Punta Goirda Retailers Pass Complaince Checks

For the second time this year, Punta Gorda Police detectives and investigators from the State Division of Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco Bureau of Law Enforcement teamed up today for an enforcement sweep in the... Read More.

Sarasota, North Port could split field cost

When the North Port Huskys youth football program concludes its practice season on the outfield of the large baseball diamond in Butler Park in North Port this fall, Sarasota County and the city of... Read More.

Nokomis man accused of animal cruelty

Authorities have charged a Nokomis man with animal cruelty this week. Charlotte County Animal Control tells the North Port Sun that the charges against 32-year-old Dustin Martel stem from an incident that happened in May... Read More.

SKY Academy Principal Resigns

Oleh Bula's out as principal of the Venice YMCA charter school. The Herald-Tribune reports email's they've obtained say Bula, on administrative leave after teacher complains about a 'hostile' work environment, has resigned as... Read More.

Body of man in Port Charlotte fire ID’ed

(Port Charlotte) The body of the man found in the burned garage of 725 Riviera Lane yesterday has been identified as that of 51 year old Donald Hierspiel. At about 2:47 am yesterday the... Read More.

Silver Alert canceled for Punta Gorda woman

A Florida Silver Alert was issued yesterday for a 63 year-old woman who left her residence in Punta Gorda, Florida. Last night, Linda Howard was discovered by the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office at a... Read More.

Silver Alert for Missing Punta Gorda Woman

A Florida Silver Alert's been issued for 63-year old Linda Howard. She was reported missing by a family member who last talked to her Monday. According to NBC2, Punta Gorda police were... Read More.

iPads in Schools

Beginning this fall, hundreds of Charlotte County elementary students will have the chance to mix technology with learning. The Charlotte County School District approved the purchase of 224 more iPads for students at elementary... Read More.