VENICE – Sarasota County closed all access to Caspersen Beach Park effective Wednesday because of the significant damage to Harbor Drive South from storm surge from Tropical Storm Debby on Aug 4. The ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — Crews have started working to remove parts of the boardwalk at Caspersen Beach in Sarasota. The boardwalk took a hard hit from Hurricane Idalia during the storm this summer. The ...

VENICE, Fla. — Authorities in Sarasota County are still searching for the person responsible for setting several fires near a beach. Firefighters knocked down several brush fires believed to have been ...

Like your beach with a little bite? On the beaches in Venice, the Shark Tooth Capital of the World, you can find the toothy bits everywhere you look — in the surf, at the tide line and buried in the ...

SARASOTA COUNTY (WFLA) – Red tide continues to impact all 16 beaches in Sarasota County. According to the county’s latest update Wednesday, staff evaluating beach conditions noticed mild respiratory ...

Work began Friday on a new $750,000 boardwalk on one of South County's most popular beaches, promising improved access to Caspersen Beach nearly two years after barriers were erected. It is the fourth ...

The lyrical way that sea oats sway in the breeze inspired Sarasota County’s new beach pavilions at Caspersen, Manasota, North Jetty and South Lido beaches. Designed by Sweet Sparkman Architects, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Caspersen Beach Park in Sarasota County is shut down after the road leading into the park was washed out by Hurricane Debby. Aerial footage from Eagle 8 HD on Friday showed a ...

VENICE -- Reports of ATVs tearing up the dunes at Caspersen Beach has sparked new interest by the City Council in acquiring the 113-acre beach park from Sarasota County. Mayor Dean Calamaras said ...