Author: WENG Newsroom

Don Platt's funeral is tomorrow afternoon. One of his twin daughter's, Tammy, talks about an event with the event.

After a slow start Tuesday, competitors in the International Disabled World Sailing Championships finally whistled up a wind in Charlotte Harbor yesterday. There was so little wind Tuesday that some races had to be... Read More.

An update now on a man who apparently drove his car into a Punta Gorda canal. Police are charging Michael Rymer with DUI and some other infractions. Rymer was discovered climbing out of a... Read More.

In Punta Gorda, a move to put a trained paramedic on every fire truck. Firefighters say the ability to provide medical treatment the moment a fire truck arrives can often make the difference in... Read More.

In Punta Gorda, a move to put a trained paramedic on every fire truck. Firefighters say the ability to provide medical treatment the moment a fire truck arrives can often make the difference in... Read More.

A memorial service is planned for Saturday for a true Englewood pioneer who passed away earlier this week. Don Platt was a Sun Coast native who moved to Englewood from Sarasota in 1926 at... Read More.

Passenger traffic at Charlotte County Airport increased 60% from 2010 to 2011, Charlotte County Airport Authority. In a release yesterday, the authority said more than 291-thousand people left or arrived throughCharlotte County Airport. The... Read More.

Englewood is bidding farewell to one of its pioneers... Its fitting that Don Platt's daughters talked about him this week at Royal Palm Marina -- he's the one who built it. Don Platt... Read More.

An undercover operation last month by Sarasota County deputies resulted in seventeen citations for selling alcohol to minors. Investigators checked out sixty business in the county that sold alcohol. They say that clerks at... Read More.

A young Port Charlotte man with a long history of involvement with local authorities has been arrested for armed robbery. Charlotte County deputies say 20-year-old Sadikey Jennis was identified in a photo lineup as... Read More.