Author: fiorinija

FOUR PEOPLE WERE INJURED, INCLUDING A PREGNANT WOMAN, IN AN ACCIDENT ON THE INTERSTATE LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.  NORTH PORT POLICE SAY 21 YEAR OLD RENE ESPINAL-DIAZ OF ORLANDO WAS NORTHBOUND NEAR MILE MARKER 183... Read More.

AN ATV DRIVER WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED AFTER A BUDDY PLOWED INTO HIM AS HE WAS STOPPED IN PUNTA GORDA FRIDAY NIGHT.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 41 YEAR OLD SCOTT BIRCHFIELD OF... Read More.

ONE MAN WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED AFTER HE FLIPPED HIS PICK-UP TRUCK ON THE MEDIAN OF THE INTERSTATE SUNDAY MORNING.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 31 YEAR OLD DANIEL BERNSTEIN OF LAND O’ LAKES WAS... Read More.

A SARASOTA MAN WAS ARRESTED WEDNESDAY AFTER A TEEN SAID THE TWO HAVE BEEN HAVING SEX FOR MONTHS.  POLICE DETECTIVES SAY THE FIFTEEN YEAR OLD GIRL TOLD THEM THEY HAD SEX AT YODER’S OLIVE... Read More.

AN ELDERLY PORT CHARLOTTE MAN FLIPPED HIS CAR ON THE INTERSTATE EARLY YESTERDAY MORNING.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 83 YEAR OLD WILLIAM SCEVOLA WAS NORTHBOUND ON I-75 NEAR MILE MARKER 160... Read More.

THE CITY OF VENICE IS LOOKING INTO CITY-ISSUED VEHICLES BEING TAKEN HOME BY EMPLOYEES THERE.  CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS BROUGHT UP THE ISSUE DURING A BUDGET WORKSHOP EARLIER THIS WEEK WHERE THEY ARE TRYING TO... Read More.

A BODY WAS FOUND IN A NORTH PORT HOME WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND IT APPEARS TO BE A SUICIDE.  POLICE WERE CALLED TO 3690 SESAME STREET JUST BEFORE 8:30PM WHERE NORTH PORT EMS WAS ATTENDING... Read More.

A NORTH PORT MAN WAS KILLED IN A SINGLE CAR ACCIDENT ON THE INTERSTATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 68 YEAR OLD BRUCE JONES WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND IN THE RIGHT TRAVEL LANE... Read More.

THE SOUTH COUNTY YMCA HAS TAKEN ON THE LEE COUNTY BRANCH IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP THEIR MISSION GOING.  PUBLISHED REPORTS THIS WEEK SAY LEE COUNTY’S FACILITY HAS LOST MORE THAN A MILLION DOLLARS... Read More.

ERICA AREND, THE WIFE OF STATE ATTORNEY LON AREND, HAS RESIGNED A WEEK AFTER HER REVIEW FOUND PROBLEMS WITH HOW JUVENILE CRIMINAL CASES WERE BEING HANDLED.  AREND GAVE HER THIRTY DAY NOTICE TUESDAY AFTER... Read More.