The three men accused of terrifying employees in a botched robbery of T.J. Maxx last week may have had more criminal schemes in the works. ...more

November 24, 2009

Venice police have arrested three men and charged them with the armed robbery last week of the T.J. Maxx store. ...more

November 24, 2009

Venice police arrested Christopher Wade Carter, 23, early Friday after he reportedly met a 15-year-old girl on the social networking site MySpace and drove from Bradenton for sex with her. ...more

September 19, 2008

VENICE - Police arrested a Venice High School teacher's aide on Thursday after another school employee reported he slammed a 17-year-old autistic student's head into the wall. ...more

September 12, 2008

VENICE - Three teenagers were charged with various crimes Tuesday after brawls broke out at a private Venice school for troubled students, according to Venice police. The incident began at 2:36 p.m. at the Gulf Coast Marine Institute on Venice Island when two girls at the school got into an argument. An administrator physically restrained one girl and another student attacked the administrator. ...more

May 7, 2008

A small plane flipped upside down while attempting to land at the Venice Municipal Airport on Monday, but the pilot escaped with minor injuries. ...more

February 26, 2008

A small airplane flipped upside down while attempting to land at the Venice Airport today, but the pilot escaped with minor injuries. ...more

February 25, 2008

VENICE — One Venice police officer has resigned and another has been exonerated after an off-duty altercation at the Sarasota Ale House in January. ...more

February 22, 2008

One Venice police officer has resigned and another has been cleared for their roles in an off-duty altercation at the Sarasota Ale House near Bee Ridge and Cattlemen roads in January. ...more

February 21, 2008

VENICE - A 5-year-old boy was accidentally shot in the stomach by a ricochet bullet on Wednesday at the Venice Police gun range. ...more

November 21, 2007