CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell has been appointed to Florida's Immigration Enforcement ...

Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.

The proliferations have become increasingly common in recent years and can have health and economic impacts in affected areas ...

Residents in numerous Florida counties are at risk of hypothermia after prolonged exposure to cold temperatures, the National ...

James Dennis Ford was put to death with a lethal injection as about 25 witnesses watched at Florida State Prison Thursday ...

In another incident Feb. 14, 2024 in Charlotte County, Florida, someone called police and said the teen was "refusing to go home." "He threatened to use any force necessary to not go. If he does ...

Several states along the Atlantic Coast were set to receive up to a foot of snow as much of the central U.S. faced ...

The Florida supermarket chain has a couple dozen stores in the region since opening its first store in Ballantyne in 2014.

Inmate James Dennis Ford, convicted in the 1997 murders of a husband and wife in Charlotte County, was put to death Thursday in Florida's first execution of the year. Ford, 64, was pronounced dead at ...

Recent hurricanes and flooding events prompted some Charlotte County homeowners to either demolish or elevate their homes.

A Charlotte County, Florida, commissioner has acknowledged he used the N-word in a conversation with a Black county official, claiming he believed the slur was a term of endearment and meant no ...

Located in Broward County, about 30 miles north of Miami, beach-centric Fort Lauderdale sits on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The area's also home to several museums, shopping districts and ...