Author: WENG Newsroom

An incident is under investigation after a Manatee County Deputy K-9 bit a teacher at Imagine Charter School. According to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred when the deputy dropped off... Read More.

After a fatal crash Monday night on River Road in North Port, residents and city officials are pressing the state to make the road safer for drivers. Josh Taylor, the Public Information Officer for... Read More.

An email threat made to schools across Florida -including schools in Charlotte County- on Tuesday proved to be unfounded. The county's food service department received an email around 515 yesterday morning, threatening to blow... Read More.

North Port Police this morning are continuing to investigate what caused a head-on crash that killed two people Monday night. Around 730, the accident happened on River Road near East River Road. 57-year old... Read More.

A Cape Coral teenager is facing several felony charges after being arrested for breaking into cars and stealing two guns. Police said Zachary Busenbark, 15, broke into a family member's house on Nov. 9... Read More.

President Donald Trump again weighed in on Florida’s election recount Tuesday, calling for the state’s Democratic senator to admit he lost and again implied two counties’ election officials are trying to steal the election... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) is a multi-disciplinary group of professionals that work together to serve as the community network for Charlotte County raising awareness and ensuring the highest quality of... Read More.

Meetings continue this week into the potential future expansion of Venice High School. The school is already over capacity and is expected to continue to see enrollment increase over the next five years. The... Read More.

An investigation into a drive-by shooting in Port Charlotte has led to drug charges against the man that was allegedly shot at. Job Partridge was arrested and charged with -among other things- cocaine possession.... Read More.

Police say two women wielding shards of a broken coffee mug attacked each other at a North Port school bus stop. A police report says that dozens of elementary school students waiting at the stop... Read More.