84 North Port police officers will be wearing body cameras when they go on duty starting this week. Those wearing the cameras include everyone from those on patrol to school resource officers to those... Read More.

Florida is on the fast track to building three new major toll highways in mostly rural areas under a bill sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis by the state House on today despite concerns over... Read More.

Deputies arrested an accused drunk driver after a four-car pileup in north Naples on Tuesday evening. Clayton Diltz, 36, told deputies he was coming from a bar just before the crash around 6:45... Read More.

Two armed robberies were reported within 30 minutes and five miles of each other in Charlotte County on Tuesday morning. The first happened just before 6 a.m. at a Circle K at Tamiami Trail... Read More.

Florida legislative negotiators struck a deal Tuesday night on a multibillion-dollar state budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1, including a significant increase in spending on public schools. The House and Senate... Read More.

The ACLU is getting involved after dash cam video shows police in Venice bodyslamming a burglary suspect at an area motel. A maid at a Motel 6 called police after seeing a man, later... Read More.

A bill aimed at finding ways to control and alleviate toxic red tide blooms has won final approval by the Florida Legislature. The House voted 112-1 for the measure providing $3 million a year... Read More.

A Venice man will spend the next 12 and a half years behind bars after being convicted of sharing child pornography. 50-year old Mario Guerrero was arrested back in June of 2017 and was convicted... Read More.