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Sarasota County’s Fire Fest This Weekend

Wednesday, January 31

SARASOTA COUNTY - Sarasota County's Fire Fest returns on Saturday, Feb. 3 to educate and inform the community about the importance of prescribed fire to the ecosystem. Throughout the event at T. Mabry Carlton,... Read More.

Port Charlotte Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Federal Prison For Producing Child Sexual Abuse Images

Tuesday, January 30

Fort Myers, Florida – U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber today sentenced Doron Markowitz (50, Port Charlotte) to 20 years in federal prison for producing images depicting the sexual abuse of a child. The... Read More.

Hit And Run Driver Found Guilty On All Counts

Monday, January 29

UPDATE: On November 11, 2021, at approximately 8:15 p.m., the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a hit and run fatal traffic crash, in the interchange of Laurel Road and Interstate 75,... Read More.

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Snook Season Starting Soon!

Sunday, January 28

Snook Season Starting Soon! 🎣 The recreational harvest of snook in the Northeast, Indian River Lagoon and Southeast management regions will open February 1 and remain open through May 31. This includes all Florida state... Read More.

Calling All Bookworms!

Friday, January 26

NORTH PORT, FL — Calling all bookworms! Take advantage of the upcoming Book Swap hosted by the North Port Parks & Recreation Department... Read More.

Guild St. Body Identified As Wanted Murder Suspect Fidel Fletcher

Wednesday, January 24

January 23, 2024 – Port Charlotte, FL Charlotte County Sheriff's Office A body, which had been discovered in the woods near Guild St. last week, has been positively identified as the remains of wanted homicide suspect... Read More.

Englewood Search Warrant Uncovers Numerous Drugs and Firearms

Tuesday, January 23

Englewood Search Warrant Uncovers Numerous Drugs and Firearms January 22, 2024 – Englewood, FL Sizeable amounts of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and other controlled substances were seized as a result of a search warrant in Englewood on... Read More.