Cape Coral FL

As the school year rolls around in August, there is always the big transition of going back to school that comes with having to deal with a very familiar and dreadful routine. There students are waking up at five in the morning, getting ready, and preparing themselves to spend the next eight hours stuck rotating...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — One person was injured after a crash involving a box truck and a pickup truck at the U.S. 41 and Michael G. Rippe Parkway intersection. The crash happened Monday shortly before 2 p.m. According to the San Carlos Park Fire Protection and Rescue Service District,...

With temperatures expected to drop into the 30’s starting tomorrow, Lee County has coordinated with its partner agencies for cold-weather outreach this week. Here’s everything they have planned. The Lee County Department of Human & Veteran Services, Lee County Transit (LeeTran) and additional partners typically...

A North Fort Myers man has pleaded guilty, accused of shooting a baby cow five times. On Tuesday, Jan. 26, 55-year-old Hung Minh Trinh was convicted of felony cruelty to animals and felony grand theft. The conviction came 8 months after Trinh's May 2025 arrest. The Lee County Sheriff's Office received word of an...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff's Office said a man set multiple small fires at a former mobile home park off Old Gladiolus Drive on Friday. Lee County Deputies arrested Brian Dry inside a Fort Myers gas station. "Our suspect Dry decides that he wants to burn...

New Lee County location will host grand opening celebration Friday, January 30th. Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) (“Trulieve” or “the Company”), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S, today announced the opening of a new medical cannabis dispensary in Fort Myers, Florida.

A Fort Myers retail pad has sold for $950,000 and will be developed into a Dollar Tree store, according to LQ Commercial Real Estate Services. The 1.9-acre site is located at 13480 Rickenbacker Parkway, off Daniels Parkway and near Southwest Florida International Airport. Next door will be a 7-Eleven store.

Here is your forecast for Monday, January 26th, 2026. Good morning, Southwest Florida! We are waking up very warm and foggy this morning as we wait for a cold front to arrive later this afternoon. Our temperatures this morning as in the low to mid 70s, that is just a few degrees away from our average high for the...

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — A Port Charlotte man was arrested after being accused of DUI and causing a four-vehicle crash on I-75 Sunday night. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Lucas Guedes Aleixo, 22, was involved in a four-vehicle crash on I-75 at mile marker 143, near Bayshore Road. Troopers responded to the...

Sanibel Island begins with a causeway and ends without urgency. Once you cross the bridge from the mainland, the geometry of Florida changes. Lanes narrow. Speed drops. The island makes its expectations clear early. This is a place shaped as much by restraint as by water. Development exists, but it...