Tampa's Miki Sudo is the all-time great in the women's division. Men's legend Joey Chestnut is the GOAT of the competition ...

The percentage of Bright Futures Scholars at New College of Florida has dropped from 44% to 25% under President Richard Corcoran. Despite an overall increase in student enrollment, the number of these ...

In the women's competition, Joey Chestnut will be there, sure, but Florida's Miki Sudo is the women's favorite to eat the ...

World Champion Miki Sudo blows a kiss as she walks to be weigh-in ahead of Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot ...

Miki Sudo of Tampa, Florida, wins her 12th Nathan's hot dog eating contest title (11 of 13), downing 38 3/4 dogs in 99-degree ...

No tropical cyclones are expected to form on the Fourth of July or over the next seven days. People in Florida can expect high heat, with heat index values reaching into the triple digits. The ...

Due to dry conditions and wildfire risk, some Florida counties have banned fireworks for the Fourth of July. Four counties, including Charlotte, DeSoto, Manatee, and Sarasota, currently have burn bans ...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are gearing up for the NFL season with key players to watch and a full schedule ahead.

Happy Fourth of July everyone and happy birthday America. You're looking good for 250. Whether your plans include a trip to the beach or gathering family together around the grill, you'll want to know ...

While the Sarasota restaurant scene brims with great places for burgers, a high-quality hot dog is much harder to find. In my ...

After years in Sarasota, one local restaurant still stands above the rest for hot dogs.

Planning a last-minute beer run or grocery trip? Here's what's open and closed in Sarasota and Manatee counties on July 4.