Van crashes into store in Cape Coral
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Employees at the Trebing Tile store on Del Prado Boulevard are thankful no one was hurt after they say a driver crashed into the building. Surveillance video from inside Trebing Tile captured the moment of impact. Alex Reed, an employee at the store, said he heard several loud noises before the van s
Charlotte County deputies seek help locating missing two-month-old girl
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Charlotte County deputies are seeking the public's help in locating a missing infant on Wednesday. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office, deputies are searching for a two-month-old infant, Bonnie Dudley. Bonnie is believed to be with her mother, Sierra Lemke, 33. Lemke drives an...
Deputies seek information on woman accused of throwing BuzzBall at Lehigh Acres 7-Eleven clerk
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Lee County deputies are seeking information on a woman accused of hitting a 7-Eleven store clerk in the face with a BuzzBall alcoholic beverage. According to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers, on Monday, at around 11:57 p.m., deputies responded to the 7-Eleven on Sunshine Boulevard North in Lehigh A
Downpours and thunderstorms roll into the Gulf Coast
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Gulf Coast is in store for a wet Wednesday. Numerous storms will roll from the east to the coast. The heaviest downpours are set to hit during rush hour, so look out for wet roads on your commute. Live Interactive Radar: Track conditions in...
Splash pads reopen at Lakes Regional Park in Lee County, years after sustaining Hurricane...
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Lee County announced Wednesday that the splash pads at Lakes Regional Park have reopened following a full replacement project after damage sustained during Hurricane Ian. According to the county, the new splash pads opened at 9 a.m. Wednesday and offer an updated and engaging water...
1 transported to hospital for burns following Fort Myers structure fire
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A structure fire on Stella Street sent one person to the hospital as a trauma alert, according to the Fort Myers Fire Department. FMFD says that at around 1 p.m. on Wednesday they received a call about a fire on the 3000 block of Stella Street. Firefighters found a working fire and one person inside
Range Rover catches fire on I-75 in Lee County
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Range Rover caught fire on I-75 South in Lee County on Wednesday afternoon. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the fire is out and there were no injuries. This happened between Palm Beach Boulevard and Luckett Road. Traffic was impacted by the incident. DOWNLOAD the...
CCSO: Narcotics detectives arrest Sarasota man who sold them drugs
PORT CHARLOTTE — Charlotte County narcotics detectives arrested a 19-year-old Sarasota man in Port Charlotte this week on multiple drug charges.
SOCIETY: Greater Fort Myers Chamber Awards Cocktail Hour
On July 30, 2026, The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce held its 2026 Chamber Awards at the Caloosa Sound Convention Center in downtown Fort Myers. The chamber celebration allowed for recognition of corporate and individual members and their outstanding contributions to the Chamber and the Fort Myers community. Th
Cape Coral beach parks could see upgrades with nearly $430K funding proposal
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Parents at Jaycee Park in Cape Coral are excited about the possibility of new funding to enhance one of the city's most popular family spots. "I think there's a lot of great in investing in our children, and I think the parks are a great way to do that. There's a lot of money going into less active t
