Florida Fish and Wildlife Are Ghost Busters… Ghost Orchids That Is!
Ghost Orchid Busters!
One of the Florida Fish and Wildlife K-9 handlers was called to the scene of a crime in progress… people digging up plants... Read More.
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Sarasota County “Year In Review” Available To Public
Sarasota County has released their annual summary of their projects, programs and initiatives undertaken during the in 2022.
In addition to... Read More.
Governor Ron DeSantis Will Be In Venice to Launch His New Book
Ron DeSantis is gearing up for a potential 2024 presidential run with an official book launch in Venice, Florida next week. On Tuesday, Feb 28 at 8:30 a.m., the Governor's book − "The Courage... Read More.
‘Brain-eating amoeba’ Reported in Charlotte County Tap Water
The Florida Department of Health (DOH-Charlotte) has recently confirmed a Florida case infected with Naegleria fowleri, likely caused by practices involving tap water use for sinus rinsing.Naegleria fowleri is a microscopic single-celled amoeba found... Read More.
Five Juveniles Identified as Suspects in Vandalism at North Port Facility
North Port Police Department
North Port Florida
Five juveniles have been identified in the VANDALISIM of The North Port Police and Fire Training Facility on Price... Read More.
PC Man Arrested with Trafficking Amount of Fentanyl/Cocaine
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
February 21,2023
A Port Charlotte man was arrested after running a stop sign while driving with a suspended license, carrying a trafficking amount of suspected fentanyl and over $15k in cash.
On the... Read More.
Charlotte County Takes Precautionary Measures, Closes Two Dog Parks
Charlotte County, Fl
Charlotte County officials have taken the precautionary measure of closing two dog parks in the county due to a confirmed case of Bordetella. Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park and Katherine Ariens... Read More.
Man Dies Days After Being Run Down By Hit And Run Driver In Port Charlotte
A 65-year-old man from Punta Gorda passed away on Sunday, 6 days after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle in Charlotte County.
According... Read More.
57-Year-Old Woman Shot by 6 Year Old Granddaughter
NORTH PORT POLICE DEPARTMENT
Shortly before 3 p.m. Thursday, NPPD was called to the 4200 block of Tollefson Avenue for a reported accidental discharge of a... Read More.
Pedestrian Struck and Pinned against Wall in Englewood
A person sustained serious injuries after being struck and pinned against a wall in an auto accident on Friday morning at the Englewood Event Center in Englewood, Florida. At 8:53 a.m., first responders from... Read More.