Author: WENG Newsroom

The Florida Dental Association is throwing its support behind a pair of bills in the legislature, including HB 465, introduced by Port Charlotte state rep Mike Grant. The bill would establish a dental student... Read More.

In-fighting within the Sarasota County Commission has led some to demand that the board be more specific on the issues they want to highlight. Among the issues and top priorities, the state funding water... Read More.

The confusion and fight over a marijuana derivative rages on. State Attorney Ed Brodsky told the Herald-Tribune on Thursday he has no immediate plans to prosecute merchants who sell CBD- a non-euphoric cousin of... Read More.

A Cape Coral man was found guilty on multiple drug charges, after he was caught shipping MDMA to his home. In January 2018, police were tipped off about the package and started watching David... Read More.

The Cape Coral Police Department partnered with the National Insurance Crime Bureau, Fort Myers Police Department, Lee County Sheriff's Office and representatives from insurance companies to crack down on drivers with fraudulent or no... Read More.

North Port Police are launching a 21st century neighborhood watch, using the security camera system Ring. Any homeowner who already has the video doorbell can enroll in the city's neighorhood portal, allowing cameras throughout... Read More.

Venice Mayor John Holic is coming out and denying reports that are making their way across social media that the downtown Beautification Project is over budget by more than a half-million dollars. The beautification... Read More.

Parts of Venice are under a boil water advisory after a water outage yesterday. The city was repairing a potable water main and needed to shut off water in the northern area of Bay... Read More.

Two lanes of traffic on 53rd Ave E. in Bradenton were closed following a fatal crash on Tuesday. Troopers say around 12:15pm an SUV went through the intersection, clipped a car and hit a... Read More.

A Florida Senate panel tasked with shaping statewide education policies advanced a sweeping school-security package on Tuesday that would make it easier for school districts to participate in a controversial "guardian" program and would... Read More.