POLICE BEAT
Charlotte:
Teen charged as adult in home invasion
A 17-year-old boy was charged as an adult for allegedly waving a shotgun at a woman during a home invasion robbery. Read more...
Englewood:
Man arrested in robbery
The man who allegedly battered a woman on Englewood Beach and took items from her purse was arrested Tuesday. Loren Curtis Sawyer, 32, 3500 block of Depew Circle, Port Charlotte, allegedly left the 48-year-old victim with serious injuries, according to a Charlotte County Sheriff's Office report. He was arrested on warrants for robbery, felony battery, failure to appear, DUI and driving while license is suspended or revoked. He was held at the Charlotte County Jail on $107,000 bond. Read more...
North Port:
DUI checkpoint this weekend
The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office announced plans to conduct a full DUI checkpoint and several low-manpower checkpoints between today and Sunday. The exact times and locations were not disclosed. Read more...
DeSoto:
Sebring man injured in Hardee crash
A Sebring man veered off State Road 64 in Hardee County about 12:35 a.m. Tuesday, hit a guard rail and came to rest on the shoulder of the road. The crash took place about a mile and a half east of Bennett Road. The man, identified as Ronald E. Brogan, 48, managed to crawl out of the 1997 Ford just before it became engulfed in flames. Read more...
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Asolo working on 'Working A Musical'
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BOATING AND FISHING
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Sea Grant guide to local anchorages
The Sea Grant College Program was set up by act of congress back in the 19th century for states with seashores. This and much more ...
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SPORTS
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Even Baby Boss has become fan of hungry Rays
Come on, admit it. Somehow, the coffee is stronger, the donuts taste sweeter on days when you wake up and the Tampa Bay Rays are in first place. This and more Sports ...
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FEELING FIT
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Center for Women helps Mom take care of herself
When faced with he prospect of a mammogram, women in southwest Florida have a facility that tries to make their experience as comfortable as possible. More Feeling Fit ...
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