Author: WENG Newsroom

The same way you shouldn't leave valuables in your car, and make sure it's locked, CCSO wants you to remember the same rules apply to your marine gear. Deputies and detectives are working... Read More.

Melanie Turner's resigned from the North Port Police Department. She's charged with sexual battery and false imprisonment for allegedly handcuffing a woman during a March house party and assaulting her. She was... Read More.

Melanie Turner's resigned from the North Port Police Department. She's charged with sexual battery and false imprisonment for allegedly handcuffing a woman during a March house party and assaulting her. She was... Read More.

Two men were arrested yesterday by North Port Police after they served a search warrant at a home in the 2700 block of La Casa Road. WINK reports officers say they 40 pounds... Read More.

A resource officer at Venice High School did the right thing yesterday morning. The officer saw a student get into a black Mercedes-Benz in front of the school. Video identified the student, and she... Read More.

CCSO Street Crimes deputies arrested a Miami man yesterday after they found approximately 10 pounds of marijuana in his vehicle. 36 Youre Gonzalez of Miami was pulled over for speeding near exit 17... Read More.

CCSO's Major Crimes detectives arrested a Port Charlotte man late last night for allegedly shoot his father during a domestic disturbance at their house. This happened at 4162 Barnes Lane in Port Charlotte.... Read More.

Venice's finance director has reason to celebrate. Jeff Snyder has received the Distinguished Budget Preparation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada. The association says the award represents significant achievement... Read More.

An animal cruelty investigation follows last week's discovery of a severely burned dog in Fort Myers. NBC2 reports someone finding a two-year-old Terrier mix off New York Avenue. That person rushed Sampson the dog to The... Read More.

Two 17-year old boys from Harbour Heights, busted for vehicle thefts, and stolen vehicles last month are facing even more charges. CCSO detectives have been re-arrested 17-year old Mark Hogsett and... Read More.