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Florida Cold Case Send Local Detectives NC & TN to investigate a 1988 Florida Murder

Friday, April 14

Florida Cold Case Detectives travel to Lenoir, NC & Kingsport, TN to investigate a 1988 Florida Murder Charlotte County, FL – April 14, 2023 Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Detectives visit... Read More.

Breaking: Death Of Paraglider In Area Of Rotonda Trace

Friday, April 14

DEATH INVESTIGATION CCSO Major Crimes Unit is on scene in the area of Rotonda Trace / Barracuda Rd investigating the death of a paraglider. At... Read More.

Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Warns Of New Scams

Thursday, April 13

Charlotte County Sheriff's Office wants you to be aware of 2 different scams going around. 1. Scammer calls businesses and individuals claiming to be with FPL and... Read More.

SMH-Venice Celebrates Topping Out of New Patient Tower

Wednesday, April 12

SARASOTA, Fla. – (April 12, 2023) – Sarasota Memorial celebrated a... Read More.

Two Arrested For Grand Theft At Sarasota Home Depot

Wednesday, April 12

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office arrested two men Friday morning for Grand Theft and one with an additional charge of Cocaine Possession.

Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays 6:40 PM LISTEN LIVE ON WENG RADIO

Tuesday, April 11

APRIL 11 -2023 Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays 6:40 PM LISTEN LIVE ON WENG RADIO

Sarasota Crash Takes Life Of 18 Year Old

Tuesday, April 11

SARASOTA - Florida Highway Patrol reported an accident that happened Tuesday morning on Beneva Road which resulted in fatal injury and a 16-year-old girl in serious condition. The 18 year old driver lost control of... Read More.

Sarasota County To Ban Plastic Bags For Yard Waste

Monday, April 10

Sarasota County Florida Leaf It Out Beginning May 1, yard waste materials in plastic bags at... Read More.

Englewood Resident Peter Mason To Be Remembered

Saturday, April 8

The Englewood community mourns the loss of a beloved citizen, Peter Mason. Peter passed away at the age of 48,... Read More.

First Lady Casey DeSantis Discusses Best Pet Practices with Florida Animal Advocates

Saturday, April 8

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — First Lady Casey DeSantis was joined by Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) Secretary Melanie Griffin and Florida animal advocates to discuss ways to improve protections for Florida’s pet population and lower euthanasia rates among animals admitted... Read More.