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The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office charged a 20-year-old Sarasota man with possession and electronic transmission of child pornography. Deputies arrested Winston Morgan of 4236 Tern St. on Jan. 25, 2023. The sheriff's office received a... Read More.

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office STOP and take a good look at this wanted murder suspect on the run! Right now the search is on for Matthew Scott Flores, who has an active warrant for Murder... Read More.

Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Port Charlotte, FL – Jan. 26, 2023 A Port Charlotte High School teacher of thirty years observed two individuals walking across the baseball field from the west side of campus yesterday afternoon.... Read More.

The final pass for storm debris collection in Charlotte County has begun! To see the progress of the final pass and where the pass has been completed, visit www.CharlotteCountyFL.gov/debris. Dec. 31 was the... Read More.

SARASOTA, Fla. - Brian Laundries's former family attorney has been added as a co-defendant in lawsuit against the Laundrie family filed by the Petito family.  Petito was reported missing by her family in September after... Read More.

State Housing Initiative Partnership funds are available for the rehabilitation of qualified affordable rental housing units impacted by Hurricane Ian. Funding is available for non-profit, special needs, and other rental housing providers with units... Read More.

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol arrested a Port Charlotte man after two people were hurt in crash in Charlotte County. Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reported a two-vehicle crash on Peachland Boulevard on Saturday... Read More.

  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis announced that he has directed the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to utilize $13.8 million in grant funding to support and expand mental health resources for Floridians impacted... Read More.

Florida Highway Patrol ~Traffic Stop – Homicide Warrant ~ Punta Gorda, FL- On January 19, 2023, at 10:52 am, Florida Highway Patrol Troopers initiated a traffic stop on a 2010 Mercedes for a traffic violation on... Read More.

Port Charlotte, FL – Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Early Wednesday, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit, with the assistance of SWAT, served a search warrant at 2352 Ednor St. in Port Charlotte. The Narcotics Unit has... Read More.