Located on a breathtaking stretch of white sand beach on Longboat Key, you’ll find the luxurious, new Zota Beach Resort – opening this summer. With187 stylish guest rooms and suites, guests are sure ...

There are times like now, when the seasonal crowds have dissipated, that driving over the Ringling Bridge and through St. Armands Circle and Longboat Key becomes a joy again. A leisurely 24-hour ...

More than six years after a fatal armed robbery that left two employees dead at Longboat Key’s Zota Beach Resort, detectives have made a second arrest in the case. Latoya Hanna, 35, was arrested in ...

With two high-end resorts and loads of luxury listings up and down the island, it’s easy to write off Longboat Key as unattainable for a mid-tier family experience. Don’t let the mega-mansions fool ...

LONGBOAT KEY — Two days before the one-year anniversary of the Zota Beach Resort double murder, the family of slain hotel manager Tim Hurley, flanked by attorneys, announced the filing of a negligence ...

On a recent visit to Longboat Key, I was lazing in the in the warm, calm turquoise Gulf of Mexico when I saw a large black shadow drifting towards me. A kayaker called out, "manatee!" Wearing goggles, ...

LONGBOAT KEY, Fla. - Police are investigating a double homicide that took place early Friday morning in Longboat Key. After a call came in around 3:30 a.m., Longboat Key Police responded to the Zota ...

The Bradenton Area on Florida’s West Coast has opened its newest luxury hotel, the Zota Beach Resort. Formerly the Hilton Longboat Key, the $24 million property offers a secluded beachfront setting, ...

Once a doting Hilton, now part of the trendy Opal Collection, this stylish remake is perfectly positioned on Longboat Key, a 20-minute drive to Sarasota and the Ringling Circus Museum. It is wedged ...

Court documents have detailed a woman's involvement in the 2017 Zota Beach Resort double murders, following an arrest just a week ago. Gernicha Davis – a co-conspirator and the girlfriend of the ...

Located on a breathtaking stretch of white sand beach on Longboat Key, you’ll find the luxurious, Zota Beach Resort. With187 stylish guest rooms and suites, guests are sure to feel at home in the ...