Cape Coral FL

North Fort Myers rescue hopes to acclimate greyhounds and place them in forever homes. In Spain, being groomed to be a hunting dog can be a very cruel thing. If the dog isn’t up to par, or once it ages to the point it can’t keep up, the end can be sad and harsh, as there are very few places a dog can go to be “put...

Preliminary reports, subject to revision, indicate that pick-up truck, vehicle #1, heading north, braked for a semi tractor-trailer truck also heading north but stopped or nearly stopped in the r. oad. Whereupon vehicle #2 ran into the rear of vehicle #1. Pick-up truck vehicle #3 ran into the back of...

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health has started construction on an ASC and medical office building in Fort Myers. The 60,000-square-foot facility will be located on the campus of Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida and HealthPark Medical Center, according to an April 1 news release from Stevens...

Says presence represents both an investment in the community and its continuing expansion. A jeweler with deep roots in the Southwest Florida community has made its return to Cape Coral. Dunkin’s Diamonds, a third-generation family-owned jewelry business with locations across Florida and Ohio, has opened its new Cape...

A year ago the Fort Myers City Council begrudgingly gave Suntex, Inc. a year's extension on obtaining needed permits for what is basically a new expanded marina. That year was up on April 1. There could still be hurdles ahead. State giving go-ahead for Fort Myers Yacht Basin. Feds still looking The good news is that...

Fort Myers Broadcasting Company, which owns WINK News, isn’t letting things slide with its former meteorologist, Matt Devitt. On Wednesday, they filed a lawsuit accusing Devitt of breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty. The complaint alleges Devitt not only violated the station’s non-compete agreement but...

The competition was tough at the 2026 Pizza Expo. More than 750 pizza makers descended on Las Vegas in late March to compete in the International Pizza Expo, the largest of its kind in the world. And Southwest Florida’s favorite uncle was right there among them. “It was so cool,” said Enrico Aguila, aka Uncle Rico ,...

For student-athletes participating in spring sports, April is a busy month as teams prepare for their final championship tournaments before the end of the school year. This month and throughout the school year and sports calendars, Lee Health athletic trainers work hard to ensure student-athletes stay safe, healthy...

Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Folks around Lehigh Acres are giving away a few great items this week — from musical instruments to furniture and even free screen repair estimates.

The Florida Department of Health in Lee County is hosting an HIV and STD Outreach event on Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Saint John the Apostle MCC, 3049 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers.