Free and fun outdoor festivals featuring live music, classic cars, food and drinks, happening today through Sunday in the ...

Andrew Warfield is the Sarasota Observer city reporter. He is a four-decade veteran of print media. A Florida native, he has ...

Florida forecasters continue to warn residents of the elevated fire danger around the state, although Tuesday's rains helped ...

The Keetch-Byram Drought Index average for Florida is climbing again, increasing to a statewide average of 332 Wednesday from ...

Parades, festivals, Easter egg hunts and many more events taking place in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties in April.

in Sarasota, Fla., at Nathan Benderson Park. "We are looking forward to racing again. As we get further into the season, we're starting to see that more water time is helping us continue to find speed ...

For the second day in a row, homes were evacuated in Florida as a brush fire threatened residents, this time in Palm City.

The earliest known UFO sighting in Florida, according to the National UFO Reporting Center, was July 15, 1944, near Tampa. A black cylindrical object appeared over P-38s in the area and was visible ...

Trump is expected back in Florida for his 7th weekend at his private club Mar-a-Lago, the “Southern White House,” since ...

The world's first "Theme Park Under the Sea" will officially open its doors to visitors in Legoland Florida on Sunday. Sea Life Florida merges the wonders of ocean exploration with the excitement ...

A 10-acre brush fire in Collier Collier threatened homes and closed a park. Twelve counties are under ... according to the Florida Forest Service. A fire in Collier County Wednesday threatened ...