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Southwest Florida faces a housing market that is still in recalibration mode after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Florida Gulf Coast University’s September Regional Economic Indicators report. Residential active listings were down 21% in July compared to the previous year. Between April to June of 2026, residentia

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Charlotte County deputies have revealed that drugs were involved in a medical emergency at All-Star Sports Bar that sent three people to the hospital over the weekend. According to Charlotte County Fire & EMS, crews responded to All-Star Sports Bar in Port Charlotte on Saturday,...

Village Council Formally Urges FDOT Action on Noise Barriers. On September 9, 2026, the Village Council of the Village of Estero officially adopted Resolution No. 2026-22, backing the construction of a protective sound barrier along I-75. The Resolution formally urges the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Showers and storms will linger until they finally fizzle out overnight. That's as temperatures drop to the 70s. Your Gulf Coast Weather Most Accurate Forecast says the Gulf Coast will turn breezy with more rounds of afternoon storms on Wednesday. Wind gusts will be as high as 20 to 25 mph by Wednesda

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Lee County commissioners approved $5.7 million at Tuesday's commission meeting to restore the Mullock Creek boat ramp. "This is a great day for Lee County. This Mullock Creek boat ramp project is only the second boat ramp that Lee County has been able to acquire and have the chance to rebuild in the

Miami-Dade cites a property once grass or weeds top 12 inches anywhere on the lot, or cover more than a tenth of the yard. Pinellas County uses the same 12 inches and a different measure. There’s no statewide number, and that’s before you get to what a neighbor can legally...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A Fort Myers traffic stop led to the arrest of a driver after officers said they found more than 100 grams of suspected marijuana, packaging materials, and more than $1,400 in cash during a vehicle search. The traffic stop happened near Glennwood Avenue and Marsh...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — 136 birds that were removed from two separate suspected cockfighting rings in Lee County in August have been humanely euthanized. A spokesperson for Lee County confirmed that the 136 birds, which were rescued from suspected cockfighting operations in Lehigh Acres and Buckingham, were humanely euthani

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A Florida man is accused of placing a tracking device on his ex-girlfriend’s vehicle and using it to monitor her movements, according to court documents. Christopher Concepcion, 48, was arrested Sept. 7 and faces a charge of invading privacy by installing or using a...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — An incident report revealed new details after a woman died in a construction accident at Bell Mine off State Road 82 in Lee County on Monday. According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office report, the driver was trapped underwater inside a construction vehicle. Deputies said...