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A Siesta Key pedi-cab operator's now awaiting extradition to Texas after his arrest by Sarasota County Sheriff's deputies over the weekend. http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/WENG-033115-Jennings-Pedi Cab Bust VO.mp3 Someone's complaint about getting counterfeit currency in their change led deputies... Read More.

Counterfeit currency led Sarasota County Sheriff's deputies to question a Siesta Key pedi-cab operator. The Herald Tribune reports officers came across 21-year old Jordan Tamez, who deputies say admitted to them that he was... Read More.

A pedi-cab operator in Siesta Key was arrested by Sarasota County Sheriff's deputies after they found out he was a fugitive from Texas who was also a convicted sex offender who didn't register his... Read More.

It's time to wait for the scores. Students across Wyoming finished the PAWS, Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students, exam Friday, and state Education Department officials say there were no major issues. A... Read More.

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center wants patients to have a better experience and doctor involvement. Kristen Truman-Allen's been on the job since January as their "chief experience officer." The Star Tribune reports... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office has its deputies stationed for lawbreakers. They have their radar guns pointed in two spots: Midway Boulevard in Port Charlotte between Kings Highway and Highway 41, and in Punta Gorda... Read More.

Sarasota County's starting to work on getting funding for another road widening project. http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/WENG-033015-Jennings-River Road VO.mp3 The county's expected to go after federal transportation grants to pay for the widening of River Road.... Read More.

There'll be no air show in Punts Gorda this year. The March dates for the show were scrubbed earlier this year, but orgsniZers were hoping they could do something in October. NBC2... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office says there's a new phone scam. Someone's been calling residents claiming they're with the sheriff's office and that you have to pay a fine for missing grand jury... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests in the latest round of alcohol complaince checks in Port Charlottte. Personnel visited 13 businesses on Wednesday night as an undercover underage decoy tried buying alcohol. ... Read More.