Seventeen months of uncertainty ended Wednesday as Allegiant Air President John Redmond announced that the company will resume construction of…
PUNTA GORDA — Two sign code protesters in Punta Gorda lost their fight against the city's Code Enforcement Board regarding recent citations th…
NORTH PORT — The Friends of Shannon Staub Public Library are inviting residents to restock their bookshelves with the buy-one-get-one free sal…
With most students expected to be in classrooms next month, after many learned online for at least part of the 2020-2021 school year, retailer…
NORTH PORT — Circuit Judge Hunter Carroll has set Aug. 9 as a next step in the dispute between North Port and a political group pushing to shi…
ENGLEWOOD — Englewood’s barrier islands did not escape the telltale signs of red tide Monday and Tuesday.
Charlotte County Public Schools welcomed about 140 new teachers Wednesday.
The owners of Harpoon Harry's restaurant in Punta Gorda want to build a new Harpoon Harry's with retail space on the other side of Charlotte Harbor.
SARASOTA — While traditional burials are still the norm, environmentally friendly burial alternatives, such as those offered by Eternal Reefs,…
OSPREY — Local street skateboarder and Venice High School graduate, Jake Ilardi, represented the United States in the sport’s debut at the 202…
VENICE — Loveland Center announced a new theater day program Thursday, with auditions in September.
VENICE — A woman was arrested for prostitution in connection with an investigation into a local massage parlor, according to authorities.
SARASOTA — To require recordings or not, was one of the major items on the Sarasota County School Board workshop on Tuesday afternoon.
The Day4hope at Awaken Church in North Port recently drew more than 100 families. Children received medical, dental and eye exams, haircuts, b…
SARASOTA — Sarasota Memorial Hospital has been listed by U.S. News on its “Best Hospitals” list for 2021-22, it announced in a news release.
OSPREY — An Osprey man was arrested for allegedly beating a pregnant women resulting in a fractured skull, according to authorities.
Commissioner Joe Tiseo confronted Babcock Ranch developers Tuesday about the shrunken size of the planned hurricane shelter that will mostly b…
ENGLEWOOD — Zoe Bass has been walking the beaches of Manasota Key for years as part of a near-daily commitment to studying and protecting sea …
Alan Skavroneck, vice president of Ambitrans Medical Transport, was awarded the Peggy Walters Citizen Mobility Award on July 19.
NORTH PORT — A garbage truck traveling under Interstate 75 on Toledo Blade Boulevard knocked out a light fixture on the overpass Tuesday afternoon.
Only one of the 44 people currently hospitalized with coronavirus in Charlotte County had been vaccinated, Health Chief Joe Pepe said Tuesday.
UPDATE: 2:07 P.M. Transportation officials are reopening southbound I-75.
The Charlotte DeSoto Building Industry Association has awarded construction scholarships to 10 local students this year.
ENGLEWOOD — A Port Charlotte man was arrested Saturday for sleeping in a van outside of an Englewood home, according to the Charlotte County S…
ENGLEWOOD — Dead fish washed ashore onto Englewood Beach on Monday.
Where is it now, how bad is it and where is it going next?
A Jacksonville-based company has filed permits with Charlotte County to build 50 multi-family housing units in three locations in Deep Creek s…
A 15-year-old girl boarded a plane in Texas for what her parents thought was a church retreat in Florida.