The Powerball jackpot climbed to $360 million for the June 29 drawing. Check your tickets for the winning numbers.

After closing because of extensive flooding from hurricanes Helene and Milton, one of Sarasota’s best-known restaurants and ...

A free all-star concert in Osprey will celebrate a memorial highway honoring late Allman Brothers co-founder and Sarasota ...

Florida Democrats claim Governor Ron DeSantis targeted their projects with $800 million in recent budget vetoes.

President Donald Trump said the Great American State Fair was “ packed with happy people ,” but a USA TODAY visit to the ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced its largest-ever health care fraud takedown, involving 455 defendants and over $6.5 ...

We selected Sarasota High basketball coach BJ Ivey as the 2026 Boys Coach of the Year. Did we get it right? Now have your say ...

The Fourth of July, and America's 250th birthday, are nearly here. From fireworks to festivals, here are the events taking ...

Florida will be under a heat dome this week, with temperatures expected to be above average in most areas. The hottest temps ...

The Jazz Club of Sarasota is named to DownBeat Magazine's 2026 Great Jazz Venues Guide for its long history of exceptional ...

A day after Florida executed its oldest death row inmate in modern history, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant for an even older inmate who was convicted of killing his former girlfriend's ...

An iconic downtown Sarasota restaurant, forced to move from Palm Avenue, is close to reopening at its new location on nearby ...