The next phase of The Bay — the popular downtown Sarasota park along Sarasota Bay by the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall — ...

THE EVERGLADES IS HOME TO ONE OF THE MOST COMPLEX AND IMPORTANT ECOSYSTEMS. WELL, THIS WEEKEND, IF YOU’RE LOOKING TO SPEND SOME TIME OUTDOORS, FLORIDA STATE PARKS ARE OFFERING A SPECIAL OVER THE ...

Most people leave Florida thinking they've seen it all after hitting the beaches and theme parks, completely missing the wild ...

There is a burn ban in effect in Sarasota, and all outdoor burning is prohibited unless a permit has been issued. Water shortage restrictions are in place for Sarasota, including watering lawns one ...

Florida has solidified its reputation as a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, landing several high-profile spots in the newly released 2026 Campspot Awards. The annual rankings, produced by ...

Florida's 175 state parks will offer free admission from Friday, Feb. 13, through Monday, Feb. 16. The free entry is for day-use only and coincides with the Presidents Day holiday weekend. This ...

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A mass shooting across Fort Lauderdale and Sarasota, Florida, resulted in the deaths of six victims and the shooter. The victims included an 18-year-old son, his 46-year-old mother, and four other ...

A man is suspected of killing two people in Fort Lauderdale before driving to Sarasota and killing four more people and himself. The suspect, Russell Kot, was reportedly in a romantic relationship ...

A man in Florida who allegedly gunned down six people in a shooting spree at two properties in Sarasota and Fort Lauderdale before killing himself has been identified, authorities said. The Sarasota ...

UPDATE — 2/12/2026 at 11:50 a.m.: The victims of the shooting in a gated community in Sarasota, Florida, have been identified. Multiple people were found dead after a shooting took place inside of a ...

Six people in Sarasota and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, are dead in what police say is a cross-state murder spree by the same suspect Wednesday morning. The suspect was also found dead, authorities said.