The Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board declared a Modified Phase III "Extreme" Water Shortage, ...

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. ( WWSB) - No one was injured in a early morning house fire April 1 in Charlotte County. The fire ...

Police in Florida tried to take in a fugitive wanted on murder charges in Pennsylvania. But the traffic stop nearly turned deadly when the man they were trying to arrest pulled a gun on officers. The ...

There’s no “Cutest Critter in Florida” contest but, if there were, I can name a few contestants. The diminutive Key deer, for ...

For months, leaders in Tallahassee had talked about letting voters decide whether to reduce property taxes through a constitutional amendment — a change that would require 60% approval from voters ...

Despite back-to-back hurricane seasons and persistently high homeowner insurance costs, real estate experts say Charlotte County’s housing market remains resilient, buoyed by migration trends, ...

Union County has Florida’s lowest property tax at $415.94 per capita. The state average is $2,397.57. Palm Beach ranks 4th most expensive for property taxes while Miami-Dade and Broward rank 6th and ...

Community leader Charlotte Thompson came out on top after receiving 55% of votes cast. Her opponent, Sharon “Sheep” Smith-Butler, received 45% of votes. Thompson will replace longtime Florida City ...

Washington — Democrats on Capitol Hill are raising concerns with the FBI's search of an elections office in Fulton County, Georgia, and warning that the operation is an example of President Trump ...

Charlotte County is on the lookout for public-spirited residents willing to step up and serve their community. According to an announcement published on January 28, volunteers are sought for various ...

(The Center Square) – Property taxes, insurance reform, housing affordability and education funding are on Florida lawmakers’ agenda as the 2026 legislative session begins Tuesday. Four bills that ...