Englewood Chamber Executive Director Resigns

ENGLEWOOD- The Chamber announced Friday the resignation of their Executive Director Ed Hill. Directors noted that Ed was instrumental in implementing and overseeing programs that have resulted in growth to over 700 members, raised... Read More.

Emergency Order Allows Bars To Re-Open

  The Department of Business and Professional Regulation has issued and emergency order to re open Florida Bars starting Monday. Gov. Ron DeSantis and DBPR Secretary Halsey Beshears issued the order, permitting bars and other alcoholic... Read More.

Contraband Crackdown at Charlotte Correctional Institution

A 5-month long investigation, lands one woman in handcuffs after conspiring with inmates to bring contraband into the Charlotte Correctional Institution. Through collaborative efforts between several units within the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, North Port... Read More.

Venice 911 Ceremony Cancelled Due To Covid-19

From Gene Sweeney, organizer of the annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony in Patriots Park: It is with great sadness and disappointment that I inform you all that there will not be the annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony... Read More.

Charlotte County Students Head Back To School

Charlotte County Sheriffs Department reminds you that Charlotte County students are headed back to school today! This is a reminder that children will heading to bus stops or walking/riding to school while you are... Read More.

Venice Council Says Mask Up

Venice City Council passed an ordinance on second reading Tuesday requiring face coverings in the City. The ordinance passed 4-3, with Mayor Feinsod and Council Members Cautero, Moore and Fiedler in agreement. A note that... Read More.

Tropical Storm Laura A Possible Threat

As of Friday. August 21st at 12 PM.... TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ISSUED FOR THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS AND PUERTO RICO... A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for... * Puerto Rico, Vieques and Culebra * U.S. Virgin Islands *... Read More.

National Hurricane Center Has An Eye On The Tropics

Three areas of concern over the Atlantic basin on this Wednesday afternoon. The first is a tropical wave currently located over the central Caribbean Sea. The associated showers and thunderstorms have become more concentrated today,... Read More.

Area Juvenile Missing

MISSING JUVENILE: Chase A. Brielmaier ( 08/16/2005) is 5'04, 105 pounds, brown hair, and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing the blue and white striped shirt, brown khaki shorts, and grey tennis shoes pictured... Read More.

Depression Becomes Tropical Storm Josephine

NHC has upgaded Tropical Depression Eleven to Tropical Storm Joesphine. It the earliest appearance of the "J' storm since the satellite era began in 1966. The previous record was held by Tropical Storm Jose... Read More.