Approved by county commissioners in 2023 and now on duty, the newest helicopter serving the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is first and foremost a “police car that flies.’’ But beyond ...

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has officially unveiled a new helicopter designed to enhance emergency response and public safety across the county. 23 stowaway cats ready to be adopted in ...

One person was transported by ground, and one was transported by helicopter ... The Sarasota County Fire Department is fully cooperating with the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO).

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office said Trae Ward, 33, was arrested on a homicide charge and was taken into custody. The deadly shooting happened on May 1 in the 2500 block of Colson Avenue.

Ryan Hagenbuch, who has pleaded not guilty in the case, responded to a call on March 10 regarding an unresponsive man at the Nokomis Inn and Suites, according to a Sarasota County Sheriff's Office ...

Sheriff's Office officials have said they prefer to measure the population by the operational capacity. By that measure, the Sarasota County jail has been overcrowded for more than 20 years.

The Sarasota County jail located in the heart of Sarasota has been overpopulated for more than 20 years. Sheriff's Office officials have said they prefer to measure the population by the ...

Sarasota County Schools and Sarasota County recently celebrated the grand opening of a new multipurpose lighted track and field, soccer, and athletic facilities at Oak Park School. The school ...

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Charlotte County Sheriff fired four deputies for covering up their bodycams during an arrest in Sarasota County earlier this year, according to NBC affiliate ...