Author: WENG Newsroom

An Englewood man has received 20 years in prison for his son's death on Christmas Eve. The judge has also sentenced 31-year-old Rick Dearman to complete an anger management course and 10 years of probation. The... Read More.

The health department in Sarasota County provides free and low-cost services this coming month. The Health In Motion staff offers health screenings, some adult vaccines, tobacco cessation support, and health education. People who need follow-up care... Read More.

The National Hurricane Center now follows two tropical disturbances in the Atlantic. The newer one sits 1,700 miles east-southeast of the Leeward Islands. Forecasters have given it a 30 percent chance of forming into a tropical... Read More.

An investigation into an unattended bag caused delays at Southwest Florida International Airport yesterday. Officials say someone left it near cars in the long-term parking lot. They used a robot to retrieve it while telling people... Read More.

The search continues for a carjacking suspect in North Fort Myers. The sheriff's office says it happened last night at Orange Grove Boulevard and Hancock Bridge Parkway. It found the car blocks away. The suspect... Read More.

A motorcyclist continues recovering from a crash in Sarasota. The police have not identified this person, but they say the accident happened yesterday at Circus and Beneva boulevards. The motorcyclist went to Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

This statistic that may grab your attention quickly. The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office has something to say about the entrance and exit ramps of I-75 at Fruitville, Clark, and River roads. On its Facebook page, the... Read More.

The governor now chairs a pro-Trump super PAC. Rick Scott says "Rebuilding American Now" has dedicated itself to getting Donald Trump elected. He says it has already raised $2 million. Scott has known Trump for two decades,... Read More.

A Fort Myers man remains hospitalized following a rollover crash. Officers say he crashed into a tree in the median on Cross Creek Boulevard and Chartwell Drive this morning. Firefighters pulled him out of the roof... Read More.

Cash sales for homes have dropped in the area, but they remain the fifth highest rate in the nation. CoreLogic says the share for cash sales in the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton market fell in April compared... Read More.