Military Heritage Museum honors 9/11 Heroes’ Day
On Thursday, Sept. 11, fifth-grade students from Kingsway Elementary will be at the Military Heritage Museum for a field trip featuring a special rotation station about 9/11 Heroes’ Day. Thanks to the generosity of the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation, this standards-aligned and fun-filled day is an experience all of...
Fort Myers police seek witnesses to road rage shooting
Police say a Black Lincoln sedan with pink steering wheel cover took off after a shooting near Fowler and South streets on Tuesday.
Charlotte County deputies warn: standing water covers Bermont Road
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office warns of 3 inches of standing water on Bermont Road near Glades County line. Road open but requires caution.
VFW Post 5690 shows appreciation to stores that took part in Buddy Poppy Program
PORT CHARLOTTE — VFW Post 5690 in Port Charlotte, awarded three area stores certificates of appreciation for their participation in the annual Buddy Poppy Program.
FOX Thanksgiving Day Broadcast Highlights Skechers Fort Myers Tip-Off Television Schedule
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 11, 2025) – FOX Sports will serve as the television home of the 2025 Skechers Fort Myers Tip-Off, headlined by a Thanksgiving afternoon tip off between Michigan State and North Carolina that will be nationally televised on FOX. The eighth-annual event will take place Nov....
An inviting home in deed-restricted Burnt Store Meadows
Discover this inviting, three-bedroom, two-bathroom home at 7413 Sweet Alyssum in Punta Gorda (33955), located in the deed-restricted community of Burnt Store Meadows. Offering 1,824 square feet under air, the open great room floor plan is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen provides...
Neighbors say fiber project tore up roads, yards and swales in Woodland Estates
Neighbors in Woodland Estates say a fiber optic project tore up their lawns and swales. The county has ordered the contractor to stop until repairs are made.
The towers through a child’s eyes: Retired teacher looks to donate Sept. 11 coveted...
PUNTA GORDA — First grader Stephanie Hernandez made a drawing for her teacher Linda Greenfield 24 years ago.
Woman who can’t swim saves drowning 11-year-old in Fort Myers lake
A woman is being hailed as a hero after rescuing an 11-year-old girl who had slipped into a lake in south Fort Myers Saturday.
Lehigh Acres couple serves hope to homeless community
Jim and his wife make PB&J sandwiches twice a week for the homeless community in Lehigh Acres, providing dignity and hope.
