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Thieves struck Caddy Carts in North Port Monday night. Police say the robbers cut the fence, raised the top bar up, and drove six carts right off the lot. North Port police say they... Read More.
Three people are dead after what police believe was a murder-suicide in Nokomis. Police were called to a home in the 400 block of Kenwood Avenue after 11 Monday night after neighbors reported hearing... Read More.
Several areas in Venice will be affected by a concrete removal and replacement that is scheduled to start Monday, Oct. 9th. The removal of the asphalt and the subsequent install of the new asphalt... Read More.
Two Port Charlotte residents are dead after a motorcycle tried to take a curve too fast. The crash happened Saturday night on Kings Highway south of Westchester Boulevard around 11:30 p.m. Police say the... Read More.
Senator Marco Rubio will be in the area this week, meeting with employees at PGT Custom Windows + Doors, a subsidiary of Venice-based PGT Innovations. Rubio and his staff will be meeting with employees... Read More.
Sarasota County is coming under fire after it was revealed they spent more than $130,000 to feed its staff during Hurricane Irma- more than $120,000 more than it cost Manatee County. The reason? Back... Read More.
Two motorcyclists were taken in serious condition to Sarasota Memorial Hospital after a crash Monday afternoon in North Port. Police were called to the scene at Ortiz Dr. and US - 41 late yesterday... Read More.
A state rep from Venice found himself getting blasted on Twitter over the weekend. Republican Julio Gonzalez posted on Saturday, "“It’s not about disrespecting you. I just wanted to raise awareness of what happens... Read More.