Cape Coral FL

PORT CHARLOTTE — A Port Charlotte man remained in the Charlotte County Jail on Thursday, charged with shooting and killing his landlord and housemate.

A North Fort Myers man has been arrested in connection with what police say was a retail theft scheme. Nicholas A. Tollner, 44, has been charged with grand theft between $750 and $5,000, a third-degree felony. According to Cape Coral Police Department officials, Tollner was arrested following an investigation into...

A man in custody has died following an apparent self-inflicted injury earlier this month, according to the Fort Myers Police Department.

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - An 18-year-old faces multiple charges after allegedly hosting a New Year’s Eve party with two minors and providing them with marijuana. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office says James Sherall lured the two minors to his home with THC wax and had sexual contact with one of the teenagers.

FLORIDA — Four people were arrested Wednesday in North Fort Myers after deputies with the Lee County Sheriff’s Officediscovered an active drug transaction while searching for a wanted suspect, authorities said. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were in the area of Hart Drive pursuing a wanted person when...

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - The Charlotte County Utilities Department has issued a precautionary boil water notice for all customers in the Burnt Store and Tuckers Point service areas, effective 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7. The notice was issued due to required repairs at the Burnt Store Water Treatment Plant.

Cape Coral–Fort Myers has grabbed the number one slot for retirement living across America, based on fresh data from StorageCafe. This Southwest Florida metro beat out over 100 big cities that made the list. Close to 29% of people living there are 65 or older. That's way higher than...

Step aboard a retro railcar in Fort Myers where polished wood, clinking glassware, and suspicious alibis set the tone for an unforgettable night. The Murder Mystery Dinner Train pairs a five course American meal with a comic whodunit that unfolds right at your table. As the train rolls through Southwest Florida, the...

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office said on Facebook it is currently investigating a shooting death on Van Buren Avenue in Port Charlotte.

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. (WFLA) — Lee County deputies arrested a Florida teenager on Jan. 2 after he attempted to rob a 7-Eleven gas station on Jan. 1, shooting the clerk with a pellet gun, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office said. Video released by the sheriff’s office in a Facebook post shows two teenagers entering the […]