Is the Island Still Intact and Has Dairy Queen Permanently Closed?
A social media user planning a trip to the island in February has raised several questions about the current state of the island. The user is curious about the safety of biking on the bridge, the status of the DQ, the condition of the Keylime Bistro on Captiva, and the overall state of the south side of the island....
High-speed chase in Fort Myers leads to DUI arrest
FHP said Baldimir Lopez was caught going 107 mph. When they tried to stop him, troopers said he ran a red light, drove into oncoming traffic and caused damage to three FHP cars.
Lee County Offers Free Pet Microchipping Throughout December
Lee County Domestic Animal Services will provide microchips at no cost during the entire month of December. Owners can bring their pets between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on weekdays. No appointment needed. A special event is scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 10, running from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at...
Pizzeria Del Gallo Opening in Cape Coral
CAPE CORAL, FL — Pizzeria Del Gallo, the first restaurant from owners Niurka Sanso and Victor Del Risco, is targeting a mid-December opening, the family told Business Debut. The Cuban-inspired pizzeria will open at 1918 Del Prado Blvd S, Unit 4, Cape Coral, FL 33990. What to Expect. The...
Fla. officers deliver DoorDash order after driver found asleep at the wheel charged with...
The driver "expressed concern over the undelivered food order in his possession."
‘Don’t give up’: Cape Coral businesses fill community fridge for needy families
Cape Coral family businesses teamed up for their first turkey drive, providing free Thanksgiving meals through the community fridge. Fox 4's Bella Line tells us why they are teaming up.
Benchslapped By Fort Myers Disability Judge
NOTE: This piece first appeared on FLGulfNews.com. Appeals officials are repeatedly slapping down the decisions of a Social Security disability judge in Florida, raising alarm about his handling of cases. Judge Ryan Johannes, an administrative law judge in Fort Myers, has seen an unusually large share of his...
New Cape Coral Boathouse renderings show its potential new look
New renderings show redesigned Boathouse restaurant in Cape Coral more than a year after fire destroyed the waterfront dining spot.
Calling all dogs: GoldenFest XV
The most golden day of the year is coming up at the Lee Health Sports Complex – Hammond Stadium. GoldenFest XV, hosted by Golden Retriever Rescue of Southwest Florida, is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. The event draws hundreds of participants, many of them...
Upcoming Detour on North Tamiami Trail at Pondella Road to Affect Local Traffic Starting...
Starting December 1, 2025, at 8 a.m., the eastbound right-turn lanes from Pondella Road to southbound S.R. 739 (North Tamiami Trail) in Lee County, Florida, will close. Drivers should use the detour via River Road and Cabana Avenue to reach southbound S.R. 739. Pedestrians should follow posted signs at the...

















