Florida has at least 11 castle-like buildings. Some of them are whimsical attractions from yesteryear, others are hidden in plain sight. Here's a list.

Tropical Storm Erin continues to move quickly to the west and is expected to begin strengthening and become a hurricane Aug. 14 or 15.

The Dolphins head to Detroit, the Buccaneers are in Pittsburgh, and the Jaguars visit the Saints during the NFL's Week 2 preseason games.

Defending state champions Venice, West Boca, St. Thomas Aquinas, Miami Northwestern and Chaminade-Madonna were unanimous No. 1 selections.

Swells generated by Erin will begin affecting portions of the northern Leeward Islands, the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico by this weekend. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and ...

Sarasota County Sheriff Kurt Hoffman is requesting a 12% budget increase to address rising costs, population growth, and increasing crime. The proposed $225 million budget includes increased spending ...

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From a waterfront legend serving deep-fried hot dogs to a freezer-door speakeasy, 11 Florida bars worth the drive — and maybe the hotel stay.

In 66 years North Port has grown from a small bedroom community into the largest municipality in Sarasota County; now it wants to craft a new brand ...

The Environmental Conservancy of North Port is seeking to raise almost $9,000 by Sept. 5 to purchase quarter-acre lot in Englewood ...

In his "Career Ladder" chats, Max Klymenko has also interviewed Belgian fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg and NBA ...

Welcome to Space Beat. It's our new YouTube channel exclusive show that introduces our readers to our space team and provides some insight from the folks bringing you the latest news from the front ...