A proposed state bill could shift control of water service outside Punta Gorda city limits to Charlotte County, raising serious concerns among city leaders and residents. WINK News reporter Lauren ...

Holiday magic swept through downtown Punta Gorda as the city kicked off its annual "Light Up the Night" event. The streets were bustling with vendors, live music, and community members soaking in the ...

Most travelers lump Punta Mita and Punta de Mita together, but the distinction matters. Punta Mita is the 1,500-acre private peninsula, a gated and ultra-secure enclave with world-class resorts, five ...

Designed by the late Uruguayan-born architect Rafael Viñoly, the spread will include three towers along the coast, including South America’s second-tallest. Phase one, set for completion in 2026, will ...

No injuries were reported, according to officials. A fire at a Florida synagogue is being investigated as a potential act of arson and a hate crime, according to local authorities. Police and ...

AdventHealth plans to build a new free-standing emergency department in Charlotte County near the Punta Gorda Airport. This is the first major project since AdventHealth purchased the Port Charlotte ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Set along the serene shores of the Dominican Republic, this adults-only destination channels the bold, evolved energy of W Hotels through a new lens of all-inclusive luxury - where differentiated ...

Hotel restaurants rarely escape the shadow of the properties they serve. Too often, they’re treated as a guest convenience rather than a local draw, and it takes more than a rotating ‘menu of the day’ ...

Backed by an investment of over $1.5 billion, the property features two 18-story towers-a bold departure from the typical three- to four-story resorts that define the region. This design allowed for ...

Back in June 2022, this home at 1137 Treasure Cay Court in Punta Gorda, Florida, was purchased for $985,000. Just one month later, home prices in the Punta Gorda metro area peaked, and the market ...