Jeb Bush resigns from all boards

Jeb Bush has resigned all his nonprofit and corporate board memberships. An aide says he has stepped away from these interests as he explores a possible run for the White House. These... Read More.

New year, new booster seat requirement

The rules soon change for kids in cars. Starting Thursday, children ages four and five must sit in child safety seats or in booster seats. Beyond age five, children can ride in cars with just seat... Read More.

CCSO needs ID in case of stolen TV

The search continues for a man who detectives say walked out of the Murdock Wal-Mart without paying for a television last month. Sheriff's detectives say this man disconnected a 55-inch Vizio flat screen that acted... Read More.

December “Drive Sober” campaign begins today

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office has acted on a national cue. The President has proclaimed this month National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, hoping to reduce the number of impaired drivers on the highways. The sheriff's office... Read More.

CCSO produces music video for the holidays

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office has produced a music video for the holiday season. People can find it on the office's Facebook and YouTube pages. The video lasts four and a half minutes.

DEP secretary resigns

Florida needs a DEP secretary. The governor's office says Herschel Vinyard steps down Monday. The governor has named Clifford Wilson III as interim secretary.

ID needed in fraudulent check case

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office seeks to identify a man in a check fraud case. Detectives believe he cashed a fake check for $2,000 at the Englewood Florida Community Bank in September. The check came from... Read More.

Arrest made in pharmacy burglary

Detectives have arrested a Port Charlotte man for trying to burglarize Charlotte Pharmacy the previous week. The sheriff's office says it had already arrested 31-year-old Levi Jones for dealing in stolen property in an unrelated... Read More.