Cape Coral Woman With Six Warrants Arrested After Theft at Local Target
On November 5, 2025, Cape Coral Police responded to a reported theft at a Target store on NE Pine Island Road in Cape Coral, Florida. The suspect, identified as Melissa Ann Chase, was described by witnesses and surveillance footage. She allegedly used a barcode at self-checkout to pay $2.97 for items valued at...
Toddler dies after being hit by Jeep in Florida Walmart parking lot: FHP
A 3-year-old boy died after he was struck by a car in a Walmart parking lot in Englewood on Tuesday.
Lee County Offering Free Microchipping
During the month of December Lee County Domestic Services is offering free microchipping to help ensure pets are safe and easily identifiable. From Dec. 1 through Dec. 30, pet owners can receive this no-cost service 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. No appointments are necessary. In addition, Animal...
Airport eats: There’s a new food option at RSW to sink your teeth into
With food, glorious food, on everyone's mind this Thanksgiving week, it seems like good time for Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to announce a new dining option at the expanding Fort Myers airport. RSW announced on its Facebook page Tuesday (Nov. 25) that Shula Burger has opened in Concourse B, near...
Report: Man charged with hitting Fort Myers officers tried to take their gun
New court documents say Michaei Archibald tried to grab an officer's gun as he escaped. The report also says Archibald drove away with one handcuff on his wrist.
Estero man killed in crash on Tamiami Trail, troopers say
According to Florida Highway Patrol, a 32-year-old Estero driver crashed into the back of a dump truck. The driver of the car died at the hospital.
‘Incredibly Disturbing’: Snapchat Investigation Exposes Florida Man’s Graphic Animal Abuse
A joint operation involving the Collier County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and the Southwest Florida INTERCEPT Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a former Naples man on nearly two dozen charges related to the sexual exploitation of animals. Warning: The details below are disturbing. Emmanuel Mireles-Garza, 30, was...
Nuns are gifted a miracle by jeweler
FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) -- For 40 years, Mark Loren has owned his Fort Myers jewelry shop. "We work on a lot of engagement rings, redesigning a lot of pieces for clients who are coming in, necklaces, pendants," Loren said. Of all the jewelry he's worked on in his four...
Crowd gathers to watch coyote stuck on Fort Myers hotel ledge
A coyote leaps to safety after it was stuck on a Fort Myers hotel ledge for hours. One Florida Gulf Coast University professor explains how it might have got there in the first place.
Ringo waits for loving home; Fort Myers’ Gulf Coast Humane Society waives adoption fees
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Meet Ringo, a sweet and distinguished 10-year-old Dutch Shepherd mix who is patiently waiting for a new home after being surrendered by his owner on September 9. The Gulf Coast Humane Society is still full and has continued its promotion of waiving adoption fees for...
