Author: WENG Newsroom

Governor Scott has written to President Obama, saying Florida faces a "disaster" without emergency funding to fight the Zika virus.This letter follows the governor's recent trip to Washington to meet with Congress and ask... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office has announced where to find deputies enforcing speed limits more closely next week.It has selected two roads in Port Charlotte: Loveland Boulevard between Westchester and Suncoast boulevards, and the... Read More.

Bradenton Police have identified a suspect from a bank robbery.They believe 48-year-old Ray Frierson robbed a Manatee Avenue Chase Bank last week.He allegedly left with an undisclosed amount of cash.Police want anyone with information... Read More.

A motorcyclist died in a crash in Manatee County.The highway patrol says the 40-year-old died yesterday in a wreck with a pickup at State Road 64 and Lorraine Road.The motorcyclist did not wear a... Read More.

Remember the Baker's Dozen Donut Cats?They gained fame from an infamous hoarding case in Port Charlotte last year.These 13 cats barely escaped with their lives as they left a Kerriville Circle home.The cats have... Read More.

Marco Rubio has not identified the person who gave over $13 million to a group that supported his presidential campaign.Individuals can give $2,700 directly to a campaign, but an unknown donor made this massive... Read More.

Sheriff's deputies continue looking for the suspect in a Sarasota bank robbery.It happened yesterday at Wells Fargo on Bee Ridge Road near Doctors Hospital.The sheriff's office says the man wore a green shirt and... Read More.

If you have business at FGCU, then look out for black bears.WBBH-TV reports three of them surfaced yesterday in the Devonwood area near campus.FWC responded to the area, but the bears had run away... Read More.

The sheriff's office has announced a narcotics arrest in Port Charlotte.Authorities on Tuesday morning saw a car on Harbor Boulevard suddenly speed up to 60 miles per hour.A deputy tried stopping this vehicle, but... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office reports a phone prank.It says its communications center has received a call from a local business.The business says it has received a call from an apparently young man who... Read More.