As the federal government intensifies its immigration crackdown, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has emerged as one of the Suncoast’s most active partners with U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

SARASOTA SPRINGS, Fla. ( WWSB) - Sarasota County Fire Department responded to residential structure fire at at the 4000 block of South Mark Drive. The call came in around 12:24 p.m. Nov 1. Crews ...

Fredshawn Maquell Jeanbaptiste, 28, of Homestead, was arrested yesterday after allegedly trying to exchange stolen items at ...

A suspect has turned himself in after opening fire on a crowd at a memorial service over the weekend, killing one person and ...

ICE detainers date back decades; however their use has spiked nationwide amid Trump’s mass deportation push, particularly in Florida, where all county sheriffs have cooperation agreements with ICE and ...

Jury selection is currently underway for a Florida man on trial for killing his adoptive parents. Dima Tower, 24, is facing ...

Deputies in Sumter County captured an escaped inmate after finding him waist-deep in murky water late Sunday night, according ...

The shooting occurred in the parking lot of the Saratoga Place Apartments, located off Central Sarasota Parkway. According to ...

Sarasota County is allocating nearly $14.5 million for the initial phase of dredging Phillippi Creek to address flooding. The project follows severe flooding from Hurricane Debby in 2024, which ...

The Sarasota County Planning recommended against expansion of Buchan’s Bayside by eight homes because of height concerns. The developer argued the extra height was for increased resilience against ...

Sarasota County commissioners are considering streamlining the process for public-private partnerships (P3s). The discussion follows criticism of a $15 million deal with developer Pat Neal for a road ...

The Department of Homeland Security has said it is focusing on North Carolina because of so-called sanctuary policies, which ...