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Air show expected to bring millions in revenue to Charlotte County
If the upcoming Florida International Air Show in Punta Gorda is anything like past years, millions of dollars will be spent by the tens of thousands who attend the event, with tens of thousands being donated to local charities. There were 22,750 people from outside Charlotte County who attended the...
SunCoast Blood Centers are in need of donations
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - SunCoast Blood Centers are in desperate need of blood donations. Summer is typically slow for the organization, but there are significant needs presenting themselves. Some of those issues include:. Holiday Impact on Blood Supply:. The Fourth of July holiday is a time of celebration, but it...
Owner of Illegal Gambling Establishments Arrested
A man was arrested on multiple charges including money laundering and maintaining gambling establishments in Englewood. In recent months, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with the Florida Gaming Commission has allocated efforts and resources to stop illegal gambling activity that has been on the rise. In an effort to continue to close these establishments for good, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into the Tiffany Square Bingo Hall in Englewood. A search warrant was obtained and resulted in the seizure of approximately 196 electronic gaming machines and the doors being permanently closed. Information gathered from the Tiffany Square investigation was helpful in investigating another Englewood location, the Cornerstone Arcade.
Looking for July 4th fireworks? Here's a list of Sarasota area displays Wed. and Thurs.
Fourth of July is just a few days away, but if you don't have plans yet, fear not: there are plenty of places to celebrate the holiday by catching a fireworks show locally. Fireworks displays are planned across Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice, Palmetto, North Port, Siesta Key and Punta Gorda. For the bigger fireworks displays over Sarasota Bay and the Manatee River, there'll be multiple accompanying events offering food, live music and more. There'll even be a few...
Burger King Bandit Busted After Leaving Feast at Florida Crime Scene
The Florida man, AKA, the Burger King Bandit, busted into a car and did the unthinkable. He left behind his Burger King order. He might have thought that he was being slick, but after leaving a whopper of a clue, cops caught him. According to WWSB, On Friday night, back...
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