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A Manatee father of 13 adopted children was arrested after two sons alleged sexual abuse, according to court records.

The Sarasota Police Department is investigating the death of a juvenile child, according to a press release from the agency. The gender and age of the child are not currently being released. According ...

Most tax refunds are issued within 21 days, but simple mistakes or claiming certain credits can cause delays. Filing a paper return by mail will take significantly longer to process than filing ...

The Sarasota Paradise soccer organization has launched a youth academy for players U10 to U18, aiming to provide professional ...

Vote for your favorite Herald-Tribune Boys Athlete of the Week nominee for May 4-9, sponsored by Central Florida Behavioral ...

Vote for your favorite Herald-Tribune Girls Athlete of the Week nominee for May 4-9, sponsored by Central Florida Behavioral ...

Twenty-two young people were arrested in Tampa after a park takeover, leading to charges.Here's what it looked like.

The first wave of Social Security benefits for May 2026 will be sent out on Wednesday, May 13. Payments are scheduled on Wednesdays based on the recipient's birth date. Social Security faces a ...

A 32-year-old Bradenton woman has been arrested after the drowning death of her four-year-old daughter at a pool party, according to a Bradenton Police Department press release. Rosette Pierrecius, ...

A Sarasota doctor is facing a new charge in a sexual battery case after a patient claimed he inappropriately touched her, ...

A person died in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 in Sarasota County. The collision occurred early Sunday morning when a vehicle struck a pole. The crash happened at mile marker 202 on the ...