DeSantis Removes Local COVID-19 Emergency Orders

St. Petersburg, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by local legislators and small business owners in St. Petersburg yesterday where he signed Senate Bill (SB) 2006, landmark legislation aimed at stemming the... Read More.

Sarasota Herald-Tribune Ceases Local Printing

SARASOTA - The Sarasota Herald Tribune printing press is ceasing local print operations.The Goss Metroliner printing press located in a modified 106,000 square foot warehouse at 1800 University Parkway was... Read More.

Former Trump Advisor Moves To Englewood

ENGLEWOOD —Michael Flynn former national security advisor to President Donald Trump is Englewood, Florida's newest celebrity citizen.According to records, Flynn and his wife, Lori, bought an upscale home in Boca Royale... Read More.

Venice Motel Employee Murdered

VENICE -The Sarasota County Sheriffs department reported  that Stephen Matthew Havrilka, 30, is in custody on one charge of homicide: murder danger and depraved without premeditation.Sarasota County Sheriff's officials confirmed... Read More.

Red Tide Present in the Gulf

Sarasota - The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County DOH- Sarasota is notifying the public of elevated levels of red tide along the coast of Sarasota County. Some people may have mild and... Read More.

Punta Gorda Police Warn Of Phone Scam

Punta Gorda Police are warning residents to be aware of this attempted scam. The Police Department has received a couple calls in the last few days regarding residents returning phone calls. The residents state... Read More.