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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol urges motorist to be cautious as the first tropical storm of the hurricane season moves through Florida. Motorists are advised to closely monitor the progress of Tropical... Read More.

The Skyway Bridge is closed due to the maximum sustained wind speeds being measured at 50 plus mph. The bridge will remain closed until further notice. Detour routes are as follows: · Manatee... Read More.

A tornado watch for the region, including the City of North Port, has been extended until 10 p.m. this evening, according to the National Weather Service. Tropical Storm Andrea is gaining strength as... Read More.

If you're a bike rider, some good news. The City of Punta Gorda is opening a self service bike repair station. The station will be at Shreve Street and Virginia Avenue. ... Read More.

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Leslie Williams, DOB 8/17/67, in connection with the death of her husband in the driveway of their home on Oakford Road in Sarasota on March 17, 2013. Just... Read More.

The investigation continues into Monday's deadly car wreck in Sarasota. The highway patrol says 50-year-old Randy Hendrick of Bradenton drove his Cadillac northbound in a parking lot on Business Boulevard. It claims he proceeded... Read More.

The old Remerton Mill in Lowndes County is no more. The last textile mill in South Georgia's being torn down. Officials say the only thing that will remain is the smoke stack.... Read More.

Lowndes County Sheriff's deputies have arrested 38-year old Wesley White, who investigators say was a member of the Gangster Disciples. The sheriff's office alleges White was selling drugs out of his home... Read More.

The Tift County Sheriff's Office has raised to $1400 the reward for information on Crystal Hendrix. The 27-year old was 8-months pregnant when she disappeared in March. Investigators tell WCTV the last... Read More.

The Sarasota County Library is doing the Dig Into Reading program for kids from infant age to 11 years old. Holly Anderson, Youth Services Coordinator with the Library, says parents and kids can sign... Read More.