While the 5.4-acre property has been vacant for 20 years, some see it as the "next chapter" for downtown Punta Gorda.

The children were not hurt, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. It happened around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, at a home near Port Charlotte, about a 100-mile drive south from ...

Burnt Store Marina in Punta Gorda is named for a trading post that was burned in the 1850s after a conflict between settlers ...

A large-scale red tide bloom, roughly 100 square miles in size, is floating in the Gulf of Mexico about 25 miles off the ...

Topless doughnut shops and a car wash set up shop for a few years in Broward and Palm Beach counties. There were some protests, and eventually the thrill was gone for customers. Roadside hot dog carts ...

SO IT'S NOT BURNING OUT OF CONTROL, BUT IT WILL BE IN PRETTY SMOKY HERE OVER THE CITY ... Florida Tuesday afternoon as winds push the smoke from a controlled burn in Charlotte County southwest ...

In a 2001 opinion upholding Ford’s convictions and death sentences, the Florida Supreme Court said Ford was a co-worker with Greg Malnory at South Florida Sod Farm in Charlotte County.

American Airlines Flight 5342 and a U.S. Army Black Hawk collided in Washington, D.C. Authorities believe all 67 on board ...

FPL workers are busy replacing overhead power lines in Port Charlotte in a program designed to make Southwest Florida’s power grid more resilient.

Two ZIP codes in the Charlotte ... city's second-largest employment center, next to uptown," Tubridy said. Sherrills Ford is a small, unincorporated community near Lake Norman in Catawba County.

Delray Beach, Florida, company Kolter Group Acquisitions applied for several county zoning ... living homes at Sun City. Cresswind would stretch east to U.S. 521, or Charlotte Highway, and south ...

In a 2001 opinion upholding Ford’s convictions and death sentences, the Florida Supreme Court said Ford was a co-worker with Greg Malnory at South Florida Sod Farm in Charlotte County.