VENICE BANK ROBBER SOUGHT
SARASOTA COUNTY DEPUTIES ARE LOOKING FOR A MAN WHO ROBBED A VENICE BANK LATE YESTERDAY (TUESDAY) AFTERNOON. DEPUTIES SAY THE MAN STRUCK THE WACHOVIA BANK AT 1301 US 41 BYPASS JUST BEFORE 4PM. HE... Read More.
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MAN FOUND DEAD AFTER PORT CHARLOTTE FIRE
CHARLOTTE COUNTY MAJOR CRIMES UNIT DETECTIVES ARE INVESTIGATING THE DEATH OF AN ELDERLY MAN WHO WAS FOUND IN A HOME. AUTHORITIES WERE CALLED TO A FIRE AT 17131 SEASHORE AVENUE IN PORT CHARLOTTE JUST... Read More.
DEPUTIES CLEARED IN AUGUST SARASOTA SHOOTING
THE STATE ATTORNEY’S OFFICE HAS RULED THAT THE SIX OFFICERS THAT FIRED UPON A MAN AT A BUSY SARASOTA INTERSECTION LAST MONTH WERE JUSTIFIED IN USING DEADLY FORCE. ALSO, AN INTERNAL REVIEW HAS FOUND... Read More.
FAA DISMISSES AIRPORT COMPLAINT
THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION HAS DISMISSED THE PART 16 COMPLAINT FILED AGAINST THE CITY OF VENICE LAST YEAR. PUBLISHED REPORTS SAY THE COMPLAINT, WHICH WAS FILED ON BEHALF OF THE VENICE JET CENTER IN... Read More.
SARASOTA SUSPICIOUS DEATH BEING INVESTIGATED
SARASOTA POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A SUSPICIOUS DEATH FROM SUNDAY NIGHT. POLICE SAY THEY WERE CALLED TO 2834 DIXIE AVENUE AT AROUND 9PM SUNDAY AFTER NEIGHBORS COMPLAINED OF AN ODOR COMING FROM WHAT... Read More.
MOTORCYCLIST IDENTIFIED
AN ENGLEWOOD MAN DIED AFTER HE CRASHED HIS MOTORCYCLE NEAR THE SARASOTA/CHARLOTTE COUNTY LINE IN ENGLEWOOD EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 31 YEAR OLD BOBBY JENKINS WAS SOUTHBOUND IN THE OUTSIDE... Read More.
NO TRAILER FOR ENGLEWOOD BEACH
CHARLOTTE COUNTY COMMISSIONER ROBERT SKIDMORE BROKE SOME NEWS ON THE MORNING MAGAZINE SHOW THIS MORNING. HE WAS APPEARING TO TALK ABOUT THE COUNTY’S PLAN TO PUT A TRAILER ON ENGLEWOOD BEACH TO SELL... Read More.
PARENTS OF 2 MONTH OLD CHARGED WITH ABUSE
THE PARENTS OF A TWO MONTH OLD BABY ARE IN JAIL AFTER IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THEY WERE ABUSING THE CHILD. CHARLOTTE COUNTY DEPUTIES WERE CALLED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES EARLIER... Read More.
TWO ELDERLY PEOPLE INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT
A SARASOTA WOMAN WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT ON A BUSY SARASOTA ROAD LAST NIGHT. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 90 YEAR OLD BERNARD OHRENSTEIN WAS EASTBOUND ON FRUITVILLE ROAD ... Read More.
VENICE POLICE OFFICER FILES SUIT
A VENICE POLICE OFFICER WHO HAS BEEN DISCIPLINED BY HIS BOSS FILED A FEDERAL LAWSUIT AGAINST HER, THE CITY, AND CITY MANAGER ISSAC TURNER. ACCORDING TO THE HERALD TRIBUNE, THE LAWSUIT FILED TUESDAY BY... Read More.