ELDERLY MAN OVERTURNS ON INTERSTATE

Friday, May 6

AN ELDERLY PORT CHARLOTTE MAN FLIPPED HIS CAR ON THE INTERSTATE EARLY YESTERDAY MORNING. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 83 YEAR OLD WILLIAM SCEVOLA WAS NORTHBOUND ON I-75 NEAR MILE MARKER 160 JUST BEFORE 6AM WHEN HE DRIFTED LEFT AND OFF THE... Read More.

TAKE HOME VEHICLES BEING QUESTIONED IN VENICE

Friday, May 6

THE CITY OF VENICE IS LOOKING INTO CITY-ISSUED VEHICLES BEING TAKEN HOME BY EMPLOYEES THERE. CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS BROUGHT UP THE ISSUE DURING A BUDGET WORKSHOP EARLIER THIS WEEK WHERE THEY ARE TRYING TO CLOSE A $4 MILLION DOLLAR HOLE. COUNCIL MEMBER BOB DANIELS... Read More.

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POSSIBLE SUICIDE IN NORTH PORT

Friday, May 6

A BODY WAS FOUND IN A NORTH PORT HOME WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND IT APPEARS TO BE A SUICIDE. POLICE WERE CALLED TO 3690 SESAME STREET JUST BEFORE 8:30PM WHERE NORTH PORT EMS WAS ATTENDING TO 17 YEAR OLD BRITTANY PALUMBO. THE PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION SHOWS... Read More.

MAN KILLED IN INTERSTATE ACCIDENT IN NORTH PORT

Friday, May 6

A NORTH PORT MAN WAS KILLED IN A SINGLE CAR ACCIDENT ON THE INTERSTATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 68 YEAR OLD BRUCE JONES WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND IN THE RIGHT TRAVEL LANE OF SOUTHBOUND I-75 NEAR MILE MARKER 181 AT AROUND 5PM... Read More.

SOUTH COUNTY YMCA TAKES ON LEE COUNTY Y

Friday, May 6

THE SOUTH COUNTY YMCA HAS TAKEN ON THE LEE COUNTY BRANCH IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP THEIR MISSION GOING. PUBLISHED REPORTS THIS WEEK SAY LEE COUNTY’S FACILITY HAS LOST MORE THAN A MILLION DOLLARS OVER THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS, BUT SOUTH COUNTY OFFICIALS THINK... Read More.

PROSECUTOR RESIGNS AFTER JUVENILE REVIEW

Friday, May 6

ERICA AREND, THE WIFE OF STATE ATTORNEY LON AREND, HAS RESIGNED A WEEK AFTER HER REVIEW FOUND PROBLEMS WITH HOW JUVENILE CRIMINAL CASES WERE BEING HANDLED. AREND GAVE HER THIRTY DAY NOTICE TUESDAY AFTER 15 YEARS WITH THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE, SAYING SHE IS TAKING... Read More.

MAN ARRESTED IN STABBING INCIDENT IN SARASOTA

Wednesday, May 4

A SARASOTA MAN WAS ARRESTED LAST NIGHT FOLLOWING A STABBING INCIDENT THERE. DEPUTIES SAY A 55 YEAR OLD MAN WAS AT THE HOME OF 48 YEAR OLD JOSEPH ZELLERS ON PEBBLE BEACH AVENUE AT AROUND 7:30PM WHEN THEY BECAME INVOLVED IN A VERBAL... Read More.

TWO INJURED IN NORTH PORT ACCIDENT YESTERDAY

Wednesday, May 4

TWO PEOPLE, INCLUDING A LETTER CARRIER, WERE INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT IN NORTH PORT YESTERDAY. POLICE SAY 43 YEAR OLD FRANCOIS ELOI WAS STOPPED TO DELIVER MAIL AT A HOME ON JEANNIN DRIVE JUST BEFORE 1PM WHEN HIS BUICK WAS HIT... Read More.

PLAYHOUSE BOARD SAYS NO TO NEW THEATER

Wednesday, May 4

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT THE LEMON BAY PLAYHOUSE SENT OUT AN ANNOUNCEMENT TUESDAY MAKING OFFICIAL WHAT MOST ALREADY KNEW…THE PLAYHOUSE WILL NOT BE BUILDING AN NEW THEATER, RETAIL, AND ARTS COMPLEX ON WEST DEARBORN STREET; OR ANYWHERE ELSE FOR THAT MATTER. ACCORDING TO... Read More.

MAN KILLED DOING DONUTS IN PARKING LOT

Monday, May 2

A 62 YEAR OLD BRADENTON MAN WAS KILLED IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE SAM’S CLUB IN SARASOTA LAST NIGHT. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL IS WITHHOLDING THE MAN’S NAME PENDING NOTIFICATION OF THE NEXT OF KIN. THEY SAY HE WAS DRIVING RECKLESSLY... Read More.