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Charlotte County, FL – May 25, 2021 Operation Dry Water (ODW) is a year-round boating under the influence awareness and enforcement campaign with the mission of reducing the number of alcohol and drug-related accidents and... Read More.

Charlotte County Sheriffs Office Traffic Unit Launches ‘Click it or Ticket’ Campaign May 24 – June 6, 2021 ‘Click It or Ticket’ is a campaign that began in the early 1990s as a way to raise... Read More.

Port Charlotte, FL- May 23, 2021 Major Crimes detectives are investigating an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident occurred overnight at the Springs Apartment complex located at 24151 Beatrix Blvd (between Peachland and Veterans... Read More.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission is recognizing endangered species day. They want you to know that there are 50 endangered species living here in Florida. Learning... Read More.

Federal Pandemic Aid will be heading to Charlotte County. this month. The first installment of $36.7 million in federal pandemic aid will be coming this month. The second is due in 2021. Punta... Read More.

The North Port City Commission last night, made the decision to accept the proposed master plan and move forward with design and permitting for water and wastewater expansion in the Blueridge area along... Read More.

Due to the Pandemic the IRS pushed the filing deadline for 2020 tax returns to today, Monday, May 17. This past March the government adjusted the date for individual returns giving most taxpayers an... Read More.

ENGLEWOOD A shooting took place Saturday night just before 11 pm outside the Lock N Key restaurant on Englewood Beach. Charlotte County Sheriff's Major Crimes detectives are investigating the incident. According to reports one male... Read More.

Certain alcohol sales methods allowed by the Governor’s emergency order during the pandemic will now be permanent  ORMOND BEACH, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Senate Bill 148, which authorizes... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriffs Office released a statement with the facts regarding the cyber attack that effected the Colonial Pipeline on May 7th causing a gas shortage... Read More.