Cape Coral teens charged with stealing cars, guns in overnight crime spree
According to police, they got several reports about overnight car burglaries in Southwest Cape Coral. The 13-year-old girls are accused of breaking into cars, stealing a sedan and taking two guns.
Lee County Parks & Recreation offers Fall Festival events
Lee County Parks & Recreation has a number of festival events throughout October. • 6-9 p.m., Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. Saturday-Sunday now through Friday, Oct. 31, Fall Festival, Lakes Park, 7330 Gladiolus Drive, Fort Myers. The Fall Festival will include a pumpkin patch, inflatables, hayrides, Scarecrows in...
Top 10 Lee County Weekend Events
From Halloween to Oktoberfest and more, here are the top 10 Lee County weekend events to put on your radar. Pumpkin patches are open, and the stores are brimming with decorations to get your home and office ready for Trick-or-Treating and other seasonal shenanigans. First, on a more serious note,...
Collier County pledges $7M to turn old train tracks into multi-city trail
For the first phase of the trail to move forward, other municipalities would need to contribute. Advocates say the trail could eventually link into a regional loop spanning more than 100 miles.
$6.5m project brings pedestrian safety beacons to Palm Beach Blvd
The Florida DOT is leading a $6.5M pedestrian hybrid beacon project on Palm Beach Blvd in Fort Myers and Tice area.
The Pulse | Fraud alert: The never-ending toll scam
They seemingly arrive daily. “You have unpaid tolls.”. Many of us are now aware of this fraudulent message, but have questions regarding the content. We presented some questions to Joshua Hanchey, Senior Technology Specialist at the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Question: “Is merely visiting the listed web site...
Charlotte County ready for next step in parking ban issue
MURDOCK — After passing a resolution, sending letters to state representatives and talking to Lee County commissioners, Charlotte County commissioners are now considering filing for a legal injunction against Lee County for the impacts of limiting public parking on its portion of Gasparilla Island.
Southwest Florida Law Firm Teams Up With Marines for Yearly Holiday Toy Drive
A Southwest Florida legal team, Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice, Purtz, Smith & Smith, P.A, joins forces with the Marine Corps Toys for Tots until Dec. 15, 2025. The partnership, now in its 19th year, aims to surpass the previous collection of 87,081 toys for local kids. Last year, kids in...
City says Cape Coral Yacht Club rebuild expected cost jumps to $225 million
Cape Coral's yacht club rebuild costs have soared to $225 million and the City says that doesn't include the cost of the pier. Citizens have expressed concerns over the big price tag.
City seeking developer proposals for Bimini Basin East redevelopment
The city of Cape Coral is seeking proposals for Bimini Basin East, a hoped-for multi-use development project to be built on city-owned acreage in the South Cape. “The City of Cape Coral is seeking proposals from interested and qualified firms experienced in Florida to redevelop Bimini Basin East, which comprises...

















