PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WWSB) – A fire late Sept. 19 in Punta Gorda is being investigated as both arson and a possible hate crime, according to the Punta Gorda Police Department. Police and emergency ...

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WFLA) — A fire at a synagogue in Punta Gorda is being investigated as a hate crime, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said on Monday. The fire occurred late Friday night at the ...

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fire at a synagogue last week that investigators in southwest Florida are treating as a hate crime. Blake Richard Hoover ...

PUNTA GORDA, Florida (WFTX) — A new police report is revealing more details about the arson and hate crime investigation connected to the synagogue attack. According to the suspect’s mother, she told ...

A fire at a synagogue in Punta Gorda is being investigated as a hate crime, the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office said on Monday.