Author: WENG Newsroom

A man was fatally stabbed Wednesday in North Port following an attempted kidnapping of a woman. Police say the man tried to kidnap a woman around 6am when she was leaving her vehicle on... Read More.

A man with a huge rap sheet is behind bars after leading police in Venice on a chase that ended in a crash. Sarasota County deputies were called to a home in the 500... Read More.

Police in North Port are in the midst of a death investigation after being called to a home on Tuesday. Officers went to that house in the 3000 block of Sagebrook Terrace yesterday. Details... Read More.

A Wisconsin man is facing charges after he allegedly sold a fentanyl nasal spray that led to the death of a Charlotte County man. Police say Wyatt S. Cox died after using a prescription... Read More.

It was a headache for drivers on I-75 through Punta Gorda yesterday after a 5-car crash was reported around 730am. Florida Highway Patrol troopers responded to the crash near mile marker 164, just south... Read More.

Three people who robbed a convenience store in Ellenton are still missing and the Manatee County Sheriff's Office says the robbery was over cigarettes. Deputies say two men and a woman went into a... Read More.

A report released by the Florida Department of Health has discovered the source of a Legionnaires Disease outbreak at a North Port subdivision. The bacteria was found in a hot water heater in the... Read More.

According to an annual study done by a Canadian firm, US-41 ranks as the second most dangerous road in the country...behind only US-1 on the Atlantic side of Florida. The company called Geotab looked... Read More.

Nearly five pounds of marijuana was found in a large growing operating in Port Charlotte. Members of the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit went to a home on Sturkie Avenue late last week... Read More.

A spending disagreement that caused lawmakers to miss their March 9th deadline, resulting in a special session has now been resolved and the 2018 legislative session has come to an end. The approved budget... Read More.