A 47-year-old man already on death row for a murder in Manatee County has been convicted by a jury of second degree murder and two counts of sexual battery with a deadly weapon. Delmar... Read More.

Police identified a suspect accused of killing a woman in her Cape Coral apartment on Sunday night. Kyle Patrick Orr, 31, is accused of murdering 30-year-old Jessica Taylor Landor in an apartment off the... Read More.

An elderly Palmetto man has been identified as the person killed in a Wednesday crash in Englewood. 75-year old John Hardy lost control of his SUV last Wednesday at the intersection of Dearborn Street and... Read More.

The US House of Representatives last week passed a $6.25M research package to study the effect of red tide. The money will go to the National Institutes of Health, who will research long term... Read More.

A motion for the judge in the manslaughter case of a former Punta Gorda police officer has been denied. Lee Coel’s attorney filed a motion to have Judge Margaret Steinbeck removed from the case... Read More.

A Charlotte County deputy resigned after investigators said he showed up drunk to a Sheriff's Office sponsored children's event. Joshua Muse admitted he made a mistake, but hopes this incident can be a learning... Read More.

The School District of Manatee County is hiring. They’re looking for support staff like food service workers, bus drivers, and office staff. They’re holding a job fair in a week at the old Wakeland... Read More.

A Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office school resource deputy has resigned after he allegedly showed up to a Sheriff Explorers event drunk. Deputy First Class Joshua Muse was helping pack canned food for the post... Read More.