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Police in Port Charlotte are asking the public's help in finding a man who passed counterfeit bills at a Best Buy back on July 30th. The man is described as either white or light-skinned... Read More.
Sarasota County Parks and Rec Director Carolyn Brown is leaving the county's staff and heading to Longboat Key. Brown, who was set to retire in October after nearly 30 years, will now serve as... Read More.
Three dolphins were found dead on Thursday morning. The Venice police department assisted Mote scientists with the recovery of two bottlenose dolphins- one on Siesta Key, the other in Nokomis. A third dolphin was... Read More.
One day after Sarasota County Schools superintendent Todd Bowden wrote members of the board, asking them to delay a potential change his contract...the board unanimously accepted his request. Bowden had asked for a delay... Read More.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is trying to help with the red tide problem across Southwest Florida. Cleanup rules are being waived for the removal of dead fish from areas in Collier,... Read More.
Four women whom the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office call serial shoplifters were arrested on Tuesday for trying to lift items from Walmart. Police say store surveillance spotted Tamesha Davis, Harneisha Loggins, Tardazia Seay and... Read More.
The Sarasota County school board this week officially hired fourteen officers and two sergeants last night as part of their new police force. The 14 officers hired Tuesday will be ready to be in... Read More.
Officials with the Florida Highway Patrol have identified the woman killed in a fatal crash on U.S. 41 Monday. Troopers say 63-year old Catherine Akins of Ruskin was killed after running the red light... Read More.