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School begins TOMORROW in Sarasota County, and buses will be back on the roads! Here is your friendly reminder of when to stop. If you are traveling on a two-lane or multi-lane highway WITHOUT... Read More.

Charlotte County is on TikTok! In a press release last week, Charlotte County Florida Government announced that it has added the social media platform TikTok to reach... Read More.

Red Tide is taking it's toll on Sarasota and Charlotte County Beaches and marine life. Clean up crews have removed  over 1.5 tons of dead fish and seaweed from Sarasota Beaches alone. Equipment running... Read More.

Port Charlotte, FL- August 2, 2021While a homeowner was golfing behind his home yesterday, he noticed two bikes on the back side of his house and window screen ripped out. The victim returned home... Read More.

Punta Gorda August 1, 2021 ~Dispatch received a call at approximately 1:17pm regarding a domestic situation on Turbak Drive in Punta Gorda where one female suspect allegedly shot at her boyfriend. The victim was not... Read More.

Punta Gorda, FL- July 30, 2021Just before midnight on July 29th, a road patrol deputy conducted a business check of a Punta Gorda gas station located on Jones Loop Road. The deputy noticed a... Read More.

North Port Police Department ~ On 07/26/21, NPPD had probable cause to... Read More.

Allegiant Air plans to resume the Sunseeker Project in Charlotte Harbor.  The plans were announced on Wednesday.More information is to be released early next month as to the project time table to resuming construction.... Read More.

ENGLEWOOD — What could be the result of red tide is expanding in the local waters, decaying fish surfaced onto Englewood Beach on Monday.The fish have been analyzed as being in an... Read More.

Sarasota County Red Tide update for July 23, 2021SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota County has confirmed that16 beaches have posted red tide notifications. Red... Read More.