American Sand Sculpting Championship Returns to Fort Myers Beach With Expanded Site and Live...
The 35th American Sand Sculpting Championship will happen Nov. 20-24 at the DiamondHead Beach Resort on Fort Myers Beach. Over 20 sculptors from across the globe are expected to compete at the expanded site. The contest returns to the resort for its second year after a two-year gap caused by...
Police seek robbery suspects targeting elderly victims at Cape Coral McDonald’s
Cape Coral police seek suspects in "jugging" robbery targeting elderly victims at McDonald's after bank withdrawal. Up to $3,000 reward offered.
U.S. Navy Blue Angels won’t appear at Florida Int’l Airshow in Punta Gorda
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels, F-16 Viper Demo Team, and Heritage Flight Team will not be participating in this year's Florida International Air show due to the government shutdown.
Lee County, FL – Arrest Alert: Man Arrested After Allegedly Lurking on Resident’s Porch
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lee County, FL – Deputies with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office say they arrested a man after a suspicious incident on Tanglewood Parkway involving a “porch prowler.” According to the Sheriff’s Office,...
New rides, magic & fair food return at Fenway South
The Fair at Fenway South will open its doors on Oct. 31, marking its 11th year at JetBlue Park. The fair will be open on weekends from Oct. 31 to Nov. 16, and will have many new and returning attractions. The idea of the location for the fair started in...
Teen Arrested After Allegedly Driving 106 mph On Florida Bridge
A 19-year-old man was arrested in Fort Myers after allegedly driving more than 100 miles per hour on the Edison Bridge.
Two arrested in early morning drug bust
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WWSB) - Two people were arrested in Punta Gorda early Wednesday morning after the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office narcotics unit and SWAT team executed a search warrant. The search of the home on Pendergrass Avenue found cocaine, firearms and drug paraphernalia, the sheriff’s office said on...
Duo wanted, accused of ‘jugging’ robbery at Cape Coral McDonald’s
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is seeking information on a pair of suspects accused of committing a "jugging" robbery at a Cape Coral McDonald's. According to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers, "jugging" is a type of robbery where suspects follow victims to another location and commit a robbery...
Lee County, FL – Traffic Alert: Deputies Increase Patrols Near High School
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Fort Myers, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is stepping up traffic enforcement around South Fort Myers High School after parents raised concerns about safety during morning and afternoon student...
Cape Coral teacher accused of showing up to work high on cocaine, giving vape...
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The School District of Lee County is moving to fire a teacher accused of showing up to work while high on cocaine and letting students use her vape. According to district documents, the school district has filed a petition for termination of employment against Nuria Acuna, a teacher at Island Coast...
