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Port Charlotte, FL – March 10, 2023 Charlotte County Major Crime Detectives are investigang an unoccupied business shooting on Tamiami Trail Thursday morning. ) Deputies were dispatched to the Used Car Factory Sales & Service located at... Read More.

Venice Police Department-Venice, Fl Thursday afternoon (3/9), the Venice PD responded to a residence in the 900 block of Villas Dr. where a man and woman were found deceased from apparent gunshot wounds. VPD’s initial findings... Read More.

Scam Alert! Charlotte County Sheriff's Office and some of the surrounding agencies, have been receiving tips about another scam going around right now. This scam involves the caller claiming to be with a law enforcement agency... Read More.

Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Punta Gorda, FL – March 8, 2023 Narcotics Detectives locate a plethora of drugs and contraband inside Burnt Store Village home. Detectives with the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Narcotics Unit, along with assistance from... Read More.

Roberta Laundrie's letter has been the subject of much speculation in the case of Gabby Petito, but both sides have confirmed that it does not contain a date and that it has nothing to... Read More.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Spot a horseshoe crab? Calling all Citizen Scientists! It’s almost spring - that means it’s peak horseshoe crab mating season – and our researchers need your help! If you spot a horseshoe... Read More.

Charlotte County Emergency Management The Charlotte County... Read More.

NEWS UPDATE A man from Charlotte County has died from a fatal brain-eating infection after using tap water to rinse his sinuses. Though unnamed, the Florida resident passed away on February 22nd - three days... Read More.

WASHINGTON —  U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) today introduced legislation to provide income tax relief to Americans recovering from Hurricane Ian. The legislation designates Hurricane Ian as a qualified disaster for the purposes of determining... Read More.