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LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Law enforcement agencies across the Gulf Coast have arrested more than 450 drivers for excessive speeding in the first year of Florida's "Super Speeder Law." The law, enacted last year, makes speeding more than 100 miles an hour or 50 over the speed limit an...

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A new era of FGCU men's golf has arrived. Florida Gulf Coast University Athletics announced Tuesday that Lee McCoy, who developed four All-Americans in three years at Columbus State, has been named the fifth head coach for the FGCU men's golf program. FGCU is getting...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A heavy deputy presence was seen by Sanibel Boulevard near San Carlos Park on Tuesday night. Gulf Coast News has reached out to the Lee County Sheriff's Office for information about the incident. Count on Gulf Coast News to keep you updated. DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast...

CAPTIVA, Fla. — A man was arrested on Monday after being accused of boating under the influence following a boat crash at the Bayside Marina dock on Captiva. According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office arrest report, deputies responded to reports of a boat crash at around 12:33 p.m. When deputies arrived on the scene,

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Detectives with the Lee County Sheriff's Office are asking for the public's assistance in identifying two individuals, according to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers says that on Monday, two unknown male subjects burglarized Lehigh Acres Middle School, located on Sunrise Boulevard. B

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects accused of burglarizing a storage building, according to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers says that two suspects were caught on surveillance footage stealing tools from the storage buildi

Cape Coral, FL desperately needs more housing options, as the dream of finding a home feels increasingly out of reach for buyers.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is investigating Cape Coral’s fiscal spending and requested detailed records from the city for the years 2024, 2025, and 2026, with a final deadline set for June 25. Charles Warnick, a Cape Coral resident, shared his thoughts on...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Lily Ramirez Guzman made a disturbing discovery on Friday. She found an alligator's head sitting along Alabama Road South and Jayne Court, just off State Road 82 in Lee County. "Very heartbreaking. I wouldn't want any animal to go through something like that," said Guzman.

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Lee County deputies have confirmed that a 7-month-old child died after drowning in a bathtub at a Lehigh Acres home on Saturday. According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to the 700 block of Cane Street East in Lehigh Acres at 11:05 a.m.