A County flood project was halted by federal regulators. Public Works Director Spencer Anderson has caught much of the ...

Imagine growing up along the shores of Sarasota’s Phillippi Creek, back in the more bucolic 1950s and ’60s, in a house ...

Sarasota County's bid for an emergency dredging project on Phillippi Creek was denied by federal officials; advocates say ...

Hurricane season is here, yet one project many Sarasota residents anticipated to help cur flooding this year won't be ...

The Sarasota County Commission reallocated $10 million to focus on projects along Phillippi Creek, which officials worry is at risk this hurricane season.

The county applied for the permit to dredge the channel in 11 separate segments, hoping for a fast-track of the review. But ...

But on June 24, Phillippi Creek dredging advocates learned that the Corps had denied the emergency permit. Instead, the county will have to wait for a more extensive six- to eight-month federal ...

The Sarasota County Commission reallocated $10 million to focus on projects along Phillippi Creek, which officials worry is at risk this hurricane season.

Sarasota County public work's director said there is a plan and funds ready for dredging, but the U.S Army Corps of Engineers ...

SARASOTA COUNTY (WFLA) — In March, Sarasota County commissioners directed staff to pursue an emergency dredging project for ...

Anderson said about 1,000 homes were flooded by Hurricane Debby last August as the storm's historic rainfall overwhelmed Phillippi Creek. The county has not done extensive dredging of the creek in ...