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We have word of a fatal crash today in Port Charlotte. WZVN-TV reports it happened after 11 o'clock this morning on Harbor Boulevard near Dollar Avenue. The sheriff's office says the crash involved a motorcycle and... Read More.

The sheriff's office has identified those involved in last week's shooting at the Charlotte Harbor RV Park. Shortly after deputies arrived last Tuesday morning, four children lef the trailer. Some of the deputies had... Read More.

Today's shooting in Charlotte Harbor killed a man and a woman and injured one other person. The sheriff's office says it happened early this morning at the Charlotte Harbor RV Park on Tamiami Trail. It happened... Read More.

A motorcyclist remains in critical condition after yesterday's accident in Charlotte County. The highway patrol says a 30-year-old man from Port Charlotte lost control of his Harley Davidson. The Herald-Tribune reports this happened as he turned... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office reports a missing endangered adult. The office says 34-year-old Katy McDonald disappeared Saturday. Someone last saw McDonald at her home in Port Charlotte. She may have a blue acoustic guitar with her,... Read More.

The City of Venice has killed plans to cut costs by consolidating its fire department with Sarasota County's. City Council's approved a new 3-year contract with the International Association of Fire Fighters which represents... Read More.

A poker run Saturday benefits the Sarasota Chalk Festival in Venice. The event at Hoosier Bar in Osprey raises money to sponsor artists for the festival. Cars and motorcycles can ride 53 miles through Osprey, Englewood,... Read More.

The governor and health officials have received a brief on Florida's Ebola preparedness. The governor says the state continues working with health care providers and the C-D-C. The state has not confirmed any cases of Ebola,... Read More.

Venice wants people to save the date -- Oct. 25. The Tri-County Community Foundation sponsors the event, which the city calls a fun way for families and friends to gather at its parks to make... Read More.

Erin Hume's out as Evidence Supervisor of the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office. She resigned September 19th after one of two investigations ended. NBC2 reports one of the investigations is till open, and... Read More.