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ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- There was an earthquake in the middle of the Gulf Sunday evening. That's according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The agency says the earthquake came in at 3.9 magnitude on the Richter scale. It happened hundreds of miles off the coast of Cape Coral. The largest...

A Florida man possessed an arsenal of firearms as a convicted felon. Frederick Charles Kutchinsky, 54, of North Fort Myers, pleaded guilty to possessing multiple weapons and ammunition while a convicted criminal. He faces a maximum sentence of 15 years in federal prison. The sentencing date is set for May 29, 2026.

Farmers markets make fine incubators and not just for eggs.

CAPE CORAL, Florida - The Cape Coral Police Department conducted a citywide enforcement operation on March 28, 2026, specifically targeting impaired driving, resulting in 44 total citations. The operation took place from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. and included 53 total traffic stops, according to a press release from...

Following the sale of Beasley Media Group’s Fort Myers stations, Adam Star is returning to the company to serve as Program Director of the company’s Augusta GA stations. Star has been with Beasley since 2006 first as morning co-host at CHR “B103.9” WXKB later rising to Program Director of that station and since 2016...

Lee County’s maintenance and repair scene is buzzing right now — from healthcare facilities to landscaping and cleaning crews, there are several solid openings for hands-on workers ready to get started.

(WTAQ-WLUK) — A man reported missing from Little Chute for more than five months, was arrested in Florida for giving false identification to law enforcement. Noah Czarneski, 20, was booked into the Lee County Jail in Fort Myers, Fla. on Sunday as an out-of-state fugitive. Czarneski was last in...

Vantage Construction Services, LLC has just completed a comprehensive interior build-out of Big Nicks BBQ Restaurant located at The Cove on 47th Terrace in Cape Coral. The newly completed restaurant features a full interior and exterior build-out, marking the second Southwest Florida location Vantage Construction has...

A Cape Coral Police Department officer is on administrative leave after he was arrested Friday after he allegedly battered his spouse. Officer Timothy Allen was charged with misdemeanor battery (touch or strike) and was taken to the Lee County jail late Friday afternoon. He bonded out shortly after midnight on a...

Joining efforts across the country, No Kings rallies took place throughout Lee County Saturday, including one in Cape Coral. No Kings Cape Coral was a volunteer-organized event, with participants lining the 2500 block of Santa Barbara Boulevard, carrying homemade signs for a peaceful protest scheduled to run from...