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RAIFORD — With Daniel Owen Conahan Jr. executed on Thursday, family members of one of his alleged victims released statements.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Lehigh Acres man was arrested on Thursday after he was accused of going 136 mph on I-75 in Lee County. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Carlos Luis Roa Perozo, 20, was stopped at 12:08 a.m. on I-75 heading northbound at mile marker 120.

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CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A three-year-long investigation into an organized criminal enterprise resulted in the arrest of several people after a coordinated operation involving officers with the Cape Coral Police Department and other law enforcement agencies. According to CCPD, "Operation Ticking Time" began in 2023 and was l

PUNTA GORDA — A Punta Gorda man is facing several charges after flipping his truck on Interstate 75, then jumping a fence and running through a golf course, officers say.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Lee Health's Convenient Care centers provide walk-in service and same-day treatment for minor injuries, offering an alternative to hospital visits. Dr. Andre Anderson, a Lee Health physician, joined the discussion to talk about when Convenient Care could be the right choice for your needs. Convenient

Demolition activities are underway at the pier as crews have begun removing portions of the remaining old structure. Current work includes demolition of the handrails, deck slabs, and pile caps in preparation for the upcoming extraction of the existing piles. As demolition progresses, Lee County and its contractor is r

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A court date for Rolbert Joachin, accused of two murders, was postponed after no interpreter was scheduled. Judge Nicholas Thompson asked Joachin during the hearing, "Mr. Joachin, do you need an interpreter? Do you understand what we're saying?" Joachin responded, "Please, I need interpreter." Thomps

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Rolbert Joachin, who is accused of murdering two women in Fort Myers, is scheduled for a case management hearing Thursday to address legal questions and determine next steps in both cases. Investigators say Joachin strangled 28-year-old Julia Curvo back in January and left her body...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A suspect in a vehicle burglary was arrested by officers with the Fort Myers Police Department after they say he jumped into a canal to avoid arrest. According to FMPD, officers responded to Sunset Place regarding a vehicle burglary that had just occurred early Tuesday morning.