Cape Coral Drops Speed Limit on Old Burnt Store Road Following Safety Studies
Cape Coral changed the speed limit on Old Burnt Store Road. The corridor between Kismet Parkway West and Caloosa Parkway dropped from 45 mph to 40 mph this week. Traffic field investigations in April 2025 sparked the decision. Crews analyzed operational conditions and examined safety risks for drivers, bike riders,...
Two rescued from sinking car after crash into I-75 retention pond in Fort Myers
Two people were rescued from a sinking vehicle after crashing into a retention pond at I-75 Exit 136 in Fort Myers Thursday evening.
Cops: Man took pistol away from another, beat him with it
PUNTA GORDA — A Punta Gorda man is facing a felony assault charge, accused of taking a pistol away from another man and hitting him in the head with it.
Cape Coral builders showcase hurricane-resilient homes
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral is preparing for its annual Builders Showcase of Homes, but this year's event carries special significance for a community that has weathered multiple major hurricanes in recent years. Fox 4's Bella Line gives us a look at some of the homes featured in...
Lee Health convenient care center opens in South Cape
The county’s leading healthcare provider has opened a pair of facilities in the South Cape, including one this week. On Monday, Lee Health opened a new convenient care center along Cape Coral Parkway, an alternative to the emergency room for treating non-urgent injuries or illnesses, with experienced physicians and...
VIDEO: 4 arrested after Florida deputies walked in on unexpected drug deal
NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA) — Four people were arrested after the Lee County Sheriff’s Office said its deputies walked in on a drug deal in North Fort Myers on Wednesday. Deputies searched for a wanted person on Hart Drive before approaching an RV parked in a driveway, LCSO said in a Facebook post. The […]
Cheapest gas stations in Cape Coral
Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have less to spend on other things, which, over time, can really put a crimp in your budget.
RELIEF: Trash-filled NFM nightmare home cleaned up after years of problems
For years, a neighbor a has been living next to a North Fort Myers nightmare home, filled with trash and debris and causing all sorts of problems, but now, there’s finally a solution in sight.
Medicare dementia caregiver benefit can be a big help, advocates say
Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in dementia care are trying to build awareness of a Medicare benefit of $2,500 to serve diagnosed individuals and their caregivers. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services established the...
Lee County Moves Bridge Closures to Monday
The Lee County Department of Transportation now says the overnight Big Carlos Pass Bridge closure will take place next week, not this week. The new bridge is on the south end of Fort Myers Beach. On Monday, January 12th, during the overnight hours of 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., the...

















