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The so-called Sidewalk Ordinance we've been telling you about may be dead in Charlotte County. The proposal would have banned sitting on sidewalks by pedestrians or bicyclists as a way to control where homeless... Read More.

Charlotte County Sheriff's officials said a woman died and a man was arrested in Englewood over the weekend. Major Crimes Unit Detectives said a man called them to a house on McCall road where they... Read More.

(ENGLEWOOD) Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested an Englewood man on possession of marijuana, ammunition, and weapons charges after he reported a woman in the home was unresponsive and died at Englewood Community Hospital. CCSO... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Major Crimes Unit investigating an early-morning robbery of a Circle K store in Punta Gorda. A store clerk told investigators a white male wearing a bandanna over his face entered... Read More.

We've been reporting on the likelihood of a fair hike on the Sarasota County Area Transit system. One-way fares on SCAT buses expected to rise from seventy-five cents to a dollar-twenty-five beginning next Monday.... Read More.

Could there be sweeping changes afoot for Florida's foreclosure process? As Sun Coast home sales continue strong, word now that Governor Rick Scott is looking into a plan that would remove the courts from... Read More.

A rare shark attack over the weekend sent a Longboat Key man to the hospital. Authorities say 21-year-old Charles Wickersham was spear fishing off the coast with friends when he was bitten by what... Read More.

A Sarasota County man who was being taken to jail on drug charges is recovering from injuries today after he tried to jump out of a deputy's moving car. The Sheriff's Office says 38-year-old... Read More.

Wanna be in the movies? You betcha! So they're looking for people for the movie "Parker" that's shooting for three days at the Ringling Museum's Ca' d'Zan mansion. The movie stars Jason Statham and... Read More.

A Charlotte County elementary school teacher has been fired after someone anonymously sent school administrators and parents videos of her engaging in what appeared to be sex acts. Some also allegedly showed teacher Natalie... Read More.