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New application for construction of controversial Obsidian condo tower in downtown Sarasota proposes 15-foot height reduction
March 7 public hearing set for proposed redevelopment of Sarasota Square Mall property
After members of public protest potential for damage to Myakka River shoreline, County Commission agrees to continue hearing on Diocese of Venice petition for two retaining walls
Proposed sale of Florida House to nonprofit associated with building industry organization to be on March 5 County Commission agenda
Bank robbery suspect dies after shooting involving Sarasota Police officer
March 7-8 overnight construction detour announced for I-75 between Bee Ridge and Clark roads
SRQ airport opens 2024 with new passenger record
‘Bed tax’ revenue generated by Airbnb hosts in county adds up to more than $22 million since May 2017, chief deputy tax collector reports
About 80,000 gallons of partially treated sewage overflows onto grounds of Bee Ridge Water Reclamation Facility after mechanical problem
Siesta maintains No. 2 spot on TripAdvisor list of best U.S. beaches
Fire at Summer House restaurant on Siesta extinguished without damage to business
Shooting reported in 1700 block of 36th Street in Sarasota
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