Cape Coral FL

A student at Port Charlotte High School in Florida was arrested on Thursday, November 20, 2025, after allegedly making threats against a teacher on Instagram. The FBI reported the threat, and deputies responded to the school. The student, identified as Angellique L. Nichols, was detained by the school resource deputy...

Thomas Stein is charged with shooting and killing Cape Coral teen, Kayla Rincon-Miller. In court on Thursday, Stein learned his trial could happen in early 2026.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Cape Coral man was convicted of trafficking morphine and oxycodone following a jury trial in Lee County, the State Attorney's office said on Thursday. Stephen Francis Murphy, a former nurse, had 51 grams of morphine and 66 grams of liquid oxycodone that he took from Hope Hospice, his former place...

DESOTO COUNTY, Fla. — Two people were arrested after DeSoto County deputies said they trespassed onto a property and killed a young cow. Deputies responded to a property in the area of NW County Road 661 on Wednesday, where Matthew Robert Wright and Gavin Hunter McMillan, both identified as Charlotte County...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Two Fort Myers police officers were injured Saturday night when a suspect dragged them with his vehicle after a traffic stop turned violent, according to Fort Myers Police Chief Jason Fields. Investigators said on November 14, an officer initiated a traffic stop on a black...

Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to cape coral..

The Cape Coral Police Department says police have safely cleared the scene after responding to a man who was experiencing suicidal ideation and locked himself alone in his home.

A Fort Myers woman changed her plea in the hit-and-run death of a bicyclist that took authorities nearly a year to piece together. Ninoshca Nieves, 29, on Nov. 10 pleaded no contest to leaving the scene of a crash involving death and was sentenced to seven years in prison, followed by eight years of state probation....

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, there were 181 accidents involving school buses in Lee County in 2024. The School District of Lee County is reminding drivers that even one accident is too many. They added a reminder that Bus Patrol enforcement with cameras...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Two women are wanted after being accused of shoplifting from multiple Publix locations across Southwest Florida. According to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers, the women were seen hiding large amounts of over-the-counter medications and leaving the store without paying. The estimated value of the...