SUV crashes into canal off Caloosahatchee River near Midpoint Bridge in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A vehicle crashed into a canal in the George Town neighborhood in Fort Myers on Monday night. The SUV ended up upside down near the canal entrance off the Caloosahatchee River just north of the Midpoint Bridge. The crash happened around 8 p.m. Gulf Coast...
A year after his death, Sgt. Elio Diaz is remembered in Charlotte County
It's been one year since Charlotte County Sgt. Elio Diaz tragically died in the line of duty. Memorials ensure his sacrifice is never forgotten.
Ushering in Hanukkah: Rabbi reflects on attacks, calls for ‘triumph of life over darkness’
PUNTA GORDA — Despite recent attacks on Jews, Rabbi Simon Jacobson said he wants light to outshine evil.
CCSO: Man took sailboat, claimed ownership
ENGLEWOOD — A Key West man was jailed this week, accused of stealing a sailboat he said he bought from a previous owner.
Southwest Florida International Airport Opens Shula Burger as Expansion Continues
Southwest Florida International Airport unveiled Shula Burger in Concourse B last week. The new eatery joins a growing menu of food choices at the Fort Myers facility, taking over what used to be a Burger King near Gate 3. Airport officials announced the opening through Facebook on Nov. 25, 2025....
Man accused of choking Florida sheriff’s K-9 during arrest
A man was arrested Friday after the Lee County Sheriff's Office said he choked a K-9 while he was being apprehended.
Sweet Tomatoes is not only back, it’s growing
Don’t underestimate the power of nostalgia. A brand that was once liquidated in a Chapter 7 filing is now growing again. Sweet Tomatoes brought back it’s buffet concept first to Tucson, Arizona, last year, reopening in a former location there, four years after the once-97-unit chain was shuttered and liquidated in...
Barrier Island Parks Society presents holiday ‘Lighthouses & Lullabies’
BOCA GRANDE — The Barrier Island Parks Society announced the holiday edition of “Lighthouses & Lullabies,” set for Saturday, Dec. 20, at the historic Port Boca Grande Lighthouse & Museum.
Festival of Lights marks decades of Cape Coral tradition
Cape Coral’s signature Christmas event has a name with 15 words in it. It also has a history that is even longer, one going back perhaps 40 years. Or maybe even 45. In other words, more than half the history of Southwest Florida’s largest city. Cape Coral was...
The perfect blend of golf, nature and resort-style living!
Perfectly positioned on the 11th hole of the Bobcat Course in The Forest Country Club, this Turnkey home blends golf, nature and resort-style living at its finest. Enjoy coveted southern exposure and tranquil views of the 11th green from your private pool and spa patio, the ideal spot to unwind as golfers finish the...
