Prosecutors say last year, Nicky Pasquale held a birthday party for his child at his home. When the party ended, he volunteered to take a girl who attended the party back to her grandmother’s house. That’s when prosecutors say he molested the girl.
The landscape of the City of Sarasota is constantly changing as new construction and cranes pop up around town.There are currently 28 construction projects the city has currently going on.
For two decades now, the Venice Fire Department and the Sarasota County Fire Department have shared responsibility in this area, but starting October of 2020, Sarasota County is stepping aside, and the Venice Fire Department will take all EMS calls.
Parents in North Port have been on high alert since the sexual predator, Timothy Rice, was arrested for allegedly touching young girls inappropriately at a swimming pool.
The accident happened around 10:30 a.m. on the 5800 block of Gulf Mexico Drive. The Sarasota Police Department is currently conducting an investigation because the Long Boat Key Police Department do not have traffic homicide investigators.
Have you looked in your cabinet lately and noticed unused or expired drugs in your home? No worries, the Sarasota Police Department is allowing people to get rid of them this weekend.
On Sunday night, Manatee County Sheriff’s department tried to detain one suspect, but fled the scene and was eventually found hiding behind bushes in Bradenton.
Deputies investigated this as a road rage incident and determined the fatal shooting was a justifiable act of self-defense. Deputies say evidence collected at the scene indicates the shooter was a victim of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon prior to the shooting.
Tampa International Airport and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) have announced that numerous flights have either been delayed or cancelled due to inclement weather.
Troopers say the motorcyclist, 54-year-old Kenneth S. Bauer of Palmetto, was traveling north on U.S. 301, when a Dodge pickup truck driven by 47-year-old Jose Colon Vega of Palmetto turned left to go south on 301, at the intersection with CR 675.
The crash happened around 6am. Troopers say a driver was traveling west in the eastbound lanes of State Road 70 in a 2008 Honda CRV and struck a 2004 Mack garbage truck driven by a 48-year-old man from Arcadia.
Finding affordable housing is getting harder. It’s been an issue for people who work in the area for years, because the cost of living on the Suncoast is so high.
Numerous advisories are already up in advance of a strong cold front which will bring showers and thunderstorms, some of which could be severe, mainly Friday afternoon.
As people arrived at the target home in southern Sarasota County last week, detectives were waiting to see if they were licensed, registered, and if they had the insurance coverage required to perform the work.
A Sarasota police officer has suffered minor injuries after his police car was hit earlier Thursday morning by a driver who claimed they could not slow down.
On Monday, the man went missing and hadn't been seen for around three hours. The helicopter took to the air to support ground units and found the elderly man walking down Woodmere Park Boulevard. Ground units were able to intercept the elderly man and bring him safely back to his home.
One more day of nice weather and then the weather takes a turn for the worse after that. Thursday we can expect partly cloudy skies with warm temperatures.
Mote Marine Lab's CEO and President, Dr. Michael Crosby, said people can expect major developments in fighting the red tide within in the next few years.
In the Manatee Emergency Operations Center is where you can find Manatee County’s 911 and Sheriff Office Dispatchers and Telecommunicators. Many selflessly come in daily to take calls from citizens who may be in dire need.
According to the Sarasota County School District, a child has suffered a compound fractured broken arm and a possible head injury after falling on the playground at Oakpark Elementary School.
This study comes just two days after a fatal crash happened in North Port this past weekend, making it the third time in less than a month that there was a fatal accident in Sarasota County– that involved alcohol.
The Wells Fargo Bank on Lakewood Ranch Boulevard was robbed around 2:30pm on Tuesday. Employee described a man who came in, demanded cash, then fled in a waiting vehicle.
The city recently found the garbage dumped on the east side of town and says they've found a lot of this dumping happens in undeveloped areas, where there aren't many homes.
Everyday, about 200 Sarasota County School District buses take more than 18,000 students to and from school with a a goal to make sure every student arrives there safely.
In their Monday meeting, commissioners in the City of Sarasota were looking into plans for new ways of transportation around the city to make sure Sarasota is keeping up with growth.
Deputies say they saw four men on the bridge outside of their vehicles arguing and it looked like things were going to get physical, so they pulled behind one of the vehicles and activated their lights.
