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Man Dead in Charlotte Co. Officer-Involved Shooting

Tuesday, June 25

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man died in an officer-involved shooting late on Monday night. Officers went to a home in the 6000 block of McKinley Terrace for a report... Read More.

Port Charlotte Man Killed by Deputies Following Domestic Dispute

Tuesday, June 25

A man is dead after shots were fired during a domestic dispute in Charlotte County on Monday night. Deputies were shot at as they arrived on the scene off of McKinley Terrace in Englewood,... Read More.

Naples Woman Chased by Man With Knife

Friday, June 21

A terrified woman in Naples called 911 on Wednesday night after being chased by a man wielding a knife outside a Taco Bell in the Lakewood Plaza. The panicked phone call to Collier... Read More.

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Miami Man Arrested for Killing Fort Myers Woman

Friday, June 21

A Miami man was arrested earlier today after troopers said he hit and killed a North Fort Myers woman last year. On June 27, 2018, Yosbel Fernandez, 31, was driving a Freightliner truck... Read More.

North Port Man Faces Marijuana Smuggling Charges

Wednesday, June 19

A North Port man was arrested this week after a traffic stop yielded an amount of marijuana edibles and vape cartridges. 38-year old Norberto Rodriguez was pulled over on I-75 in Charlotte County on... Read More.

Man Pretending to be Uber Driver Goes to Prison for Sexual Assault

Tuesday, June 18

A Florida man who pretended to be an Uber driver to sexually assault a college student has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Willie Foust pleaded guilty to sexual battery after the victim... Read More.

Man Found Dead in the Sand

Tuesday, June 18

A man was found dead in the sand outside of a rental home off Estero Boulevard Monday morning, according to the property manager of the home. The Lee County Sheriff's Office conducted a death... Read More.

Palmetto Man Killed in Englewood Crash

Monday, June 17

An elderly Palmetto man has been identified as the person killed in a Wednesday crash in Englewood. 75-year old John Hardy lost control of his SUV last Wednesday at the intersection of Dearborn Street and... Read More.

Lehigh Acres Man Sentenced to Life in Prison

Monday, June 10

The Lehigh Acres father who shot his 20-year-old son in the stomach after the two got into a fight, was sentenced to life in prison. Jonathan Brunelle, 42, was found guilty of second degree... Read More.

77 Year Old Man Found and Okay

Friday, June 7

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has reported that the man who went missing on Thursday evening has been found and is okay. 77-year-old Felma Spivey, a black male, had been reported missing after last... Read More.