PORT CHARLOTTE — A man and a woman aboard a sailboat were arrested for possession of 30 grams of fentanyl-laced methamphetamine on Wednesday.
GULF COVE - As of 10 a.m., Sunday, authorities said a large brush fire edging from Gulf Cove toward Myakka State Forest is 95% contained.
GULF COVE - As of 10 a.m., Sunday, authorities said a large brush fire edging from Gulf Cove toward Myakka State Forest is 95% contained.
ENGLEWOOD — A portion of Placida Road has been closed due to a fire, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.
EL JOBEAN - An 83-year-old Charlotte County man was killed in a crash when he drove into the path of a car Saturday afternoon.
CHARLOTTE HARBOR — An unidentified body was found outside Maria Manor Condominiums on Wednesday, according to authorities.
MANASOTA KEY — Sue and Rocket Atamanchuk, Manasota Key owners of the Lock ‘N Key remodel and the booming SandBar Tiki & Grille, just sprea…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis has been diagnosed with breast cancer, according to an official news release by her husb…
NORTH PORT - The FBI has issued an arrest warrant for Brian Laundrie based on a grand jury indictment, according to a release Thursday evening.
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has asked an appeals court to block challenges filed by five school boards against a Departmen…
NORTH PORT — The North Port Police Department said for the first time that Brian Laundrie, the boyfriend of Gabrielle Petito, is a person of i…
NORTH PORT — Gabrielle Petito is missing and her family, police and the FBI want to know what happened to her.
FORT LAUDERDALE — School districts in Florida may impose mask mandates, a judge said Friday, ruling that Gov. Ron DeSantis overstepped his aut…
SARASOTA — The COVID-19 census at Sarasota Memorial Hospital hit 192 patients Monday, an increase of 47% in a week.
SARASOTA — Due to the local surge in COVID-19 cases, Doctors Hospital of Sarasota is eliminating most visitation and delaying surgeries that w…
SARASOTA — Sarasota Memorial Hospital's COVID-19 census rose for the seventh consecutive day on Friday and is now 30% higher than its pre-vacc…
Florida achieved a distinction it doesn’t want in the latest alert from CovidActNow.org: It’s one of two states, along with Louisiana, experie…
Though it may not seem like it, SARS-CoV-2 is still a relatively new virus, with research continuing on all aspects of it, including the exten…
NORTH PORT — The city utility department rescinded the water boil advisory at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 5.
NORTH PORT — Police arrested a Charlotte County Sheriff's deputy Wednesday, charging him with stalking a woman for more than a year.
A 33-year-old Punta Gorda woman died Tuesday evening and an 11-year-old boy in her car was seriously injured in a crash with a tractor trailer…
UPDATE: The 11-year-old boy died on Wednesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
NORTH PORT — A North Port teen’s death has become a murder investigation.
An Englewood man was among six people arrested on federal charges for allegedly storming the U.S. Capitol on June 6, Justice Department offici…
ENGLEWOOD — Detectives arrested three Englewood residents on drug charges after finding methamphetamine, fentanyl-heroin mix, LSD and marijuan…
SARASOTA - Sarasota Memorial Hospital and the Florida Department of Health in Sarasota announced Wednesday that they will be working together …
UPDATE, 4:39 p.m.: "All parties are accounted for and several shell casings have been located near Chamberlain (and) Bluebird (Avenue)," city …
Mick Jagger, legendary front man for the Rolling Stones, has purchased a home in the Lakewood Ranch subdivision near Sarasota.
