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Here's where Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies are going to be doing special traffic enforcement this week.... http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/WENG-032315-Jennings-Traffic Enforcement VO.mp3 They'll be looking for speeders on US 41 between Cranberry and Enterprise Drive and on Kings Highway... Read More.

Michael Deitz is no longer a North Port Police officer. He resigned earlier this week. He was already on unpaid suspension after his arrest by Sarasota County Sheriff's deputies on a misdmeanor... Read More.

Punta Gorda PD say they stopped a car on Tamiami Trail because the passenger wasn't wearing a seatbelt. That's not where things ended. The Herald-Tribune reports a canine unit showed up during... Read More.

After everyone behaved Wednesday night, the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office says someone stepped out of line last night. A second alcohol compliance check resulted in an arrest in Port Charlotte. On Wednesday, 24 businesses checked the... Read More.

This weekend, North Port residents will get a chance to tell city leaders what they'd like their city to look like in 2030. http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/WENG-032015-Jennings-North Port 20-years VO.mp3 Vice Mayor Jacqueline Moore's assembled Community Conversation... Read More.

Could Gov. Rick Scott have his eyes on the U.S. Senate. NBC2 reports new TV ads featuring the Governor and his Let's Get to Work PAC, which backed his runs for Governor, have... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office checked 24 Port Charlotte businesses last night to see whether or not any of them sold alcohol to underage customers. The office reports none of them did. Its juvenile operations unit... Read More.

Antonio Gonzalez of Sarasota's been sentenced to 25-years in prison, and designated as a sexual predator after his conviction last month for lewd and lascivious molestation in the assaults on a 3-year old girl... Read More.

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing 17 year old boy who may be in the DeSoto County area. Christaffa Montgomery from the Deep Creek area of Punta Gorda, was... Read More.

Sarasota County Sheriff's deputies say a man faces grand theft and other charges after an arrest on outstanding warrants turned up a lot more....... http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/WENG-031815-Jennings-Sarasota County Bust VO.mp3 Deputies say they stopped 46-year old... Read More.