Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sarasota and Manatee County residents are still discovering the scope of damage caused by Hurricane Helene, especially on the ...

LIDO KEY — Less than 48 hours after Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, many residents were returning to the barrier islands off of Sarasota for the first time since evacuating earlier in ...

Sarasota County debris teams have found that the most significant damage from Hurricane Helene is on the barrier islands, primarily structural in nature, and likely caused by water intrusion. Teams in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Longboat Key Fire Chief Paul Dezzi said on Saturday afternoon that plans to incrementally reopen the island were stalled by the ...