Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Prosecutors said the former instructor met the 14-year-old student while teaching at Ancient Ways Martial Arts Academy in ...

Manatee County residents may text FTBFYI to 833-530-3663 to ... organizations and businesses are stepping up to meet the ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee School of the Arts is preparing for its first musical of the season with “Alice by Heart.” Music Director William Coleman and performers Gabriel Steward and Brooklyn ...

A new family-friendly taproom has opened in Jacksonville's Arlington neighborhood. The pub features a rotating selection of 19 craft beers, focusing on West Coast and other non-local brews. Its menu ...

New taproom The Lazy Manatee opens in Jacksonville. Hear from the owner The Lazy Manatee is a newly opened in Jacksonville's Arlington neighborhood featuring 20 taps serving unique craft beers -- many ...

Palmetto High School defeated Manatee High School 31-13, securing the 'Cross River Rivalry' trophy. Venice High School earned a 35-21 victory over Clearwater Central Catholic in a key non-district ...

Week 9 of the high school football season in Sarasota and Manatee counties featured several big wins by local teams that cemented their status as playoff contenders. Some, like Cardinal Mooney, ...

The “sanctuary” state of Illinois allocated more money in its 2025 budget to cover free healthcare for illegal immigrants than it did for the state’s road repair fund, home-delivered meals for the ...

CHICAGO - Arts in the Dark returns this weekend to light up State Street with dazzling floats, massive puppets and creative performances. What we know: Now in its 11th year, the Arts in the Dark ...

An investigation found that lax state laws and weak penalties leave little risk for illegal game rooms, which routinely dodge enforcement — closing on one block only to reopen on another. Several ...