Author: WENG Newsroom

A pair of credit card skimmers were found in Bradenton Thursday at the same Marathon gas station. They were discovered by workers who were doing some maintenance on the pumps. If you use a... Read More.

A person who took their car in for some repair work will next head to the detail shop after some terrible luck of the somewhat natural variety. Wildlife Inc. has reported that a raccoon... Read More.

Members of the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit participated in Boat Officer Search and Rescue (BOSAR) training this week in Lee County. The training, hosted by the National Association of State Boating Law... Read More.

The man who was attacked by an alligator at a Charlotte County golf club last week has been released from the hospital. Scott Lahodik was working as a diver at the Rotonda Golf and... Read More.

Representatives from the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office will be traveling to Panasonic’s headquarters in Japan next week to attend their Rugged Mobility Summit. The summit seeks input from users on the Panasonic Toughbooks laptops.... Read More.

Gov. Rick Scott had the legal authority to veto money to pay residents for healthy citrus trees that the state cut down in an effort to eradicate citrus canker, but some state Supreme Court... Read More.

Southwest Florida is suffering from the worst assault of mosquitoes in a decade, according to Scott Schermerhorn, Charlotte County’s mosquito and aquatic weed control manager. June's heavy rains created the perfect breeding ground for... Read More.

The Sarasota Police Department isn't messing around as they arrested 15 people wanted on warrants, however they are still looking for one more. Police continue to search for 25-year-old Khalid Polk, who is wanted... Read More.

After 15 years leading North Port Fire Rescue and 45 years in the fire service, North Port Fire Department Chief William "Bill" Taaffe has announced he will retire in February. In a letter to the... Read More.

At the halfway point of turtle nesting season, scientists at Mote Marine Laboratory say things are looking up for the sea turtle population. The number of nests are around the same as last year's... Read More.