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Charlotte Co. Officials ‘Still Expect Charges’ Against Alleged Home Invader

Friday, October 11

Police in Charlotte County say they are still expecting to file charges against the man accused in the home invasion that led to the death of a 15-year old. No charges have been filed... Read More.

Officials Investigate Body in Lake

Friday, August 16

Deputies and a dive team were looking for someone in a lake Friday morning after a disturbance at a Naples apartment complex. They've since found a body in the water and are now investigating... Read More.

Lee Co. Officials Investigate Domestic Shooting Incident

Friday, July 19

One person is dead after a shooting that happened at the 17000 block of Richard Road. Lee County Sheriff's Office said the shooting is being investigated as a domestic incident. Deputies said one person... Read More.

Sarasota Co. Officials Watching Potential Tropical Development in Gulf

Tuesday, July 9

Sarasota County officials are getting set to deal with flooding and heavy rains if a potential storm develops in the Gulf. The National Hurricane Center said on Monday night that the storm is expected... Read More.

Wildlife Officials Advising Residents to Kill Iguanas

Wednesday, July 3

Non-native iguanas are multiplying so rapidly in South Florida that a state wildlife agency is now encouraging people to kill them. A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission news release says people should exterminate... Read More.

Charlotte County Officials Pull Body from Water

Monday, July 1

A man's body was found floating in the harbor off Bayshore Park in Charlotte County earlier this morning. Charlotte County deputies were on the scene. Marine Patrol arrived at the scene around... Read More.

Fort Myers Officials Want Fly Lounge Closed

Tuesday, June 4

The city of Fort Myers wants Fly Lounge to close as soon as possible. Monday night, the city council discussed taking legal action against the club, located on Colonial Boulevard. The council voted 5-2... Read More.

Charlotte Co. Officials Searching for Armed Robbers

Thursday, May 23

Officials in Port Charlotte are investigating an armed robbery that took place at a home in the 3100 block of Conway Boulevard. Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office officials say two men were posing as utility... Read More.

Two Groups Battling Over Space at PGD, County Officials Claim

Tuesday, May 21

Officials in Charlotte County say a pair of aeronautics programs are competing for the space at Punta Gorda Airport that was left behind by Western Michigan University's flight school. Aeroguard Flight Training Center and... Read More.

Florida Officials Want to Know Which 2 Counties Were Hacked by Russians

Thursday, May 16

Members of Florida’s congressional delegation said today it was unacceptable that the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security will not publicly identify the two counties where Russian hackers gained access to voter databases... Read More.