TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — When Hurricane Miton arrived at Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday night, it made landfall near Siesta Key, an 8-mile-long island just west of Sarasota. In this aerial photo, a ...

Siesta Key in Sarasota was named the best U.S. beach by U.S. News & World Report, praised for its soft sand, clear waters, ...

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — As the Tampa Bay area puts together last-minute preparations ahead of Hurricane Milton, some counties are shutting off water and wastewater services to barrier islands.

The Siesta Beach distinction comes on the heels of being ranked No. 13 in Southern Living’s South’s Best 2026 Beach Getaways ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricane Helene's storm surge inundated neighborhoods on Siesta Key, leaving businesses and residents with conditions unlike ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — There's something a little fishy going on at our Sarasota County beaches. Red tide has been detected in background to medium levels up and down the coast in samples taken on Tuesday.

A Sarasota County developer's recent court win means his Siesta Key hotel will include more than double the number of rooms as the current largest hotel at the popular Sarasota County island ...

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man who was pulled from the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday Sept. 21. Deputies and EMS crews responded to Beach Access 9 on Siesta Key around 2:21 p.m.

Hurricane Helene's storm surge inundated neighborhoods on Siesta Key, leaving businesses and residents with conditions unlike anything most had seen on the picture-perfect island barrier island resort ...