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Deputies in Collier County are looking for a man why they believe is stealing checks out of mailboxes, then washing them so he can write them out to himself and cash them. Southwest Florida... Read More.
Winn-Dixie has a "Now Hiring" sign up-- at least, virtually. The company says it needs workers at all of its location in the Naples-Ft. Myers area. The store is recruiting for all store positions... Read More.
An Englewood mother won't face any jail time for the accidental drownind death of her 11-month old son. Sharon Swat was charged with child neglect after she found her young son face down and... Read More.
Venice wants a leaseholder developer for airport property. The city calls the 11 acres the circus arena property. This commercial zone sits in a special planning area called the Southern Gateway Corridor. The city hopes... Read More.
A Jacksonville man is in jail, charged with capital sexual battery. The charges against 42-year old Michael Scott Carter stem from an alleged incident with a child under the age of 12, and are... Read More.
Venice holds the 12th annual Special Olympics Handicap Fishing Tournament on Thursday. The police department's marine unit sponsors the event, which takes 30 Special Olympic athletes offshore for fishing and fun. The event precedes the annual... Read More.
Preparations continue at the Venice Museum for Fossil Fest. The festival takes place Sat., Apr. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It marks the final Saturday opening for the museum this season. People can... Read More.
The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office has its eye on speeders in Port Charlotte this week. Deputies have the radar guns working on Kings Highway between Highway 41 and Sandhill Boulevard, and on Highway 41 between... Read More.