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...And then, there were two. ABC-7 reports Sarasota County School administrators have narrowed the field of applicants for their new police chief down to two men. Paul Grohowski and Michael Wiggins are the two... Read More.

Bayfront Health opened a new medical office building in North Port on Monday. The office will be open from 8-5, Monday thru Friday. It's located in the Cocoplum Village Shops on Tamiami Trail. A... Read More.

All of Venice Myakka River Park is once again open after flood waters receded. The back end of the park had been closed due to flooding for the better part of a week. Yesterday,... Read More.

North Port city commissioners later today will vote on whether or not to award a contract to build the Aquatic Center at Butler Park. The low bidder, a Fort Lauderdale-based contractor, came in with... Read More.

A 56-year old Port Charlotte man was sentenced late last week in connection with a 2016 arrest for possession and dissemination of child pornograhy. In an undercover sting, officials found Everett Grubb sharing videos... Read More.

A crash involving a motorcycle made for a rough go of it for drivers in Punta Gorda yesterday afternoon. Police were called to a reported crash on the Gilchrist Bridge around 2:30pm. All southbound lanes... Read More.

At least two people were injured following a crash on the U.S. 41 Bypass in Venice on Sunday afternoon. Crews were called to the scene of the crash on 41 near Corporation Way around... Read More.

Two people have been arrested following a shooting last week in the 3000 block of Curry Terrace in Port Charlotte. Police arrested 21-year old Darnell Horace and 19-year old Sterling Butler in connection with... Read More.

A pilot escaped injury after his small plane crashed into a yard in Englewood. Fire and EMS crews were called to the crash site near a home on Jamestown Avenue around noon yesterday. Police... Read More.

The Federal Transit Administration announced yesterday that it is allocating more than $232 million in Emergency Relief Program money. It's specifically for areas hit by last year's hurricanes- of that $232M, Charlotte and Sarasota... Read More.