Sherry Novelli faces charges of contributing to delinquency of a minor and interfering with the custody of a minor ...

The owner of the now-demolished Punta Gorda Waterfront Hotel and Suites plans to build two small hotels on the site.

The boy had been in a home for troubled boys unable to be fostered, but the local sheriff said the suspect's actions were ...

A Punta Gorda woman was arrested after deputies said she hid a missing teenage boy who she was trying to adopt.

Deputies reported the men driving the motorcycles are in the ‘Phantoms Motorcycle Club’, and were wearing 1% patches ...

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — A 61-year-old Florida woman was arrested after deputies said she hid and housed a teenager who had been ...

Fairs and festivals, local St. Patrick's Day and Mardi Gras celebrations, and other events in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties in March.

A week after an African spurred tortoise was lost and found in North Port, another one is on the loose in rural Punta Gorda.

GET IT ON G E T I T O N Punta Gorda City Council on Feb. 19 voted unanimously to keep its 911 dispatch center under city control in a move that blocks the county from consolidating the city’s ...

The news destination is one of 12 being added this month by Allegiant Air, part of a major expansion for the airline.

Meanwhile, prices for units in the inland parts of Florida rose 5.4% from last year.