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Manatee Co. Corrections Officer Investigated

The State Attorney’s office will decide whether charges will be filed after a Manatee County Corrections Officer was seen slugging an inmate. Manatee County Jail surveillance picked up the incident last Sunday on... Read More.

Games Canceled Tonight

The School District of Manatee County has cancelled all of tonight’s preseason football games due to the excessive rain that the Suncoast area has experienced within the last week. All of the scheduled games... Read More.

Chemical Spill in North Naples

Drivers were avoiding Airport-Pulling Road and Old Groves Road in North Naples after a crash caused a chemical spill. North Collier Fire Rescue and Collier County EMS responded to the two-vehicle crash around noon... Read More.

Officials Investigate Body in Lake

Deputies and a dive team were looking for someone in a lake Friday morning after a disturbance at a Naples apartment complex. They've since found a body in the water and are now investigating... Read More.

Woman Charged After Pulling Gator from her Pants

Officials say a Florida woman who pulled a small alligator from her yoga pants during a traffic stop and illegally possessed numerous other wild animals has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to... Read More.

Operation Triple Beam Nets 120 Arrests

Federal law enforcement joined state and local law enforcement at a joint news conference in Fort Myers this afternoon. "Operation Triple Beam" was a multi-agency effort to take guns, drugs, and violent criminals off... Read More.

Six Displaced Following Charlotte Co. House Fire

Six people were displaced following a house fire on Poem Avenue in southwest Charlotte County Wednesday afternoon. Charlotte County Fire and EMS put out the fire, but not before it caused significant damage to the... Read More.