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June 27, 2024 – Englewood, FL A man who fled the scene of a vehicle burglary, leaving his Burger King order behind, has been arrested. On Friday, June 14, 2024, deputies responded to a call at... Read More.

Press Release Charlotte County Sheriff's Office June 26, 2024 – Port Charlotte, FL A pair of females, living in the country illegally, were arrested in Port Charlotte and have been determined to be part of an... Read More.

Pedestrian Fatality on US 41 in Port Charlotte: Driver Arrested After Fleeing Scene On Tuesday June 25th on US 41 near Main Street in Port Charlotte a 23-year-old male pedestrian from Port Charlotte, traveling on... Read More.

FWC participating in Operation Dry Water for heightened BUI enforcement, education on the dangers of impaired boating    Operation Dry Water is a year-round national effort to educate recreational boaters about the dangers of boating... Read More.

Charlotte County Commissioner Joe Tiseo participated in a significant demolition event on June 21 as part of the transformation of the Promenades Mall into a vibrant, walkable neighborhood in Port Charlotte. Instead of the... Read More.

Sarasota County Sheriffs Office Press Release The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) arrested 15 people on multiple charges during Operation Stamp Out, an undercover investigation spanning nearly two years resulting in the confiscation of significant... Read More.

A section of Casey Key Road experienced a collapse overnight. The incident occurred at 230 N Casey Key Road, just north of Blackburn Point Road. The collapse is likely due to storm wash over from last... Read More.

North Port, FL — Confusion in a North Port neighborhood on Wednesday evening as a car careened into a residential swimming pool following a hit-and-run incident. According to officials from North Port Fire Rescue, the... Read More.

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. Considers Double-Digit Rate Hike Proposal Amid Policy Growth Tallahassee, FL — The future financial landscape for Florida homeowners hangs in the balance as the Citizens Property Insurance Corp. Board of Governors... Read More.

WENG's Ken Birdsong: A Voice of the Airwaves Retires In the heart of Englewood, Florida, for over 20 years, one voice has resonated through the airwaves of Charlotte and Sarasota Counties, bringing the pulse of... Read More.