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Passenger opens fire on Charlotte County Deputies during traffic stop.

Thursday, February 6

Around 2:30 this morning deputies conducted a routine traffic stop in the parking lot of Hooters on Tamiami Trail/ Veterans. The passenger of the vehicle immediately fired shots towards the deputies who then returned... Read More.

Motorcyclist Dies in Traffic Crash

Wednesday, February 5

On February 4, 2020 at 7:34 p.m. officers responded to a traffic crash with injuries at the intersection of East Olympia Avenue and Cooper Street in Punta Gorda involving an SUV and a motorcycle. The... Read More.

Charlotte County Traffic Advisory – Caring Way Closed at Brinson Avenue

Wednesday, December 4

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Dec. 3, 2019) – Caring Way will be closed at Brinson Avenue from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6. This closure is required for the contractor to install... Read More.

North Port Intersection to Get New Traffic Signal

Wednesday, September 18

A dangerous intersection in North Port is getting a new traffic signal. The signal at U.S. 41 and West Villages Parkway started to go up yesterday and should be up and functional by the... Read More.

Sarasota 3rd Grader Died in Traffic Accident this Morning

Monday, May 20

A third grade student has died after being struck by a pickup truck in Sarasota earlier this morning. It happened around 7:30 a.m. on Webber Street and Nodosa Drive. The school district says... Read More.

Woman Pulls Gator From Pants During Charlotte Co. Traffic Stop

Wednesday, May 8

Charlotte Co Sheriff’s officials say a Florida woman pulled a small alligator from her yoga pants during a traffic stop. The Charlotte County sheriff’s deputy stopped a pickup truck Monday afternoon after it ran a... Read More.

Cape Coral Police Have Person of Interest in Traffic Death

Friday, May 3

A person is dead after being hit by a car this morning in Cape Coral. Police said the hit-and-run crash happened around 6:30 a.m. at the intersection of Cape Coral Parkway and Coronado Parkway.... Read More.