The sand is everywhere you drive and officials in cities and towns like Sarasota, Long Boat Key, Bradenton Beach, St. Pete Beach, Clearwater and many others are fielding questions about what's ...

Like the sands of an hourglass, the chances to feel sand between your toes and also swim locally at the same spot are dwindling. Thankfully, sand captivates year round. Go climb a dune.

This early in Milton’s clean-up, it was an almost futile gesture: Sand is still everywhere on Casey Key two weeks after the second of back-to-back devastating hurricanes within a month.

“You are looking for sand, and here, come get it. It's everywhere. It's in the park. Bethune Beach Park,” Karen Granstrom said. The sand won't be placed back on the beach right now. In an ...

Hurricane Helene's storm surge dumped several feet of sand on streets and thousands of homes along the Tampa Bay coastline.