Cape Coral FL

A 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged with homicide and property damage following a fatal hammer attack at a gas station in Fort Myers, Florida. Rolbert Joachin was taken into custody on April 2, several hours after the body of Nilufar Yasmin, a 51-year-old mother of two, was discovered.

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre will present All Shook Up, the high-energy jukebox musical inspired by the music of Elvis Presley, playing April 10 through May 16. Packed with over 24 Elvis hits, this lively musical comedy delivers nonstop fun, romance, and rock ’n’ roll.Set in 1955 in a square little town in the middle of a square little state, the story follows Natalie, a young mechanic who...

Lee County’s production scene is buzzing this month, with several solid full-time roles open in Fort Myers. If you like hands-on work and steady hours, these could be a great fit.

In the defamation lawsuit council member John King has filed against recall committee co-chair, former council member Bill Veach, Veach has refused to answer questions King submitted during the discovery phase of the lawsuit. During the recall process Veach claimed King violated Florida’s Sunshine Law, accepted gifts from developers, and...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A more active pattern is in store for us as a boundary stalls across the Gulf Coast this week. Monday night's rain is fizzling out, but another round of showers and thunderstorms is on the way Tuesday. Tuesday is a Gulf Coast Weather Impact Day...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — An ambulance was involved in a crash in Fort Myers on Tuesday morning. According to the Fort Myers Police Department, units responded to an ambulance-involved crash on Colonial Boulevard at Six Mile Cypress Parkway shortly after 7:30 a.m. FMPD said that no one was injured...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A Cape Coral fire inspector got a paws-itively fun surprise after being flagged down by a lineman from a Lee County Electric Cooperative subcontractor. According to the Cape Coral Fire Department, fire inspector Daniel Machin responded to the LCEC truck and found four kittens in the back of the truck.

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — A North Fort Myers man was arrested on Sunday after being accused of driving more than 100 mph in a 40 mph zone. According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office, a deputy was conducting traffic enforcement in the area of US-41 and Bayshore Road when they saw a red Mercedes-Benz C250 traveling at what appeared to be a high rate of speed...

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office has identified the man shot and killed by a deputy during an April 1 response on Barker Avenue in Englewood as 52-year-old Keith Dwayne Blevins. Deputies say they were called to a home after reports of an armed person, moved other residents out of the house to safety, and fired when a man came out holding a gun and...

PORT CHARLOTTE — Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested a Port Charlotte High School teacher and coach, charging him with battery, according to court records released Tuesday.