Family and friends plead for roadway caution after father killed on I-75
A Florida family is grieving after Ian Cain was hit and killed along Interstate 75 in North Port while trying to check on another driver following a highway crash.
A Florida family is grieving after Ian Cain was hit and killed along Interstate 75 in North Port while trying to check on another driver following a highway crash.
Driver strikes North Port patrol car on I-75 during emergency response
An officer escaped injury last Wednesday night after a driver slammed into his parked cruiser on I-75 near North Port.
An officer escaped injury last Wednesday night after a driver slammed into his parked cruiser on I-75 near North Port.
Florida shark-tooth hunt ends with 5 arrests
Five fossil hunters face felony charges after police caught them searching for shark teeth at a private North Port construction site.
Five fossil hunters face felony charges after police caught them searching for shark teeth at a private North Port construction site.
North Port restores Sumter Boulevard tree canopy lost during Hurricane Ian
Four years after Hurricane Ian devastated local shade trees, North Port officials have finished planting 85 new canopy trees along a major city corridor.
Four years after Hurricane Ian devastated local shade trees, North Port officials have finished planting 85 new canopy trees along a major city corridor.
North Port considers 18-month moratorium on data centers as details emerge for data center development site
North Port commissioners are considering an 18-month moratorium on data centers while a multi-building application remains under review, drawing strong public outcry over environmental risks.
North Port commissioners are considering an 18-month moratorium on data centers while a multi-building application remains under review, drawing strong public outcry over environmental risks.
North Port DUI arrest: Sleeping driver caught on U.S. 41
Police arrested a driver in North Port after officers discovered him asleep behind the wheel on U.S. 41 after he drank too much alcohol.
Police arrested a driver in North Port after officers discovered him asleep behind the wheel on U.S. 41 after he drank too much alcohol.
Dump truck flips, trailer catches fire on I-75 in North Port
North Port drivers are seeing delays on I-75 after a dump truck flipped and a trailer caught on fire, according to first responders.
North Port drivers are seeing delays on I-75 after a dump truck flipped and a trailer caught on fire, according to first responders.
Walmart grounds crew helps save 2 women after car crashes into North Port creek: NPFR
Take a look at the grass lawn on the side of the Walmart parking lot on Tamiami Trail in North Port, and it seems normal, but take a step closer, and you will see a broken tail light, a damaged fence and cut down trees.
Take a look at the grass lawn on the side of the Walmart parking lot on Tamiami Trail in North Port, and it seems normal, but take a step closer, and you will see a broken tail light, a damaged fence and cut down trees.
North Port opens new $10.2M fire station in growing Wellen Park community
North Port Fire Rescue has opened Fire Station 87 in the Wellen Park community to keep pace with rapid local growth and improve emergency response times, city officials said.
North Port Fire Rescue has opened Fire Station 87 in the Wellen Park community to keep pace with rapid local growth and improve emergency response times, city officials said.
North Port preservation: Land acquisition program works to save green space
North Port is working to purchase local green space and protect vital natural habitats from development.
North Port is working to purchase local green space and protect vital natural habitats from development.
Detwiler's Farm Market: New North Port location announced
A popular family-owned grocery chain is officially expanding, bringing a new storefront and an economic boost to North Port.
A popular family-owned grocery chain is officially expanding, bringing a new storefront and an economic boost to North Port.
North Port teacher accused of inappropriately touching students: 'Serious breach of trust’
An investigation since January into allegations of inappropriate conduct at Woodland Middle School ended Friday morning as North Port police led a 37-year-old math teacher away in handcuffs.
An investigation since January into allegations of inappropriate conduct at Woodland Middle School ended Friday morning as North Port police led a 37-year-old math teacher away in handcuffs.
Florida man accused of stabbing & beating roommate to death initially claimed she was a burglar: Affidavit
A North Port man who initially called police to report a burglary that had happened hours earlier is accused of stabbing his roommate with scissors and a kitchen knife before beating her until his golf clubs broke.
A North Port man who initially called police to report a burglary that had happened hours earlier is accused of stabbing his roommate with scissors and a kitchen knife before beating her until his golf clubs broke.
North Port man arrested for murder
A North Port man is accused of murder following a death investigation over the weekend.
A North Port man is accused of murder following a death investigation over the weekend.
North Port’s Price Boulevard expansion aims to boost traffic capacity, hurricane resilience
For neighbors living along Price Boulevard, construction has become a familiar sight. It is a project that is more than a decade in the making, but for the city of North Port, it represents a vital step in the city's future.
For neighbors living along Price Boulevard, construction has become a familiar sight. It is a project that is more than a decade in the making, but for the city of North Port, it represents a vital step in the city's future.
North Port High School chorus teacher arrested, accused of sexual activity with minor
He was put into a position of trust and led North Port High School's chorus.
He was put into a position of trust and led North Port High School's chorus.
North Port High School teacher arrested, accused of illegal sexual activity with minor: Police
A teacher at North Port High School has been arrested Thursday after police say he engaged in illegal sexual activity with a minor on multiple occasions.
A teacher at North Port High School has been arrested Thursday after police say he engaged in illegal sexual activity with a minor on multiple occasions.
A lemonade stand gets a helping hand from the North Port police
When North Port Police got a call from someone complaining about the neighborhood kids, they went to check it out.
When North Port Police got a call from someone complaining about the neighborhood kids, they went to check it out.
Man convicted in 2008 Denise Amber Lee murder is executed
Nearly 20 years after Denise Amber Lee’s murder, Florida is set to execute her killer, Michael King.
Nearly 20 years after Denise Amber Lee’s murder, Florida is set to execute her killer, Michael King.
North Port teen struck by car while walking to school bus stop: police
A 17-year-old boy heading to the bus stop was struck by a car and trapped underneath before being airlifted to a nearby hospital on Wednesday morning, according to North Port police.
A 17-year-old boy heading to the bus stop was struck by a car and trapped underneath before being airlifted to a nearby hospital on Wednesday morning, according to North Port police.