Flesh-eating bacteria cases in Florida double after Milton and Helene; health department says
COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. - In the aftermath of both Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene, nine people in Southwest Florida have been infected withVibrio vulnificus,...
Popular Florida restaurant burns down on day it reopened after hurricane
CAPE CORAL, Fla. (WFLA) — A popular restaurant in Cape Coral burned down on the same day it had reopened after Hurricane Milton....
‘Simply despicable’: Homeowners who evacuated during Hurricane Milton return to stolen belongings
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Some Charlotte County homeowners who evacuated for Hurricane Milton returned to find that some of their belongings had been...
Southwest Florida continued to gain tourism jobs in September; some hotels reopening
The Naples area has added thousands of jobs in the tourism industry over the past year. In September, the area had the...
2 people found dead in home on Turbak Drive in Punta Gorda
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - " target="_blank">A man and a woman were found dead inside a home on Turbak Drive in Punta Gorda. Charlotte County...
Hurricane-proof town in Florida helps residents survive Milton
( NewsNation ) — As many parts of Florida’s West Coast are still cleaning up in the wake of two...
New FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Charlotte County to Support Residents Affected by...
A new FEMA Disaster Recovery Center has been established to help residents of Charlotte County. Located at the South County Regional Park Recreation Center...
Punta Gorda business owner gives outlook on county tourism after Milton
Leroy's Southern Kitchen & Bar has been a staple in Punta Gorda for nearly a decade. However, the recent storms took a hit...
Airport Authority board gets new look
PUNTA GORDA — Vanessa Oliver and Paul Andrews said their farewells Thursday to fellow Charlotte County Airport Authority members. Oliver said during...
Alligator spotted on Little Hickory Beach in Bonita Springs
Here's something you don't see every day on Little Hickory Beach. This video was sent to us by Kim Biagetti. Gator...
