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Allegiant Air said Monday it plans to buy Kingsway Country Club in Lake Suzy to complement its planned Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor. Terms of the deal for the golf course in southwestern DeSoto County... Read More.
North Port Police are asking for the public's help in trying to find the driver of a truck who stole lawn equipment as the homeowner was working on his yard. Police say the homeowner... Read More.
A new law that went into effect yesterday in Florida will make it a bit more difficult for the average beachgoer. The law, which favors property owners, beach-side condos and hotels, states that local governments... Read More.
Construction officially began over the weekend at a new aquatic center in North Port. The facility at Butler Park comes after years of requests from both city leaders and residents. The $10M project had... Read More.
The federal government has approved Florida’s request for $616 million that will be partially used to repair homes destroyed or damaged by Hurricane Irma last year. Gov. Rick Scott and Housing Secretary Ben Carson... Read More.
Sarasota Memorial Hospital could soon be adding a hurricane shelter to plans for its new campus. Venice Mayor John Holic and city staff are in talks with the Sarasota Memorial Health Care System about... Read More.
A No Swim advisory remains in effect for Sarasota County's Bird Key Park after tests yesterday showed a specific bacteria higher than acceptable limits. The enterococcus bacteria can come from a variety of natural... Read More.
It took a Charlotte County jury less than 90 minutes to find a Punta Gorda man guilty on a number of charges including kidnapping and attempted arson. 43-year old Joshua Steven Tanner had been... Read More.