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One of Charlotte County’s “Most Wanted” Located and Arrested

Saturday, June 8

June 7, 2024 – Punta Gorda, FLA man who has been on Charlotte County’s “Most Wanted” list was arrested on a warrant for 10 counts of child pornography and one count of using a computer to lure or seduce a child.Just before noon on... Read More.

Port Charlotte Barbershop Owner’s Murder: Suspect Arrested After Claiming Self-Defense

Wednesday, April 24

Port Charlotte Barbershop Owner's Murder: Suspect Arrested After Claiming Self-DefenseA man was arrested for the murder of Port Charlotte barbershop owner Manuel "Macho" Torres, who was shot in a parking lot. Initially a suspect, David Hull, the owner of a neighboring business, claimed self-defense.... Read More.

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DeSoto And Charlotte Counties View Of Total Solar Eclipse: What to Expect and When to Watch

Monday, April 8

Excitement is building in DeSoto and Charlotte Counties as anticipation mounts for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8. While we won't be among the 32 million Americans directly in the path of totality,... Read More.

Wife of Victim Arrested for Conspiracy in Charlotte County Double Homicide

Wednesday, February 7

Charlotte Harbor Chili Challenge and Beer Festival Today

Saturday, January 27

The aroma of award winning chili will be held at Laishley Park in Punta Gorda TODAY on January 27th, 2023. That's when the 13th annual Charlotte Harbor Chili Challenge and Beer Festival is coming to town.15 chili teams will set up their chili cooking... Read More.

Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor Opens Its Doors This Friday December 15th

Thursday, December 14

The highly anticipated Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor official opening date of December 15, 2023. The independently flagged property features 785 well-appointed guest rooms including 189 top-tier luxury Sunsuites™, and will be the first completely new-build resort with more than 750 rooms to open in... Read More.

Three In Custody After Stealing From Port Charlotte Best Buy

Tuesday, November 28

November 27, 2023 – Port Charlotte, FLThree people are in custody after deputies responded to a shoplifting call from the Port Charlotte Best Buy and suspicious activity in the parking lot of a nearby restaurant.On Sunday, November 26th, deputies responded to a call at... Read More.

Charlotte County To Aid In FREE Hurricane Supplies Distribution Today

Wednesday, September 13

HURRICANE SUPPLIES DISTRIBUTION SITE Thursday, Sept. 14 from 4-7 p.m. Charlotte Sports Park: 2300 El Jobean Rd Tarps and clean-up kits will be available for free while supplies last. Project Hope will be making arrangements for mental... Read More.

Tornado Watch Issued Until Wed 6AM Charlotte, Sarasota and DESOTO Counties

Tuesday, August 29

TORNADO WATCH 660 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM EDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS FLFLORIDA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE ALACHUA CHARLOTTE CITRUS DESOTO DIXIE GILCHRIST HARDEE HERNANDO HIGHLANDS HILLSBOROUGH LAFAYETTE LAKE LEE LEVY MANATEE MARION PASCO PINELLAS POLK SARASOTA SUMTER TAYLOR

A Charlotte County Grand Jury indicted two suspects Thursday in a murder case from September 2022.

Friday, June 9

In a significant development, two individuals have been indicted by a grand jury in Charlotte County for a homicide that spanned across county lines.State Attorney Amira Fox made the announcement on Thursday afternoon, revealing that Andrew Smith and Melissa Dymond-Demetrowitz have been charged in... Read More.