TWO INJURED IN NORTH PORT ACCIDENT YESTERDAY
TWO PEOPLE, INCLUDING A LETTER CARRIER, WERE INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT IN NORTH PORT YESTERDAY. POLICE SAY 43 YEAR OLD FRANCOIS ELOI WAS STOPPED TO DELIVER MAIL AT A HOME ON... Read More.
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PLAYHOUSE BOARD SAYS NO TO NEW THEATER
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT THE LEMON BAY PLAYHOUSE SENT OUT AN ANNOUNCEMENT TUESDAY MAKING OFFICIAL WHAT MOST ALREADY KNEW…THE PLAYHOUSE WILL NOT BE BUILDING AN NEW THEATER, RETAIL, AND ARTS COMPLEX ON WEST... Read More.
MAN KILLED DOING DONUTS IN PARKING LOT
A 62 YEAR OLD BRADENTON MAN WAS KILLED IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE SAM’S CLUB IN SARASOTA LAST NIGHT. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL IS WITHHOLDING THE MAN’S NAME PENDING NOTIFICATION OF... Read More.
MOTORCYCLIST MISSES CURVE AND WIPES OUT
TWO PEOPLE WERE SERIOUSLY INJURED IN A MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN PORT CHARLOTTE LATE LAST NIGHT. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 37 YEAR OLD JASON FINNEGAN OF PORT CHARLOTTE WAS SOUTHBOUND ON TOLEDO BLADE ... Read More.
MAN MISSES CURVE IN ROADWAY IN NORTH PORT
A NORTH PORT MAN WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT THERE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. NORTH PORT POLICE SAY 30 YEAR OLD JEREMY CHRISMAN WAS SOUTHBOUND ON US 41 AT NORTH PORT BOULEVARD JUST AFTER... Read More.
SIX FROM TENNESSEE ARRESTED AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
CHARLOTTE COUNTY NARCOTICS DETECTIVES ON THURSDAY ARRESTED SIX PEOPLE FROM SWEETWATER, TENNESSEE ON DRUG CHARGES AFTER THEY STOPPED THE TWO VEHICLES THEY WERE DRIVING FOR TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS. DEPUTIES SAY THEY STOPPED A HYUNDAI DRIVEN... Read More.
OLDER CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL HAS ARRESTED A SARASOTA MAN IN CONNECTION WITH A FATAL ACCIDENT IN ENGLEWOOD MARCH 13TH. TROOPERS SAY 69 YEAR OLD GEOFFREY OLDER HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE... Read More.
MAN BUYS TWO VEHICLES WITH BAD CHECKS
A PORT CHARLOTTE MAN WAS ARRESTED WEDNESDAY AFTER HE PURCHASED TWO VEHICLES WITH CHECKS FROM A CLOSED ACCOUNT. DEPUTIES SAY 27 YEAR OLD RYAN HEMBREE VISITED A PUNTA GORDA DEALERSHIP AND PURCHASED A 2006... Read More.
NATIONAL DRUG TAKE-BACK DAY SATURDAY
BOTH THE SARASOTA AND CHARLOTTE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICES WILL BE TAKING PART IN THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION’S NATIONAL DRUG TAKE-BACK DAY TOMORROW FROM 10AM-2PM. IN SARASOTA COUNTY, THEY WILL ACCEPT THE DRUGS AT THE... Read More.
BRUSH FIRE IN EASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY
A BRUSH FIRE IN EASTERN CHARLOTTE COUNTY HAS CONSUMED NEARLY 130 ACRES. STRUCTURES WERE THREATENED IN THE AREA OF BERMONT ROAD AND STATE ROAD 31, BUT FIREFIGHTERS WERE ABLE TO KEEP THE BLAZE AWAY... Read More.