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Sarasota Police made quick work of tracking down a suspect in this morning's robbery of a Bank of America branch in the 3700 block of Fruitville Road. The call came in about 9:30... Read More.
Keep Sarasota County Beautiful is seeking volunteers to join forces for the 2013 Great American Cleanup from 8 a.m.-noon on Saturday, April 27, at sites throughout Sarasota County. In case of rain, the cleanup... Read More.
The Cultural Center of Charlotte County held its first student Art Show on Saturday. Art students at the Learning Place exhibited their works and a judging was held in each category, including acrylic, ink,... Read More.
Florida's Health Department wants you to remember to be careful at the beach or in water with high concentrations of red tide algae. Adverse health effects on humans and pets can be prevented... Read More.
When they meet March 20th, Sarasota County Commissioners will consider a staff recommendation to start working on a plan to move the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office to Cattleman Road. Sarasota County Planning and... Read More.
(PORT CHARLOTTE) Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Port Charlotte man Sunday for swinging a sword and cutting his brother over an argument about buying synthetic marijuana. Charged with Aggravated Battery with a Deadly... Read More.
Data from the U-S Census shows an unexpected positive effect to the recent decline in Southwest Florida's workforce. Recently-released data indicate the declines may have bought the region some wiggle room for future transportation planning.... Read More.
Several people were injured in a three-vehicle accident Saturday at State Road 31 and Horseshoe Road. Troopers say the driver of a 2011 Hyundai was northbound on S.R. 31 and tried to make a... Read More.