Commissioners are backing a $75 million plan to dredge critical waterways, including Phillippi Creek, to mitigate future disasters. County staff presented the dredging plan at a public meeting on ...

Lester Holt, the anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News” for a decade, announced that he is stepping down from the ...

Sarasota County commissioners are acknowledging the need to dredge major waterways after neighborhoods saw historic flooding during the 2024 hurricane season.

FOX 13’s Regina Gonzalez breaks down a proposal in Sarasota County to dredge some waterways, including Phillippi Creek, after ...

The Sarasota County Commission recognized the need to dredge major waterways at a meeting on Tuesday. They came into the meeting with a proposal of $60 million to dredge Phillippi Creek, but ...

Green space vs. gray space. Birds vs. builders. It’s a tale as old as time in the Sunshine State, the plot of every Carl Hiaasen novel. In Sarasota County, residents cite overdevelopment as one of ...

The birds were something of a happy accident. In June of 1992, the Phillippi Creek Basin suffered its worst-ever flooding during a Tropical Depression that dumped over 20 inches of water in the ...

Connor De Phillippi will join Random Vandals Racing for the team’s full-season Pro effort in GT World Challenge America powered by AWS. The BMW factory driver will share the No. 99 BMW M4 GT3 ...

What they all have in common is Phillippi Creek, a basin that drains 57 square miles of some of the most densely populated areas in Sarasota County from the Cow Pen Slough into the bay.

Jennifer Renee Phillippi, 40, of Markleton, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2025. She is a daughter of Earl “Chub” Lenhart and Connie (Ken) Henry. She is preceded in death by ...

Milner, piloting the No. 4 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R, was engaged in a battle with the No. 1 BMW M4 GT3 EVO of Connor De Phillippi when the pair encountered Farfus, driving the sister No. 48 BMW.