Cape Coral FL

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — In a story that could’ve jumped straight out of a Saturday morning cartoon. Deputies in Charlotte County responded to an unusual call late last week: a wild animal had darted in front of a car and become lodged in the vehicle's bumper. That animal was none other than a coyote — dubbed...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Hundreds of children got free school supplies at The Heights Center's annual school supply outreach event on Saturday in Fort Myers. Around 40 volunteers distributed book bags, pencils, notebooks and more to help families prepare for the upcoming school year. The event was open to children from...

CHARLOTTE HARBOR — Firefighters from several communities around the region were called to a boat fire Saturday morning in Turtle Bay off Charlotte Harbor.

Boca Grande and Gasparilla Island have moved a step closer to being private.

Is the flood insurance discount even worth it? Neighbors on Fort Myers Beach begin to question the impacts of complying with FEMA and removing all trailers off island.

The response was overwhelming. When the folks at La Fontanella and Blanc announced customers would receive 50 percent off their total bill during locals appreciation, reservations poured in. And in. And in. “We had to shut reservations down,” General Manager Ismael Sauceda Jr. said in between answering phones,...

Lee County Judge Robert Branning presided over a special "Kids Kourt" event where children presented their cases to learn about the judicial system while bonding with their fathers.

A 23-year-old Lehigh Acres man has been killed in a fatal crash. About 4:30 a.m. Friday, July 25, a Ford F-350 pickup was traveling south on Joel Boulevard in Lehigh Acres and approaching the intersection East 10th Street at a high speed, the Florida Highway Patrol said. A tractor pulling a flat deck trailer loaded...

A coyote hit by a vehicle ended up lodged in a portion of the front bumper — and eventually to an animal rescue facility near the Venice border.

Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club has officially kicked off the renovation of its main clubhouse, ushering in a dynamic new era for the prestigious waterfront community in Fort Myers, Fla. This comprehensive transformation goes beyond aesthetics, aiming to reimagine the clubhouse as the social and lifestyle...