Fort Myers FL

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Jared Williams and Desmond Garlin appeared in court Monday morning for their pretrial detention hearings, but no decisions were made, and the proceedings will continue tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, both men were arrested in connection to a shooting...

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (WWSB) - A Port Charlotte man is accused of stealing jewelry from an older woman who hired him to do kitchen work at her home and then selling the items to a local secondhand dealer, according to a Charlotte County probable-cause affidavit. Richard E. Foust III, 47,...

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Cathy Wegman, a Lehigh Acres resident, said she placed "do not park" signs along an easement at Champion Avenue and Centennial Boulevard before the school year began to protect children waiting at a nearby bus stop. Now, the signs are gone after a social media...

Floridians aged 18 or older may legally play bingo, including instant bingo, when the game is played using paper cards. Florida law strictly prohibits the play of bingo and instant bingo on electronic devices that display games of chance, including slot reels. Additionally, only certain organizations may offer traditio

Cape Coral's only tea room will serve its last scones, macarons and hot tea at the end of August. Owner Adriana DeLeon announced the news this weekend on Facebook: Coralwood Mall's Le Petit Pastry & Tea closes for good Aug. 28, and it's liquidating all its furniture, kitchen equipment, tea cups, saucers, dishes, applia

Police Lights (File) CAPE CORAL, Fla. – State gaming regulators and local police have seized...

Sen. Ashley Moody A Lee County sheriff’s deputy received the Florida’s Finest Award on the...

Two people were arrested in Fort Myers after deputies said a 10-year-old was left near fentanyl, leading to an overdose.

Diane M. Ellis, a 35-year veteran of the retail industry who ran Chico’s, The Limited and Brooks Brothers, died Friday morning in a tragic car accident. Ellis was 68. French Designer Thierry Colson Has Died Ellis was driving on Pennsylvania highway Route 36 on her way to an exercise class when a tree fell and landed on

The Florida Gaming Control Commission, in partnership with the Cape Coral Police Department, announced on Monday the seizure of 60 illegal slot machines from a business operating under the guise of a legal bingo establishment. The enforcement, known as Operation Going Downtown, took place in Cape Coral at a location na