Cape Coral FL

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — A teen was arrested on Wednesday after being accused of damaging a Punta Gorda barbershop by shooting at it with a BB gun. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office, officers with the Punta Gorda Police Department responded to Captain Bill's Barber Shop on June 8. The owner told them that w

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Useppa Island Fire Rescue crews rescued a pair of boaters stranded on Cayo Costa overnight. According to UIFR, crews responded to a call from the parents of two missing boaters, who said that the boaters had not returned home the night before. Crews were dispatched in the early morning hours of Thurs

Have you been to McGregor’s Public House in south Fort Myers recently? And by recently, I mean since Saturday, June 13. Because, oh, has this friendly neighborhood Irish pub at Bell Tower changed in the last week. “We expanded the pub, launched a menu update and opened Oak & Vine,” said Tom McGregor, who owns this Bell

Tie the knot where the sun meets the sea — right inside the clerk’s office. Roger D. Eaton, your Charlotte County Clerk of the Circuit Court & County Comptroller, is bringing the beach to the Justice Center, 350 E. Marion Ave., Punta Gorda, with sunset beach weddings in the marriage ceremony room throughout the month o

There is no hotel in the plans for the old Wyndham Rsort property. The owners of the property have put together a plan for food trailers, alcolhol sales, an entertainment area, parking, and a pool with a lazy river. The LPA approved the plan this week and now it’s on to the Town Council.

Chef Brian Roland revealed that historic Shangri-la Springs is the second ‘Crave for a Cause’ summer pop-up dinner. Roland brings “The Togetherness Table” to Bonita Springs to benefit local nonprofit Better Together. Following the spectacular success of its inaugural summer series launch on the water, Crave...

SAN CARLOS PARK, Fla. — A masked burglar broke into San Carlos Supermercado by cutting a hole in the roof, stealing thousands of dollars and attempting to remove a safe before fleeing the same way. Security cameras captured the moment the burglar dropped from the ceiling after cutting a...

Ahead of National Canoe & Kayak Day (June 26), let the Fort Myers area show why paradise is best explored one paddle stroke at a time. Whether it’s gliding through the mangroves or taking in the sunset views on the gulf, kayak enthusiasts have plenty of ways to celebrate the holiday while in the destination.

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank is collecting new toys, clothing and essential household items throughout June to benefit the Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida. Requested items include new clothing with tags for boys, girls and toddlers; new sneakers in sizes two through 13; baby formula, cereal and food;

Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina invites the community to don their best red, white and blue for its Fourth of July Bash from 4 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, July 4. The celebration also marks the one-year anniversary of the waterfront destination. Located at the foot of the Cape...