PRESS RELEASE June 27, 2025 – Port Charlotte, FL Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office detectives and Crime Scene members are working a death investigation after a traffic stop led to the driver shooting himself. This evening, a North... Read More.

Summer Skunk Ape Hunt CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (June 24, 2025) – Do you believe in the Skunk Ape? Whether you're a true believer or just love a good local legend,... Read More.

Traffic plan released for North Port’s Freedom Festival at CoolToday Park NORTH PORT, FL — City officials have released the following traffic plan for travel to and from the City of North Port’s annual Freedom... Read More.

On Sunday morning, June 22, emergency crews from the Venice Police Department and Venice Fire Rescue responded to a call at 6:52 a.m. regarding a submerged vehicle in the Cow Pen Slough... Read More.

will light up the Gulf skies on Friday, July 4, at approximately 9:15 p.m. The show will launch from North Brohard Beach, just north of the Venice Fishing Pier, and is professionally conducted... Read More.

Florida Fish And Wildlife Commission Press Release In just a few short weeks, the 2025 Florida Python Challenge™ kicks off, giving participants the opportunity to raise awareness about invasive species, help protect native wildlife and win... Read More.

Charlotte County Commission Press Release The Charlotte County Commission has scheduled a strategic focus areas workshop on Efficient and Effective Government at 2 p.m., Thursday, June 19, 2025, or as soon... Read More.