Author: WENG Newsroom

In a chilling turn of events, Jordan Ruddy shot his landlord, Iliana Martinez-Castillo, in Port Charlotte, believing she had passed away. Ruddy had thought he smelled something foul coming from her room, which ultimately... Read More.

In a shocking turn of events, Rose Anne Romano, an Arcadia puppy breeder, has been sentenced to prison after pleading no contest to serious animal cruelty and neglect charges. Facing a staggering 107 charges,... Read More.

A family outing meant for relaxation and fun swiftly turned chaotic when two airboats collided on the Peace River near Arcadia. Angela Walker, along with her daughters and son’s girlfriend, initially set out for... Read More.

A somber note echoes through the usually quiet streets of Port Charlotte as a shooting death unfolds on Van Buren Avenue. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that all parties involved are accounted... Read More.

The North Port I-75 interchanges are about to get a serious facelift, and local drivers couldn’t be happier! The Florida Department of Transportation is stepping up to address ongoing safety concerns at the Sumter... Read More.

A recent airboat crash south of Arcadia has left several injured and raised questions about safety in leisure boating. The US Coast Guard is investigating the collision that occurred near the Deep Creek Park... Read More.

In a bold move, the City of Punta Gorda is taking action against a proposed water utility bill that could undermine its control over the water system. The city council voted to bring on... Read More.

A shocking incident occurred recently at the Nocatee Boat Ramp in Arcadia, where a serious boat crash left multiple people injured. The DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that two commercially operated boats were involved... Read More.

Fishermens Village in Punta Gorda is making a comeback in style after a year-long battle against the elements and the complexities of insurance. Once an iconic hub for shopping, dining, and boating, this waterfront... Read More.

Tensions flared at a recent meeting between Charlotte and Lee County leaders over a controversial parking ordinance in Boca Grande. The stakes have never been higher as Lee County Commissioner Kevin Ruane seemingly threatened... Read More.