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The Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments on behalf of Gov. Rick Scott and State Attorney Aramis Ayala today. The case has been brewing for a couple of months after Ayala told Scott she... Read More.

A man who spent 90 days in jail on a cocaine charge after being stopped for driving with no headlights is out of jail after a test determined that the substance found in his... Read More.

Longboat Key Police are investigating a number of jewelry thefts and they say a subcontractor employee for Lowe's has admitted to being the guilty party. A Longboat Key resident reported a $30,000 ring missing... Read More.

Land owned by the Venice Airport is a very real possibility to be turned into commercial space, potentially hotel and retail. The accommodations would be perfect for travelers who are coming into the area... Read More.

A half dozen Florida teenagers changed the life of a man while he was away from his house in Fort Pierce. The teens, ages 14-16, were arrested after burglarizing the man's home of $200... Read More.

A Venice attorney who is accused of embezzling over $700 thousand from client accounts had his bond reduced by a Sarasota County Judge, Adam Miller's original bond in the case was set at $1.7... Read More.

Police in North Port have arrested a man and a juvenile in connection with a series of car breakins. Police made a traffic stop on a car at Cranberry Boulevard and Zoratoa Avenue on... Read More.

A 65-year old Punta Gorda woman has died, a week after being in a car crash on Kings Highway. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Cynthia Hollan turned onto the ramp to southbound I-75... Read More.

Two areas in Venice have been labeled 'no swim' areas due to a high amount of enterococcus bacteria. Beaches at Service Club Park at 1190 Harbor Drive and the Venice Fishing Pier at 1600... Read More.

Students who want to keep their math skills sharp over the summer can take part in free math boot camps at SCF's Venice campus. The free boot camps are designed to give students taking... Read More.