Cape Coral FL

Two Florida men have been caught and are facing charges after a late-night break-in at a popular aquarium last May, which left a large tarpon dead. Police say the men weren’t there to steal cash, but to fish in the business’s private lagoon. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife rescued an owl that was hit by a car in Fort Myers. CROW said the barred owl was found lying on the road and, once examined, was determined to be hit by a car. CROW said the owl...

The 5th Annual Fort Myers Seafood and Music Festival is postponed due to weather. The event is rescheduled for April 10-12 at Centennial Park.

While January has already brought plenty of events to the Sarasota area, we'll soon enter arguably the busiest month of the year here, February, which features some of our biggest annual festivities. Thunder by the Bay Music & Motors Festival, Circus Sarasota and St. Barbara Greek Festival are some of the annual...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office posted a video as a reminder for Florida drivers of school bus traffic rules after a car was rear-ended while waiting for a stopped school bus. A camera on the bus captured the silver car at a full stop before another car rear-ended it. The […]

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help finding an endangered 79-year-old man last seen in the Buckingham area on Wednesday afternoon. The Sheriff's Office said Joceli Coutinho was last seen around 12:30 p.m. near near Buckingham Road and Ada Avenue. "Joceli is...

Doctor joins her patient, Sonny Lokken, for a memorable parasailing adventure on his 90th birthday, fulfilling an 80th birthday promise.

MARATHON, Fla. — Deputies announced two arrests on Wednesday after they accused a pair of fishermen of burglarizing a Florida Keys aquarium and killing a tarpon last May. The announcement came soon after the arrest of one of the suspects on Wednesday: Christopher Jeffrey Smith, 20, of Marathon. Deputies...

Two men are charged with killing at least one person by giving them a fatal dose of fentanyl. They are both facing murder charges.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — More than 100 people were evacuated from a five-story office building on Cleveland Avenue Tuesday afternoon after firefighters said there was a malfunctioning transformer that filled the building with smoke. The fire started around 2:24 p.m. at a building located near Cleveland Avenue and Sunrise...