PUNTA GORDA — A Charlotte County corrections officer was fired in July after authorities said that he conducted an improper strip search and struck an inmate with his knee.
PORT CHARLOTTE — Charlotte Technical College has launched a job board designed to match area employers with students trained in specific skills.
NORTH PORT — North Port City Manager Jerome Fletcher and Commissioner Debbie McDowell will be at the Shannon Staub Library on Tuesday evening.
TALLAHASSEE — An administrative law judge Monday backed a decision by the Broward County School Board to fire a science teacher who refused la…
SARASOTA — Between now and Nov. 8, Sarasota County residents will be seeing and hearing a lot about “Common Cents.”
NORTH PORT — The city of North Port is planning a ceremonial groundbreaking for its newest park in early September.
ENGLEWOOD - Suncoast Humane Society helped its charges beat the heat Thursday with its first-ever foam party.
The cattle industry knows high temperatures are a menace to pregnant dairy cows confined to feed lots.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new COVID-19 community guidelines last week.
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VENICE — As low pressure moved across the Gulf of Mexico into the area, it brought wind gusts of up to 65 miles per hour that caused damage an…
Tropical Storm Eta — known briefly as Hurricane Eta — spat bands of heavy rains and gusting winds at Southwest Florida all day Wednesday, as i…
A tornado watch went into effect for large portions of Central and Southwest Florida on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
