Manatee's best waterfront restaurants for burgers, beers, and Old Florida charm has closed after nearly 70 years in business.

By the time the first major flood struck in September 1962, Sarasota County suffered about $2.3 million in damages in Phillippi Creek Basin, including $1.4 million to private property like homes ...

Sarasota County commissioners have made clear at that the dredging of Phillippi Creek is at the top of their hurricane ...

The earliest reasonable time of arrival in Sarasota County is 2 a.m. Thursday ... Manatee County announced a call for ...

“It was about 14-15 inches of rainfall over a day or 2. All that rainfall produced a lot of runoff,” explained Patrick Tara.

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Sarasota city employees Adam Swift and Cyndi Cahill were named Team of the Month for aiding recovery by expediting permit processes after a hurricane season.

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Sarasota, Fla. on Oct. 9 as a Category 3 storm. FEMA said its combined losses from 2024 "have depleted the [flood insurance program's] funds generated from ...

VENICE— The flood insurance discount Venice property owners will get rises to 25% on April 1, and that's no joke. As of that date, the city will move into Class 5 in the Community Rating System ...