Author: WENG Newsroom

It's been a busy week for members of CCSO's Narcotics Unit. Their detectives have spent much of this week rounding up people they had previously purchased drugs from. 30-people are going to... Read More.

North Port Police say they seized more than $2 million worth of synthetic marijuana from a home the Lee County Sheriff's Office had discovered during a major investigation. WINK reports intelligence shared by... Read More.

Construction's starting on the Winchester Boulevard South roadway extension, creating a new three-mile-long, four-lane divided roadway, from S.R. 776 south to C.R. 775 (Placida Road). There are a host of intersection closures starting... Read More.

Punta Gorda could have a domestic partnership registry as early as March. ABC7 reports law being considered would allow domestic partners to be notified in case of an emergency, as well as allow... Read More.

Two men and a woman have been charged with being involved in a three-month burglary spree. The suspects have been identified as 25-year old James Moore, 26-year old Tiffany Meyers, and 20-year old... Read More.

House aides say Trey Radel has apologized to his Republican colleagues. WENG-010914-Busko-RadelApology VO The aides tell The A-P that Radel spoke briefly, but emotionally, during a closed-door meeting. They say he thanked those who... Read More.

It's now official. Republican Paige Kreegel is running for congress, trying to unseat incumbent Cong. Trey Radel, who pleaded guilty to cocaine possession in Washington. Kreegel probably won't have the... Read More.

It's now official. Republican Paige Kreegel is running for congress, trying to unseat incumbent Cong. Trey Radel, who pleaded guilty to cocaine possession in Washington. Kreegel probably won't have the... Read More.

Developer Pat Neal's proposed 263-home subdivision is being seen by some residents as far too dense for what's pretty much still a rural area. Others welcome it. Opponents, according to the Herald-Tribune... Read More.

Job seekers in Charlotte County have a chance to get back to work. The sheriff's office and the Society of Human Resources Management have come together with the Tringali Recreation Center. This community career and education... Read More.