The Sarasota County government administration building at 1660 Ringling Blvd. in downtown Sarasota was extensively impacted by Hurricane Milton, according to a Wednesday release from Sarasota County.

SARASOTA COUNTY ... Meanwhile, in Manatee County, officials reopened Anna Maria Island after it was devastated by Hurricane Helene's storm surge. It was the first public beach in the area to ...

Hurricane Milton – the first hurricane to make landfall in the Sarasota-Manatee County area in more than a century when it struck Oct. 9 near Siesta Key – could have been much worse.

ENGLEWOOD, Fla. (WFLA) — Southern Sarasota County was hard hit by two hurricanes in two weeks. In Englewood, some residents experienced more than five feet of storm surge. As the surge came in ...