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A Rotonda West man died in a crash Tuesday morning on US-41 at Port Charlotte Boulevard. According to a release from the State Patrol yesterday, 68-year old William Anthony Pickowitz was taken to Peace... Read More.

WENG News has learned that there is no truth to the rumor that Englewood beach has been closed for an unknown reason. The beach is not closed, and as we get more facts,... Read More.

(PORT CHARLOTTE) Charlotte County Sheriff's Major Crimes detectives arrested a North Port man in connection with a drive-by shooting into a Port Charlotte home. CCSO received a call Tuesday at 12:36 a.m. after six... Read More.

(PORT CHARLOTTE) Charlotte County Sheriff's detectives are investigating a burglary of the Army/Navy store, 2735 Tamiami Trail in Port Charlotte. Stolen was a large quantity of weapons. CCSO got a call at 3:38 a.m.... Read More.

Punta Gorda, FL - The temporary traffic signal at the intersection of US 41 and Acline Rd will be taken out of service and removed on Friday, February 17, 2012. A temporary signal... Read More.

Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Port Charlotte homeless couple on Monday after deputies searched their motor home and found a possible meth lab. CCSO said they got a call around 10 a.m. on Monday... Read More.

(CHARLOTTE HARBOR) Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Port Charlotte homeless couple Monday following a search of their motor home in Charlotte Harbor for a possible Methamphetamine lab. CCSO received a call at 10... Read More.

Yesterday, we told you how officers went to the home of a man suspected of robbing a Wells Fargo branch on Tamiami Trail, surrounded it, evacuated the neighborhood, got a warrant and charged in... Read More.

Florida State Troopers arrested a Charlotte County man last night on charges he was the hit-and-run driver that killed a jogger on Deep Creek Boulevard last July. Joseph Howard was arrested without incident and... Read More.

(PORT CHARLOTTE) Charlotte County Sheriff's Major Crimes detectives are investigating a medical call Sunday evening in Port Charlotte of a 22-month old girl who was unresponsive, not breathing, and had turned blue. District-2 Deputy... Read More.