From shark finning to red tide, Sarasota native McCourtney traces the environmental pressures reshaping the state’s waters.

Florida has no shortage of postcard-worthy shorelines, but Siesta Beach in Siesta Key keeps rising to the top of national rankings. Year after year, it earns praise from travel experts and beachgoers ...

Florida landed four spots in TripAdvisor's 2026 Travelers' Choice 'Best of the Best Beaches' top 10 for the United States.

Discover beachfront campgrounds across Florida where you can sleep beside the waves, wake to ocean views, and enjoy unforgettable coastal escapes.

These beachfront campgrounds in Florida let you sleep steps from the ocean, wake up to waves, and experience coastal views most travelers never see.

Florida’s coastline stretches for miles, offering a beach experience for every kind of traveler. The Sunshine State has everything from lively party spots to serene hideaways. Make sure you grab some ...

The legal challenge, filed in December by Lourdes Ramirez of the nonprofit Protect Siesta Key, sought to block a key ...

A woman pleaded guilty to armed robbery tied to the 2017 Zota Beach Resort murders on Longboat Key, where a resort manager ...

A 65-year-old Michigan man is dead after after being hit by a car while riding his bike in Sarasota County, officials said. The Florida Highway Patrol said the crash happened before 1:30 p.m. Sunday ...

A $26 million home has hit the market on Sarasota County’s Siesta Key, with more than 180 feet of waterfront views. The large Gulf-front estate houses five bedrooms, five bathrooms, two half-baths and ...

For a barrier island of its size, Longboat Key features an impressive variety of parks and preserves, from the highly ...