New fees, inspections and round-the-clock contacts now apply to short-term rentals under Sarasota's existing citywide ordinance, as one Gillespie Park block went from two Airbnbs to 14.

Troopers say the driver may have suffered a medical episode before his SUV veered off the rural Sarasota County road.

A gunshot wound to the leg sent a man to a Sarasota hospital hours after a predawn shooting near the Siesta Key south bridge.