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As the population of the Sarasota, Bradenton area swells, more development means more light pollution, dimming stars in the night skies.

Chestnut Creek in Venice residents are being told by Sarasota County Government, to upgrade their outdoor plumbing by the end of the month.

FOX 13's Kim Kuizon reports that residents of Sarasota's Lakewood Ranch community are upset about the county's plan to ...

The front seat passenger, 63-year-old Jorge Alberto Alfonso of Cape Coral, then told officers that he was an agent of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Upon searching the vehicle, officers ...

Greg Powers, the CEO of Beachside Hospitality Group, a company with 15 restaurants in Florida, dishes on its latest portfolio ...

Sarasota County planning commissioners unanimously approved another zoning change request to build thousands more homes.

FOX 13's Kim Kuizon reports that Sarasota County's Nokomis Beach is under a red tide warning, and the current efforts to get the beaches red tides under control.

Dead fish is the last thing beach-goers want to see, but that's exactly what washed ashore in south Sarasota County on Nokomis Beach.

On Siesta Key, tourism is making a comeback. The village was bustling with foot traffic, and the beach was packed Thursday, ...

Sarasota County Tax Collector Barbara Ford-Coates is the longest-serving elected official in Sarasota County history. She was ...