A new tide at Joe’s Dockside
Long before the name Joe’s Dockside Marina appeared along San Carlos Boulevard, the waterfront property served as one of the primary gateways into Fort Myers Beach’s boating and charter culture. Formerly operating as Getaway Marina, the site built its reputation around direct access to Gulf waters, fishing excursions,.
Armed Domestic Dispute Leads to Arrest in Cape Coral
On May 19, 2026, at approximately 8:13 p.m., officers with the Cape Coral Police Department responded to a reported disturbance at a residence in Southwest Cape Coral. Dispatch advised that yelling could be heard in the background of the call, including statements indicating a potential threat of violence. Upon arrival
One person arrested following large drug bust in Florida
FLORIDA — A Charlotte County man was arrested after deputies said a search warrant at his Englewood home uncovered large amounts of drugs, cash, firearms and drug distribution materials. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, deputies with the agency’s Narcotics Unit, assisted by SWAT, served a search warr
Big Waters Land Trust Protects Land for Future Generations
As Director of Land Protection at Big Waters Land Trust, Brooke Langston works with landowners across a nine-county region stretching from southern Tampa Bay to the northern Everglades to permanently protect land through purchases and conservation easements that prevent future development. Guided by a conservation plan
Allegiant Air Expands Across Florida With New Flights and More Travel Options for Suncoast...
Budget airline Allegiant Air is making a major push across the state of Florida in 2026, announcing a wave of new nonstop routes that could benefit travelers throughout the Florida Suncoast. The Las Vegas-based airline recently unveiled eight additional nonstop routes focused heavily on Florida destinations, while also
Home prices fell in 39 of the 129 largest U.S. cities this quarter —...
Cape Coral has been losing ground for two years now. The Gulf Coast metro’s home prices peaked in the first quarter of 2023 and have declined in nearly every quarter since, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s repeat-sales house price index. That alone would be notable. What makes it alarming is the compan
Florida CFO Awarded Lee County Sheriff’s Office Millions of Dollars
The Florida CFO awarded Lee County Sheriff's Office millions of dollars. The post Florida CFO Awarded Lee County Sheriff’s Office Millions of Dollars appeared first on West Orlando News .
Man accused of threatening parents with AK-47, firing shots in Cape Coral home
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A man was arrested at a Cape Coral home on Saturday after being accused of threatening his parents with an AK-47 and firing the gun inside the house. According to the Cape Coral Police Department arrest report, officers responded to a home at around 6:28 p.m. after reports of a shooting. The victims
New middle school principal named
PUNTA GORDA — After leading Punta Gorda Middle School in a role as interim principal, and previously being an assistant principal at the facility, Amanda Sanford is taking the lead position at the school.
Commitment Day Primer: 2027 QB Logan Flaherty set to decide
The quarterback dominoes continue to fall and Port Charlotte High School (FL) three-star gunslinger Logan Flaherty becomes the latest to come off the board. The 6-foot-2, 185-pound quarterback will announce his college commitment on Tuesday afternoon, with Rutgers among the contenders. Florida State, Georgia Tech, Memp

















