Cape Coral FL

FORT MYERS, Fla. — On Thursday, Cal from Bruno's of Brooklyn joined "Good Morning Gulf Coast" to show us how to make their creamy paccheri pasta with mascarpone, cherry tomatoes, crispy speck and pine nuts. Chef Cal Bruno describes the dish as "a truly special mix of ingredients with...

Lee County commissioners on March 3 approved two measures to restore coastal areas damaged by Hurricane Ian. The board authorized a $245,800 contract with EarthBalance Corp. to build a 10-foot-wide dune planted with native vegetation along about 2 miles of beach at Lovers Key and Bonita Beach. Work is expected to...

CAPE CORAL, Florida - Richard Steven Chinn, age 47, of Cape Coral, has been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries in the Oasis Boulevard area, according to the Cape Coral Police Department. On November 11, 2025, officers responded to a residence on Oasis Boulevard where a side garage door had been pried...

Fans of the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam’s worst fears have been realized in regards to its internationally famous pair. The cam announced Wednesday that female eagle F23 is presumed dead after disappearing from the nest on the Pritchett property on Bayshore Road in North Fort Myers Friday morning and never returning.

Cape Coral City Council said Wednesday it wants assurances that a plan to install the state’s largest flagpole near the Cape Coral Bridge in time for our country’s 250th anniversary will be paid for with donations. A resolution to award a bid to Dynamic South for the design...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — There is a large law enforcement presence on Southwest 26th Avenue in Cape Coral Friday night, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Gulf Coast News has reached out for additional information. This is a developing story and will be updated. DOWNLOAD the free Gulf...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Dolphins are back in the headlines, and this time they're being accused of running Florida’s most bizarre "development project." The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is setting the record straight on Friday after an outlandish online rumor claimed marine mammals were behind an underwater...

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — A bald eagle named F23, which was frequently tracked on theSouthwest Florida Eagle Cam by Dick Pritchett Real Estate, is believed to be dead. According to the eagle cam's Facebook page, F23 had not been seen on the cameras located at the nest in North Fort Myers since Feb. 27, and on Tuesday,...

If you own a rental property, the landscape of your business is about to shift in a major way. For years, being a small-scale landlord was a relatively private affair between you and your tenants. Now, several states are rolling out new mandatory registration rules that change the rules of the game. These regulations...

After years of serving up coffee, cannolis, rock shows and theater, Chris Durso has pulled the plug on his quirky Cape Coral café. Durso’s Delite Bakery & Café had been closed since Jan. 6 while Durso decided what to do with the place, which had been struggling after a failed attempt at an in-house theater company....