CCSO: Who Let the Buffalo Roam

CCSO needs your help trying to find out who damaged the fence on a field that was home to Asian Water Buffalo last week. Investigators were called out for a report of a... Read More.

New York next for Wallenda?

What does Nik Wallenda want to do next? The Sarasota resident last night completed a quarter-mile walk on a two-inch thick cable fifteen-hundred feet above the Little Colorado River Gorge in northeastern Arizona.... Read More.

CCSO looking closely for speeders this week

(CHARLOTTE COUNTY) The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office will pay special attention to traffic enforcement at these locations from June 24-30 SPEED ENFORCEMENT: Entire length of Veterans Blvd. (Port Charlotte) Placida Road (CR775) from Rotonda... Read More.

Unemployment in May Down

Florida’s jobless rate dropped slightly in May, from 7.2% in April to 7.1%. The bad news is the actual number of jobs statewide fell by 6200 last month. State economists say the... Read More.

Six Busted in Alleged Theft Ring

Sarasota County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested 6-people for their alleged involvement in an organized crime ring that stole close to $2,000 in merchandise from the Burlington Coat Factory in Sarasota. The investigation started... Read More.

Deputies make 2 arrests in Fishin’ Franks burglary

Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested 59-year-old Albert Mario Colaluca and 44-year-old Robert Lawrence Wombolt on burglary and grand theft charges after they were allegedly caught on surveillance video breaking into Fishin' Franks Bait and... Read More.

Search On for Fishin’ Franks Burglar

CCSO deputies are searching for the suspect accused of burglarizing Fishin' Franks Bait and Tackle Shop in the 44 block of Tamiami Trail last night. The suspect entered the business through a window... Read More.

Y Vehicle Break Ins

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested 24-year old Peter Strohminger of Sarasota on petty theft, burglary and attempted burglary. Deputies sayStrohmminger took keys from a rack at the Potter Park YMCA... Read More.