Cape Coral FL

3 To Know: New bridge opens soon; playground closed; purr-fect collab for Starbucks

Lee County announced Nov. 6 that traffic will shift to the new Big Carlos Pass Bridge starting on Nov. 14. The shift to the newly constructed, fixed-span bridge will actually begin at 11 p.m., Nov. 13, through 6 a.m., Nov. 14. In a press release, Lee County said once the...

Cape Coral Launches Campaign To Build Florida’s Tallest Flagpole for America’s 250th Birthday

Cape Coral has kicked off a fundraiser to construct a 250-foot flagpole that'll become the tallest free-standing American flagpole in Florida. The "Raise the Flag" campaign aims to collect $500,000 for the pole, which will commemorate the United States' 250th birthday in July 2026. City Manager Michael Ilczyszyn...

Lee County Parks & Recreation community pools to close Tuesday due to cold weather

All Lee County Parks & Recreation community pools will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11, due to expected cold weather. When air temperatures are expected to drop below 60 degrees, pools close and covers are installed for safety and maintenance. The locations that will be closed temporarily are:. • San Carlos...

Florida man accused of stealing car, trying to run over victim found hiding in...

LEE COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — Joshua Mulnix was arrested on Sanibel after police say he stole a construction worker’s car and attempted to run him over, forcing the victim to jump out of the way to avoid being hit. The incident began at Blind Pass Beach on Oct....

Bicyclist dies after crash with pickup truck in Charlotte County Monday morning

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — A bicyclist was killed after a crash with a pickup truck in Charlotte County on Monday morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 9 a.m. on southbound Duncan Road at Calle Bonito. A black Ford pickup truck and a bicyclist were...

Friends of the Cape Coral Library meeting Saturday

The public is invited to the Friends of the Cape Coral Library General Meeting this Saturday, Nov. 15. The morning will begin at 9:30 a.m. with coffee, tea and light refreshments. The business portion of the meeting will start at 10 a.m. A presentation by Garden Club of Cape Coral member Ande Garlanger will follow.

Veterans Day parade steps off to patriot-lined streets

Warm temperatures Saturday sent the Cape Coral community searching for shade but the summer-like heat did not prevent people of all ages from lining Cape Coral Parkway for the city’s Veterans Day parade. At 11 a.m., 4-year-old Jordan Menic shuffled his feet with excitement as the Lee County Sheriff...

Lee County Parks & Recreation community pools to close Tuesday due to cold weather

All Lee County Parks & Recreation community pools will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11, due to expected cold weather. When air temperatures are expected to drop below 60 degrees, pools close and covers are installed for safety and maintenance. The locations that will be closed temporarily are:. n San Carlos...

PBC Woman Busted For Operating Network of Brothels

Cinthia Saucedo Torres is accused of operating, with her husband and brother, four brothels in Lake Worth Beach and detectives would later link those illegal businesses to one in West Palm Beach and another in Fort Myers.

Tampa Could Break 130-Year-Old Cold Record as Florida Braces for Near-Freezing Temperatures

TAMPA, FLORIDA — A powerful Arctic blast could push temperatures across Florida to record-breaking lows on Tuesday morning, with meteorologists warning that Tampa may break a cold record set in 1892. Tampa Nearing Historic Cold Levels. According to updated forecasts, the HRRR model shows Tampa’s Tuesday morning...

Trending Posts