PUNTA GORDA - Firefighters are battling a fire at the Dollar General at 5150 Duncan Road in the Cleveland section of Punta Gorda.
VENICE — A former Venice High School junior varsity soccer coach was arrested and is accused of having sex with a student in his truck and at …
TALLAHASSEE — In the wake of Tuesday’s school shooting in Texas, Democratic lawmakers in Florida called on their Republican colleagues to use …
TALLAHASSEE — Supporters said the plan will stabilize the property-insurance market.
SANFORD — A 2020 Florida Senate candidate and two political operatives, including the chairman of the Seminole County Republican Party, were c…
PUNTA GORDA — The Punta Gorda Code Enforcement board voted to authorize more than $1,300 in penalties against Andrew Sheets for refusal to com…
ARCADIA — Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties hosted its fifth annual Kentucky Derby Fundraiser: Brims & Bow Ties earli…
Englewood Sailing Association will conduct Learn to Sail summer camps starting June 13, June 27 and July 11.
When it comes to saving for the future, there are many options and sometimes confusing details to keep in mind. One of the most popular ways to save for retirement is with an IRA—an Individual Retirement Account.
Area school districts are responding to the massacre in Uvalde, Texas that killed 19 elementary school students and two teachers.
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PORT CHARLOTTE — Builders at Babcock Ranch are eyeing phase three of their community development along State Road 31.
NORTH PORT — West Price Boulevard’s immediate future is up to voters.
ENGLEWOOD — Patience. People need a little patience.
NORTH PORT — Some residents in the area need to see their doctors, but they don't have acces…
NOKOMIS — Spots are still open for the Venice-Nokomis Rotary Club 2022 golfing tournament, s…
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is joining the nationwide drive asking motorists to bu…
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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.