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The Florida Highway Patrol hasn't identified the bicyclist who was hit and killed by a car Friday afterbnoon on North Lockwood Ridge Road and 53rd Street. They have only said the victim's 45-years... Read More.
Punta Gorda PD say three people were hurt when their boat slammed into the Charlotte County Bridge Saturday night. According to NBC2, Jerrod Ehling and two family members were thrown from the... Read More.
The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office has deputies lined up along a couple roads to enforce the speed limit. This week, expect extra radar guns along Kings Highway in Port Charlotte between Highway 41 and Sandhill... Read More.
Traffic crashes being a leading cause of death and serious injuries for teenagers? What can we do? How about challenging teen drivers to be more informed efficient, and safe? http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/WENG-062215-Jennings-CCSO Teen Driver VO.mp3 CCSO... Read More.
The legislature may pass a budget deal today with just days to go before the end of the fiscal year. The blueprint includes $400 million in tax cuts and more money for prisons, but no... Read More.
The sheriff's office says a Punta Gorda man tried running away from a deputy -- and then pointed a gun at him. It says it happened this morning after the deputy saw two men riding... Read More.
The right lane of US-41 northbound is blocked from Olean Boulevard and Port Charlotte Boulevard due to a fatal crash involving five vehicles. The crash happened around 3 at US-41 and Elkcam... Read More.
Sarasota County's School District's trying to figure out how big a problem they've been handed by the legislature.... http://blogaudio.virtualnewscenter.com/WENG-061815-Jennings-Sarasota County Schools VO.mp3 The $80-billion budget lawmakers started working on Tuesday has about $1.6-million less in state... Read More.