Neighbors in the Oak Grove neighborhood in Lutz are worried about a sickly raccoon that's been roaming around their front yards for four days.

A man was reunited on Monday with the K9 who saved his life after he went missing. Ocean Conservancy announced how plastic waste is taking a deadly toll on Florida's marine life. The nonprofit ...

Once-a-week restrictions on outdoor irrigation were ordered this week by the regional authority that manages water resources from Citrus to Charlotte counties — including Manatee and Sarasota. The ...

Officials warn that bat bites can go unnoticed and urge prompt reporting of any possible exposure Getty A bat that tested positive for rabies was found near Mesa Trail at O’Neill Regional Park in ...

The North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton area was ranked No. 4 among the best retirement destinations for 2026 by StorageCafe. Three of the top four retirement spots in the nation are located in Southwest ...

The Official State Art Museum in Sarasota celebrated a successful 25-years under the stewardship of Florida State University. The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art has gone through some incredible ...

Crews recently broke ground at The Reserve Sarasota, which will be a seven-story senior living facility downtown. When complete, the community will offer independent and assisted living residences as ...

A historic Sarasota restaurant, open for nearly 70 years before shutting its doors, has announced its return. Hob Nob Drive-In, located on U.S. 301 just north of downtown Sarasota, expects to reopen ...

Plans are underway to reopen a longtime Sarasota restaurant that shuttered in 2024. The Original Hob Nob Drive-In, which first opened in 1957, will come back to life this spring under the ownership of ...

Throngs of students, parents and community members crowded around the School Board of Sarasota County building on Tuesday morning, forming a line so long that many could not get a seat in the meeting ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The Hob Nob, a landmark drive-in along U.S. 301 in Sarasota, is being resurrected under new ownership, it was announced Wednesday. The open-air restaurant, a mixture of kitsch ...