New Florida Buc-ee’s location could be in the works
Another Buc-ee’s may be in the works, bringing beaver nuggets and brisket sandwiches to road trippers in Florida.
Charlotte County
Fallen Charlotte County deputy grew up in Miami-Dade
A fallen Charlotte County deputy who was shot and killed in the line of duty grew up in Miami-Dade County, Local 10 News has learned.
Florida deputy fatally shot during traffic stop; suspect shot dead by deputies
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is mourning a deputy who was killed in the line of duty over the weekend.
New aerial images show Florida’s Little Gasparilla Island needs aid days after Hurricane Milton
After Hurricane Milton, Raphaela Williams pleaded for help for Charlotte County’s Little Gasparilla Island, a barrier island with a seven-mile beach. It’s only reachable by boat. Cars aren’t allowed, so residents drive golf carts over thin sandy pathways.
Florida deputy finds ‘For Sale’ sign on patrol car
A Florida sheriff's office is having a bit of fun, after a "For Sale" is found on a deputy's patrol car.
Police: Florida man threatens to ‘f---ing nuke’ Homestead police station in series of calls
He called the department's emergency line, apparently to inquire about a past bomb threat case — and proceeded to make more threats, police say.
He just wanted a shoulder rub, but deputies say masseuse from North Miami had more in mind
A man who thought he was getting a shoulder rub from a masseuse on Florida’s west coast got a lot more than he bargained for, according to authorities.
Punta Gorda residents waiting for relief after Hurricane Ian rips through city
With many people in the Florida Gulf Coast area still without power, residents in Punta Gorda were working to rebuild the city after homes were badly damaged and boats were pushed by the storm surge of Hurricane Ian.
Deputies: Florida teacher let missing teen stay at her home and didn’t tell anyone
A Florida teacher has been arrested after deputies say she let a missing teenager, who was also a student at her school, illegally stay at her home.