WAFC Local News – August 10, 2026
I'm Charles Murphy reporting. First day of school for both Hendry and Glades County school students today. It's also one week before the primary election and early vote continues in…
I'm Charles Murphy reporting. First day of school for both Hendry and Glades County school students today. It's also one week before the primary election and early vote continues in…
I'm Charles Murphy reporting. Clewiston City Commission set their tentative millage at just under 6.4 mils. They could reduce it to the rollback rate of 5.9 percent after more budget…
I'm Charles Murphy reporting. The Clewiston Police Department presented their budget to the commission. Police Chief Teagle Salgado says they've had increased traffic enforcement and gotten help from the Florida…
I'm Charles Murphy reporting. Glades County Commissioner is pondering whether to give employees a 4% raise or a $1,000 bonus. Candidate for County Commission Linda Cisneros says she'd like to…
I'm Charles Murphy reporting. More road work going on in Hendry County. This on County Road 833 beginning yesterday. It's expected to run through this month through Tuesday, August 25th.…
I'm Charles Murphy reporting. Henry County's bridge consultant performing inspections on the Fort Denot Swing Bridge over the Igloo-Sahatchee River starting this morning. Motorists and pedestrians should use extra caution…
I'm Charles Murphy reporting. Henry County unemployment rose from 5.1% in May to 5.6% in June. The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity says the workforce declined slightly from $22,514 to…
I'm Charles Murphy reporting. The City of LaBelle has gotten a lot of attention from that large sewage spill into the Igloo-Zahatchee River. Thousands of gallons of septage escaped the…
I'm Charles Murphy reporting some traffic impacts again at the LaBelle Bridge between today and Monday. Motorists should expect periodic one-way traffic and flagging operations during the middle of the…
Charles Murphy reporting. The City of LaBelle agreed to support an effort of Hendry County Economic Development and others to study child care needs in the community. They aren't going…