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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Several reef fish species will open to recreational harvest May 1 in Florida state waters of the Atlantic, as outlined below.

The 2024 City of Venice Hurricane Guide is now available! It is can be found on the City’s website,www.venicegov.com. Paper copies... Read More.

The Venice Police Department will host a drive-thru Prescription Drug Takeback event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, April 27, for citizens to responsibly dispose of unwanted or expired prescription medications from... Read More.

As the local political landscape gears up for an exciting electoral season, four Republican candidates step into the spotlight, each running for crucial positions in their community. Set to feature in this Thursday's "Suncoast... Read More.

Port Charlotte Barbershop Owner's Murder: Suspect Arrested After Claiming Self-Defense A man was arrested for the murder of Port Charlotte barbershop owner Manuel "Macho" Torres, who was shot in a parking lot. Initially a suspect,... Read More.

Charlotte County Extends Temporary Housing for Hurricane Displaced Residents Charlotte County residents displaced by hurricanes Ian and Idalia can stay in temporary mobile homes and RVs for an extra year. Commissioners extended the deadline for... Read More.

April 19, 2024 – Englewood, FL A Kissimmee man robbed the Dollar General store on Oceanspray Blvd. in Englewood, FL and attempted to flee from deputies, but was apprehended after a short chase. At approximately 12:30... Read More.

The TASTE of the WORLD International Food & Music Festival on April 20th in Laishley Park, Punta Gorda! There will be a variety of unique and ethnic food choices, a variety of Live Music... Read More.

Charlotte County Condos and Co-ops Face Potential Inspection Policy Shift A proposed law in Charlotte County could impact 279 condos or co-op buildings, with 178 over 25 years old and 10 more reaching that... Read More.