced to help an 8-year-old after he accidentally hit him with his cruiser. Body camera video showed a new view of how it played out as the officer ...

After being closed for an extended period due to damage caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, a handful of Sarasota County beaches will reopen on Saturday, Oct. 26. According to Sarasota County ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — After being hard hit by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Sarasota County is getting ready to welcome visitors back to some of its beaches. Back-to-back hurricanes were ...

GREEN LAKE – A kayaker who was reported missing for three months may very well be alive — just not in the country. In a shocking turn of events, Green Lake County Sheriff's Office said Nov. 8 ...

An award-winning tearoom in Rivington will be hosting Christmas markets for the fourth year. The Village Green Tea Room on Sheephouse Lane will open its doors for two festive dates alongside a ...

Green Lake County Sheriff's Office reported on Nov. 8 that 44-year-old Ryan Borgwardt staged his disappearance before likely fleeing to the country to Europe, according to a release. Here's what ...