Allyson Henning

SARASOTA COUNTY (WFLA) — Sarasota County commissioners unanimously rejected a proposed change to development rules on Siesta Key this week. It is a decision residents said protects the barrier island from high-density hotel development, which they’ve foug... See more

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Sarasota County deputies are in the middle of a campaign aimed at educating parents and teens on the rules surrounding e-motos or electric motorcycles. This comes after deputies have seen an uptick in the electric vehicles a... See more

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A coastal resiliency bill moving through the state legislature could impact plans for a proposed cruise terminal near Terra Ceia and the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Manatee County. The Senate passed the bill without opposition ... See more

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — The City of Sarasota is about five months into a multi-phase, $30 million project to replace an aging 60-year-old water line underneath U.S. 41. The city said the necessary improvement work, which began in September, would cause so... See more

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and Desoto counties is moving forward with plans to replace the aging Roy McBean Boys & Girls Club in Sarasota’s Newtown neighborhood. The facility opened back in 1997, but nearly three de... See more