Freedom Festival Redux—a Star-Spangled Summer Send Off NORTH PORT, FL — The City of North Port is ready to end summer with a bang at the Freedom Festival Redux—a Star-Spangled Summer Send... Read More.

Essential Disaster Prep Supplies Now Tax-Free Year-Round in Florida Stocking up for hurricane season just got a little easier on your wallet. As of August 1, Florida residents can... Read More.

Where’s My Bus’ App Launches in SWFL As students head back to school today, parents and students across Southwest Florida have a new tool to help ensure a smooth start to... Read More.

Body Believed to Be Missing Teen Found in Manatee County Investigators believe a body found Saturday in a retention pond near Interstate 75 in Manatee County is that of... Read More.

August 7, 2025 – Port Charlotte, FL Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Press ReleaseA 39-year-old man was arrested on multiple lewd and lascivious charges involving a female victim under the age of 16.On Tuesday, August 5, deputies... Read More.

Press Release North Port Police DepartmentOn August 4, 2025, the North Port Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit executed a residential search warrant in the 2000... Read More.

PRESS RELEASE Venice Police Department Venice, FloridaOn Friday, Aug. 1, detectives from the Venice Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit, in coordination with U.S. Homeland Security Investigations, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and the North Port... Read More.