Author: Cecilia Lewis

State Housing Initiative Partnership funds are available for the rehabilitation of qualified affordable rental housing units impacted by Hurricane Ian. Funding is available for non-profit, special needs,... Read More.

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol arrested a Port Charlotte man after two people were hurt in crash in Charlotte County. Florida Highway Patrol (FHP)... Read More.

  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis announced that he has directed the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to utilize $13.8 million in grant funding to support and expand mental health... Read More.

Florida Highway Patrol ~Traffic Stop – Homicide Warrant ~ Punta Gorda, FL- On January 19, 2023, at 10:52 am, Florida Highway Patrol Troopers initiated a traffic stop on a 2010 Mercedes for a traffic violation on... Read More.

Port Charlotte, FL – Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Early Wednesday, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit, with the assistance of SWAT, served a search warrant at 2352 Ednor St. in Port Charlotte. The Narcotics Unit has... Read More.

VOTE BY MAIL Per Florida law (101.62, Fla. Stat.), vote-by-mail ballot requests are valid for all elections through the end of the calendar year of the next... Read More.

VENICE — The Venice Area Audubon Society asking for support in their opposition to a proposed multi-family development near the Rookery in South Venice. They are asking... Read More.

Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a legislative proposal to reign in unchecked Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and drive transparency among prescription drug prices influenced by Big Pharma. This proposal furthers the Administration’s efforts to lower... Read More.

SARASOTA, FL — On Monday, residents and businesses in Sarasota will take a moment to honor the life and legacy of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. Here is what will be... Read More.

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office arrested a 21-year-old Sarasota man on 40 felony counts of possession of child pornography and one felony count of transmission of child... Read More.