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A Punta Gorda man is arrested after threatening a landscape worker with a pistol for moving his plant. Officials say the victim was blowing cut grass from the sidewalk in front of a condo... Read More.
Crews in Charlotte County take on a structure fire. Officials tell reporters the resident of the Alan Blvd. home could hear popping sounds coming from his garage…that’s when he discovered that was the source... Read More.
President Donald Trump kicked off an eight-state campaign blitz on today, seeking to shore up Senate Republicans and GOP gubernatorial candidates against an onslaught of Democratic surrogates, including entertainment icon Oprah Winfrey. Trump will crisscross... Read More.
New statistics released today by the state Division of Elections show registered Republicans still have the edge, casting 1.43 million ballots compared to nearly 1.37 million by registered Democrats. More than 592,000 voters with... Read More.
The new police chief at the Sarasota County School District is being reassigned to a senior administrative role and a new chief is taking over. The school district announced the move today, saying Paul... Read More.
Authorities say four bicyclists are in critical condition following a crash with a vehicle in southwest Florida. Sarasota County Emergency Services said on Twitter that three people were airlifted to a hospital while another... Read More.
A Florida man says the autopilot feature of his Tesla vehicle failed to detect a stalled car on a highway, leading to a collision that left him with permanent injuries. Shawn Hudson filed the... Read More.
With a week to go before Election Day more than 3 million voters have already cast ballots in the battleground state of Florida. New statistics released today by the state Division of Elections show... Read More.