Crash on US-41 and College Pkwy involving South Trail Fire Battalion Chief sends 1...
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A crash on U.S. 41 and College Parkway involving a South Trail Fire and Rescue District Battalion Chief has sent one person to the hospital. According to the South Trail Fire District, the Battalion Chief was responding to an emergency with lights and sirens on, and was then involved in a crash...
Edison Mall in Fort Myers, FL, Was a 1960s Leap into Suburbia – See...
In the early 1960s, downtown Fort Myers was still the main shopping area. JCPenney was in the Langford Building, and Sears was across the street in the Heitman. The south side of town was mostly open land along a narrow two-lane U.S. 41. Near Colonial Boulevard, there was just a single Publix, a drive-in theater, and...
Port Charlotte man dies in pedestrian crash at US 41 intersection
Meta Description: A 57-year-old Port Charlotte man died Saturday night after being struck by an SUV at US 41 and Conway Boulevard. Investigation ongoing.
UNC Men’s Hoops Preps for Fort Myers Tip-Off
North Carolina will take on St. Bonaventure and Michigan State in Florida.
Frightened shepherd puppy tries his best to hide in corner at Florida shelter
At the Lee County Domestic Animal Services in Fort Meyers, Florida, a four-month-old German shepherd puppy arrived at the shelter as a stray this week. Im an unaltered male, black and tan German Shepherd dog. The shelter staff thinks I’m 4 months old. I was found in zip code...
Which Traffic Do You Believe is the Worst During Rush Hour?
The rush hour traffic situation in Fort Myers has been a topic of heated discussion among commuters. The debate centers around two main routes: I-75, particularly between exit 141 and 128, and Colonial Blvd, starting at the top golf and ending at US 41.
Weather swings across South Florida: before and after Thanksgiving
If you’re looking for colder changes, you’re going to have to wait until after Thanksgiving. If you’re liking the warmer temperatures and sunny skies, pre-Thanksgiving week will be the week for you. The chamber of commerce weather we’ve had this past week will have slight variations at...
Lee County deputies investigating a death at a Lehigh Acres home
The Lee County Sheriff's Office confirmed it is investigating a death at home on Hamilton Ave. in Lehigh Acres.
Gunfire And Foot Chase: Jury Convicts Bartow Fugitive Who Turned Weapon On U.S. Marshals
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A federal jury delivered a guilty verdict Friday against a Bartow man involved in a violent confrontation with law enforcement. Myles Andrew Strickland, 36, was convicted of assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon, discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, and possessing a...
Deputies: Two arrested after cow shot in the head
The DeSoto County Sheriff's Office arrested two men after a cow was shot in the head. Deputies said the men are charged with armed trespass and aggravated animal cruelty.
