Bear-y close call causes a stir in a Lee County neighborhood
LEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Bear paw tracks dotted the backyards of a Florida neighborhood on Thursday before the black bear's not-so-grizzly capture. The morning spectacle occurred by McGregor, in a neighborhood near Shaddelee Lane. According to deputies with the Lee County Sheriff's Office (LCSO), they partnered...
FORECAST: More heat expected today; rain chances return this week
Here is your forecast for Sunday, July 20th, 2025. This morning we are waking up with temperature in the low 80s and mostly sunny skies. By this afternoon, temperatures will warm into the mid to upper 90s with feels like temperatures between 105° and 110°. This is due to much drier air sitting over the state this...
Miccosukee Tribe holds interfaith prayer service outside Alligator Alcatraz
The Miccosukee Tribe replaced protests with prayer near Alligator Alley, bringing together multiple faiths. "If there was more love in the world, the world would be a better place."
Boat storage fire claims 2 sailboats
SOUTH GULF COVE — Firefighters were able to control a fire at a boat storage facility on Saturday; however, two boats were lost.
GROWING AGAIN: Fellowship Church announces planned youth wing
ROTONDA WEST — In November of 2002, a new church was launched in Englewood. Pastored by Garry Clark, Fellowship Church began meeting at the Lemon Bay High School Performing Arts Center.
The 19 Bigger Cities with the Biggest Price Declines of Condos (-12% to -24%...
Oakland, Austin, San Francisco, Denver, Tampa, Seattle, Saint Petersburg, Fort Myers, Sarasota, Boise, Jacksonville, Detroit, New Orleans, Portland, Arlington, Naples, Mesa, Aurora, Reno. Every housing market dances to its own drummer. Condo prices had exploded. But then in some of these markets, prices began to turn...
Charlotte County, FL, restaurants that failed initial inspections in the last 30 days
The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation conducted 78 inspections across Charlotte County restaurants during the past 30 days, with 72 establishments passing on their first visit. However, six restaurants failed to meet inspection standards initially, requiring follow-up reviews to address...
This Unfussy Seafood Restaurant In Florida Has Buffalo Wings Known Throughout The State
Behind an eye-catching pink exterior in Fort Myers Beach hides a culinary treasure that locals have been trying to keep to themselves for years – The Lazy Flamingo, where unfussy meets unforgettable. You’ve probably driven past dozens of seafood joints in Florida claiming to have the “best” this or...
Heights Foundation Needs School Supply Donations for 500 Students in Fort Myers
On July 26, The Heights Foundation will hand out backpacks and school supplies to 500 kids who live in Harlem Heights, Fort Myers. Students can pick up their supplies at The Heights Center between 9 a.m. and noon. "Our goal is to ensure every child in Harlem Heights starts the...
Music Monday Program Gets New Instruments After Hurricane Ian Damage
A generous gift from Music for Minors has breathed new life into St. James City's Beacon of Hope Music Monday program. The donation replaces instruments lost to Hurricane Ian. This final act marks the end of Music for Minors' 15-year mission in Southwest Florida. "We are humbled to be entrusted...