Hurricane Season 2020 Begins Today
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be more active than usual, according to the NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National... Read More.
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Sarasota Police Suspend Restraint Option
The Sarasota Police Chief ordered officers to stop using a neck restraint following the death of George Floyd.
"Effective immediately, officers of the Sarasota Police Department... Read More.
Punta Gorda Women Jailed For Supporting Islamic State
A Punta Gorda woman was sentenced Friday to five years and 10 months in federal prison for attempting to send cellphones to the Middle East... Read More.
City of Venice Calls Residents To Donate Blood
OneBlood in the City of Venice will hold a blood drive Wednesday, June... Read More.
Punta Gorda Police Seek Hit and Run Driver
Punta Gorda police are looking for a driver who fled the scene of a crash that sent one person to the hospital.
Police said the crash... Read More.
Deputies Investigating Body Found At Englewood Home
ENGLEWOOD, Fla. - An unresponsive man was found in the yard of a home in Englewood on Thursday morning, in a report from the... Read More.
SpaceX and NASA Aim For Historic Launch
SpaceX is expected to launch astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken on a mission to the International Space Station at 4:33 pm ET today. This... Read More.
$11.94 Million For Venice City Hall Renovation Gets Green Light
VENICE — The Venice City Council unanimously approved $11.94 million for expanding City Hall and constructing a new Fire Station 51 on Tuesday.
The new fire... Read More.
DOH Sarasota Lifts No-Swim Advisory for Brohard Beach
DOH Sarasota Lifts No-Swim Advisory for Brohard Beach
SARASOTA COUNTY - The "No Swim" advisory issued Thursday, May 21 for Brohard Beach has been lifted. Florida Department... Read More.
DURING THE WEEK OF JUNE 2ND, CHARLOTTE COUNTY LIBRARY STAFF IS HANDING OUT SUMMER READING INFORMATION AT A FEW AREA SCHOOLS TO COINCIDE WITH THE... Read More.