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VENICE MAN FOUND DEAD IN BURNED OUT UNIT

A VENICE MAN WAS FOUND DEAD INSIDE A BURNED OUT STORAGE UNIT.  THE VENICE FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO A STRUCTURE FIRE AT THE VENICE WAREHOUSE COMPLEX ON SEABOARD AVENUE AT AROUND 9:30 TUESDAY MORNING.  WHEN THEY ARRIVED THEY FOUND A SMALL FIRE HAD ALREADY... Read More.

CHARLOTTE LOOKS TO END STREET SOLICITATION

CHARLOTTE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ON TUESDAY BEGAN WORK ON AN ORDINANCE THAT WOULD PROHIBIT SOLICITATION ON ALL PUBLIC ROADS.  THE MEASURE WAS BORN OF COMPLAINTS BY RESIDENTS OF OUT-OF-TOWN PANHANDLERS WHO TRICK MOTORISTS INTO BELIEVING THEIR DONATIONS ARE HELPING AREA VETERANS WHEN IN FACT THEY’RE... Read More.
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MEALS TABBED TO REPLACE ROBINSON

SARASOTA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ON TUESDAY APPOINTED TAYLOR MEALS OF ENGLEWOOD TO FILL THE VACANCY ON THE SARASOTA PLANNING COMMISSION CREATED BY THE RESIGNATION OF CHRISTINE ROBINSON, WHO WAS APPOINTED BY GOVERNOR CHARLIE CRIST TO REPLACE THE RETIRING SHANNON STAUB ON THE COMMISSION.  MEALS WAS... Read More.

DEPUTIES FIND MISSING PORT CHARLOTTE ADULT

CHARLOTTE COUNTY DEPUTIES HAVE FOUND THE MAN REPORTED MISSING BY DEPUTIES LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON.  DEPUTIES SAY 26 YEAR OLD ANDREW DYKEMAN SHOWED UP AT HIS PARENT’S HOME JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT MONDAY IN THE SATURN HE HAD DRIVEN AWAY IN.  A FRIEND IN NORTH CAROLINA... Read More.

TEEN ARRESTED FOR MAKING BOMB THREATS

A PUNTA GORDA TEEN WAS ARRESTED MONDAY AFTER DETECTIVES FOUND HE CALLED IN TWO BOMB THREATS AT CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL.  POLICE SAY THE FIRST BOMB THREAT WAS CALLED IN TO THE SCHOOL SHORTLY BEFORE 12:30 FRIDAY WITH THE MALE CALLER TELLING THE OPERATOR... Read More.

NORTH PORT FINANCE DIRECTOR OUT OF A JOB

NORTH PORT CITY FINANCE DIRECTOR TERRI GOULD IS REPORTEDLY LEAVING HER JOB.  PUBLISHED REPORTS SAY GOULD AND NORTH PORT WERE IN NEGOTIATIONS MONDAY FOR TERMS OF THEIR SEPARATION TO DETERMINE IF SHE WILL RESIGN OR BE FIRED.  INTERIM CITY MANAGER TERRY LEWIS... Read More.
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BRUSH FIRE PUT OUT QUICKLY

AUTHORITIES WORKED QUICKLY TO PUT OUT A BRUSH FIRE MONDAY AFTERNOON IN PORT CHARLOTTE.  CHARLOTTE COUNTY FIRE & EMS  RESPONDED TO THE NORTHSHORE TERRACE AREA AT 1:15PM AND FOUND ABOUT ONE ACRE BURNING IN HEAVY FUEL.  THE FIRE WAS MOVING QUICKLY BECAUSE OF STRONG... Read More.

SECOND HEARING AID ARREST IN VENICE

A SECOND MAN FROM A VENICE HEARING AID COMPANY WAS ARRESTED LAST WEEK AFTER HE ALLEGEDLY ROBBED THEM.  PUBLISHED REPORTS SAY 51 YEAR OLD PETER CLEPPE TOLD VENICE POLICE THAT HE HAD TAKEN OVER $5000 OF HEARING AID EQUIPMENT FROM THE FRIENDSHIP HEARING AID... Read More.

MAN ARRESTED FOR ARMED ROBBERY OF WOMAN

A PUNTA GORDA MAN WAS ARRESTED AFTER HE ALLEGEDLY ROBBED A WOMAN AT GUNPOINT.  DEPUTIES SAY THE PORT CHARLOTTE WOMAN CALLED THEM AROUND 7:30 FRIDAY NIGHT AND SAID SHE WAS STOPPED IN HER VEHICLE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF CONWAY AND MIDWAY BOULEVARDS BY A... Read More.

OYSTER CREEK PARK TO BE RENAMED

CHARLOTTE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ON TUESDAY WILL VOTE ON A PROPOSAL TO RENAME ENGLEWOOD’S OYSTER CREEK REGIONAL PARK AFTER A FORMER WFLN HOST.  THE ENGLEWOOD EDGE REPORTS THAT THE PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD RECOMMENDS THE NAME CHANGE TO ANN DEVER MEMORIAL REGIONAL ... Read More.