New Fort Myers mini mall opens with vintage clothes, furniture, art
Kim Lee-Smith never thought Alice Cooper would be one of her first customers at Edison Mall . Not in a million years. But there he was: Walking through the front door of her new vintage market, just four days after the place opened. The hard-rock icon visited Old Town New Market Central on Tuesday, May 5, while in Fort
Coyote pup hit by car, rescued by CROW and Cape Coral police
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A coyote pup was rescued by the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) with assistance from the Cape Coral Police Department after being hit by a car. According to CROW, the pup has a fractured leg and signs of head trauma. She's about seven...
Home prices are setting records in the Midwest — Chicago up 5%, Cleveland up...
A homeowner who bought a median-priced house in Cape Coral, Florida, a year ago has watched roughly $30,000 in equity disappear on paper. A comparable buyer in Chicago gained about $15,000 over the same period. That gulf, documented in the FHFA’s Q1 2026 House Price Index release, captures one of the sharpest regional
Three for 3: BBQ Bites
Banana pudding? Alligator bites with fries? These Southern favorites are just the start of Deep Down South’s tongue-tingling menu, and with Memorial Day right around the corner, you supply the table and the appetite, Deep Down South will do the cooking. This to-go spot will provide your wings, brisket, or deep-fried po
Florida mother arrested after 5-year-old son with autism found naked, alone near road: deputies
A mother in North Fort Myers was arrested on Wednesday after deputies said she left her 5-year-old autistic son home alone.
DUI driver caught on camera ramming rental car into Florida home, deputies say
A woman accused of driving under the influence was arrested Thursday after deputies said she rammed a rental car into a Florida home.
Road Rage: Hammer-wielding Florida trucker allegedly leaves driver bloodied at red light
LEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A road rage incident escalated into a brutal assault when a Florida truck driver, armed with a hammer, allegedly attacked another driver, leaving him bloodied and bruised in the middle of a busy intersection. According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office, on May 6,...
THE SCENE | Rooted in ‘chusetts: New Englanders thrive from Charlotte to North Port
There’s a well-known semi-obscenity that describes us Massachusettsans to a T.
You’d Never Guess This Japanese-Inspired Airbnb Is Hiding in Florida
Tucked away on Captiva Island sits a luxury home that feels more like Bali than the Sunshine State. Suraya blends Asian design with beachfront living in a way that turns heads and wins awards. From serene Japanese ponds to vaulted ceilings overlooking the Gulf, this place redefines what a Florida vacation rental can be
Welcome to your private slice of Southern charm!
Located in the highly sought-after Buckingham Preserve. Nestled at the end of a quiet street, this beautifully updated estate-sized property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and modern convenience — just minutes from I-75, Southwest Florida International Airport, shopping, dining, and everyday esse

















