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(PORT CHARLOTTE) The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office responded to a call Monday at 6:58 p.m. to Hillsborough Blvd. and Eva St. in Port Charlotte in reference to a report of a female in distress... Read More.

Charges are still pending in relation to a two-vehicle crash in North Port Sunday that killed a person. Police said yesterday that 23-year old Dennis Shambora of Venice failed to stop and drove from... Read More.

(PORT CHARLOTTE) Charlotte County Sheriff's Narcotics Unit detectives, assisted by the Street Crimes Unit, served a search warrant Friday on a home at 21275 Midway Blvd. in Port Charlotte; three arrests were made. Arrested... Read More.

A suicide watch has now been set for a Sarasota man who's accused of gunning down three members of his family over the weekend. Deputies say 58-year-old Thomas Moak, Junior, has been placed on... Read More.

A Sarasota man in serious condition after a traffic accident in which officers say an elderly woman turned directly into his path. 51-year-old Miles Hart of Sarasota being treated for serious injuries at this... Read More.

Fruit growers and other agri-business professionals heaving a sigh of relief today after dodging what could have been a hard freeze yesterday. Temperatures got into the thirties but no lower than 38 Saturday night... Read More.

A three-hour standoff in South Venice yesterday ended with Sarasota County Sheriff’s deputies arresting a convicted felon they say is responsible for a crime spree that started Saturday in Manatee County. Detectives say Jason... Read More.

In Southwest Florida, 2011 saw gains in sales tax receipts And that, the experts say was due to increased spending and the economy "finding its legs". It was consumers spending with businesses and businesses... Read More.

A Sarasota man arrested in the city's first murder of 2012. Police say 33-year-old Roy Couran has been charged with homicide in the January 25th attempted robbery and shooting death of Jeffrey Hill. Couran... Read More.