Venice Regional Hospital has announced its interim CEO following last week's departure of Peter Wozniak. ABC7 reports that Jeff Reece will take the helm while a permanent CEO is found. He recently served as... Read More.

The Floriday Highway Patrol is on the lookout for a vehicle involved in a Charlotte County hit-and-run incident early Saturday morning. The collision occurred around 1am on eastbound Kings Highway. The fleeing vehicle is... Read More.

A Punta Gorda nurse is in jail following his arrest on child pornography charges. 25-year-old John Casey, Jr., was taken into custody by the state's cyber-crime task force after a search warrant of his... Read More.

Bill Nelson has made a vow. The senator has promised to fight legislation that would end a ban on some oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. A Senate committee last week passed a bill that... Read More.

Here's where CCSO deputies will be doing stepped up traffic enforcement this week.... http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/WENG-080315-Jennings-CCSO Traffic VO.mp3 They'll be doing traffic signal enforcement at the intersections of US 41 and Midway Blvd., and Veterans Blvd. and Atwater... Read More.

Gov. Rick Scott is not happy with three Florida hospitals, including Venice Regional Bayfront Health, for being ranked among the nation's worst for infection prevention. Scott said in a press release that the designation... Read More.

An Englewood man was arrested yesterday morning for what Sarasota sheriff's deputies are calling a vicious attack. 10 News reports that after a night out, 29-year-old Charles Evans choked his girlfriend until she lost... Read More.

Detectives want to identify a man who they say took a white Samsung Galaxy S6. They claim he grabbed it from the Spring Store at the Town Center Mall nearly two months ago. The sheriff's office... Read More.