CHARLOTTE COMMISSIONERS SUSPEND IMPACT FEES

Wednesday, July 6

CHARLOTTE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ON TUESDAY APPROVED AN ORDINANCE SUSPENDING IMPACT FEES FOR LIBRARY, PARK, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIRE, AND PUBLIC BUILDING FEE CATEGORIES FOR A YEAR. THE SUSPENSION IS FOR BOTH RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION. THE ONLY IMPACT FEE CATEGORY STILL IN EFFECT IS FOR... Read More.

WOMAN ARRESTED, MAN SOUGHT IN FLEA MED CASE

Tuesday, July 5

CHARLOTTE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DETECTIVES ARRESTED A PORT CHARLOTTE WOMAN FOR STEALING NEARLY $2000 IN FLEA MEDICINE FROM THE PUNTA GORDA WAL-MART LAST MONTH. A NEWSPAPER READER TIPPED OFF DEPUTIES THAT THE PEOPLE PICTURED IN THE JUNE 18TH HEIST WERE 38 YEAR OLD RICHARD AND... Read More.

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FIRE ON SIESTA KEY

Tuesday, July 5

SARASOTA COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS RESPONDED TO A HOUSE FIRE AT ABOUT 1 PM MONDAY IN THE 700 BLOCK OF TROPICAL CIRCLE ON SIESTA KEY. THE HOMEOWNER, SIXTY FOUR YEAR OLD WALTER MICHAELS SAID HE SUSPECTS THE FIRE WAS CAUSED BY A CIGARETTE BUTT HE THREW... Read More.

BURGLARY SUSPECT SOUGHT

Tuesday, July 5

SARASOTA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DETECTIVES ARE ASKING FOR HELP IN IDENTIFYING THE SUSPECT OF A BURGLARY AT THE TIJUANA FLATS RESTAURANT ON CLARK ROAD. DEPUTIES SAY THE THEFT OCCURRED AT AROUND MIDNIGHT LAST TUESDAY. THE SUSPECT IS DESCRIBED AS A WHITE MAN BETWEEN 35 AND... Read More.

WARM MINERAL SPRINGS MURDER SUSPECT SOUGHT

Tuesday, July 5

SARASOTA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DETECTIVES ARE LOOKING FOR 18 YEAR OLD KATRELLE JOHNSON, WHO IS WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE MURDER OF 32 YEAR OLD ROBERT MANN. MANN WAS GUNNED DOWN AS HE ANSWERED THE DOOR OF HIS WARM MINERAL SPRINGS HOME ON JUNE 21ST. ... Read More.

GOVERNOR THROWS OUT FIRST PITCH

Tuesday, July 5

FLORIDA GOVERNOR RICK SCOTT THREW OUT ONE OF FOUR CEREMONIAL FIRST PITCHES AT THE CHARLOTTE STONE CRABS GAME LAST NIGHT. SCOTT WAS BOOED BY ABOUT TWO-THIRDS OF THE CROWD IN ATTENDANCE, BUT THAT DIDN’T STOP HIM FROM WALKING THE CONCOURSE FOR OVER AN HOUR,... Read More.

MAN KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT ON I-75

Monday, July 4

A SARASOTA MAN DIED FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN AN ACCIDENT ON THE INTERSTATE SUNDAY MORNING. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 44 YEAR OLD AARON BLEVINS WAS NORTHBOUND ON THE FRUITVILLE ROAD ONRAMP TO I-75 AT AROUND 7:45AM WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF HIS HONDA... Read More.

DRUNKEN WOMAN SLIPS OUT OF CUFFS

Monday, July 4

A PUNTA GORDA WOMAN IS SPENDING THE FOURTH BEHIND BARS AFTER SHE WAS ARRESTED FOR DUI EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. PUNTA GORDA POLICE SAY 42 YEAR OLD LINDA FLANAGAN WAS CLOCKED GOING 74 MILES PER HOUR OVER THE GILCHRIST BRIDGE ON THE SOUTHBOUND SIDE... Read More.

FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS

Monday, July 4

THERE ARE MANY PLACES YOU WILL BE ABLE TO CELEBRATE OUR NATION’S INDEPENDENCE TODAY. IN ENGLEWOOD, THE CAJUN FESTIVAL ON DEARBORN STREET GETS UNDERWAY AT 11AM. THERE WILL BE TWO LIVE BANDS AND A KIDS CORNER FOR THE CHILDREN. IF YOU ARE A BOATER,... Read More.

FOURTH OF JULY CLOSINGS AND STUFF

Monday, July 4

ALL GOVERNMENT OFFICES IN SARASOTA AND CHARLOTTE COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VENICE, NORTH PORT, AND PUNTA GORDA ARE CLOSED TODAY IN OBSERVANCE OF THE FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY. ALSO, THERE WILL BE NO TRASH OR RECYCLES PICK-UPS TODAY. IF YOU LIVE IN AN... Read More.