GARBAGE CANS CAUSE SERIOUS ACCIDENT
ONE WOMAN WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED AFTER THE VEHICLE SHE WAS A PASSENGER IN ROLLED OVER TRYING TO AVOID A GARBAGE CAN ON THE INTERSTATE. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 50 YEAR OLD RICHARD DELACY... Read More.
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CLOSINGS FOR THANKSGIVING DAY
WITH TODAY BEING THANKSGIVING, LET’S GIVE YOU WHAT WE HAVE IN THE WAY OF CLOSURES IN THE SOUTHWEST PLEX. ALL GOVERNMENT OFFICES IN BOTH SARASOTA AND CHARLOTTE COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PUNTA GORDA,... Read More.
PROSTITUTION HOUSE HIT AGAIN
CHARLOTTE COUNTY NARCOTICS DETECTIVES RAIDED A PORT CHARLOTTE BUSINESS FOR THE SECOND TIME IN A LITTLE MORE THAN A MONTH AND FOUND PROSTITUTION STILL GOING ON THERE. DEPUTIES SAY THEY SERVED A SEARCH WARRANT... Read More.
WOMAN ARRESTED FOR COUNTERFEITING
A WOMAN FROM THE TAMPA BAY AREA WAS ARRESTED AFTER SHE AND A FRIEND TRIED TO BUY LOTTERY TICKETS WITH COUNTERFEIT BILLS. CHARLOTTE COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY A CLERK AT THE CIRCLE K/SHELL STATION ON... Read More.
SOMEONE IS STEALING USED COOKING OIL
CHARLOTTE COUNTY DEPUTIES ARE INVESTIGATING THEFTS OF USED COOKING OIL FROM AREA RESTAURANTS. DEPUTIES RECEIVED A CALL MONDAY FROM THE OWNER OF GRIFFIN INDUSTRIES IN FORT MYERS WHO COLLECTS USED COOKING OIL. HE SAID... Read More.
VAN EXPLODES AT VENICE GAS STATION
AUTHORITIES SAY A VAN EXPLODED AT A VENICE GAS STATION MONDAY AFTERNOON, BUT IT COULD HAVE BEEN A CATASTROPHE IF NOT FOR A QUICK THINKING ATTENDANT. ACCORDING TO THE HERALD TRIBUNE, 60 YEAR OLD... Read More.
NORTH PORT COMMUNITY CENTER HAS CRACKS
THE OPENING OF THE NEW MORGAN FAMILY COMMUNITY CENTER IN NORTH PORT HAS BEEN PUT ON HOLD AND WILL BE INTO NEXT YEAR. PUBLISHED REPORTS SAY THE NEW $5 MILLION DOLLAR FACILITY... Read More.
HUSS TRIAL BEGINS
JURY SELECTION BEGAN YESTERDAY IN THE TRIAL OF A MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS WIFE IN FRONT OF HIS THEN EIGHT YEAR OLD STEPSON. SCOTT HUSS FACES SECOND-DEGREE MURDER CHARGES IN THE DEATH OF... Read More.
MAN SHOT IN SARASOTA SUNDAY MORNING
SARASOTA COUNTY SHERIFF DEPUTIES ARE INVESTIGATING A SHOOTING IN SARASOTA EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. DEPUTIES WERE CALLED TO SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT AROUND 4:30AM AND FOUND THE VICTIM, 39 YEAR OLD JOHN GIRARDI, WITH A... Read More.
MAN ARRESTED IN HOUSING SCHEME
A SARASOTA MAN IS BEHIND BARS AFTER BEING ACCUSED OF HAVING A BUSINESS USING HOMES IN FORECLOSURE THAT HE DID NOT OWN. SARASOTA COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY 60 YEAR OLD JOEL McNAIR WAS RUNNING A... Read More.