CCSO: Look out for scam
The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office today has a warning for all business owners in the area.It says someone has called and claimed to represent Florida Power and Light.This person says you have a delinquent... Read More.
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Search continues for Walmart theft suspect
The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office continues investigating a retail theft.It says it happened last Friday at Walmart in Port Charlotte.The sheriff's office claims the suspect ran from the store after taking over 300 dollars... Read More.
Sarasota sheriff’s office arrests 13 in online predator sting
The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office has arrested 13 people in a quest to protect children from online predators.Some of the men sent photos, but they ultimately all traveled with plans to have sex with... Read More.
Sarasota man killed in I-75 crash
A Sarasota man died in a crash on I-75 southbond yesterday near Fort Myers.The highway patrol says 79-year-old Robert Weinland switched lanes and then returned to his original one while dropping speed.It believes the... Read More.
No reports of injuries or damage from PC brush fire
No one reported any injuries from yesterday's brush fire in Port Charlotte.Fire Rescue and EMS spent the morning working near South Gulf Cove.Engines from Englewood Area Fire Control, North Port Fire Rescue, and the... Read More.
No Lucky Money winner
Lottery officials say no tickets matched all four Lucky Money numbers and the Lucky Ball last night.The next jackpot reaches $650,000.
Woman and grandson recovering from pedestrian accident in Sarasota
A woman and her infant grandson continue recovering after a car hit them yesterday in Sarasota.Police say they may ticket the woman for jaywalking.They say it all happened as she pushed a stroller across... Read More.
FSU frat accused of hazing
Hazing allegations have spawned an investigation into a frat at FSU.WCTV-TV reports police in Tallahassee have heard reports of hazing at Kappa Alpha Psi.They follow videos and photos that the station has received supporting... Read More.
Man in PC murder-suicide ID’ed as right-to-die advocate
Solaris Healthcare says its facility in Port Charlotte has no safety risk following today's apparent murder-suicide.The sheriff's office says someone found 81-year-old Frank Kavanaugh and 88-year-old Barbara Kavanaugh dead on the floor in a... Read More.
Group pushing open debates plans Florida event
Two Senate candidates from Florida have agreed to an "open debate."Public vote would determine the questions, and a bipartisan group hopes this serves as a model for future presidential contests.Prior to next Monday's debate,... Read More.