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FORT MYERS, Fla. — Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is seeking help in identifying a suspect in a Fort Myers retail theft case. According to Crime Stoppers, on May 8 at around 5:28 p.m., a man stole from the Bealls located at 13300 South Cleveland Avenue. The man was last seen wearing a light-colored pair of shorts, a

Another big step in the transformation of the Daniels Parkway corridor in Fort Myers being on Monday. It's a massive years long project that is expected to be completed in Spring 2028 and it is happening at the same time as the Florida Department of Transportation is building a Diverging Diamond Interchange at I-75 and

A homeowner in Cape Coral who bought a three-bedroom ranch in 2021 for $320,000 recently watched a neighbor’s identical model sell for $285,000. The culprit was not a bad roof or a difficult floor plan. It was the insurance quote: $11,400 a year, triple what it cost when both homes last changed hands. That single […]

Southwest Florida has once again landed at the top of a national housing ranking ― and this time the distinction is tied directly to where new homes are being built, how they are priced and why Lee County , in particular, continues to stand apart from the rest of America. A new first-quarter 2026 New Construction Insig

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Expect low rain chances Saturday night for most of the Gulf Coast. Overnight lows will only drop to the mid-70s for much of the area Saturday night and with muggy conditions in place, it will feel more like mid- July than early May. For Mother's...

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Big and timely hits were the name of the game for the Eagles on Saturday. Florida Gulf Coast's top six hitters all registered multiple hits while Jon Embury and Jaret Nelson each hit a home run in a 10-5 win over West Georgia at Swanson Stadium.

By Sunday morning fire officials from the Myakka unit of the Florida Forest Service said the blaze was 85 percent contained. The FFS was handling the blaze with at least one helicopter dropping water Saturday. Some smoke could still be seen along the east side of I-75 by mile marker 151 Sunday morning.

An outage of the learning management platform used by thousands of schools and universities to support instruction has been resolved. The Canvas system, used, was back online Friday after it went down during a cyberattack that created chaos as students tried to study for final exams or prepare for the next educational term.

FLORIDA — A 56-year-old man from Port Charlotte was killed Friday morning in a crash along Veterans Boulevard in Charlotte County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened on CR-776, also known as Veterans Boulevard, east of Wylam Drive. Investigators said the man was driving a Toyota Sienna minivan westbound when, […] The post One person dead after vehicle...

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — A brush fire is burning on I-75 at mile marker 151 in Charlotte County, north of Bayshore Road. According to Charlotte County Fire & EMS, crews are on the scene to put out the fire. Traffic cameras show large amounts of smoke in the area.