County officials say the burn ban will automatically lift once the drought index falls below 500 for seven consecutive days.

Dry conditions in County lead officials to impose a burn ban. Outdoor burning is banned throughout the county, with some exceptions.

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — A burn ban was issued Saturday for Sarasota County due to local drought conditions and an increased ...

FOX FOX 13's Kim Kuizon reports on a burn ban that is under effect for Sarasota County and the City of Venice ahead of New Years Eve.

A burn ban is in effect in Sarasota County because of local drought conditions and a chance of fire hazards, officials said.

Sarasota County has also implemented a burn ban due to local drought conditions.

Under Sarasota County’s burn ban ordinance (Sarasota County Code Section 58-2), burn bans automatically go into effect ...

While most Tampa Bay-area counties follow state fireworks laws, a few have some specific rules for lighting up the sky.

Sarasota's rich roster of waterfront restaurants will soon be enhanced by an upscale dining destination specializing in seafood and steaks. Nationally acclaimed, Ohio-based Cameron Mitchell ...

One of Sarasota's oldest restaurants, closed for the past two months due to hurricane flooding, has announced plans to reopen with a new name and a more casual concept, featuring grab-and-go food ...

The best times to visit Sarasota are from March to May and between September and November when crowds, temperatures and prices are manageable. (But keep in mind that you may encounter a hurricane ...