North Port city commissioners have unanimously voted to terminate the contract of city attorney Mark Moriarty. Mayor Linda Yates, who led the push to fire Moriarty, called the vote "an item for the betterment... Read More.

After a brief hiatus, Allegiant Air will once again provide air service between Punta Gorda and the Quad-City International Airport in Moline, Illinois. Allegiant had offered the seasonal service since the fall of 2013.... Read More.

Nine people were arrested this week in connection with an illegal alligator poaching ring. Maj. Grant Burton, head of the FWC’s Investigations Section, told WINK-TV that they recovered more than 10,000 alligator eggs that... Read More.

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office has fired a deputy after an investigation revealed she 'was involved' with a former employee. 23-year old deputy Carson Plank was fired this week following an internal affairs investigation.... Read More.

It was a mixed bag when it came to the local housing market in April. According to data released this week, sales of single-family homes rose in Sarasota and Manatee counties, but dropped in... Read More.

A 2.68 acre parcel of land once owned by author Walter Farley will be the site of nine new homes, thanks to a zoning change approved by the Venice City Council Tuesday. Without yesterday's... Read More.

Allegiant Air will place its first new Airbus A320 into service as soon as today. The new A320 is one of 12 new aircraft Allegiant ordered from Airbus in mid-2016 - an announcement that... Read More.

The Braves’ planned move of their spring-training home from Disney to North Port has cleared yet another governmental hurdle. The Sarasota County Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to approve an operating agreement that makes clear... Read More.