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The Charlotte County School District's got a new app that may make it a bit easier on parents getting kids ready for the bus ride to school.... http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/WENG-081315-Jennings-Here Comes the Bus VO.mp3 It's... Read More.
A Port Charlotte homeowner has made some Illinois people very unhappy. Gary Grosskopft is road commissioner for Oswego Township. CBS 2 in Chicago says that Oswego residents are upset that Grosskopft makes nearly $100,000... Read More.
North Port police and Florida wildlife officials had to track down a sneaky snake off Sumter Boulevard yesterday. While initially feared to be poisonous, it turned out to be a five-foot red-tail boa, and... Read More.
Authorities arrested a Punta Gorda man yesterday for selling pills. The sheriff's office says 66-year-old Norman O'Hara met undercover operatives in the Target parking lot in Murdock. It claims O'Hara had agreed to sell pills to... Read More.
There are more destinations being added to the list of places you can go from Punta Gorda Airport, and that means more people flying...... http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/WENG-081215-Jennings-Punta Gorda Airport.mp3 The Charlotte County Airport Authority says the number of... Read More.
The Buddhist Association of Central Florida got unanimous approval from the Sarasota County Planning Commission to rezone 8.7 acres in Englewood for what would be the region's first forest monastery. Backers hope to purchase... Read More.
A Port Charlotte couple is in the hospital after a tractor-trailer turned in front of their motorcycle in Highlands County. The Florida Highway Patrol says that 58-year-old Ray Donald Gates, Jr, and 56-year-old Nancy... Read More.
Deputies continue looking for a Punta Gorda woman. Someone last saw 23-year-old Nicole Gruca leaving a relative's Port Charlotte residence on Wednesday last week. The relative lives on Danube Avenue. The sheriff's office says Gruca's history and... Read More.