A three weeks-long investigation culminated in a large drug bust by the Collier County Sheriff's Office and the United States Postal Investigative Services. The two agencies seized 54.5 pounds of marijuana, 93 grams of... Read More.

Construction is now underway on phase one of a $12 million project to connect a regional drinking water supply system with the City of Punta Gorda’s water treatment plant. Phase one consists of installing... Read More.

Construction is now underway on phase one of a $12 million project to connect a regional drinking water supply system with the City of Punta Gorda’s water treatment plant. Phase one consists of installing... Read More.

There's a new entry in the race to be the next Sarasota County sheriff. Sheriff’s Office Col. Kurt Hoffman made the announcement outside the Sarasota County Jail on Thursday. He has served as Sheriff... Read More.

Deputies arrested a man this morning after they said he filmed a law enforcement investigation and harassed multiple people at the scene. Ian McGuire is now facing several criminal charges, including harassing a witness,... Read More.

The new state Director of Cannabis, Holly Bell, spoke to the Downtown Sarasota Condo Association this morning at the Ritz-Carlton. Bell’s appearance was part of the group’s annual forum on optimal living. Bell... Read More.

North Port Police are searching for a “Carton Caper” suspect who they say stole cigarettes from two different Dollar General stores in the area. This morning around 10:49 a.m. NPPD posted surveillance video on... Read More.

On Tuesday, the Venice City Council voted to ban shark fishing on the pier and on all city beaches. There are some state laws that are set to take effect, including a Shore Based... Read More.