Author: WENG Newsroom

CCSO reports the three juvenile boys who were reported to have run away from their homes in the Englewood area have been located. Members of the Sheriff’s Office located 16 year old William... Read More.

Detectives from the Englewood area are attempting locate the owner of an ATV that was located in the Rotonda West Tuesday evening after the driver fled from deputies. At about 2:00 pm, a deputy... Read More.

A DeSoto County man who advertised on Craig’s List that he had “blues” for sale was arrested on multiple drug charges Tuesday when detectives purchased a different kind of little blue pill from him. ... Read More.

The YMCA Center report six kayaks and a silver canoe were taken from its Bayshore Road facility in Charlotte Harbor yesterday. CCSO reports the YMCA camp director notified them the kayaks and canoe... Read More.

SARASOTA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE FLASH REPORT Incident Type: Grand Theft of Cell Phones Date/Time of Incident: 07/08/13, 3:00-5:00pm Victim: Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile Location of Incident: 4100-4200 Block of Tamiami Tr. and 2300 Block of Bee Ridge Rd. Suspect: (2) black... Read More.

A 53-year-old man's been arrested in a June 26th midday robbery of a Bank of America branch on Venice Island. Venice Police say they believe Michael Baird handed a note to a teller... Read More.

Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota County's won another planning award. The latest is the 2013 Excellence in Planning Project from the Florida Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA). The award will... Read More.

A state hearing officer's rejected a legal challenge from a Venice resident worried about changes in the city's Comprehensive Plan that strengthen the municipal airport's powers of condemnation. The Herald-Tribune reports Christine... Read More.

A Cape Coral woman died yesterday in a boating accident on the Caloosahatchee River. Authorities say a tube on the boat carrying twenty-three-year-old Maleah Nowak flew out of it. The line attached... Read More.

Venice Police Department wrapped up an investigation of a bank robbery Wednesday, July 3, with the arrest of Michael Lynn Baird (DoB 1-7-60): . Baird is accused of robbing Bank of America, 304 W.... Read More.