See which popular waterfront and barrier island restaurants have reopened in Sarasota, Bradenton area following closures ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Anna Maria Island was slammed by both Hurricane Milton and Helene, leading to significant ...

Less than two weeks later, on October 9, Category 3 Hurricane Milton directly targeted the Sarasota area, just south of Tampa ...

Hurricane Helene left the Rod & Reel Pier in Anna Maria without a walkway. Less than two weeks later, Hurricane Milton left ...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, the community of Anna Maria Island is coming together in extraordinary ways.

Block after block, piles of debris line the streets in front of homes. Residents on Anna Maria Island are still surrounded by the mess left behind by two hurricanes.

As residents work to clean up on Anna Maria Island, local businesses are stepping up to keep them healthy and motivated.

Back-to-back blows from Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene have caused unprecedented damage to Sarasota and Manatee County ...

Many are hoping that a new Rod & Reel Pier will rise from the wreckage. After Helene, owner Oliver Lemke started a GoFundMe ...

Rod & Reed Pier suffered significant damage after Hurricane Helene passed by Anna Maria Island in September. Damage from ...

ANNA MARIA, Fla. — The Rod & Reel Pier restaurant on Anna Maria Island was swallowed by the Gulf of Mexico in the whipping winds of Hurricane Milton, which made landfall Wednesday night in Siesta Key.

Anna Maria Island, a seven-mile barrier island off Bradenton on Florida’s Gulf Coast, is about a four-hour drive from Miami.