After being closed for an extended period due to damage caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, a handful of Sarasota County beaches will reopen on Saturday, Oct. 26. According to Sarasota County ...

Sarasota, located on the stunning Gulf Coast of Florida, has long been a magnet for travelers seeking a slice of paradise. With its miles of shoreline, there’s a beach for every type of beachgoer.

Summer is coming, and there is nothing better than hitting the beach here in Sarasota. While enjoying the sun, sand, and sea sounds wonderful, keeping Sarasota beaches clean is also important. This ...

Authorities are urging tourists and visitors to postpone any beach plans until after Anna Maria Island and Sarasota County beaches recover from the disaster caused by Hurricane Helene. Many tourists ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Update: A “no swim” advisory has been lifted for both Siesta Key Beach and Casperson Beach. The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County has issued a “no swim” ...

Preliminary reports on the impact of Hurricane Idalia on Sarasota County beaches showed the storm had moderate to significant impacts. Siesta, Casey and Manasota keys all experienced impacts because ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — There's something a little fishy going on at our Sarasota County beaches. Red tide has been detected in background to medium levels up and down the coast in samples taken on Tuesday.

Dead fish covered many beaches in Sarasota and Manatee County beaches over the long Valentine's Day weekend, and the impacts of red tide rolled into Presidents Day on Monday. Morning visitors walking ...