The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $533 million for the Tuesday, March 10 drawing. Check your tickets for the winning lottery numbers!

Florida lawmakers approved a measure striking a blow to DEI programs in counties and cities. Now, it's pending the governor's signature.

Florida's new law allows high school booster clubs to pay coaches directly, potentially increasing their salaries significantly.

Lucas Andrews, TPC Sawgrass' new director of agronomy, faced a 'historical cold' winter getting the Players Stadium Course ready.

Uber has launched a new 'Women Preferences' feature nationwide, allowing female customers to request female drivers for rides.

A roundup of Sarasota and Manatee high school results for March 9-14, 2026 for baseball, softball, tennis, beach volleyball, track.

Florida lawmakers passed a bill to increase penalties for child sex crimes and AI-generated material. Here's what to know.

A 10-foot great white shark named 'Bella' is pinging off the Sarasota, Florida coast. Learn about her journey.

Charges against Elijah Richard Emmans, 17, were upgraded to premeditated murder following a review of surveillance video.

OCEARCH scientists tagged and released 10-foot, 2-inch, 729-pound juvenile female great white shark Bella July 18, 2025 in Mahone bay off Nova Scotia.

Peachey's Baking Co. opened its second Sarasota location, offering fresh, scratch-made doughnuts and pretzels.

Manatee County deputies say a targeted early Sunday morning shooting in Bradenton left one man dead and another injured; victims have been identified.