Republican candidate, former Sarasota County Sheriff Tom Knight wins District 3 race agains independent Shari Thornton ...

Coates, who was first elected as County Tax Collector in 1984, has been defeated by Mike Moran in a close election Tuesday ...

Sarasota and Manatee Counties overwhelmingly voted to renew the millage referendum benefiting local public schools ...

Though more than half of eligible voters have already cast their ballots, Sarasota-Manatee officials expect polling places to ...

NOKOMIS, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Lottery announced a Sarasota County man has won a $1 million prize from the “$20 GOLD RUSH ...

Sarasota and Manatee counties both held student design contests. You'll see the winning stickers when you go to the polls.

Rep. Fiona McFarland will return to the House for a third term after winning a rematch against Democrat Derek Reich. The ...

Due to hurricanes Helene and Milton, several Election Day polling locations in Sarasota and Manatee counties have been ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Election Day is among us, and the long lines people were anticipating, don’t seem to be there. That’s ...

Study examines 16 years of Caloosahatchee River water releases and red tide events; finds 77% of variability in red tide events can be linked to river ...

Culture war issues ratcheted up tensions during the pandemic years, and Florida continues to lead the nation in book removals ...

Danny Nix, a Republican political newcomer, won a seat in the Florida state House Tuesday night to represent southern ...