Deputies seek information on pickup truck linked to fuel thefts at a Lehigh Acres...
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Lee County deputies are seeking information on a pickup truck that they said is linked to two fuel theft incidents in Lehigh Acres. According to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers, a white Dodge pickup truck is linked to two fuel thefts that occurred at the 7-Eleven located at 2930 Meadow Road in Lehigh Acres. The thefts happened on September 18 and October 5.
Cape Coral Parkway construction brings nighttime work
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Drivers on Cape Coral Parkway should prepare for changes this week as nighttime milling and paving work resumes after weather delays last Thursday and Friday. Crews will be working at night through October 16 as part of the six-lane improvement project. By the end of...
Missing goat wanders Cape Coral roads; police lead it to safety
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral police responded on Monday morning after a missing goat was found wandering in the road near Del Prado Boulevard. According to the Cape Coral Police Department, officers received reports of a goat wandering the roadways near Del Prado Boulevard. CCPD said the goat was almost hit by a car.
RV fire under investigation in Suncoast Estates
SUNCOAST ESTATES, Fla. — Firefighters responded to an RV fire on Bartholomew Drive in Suncoast Estates just before midnight on Sunday. Video from the scene shows an RV with burn damage. North Fort Myers firefighters said that the cause of the fire is unknown, but that no one was injured.
Atlantic tropical development odds remain low for new disturbance
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Gulf Coast Hurricane Tracking Team is monitoring disorganized storms in the far eastern Atlantic for signs of tropical development. The odds remain low, but gradual development is possible in the coming days. Development odds are 20% over the next seven days. The chance of...
HCA Florida set for ribbon cutting at new Alico Road emergency room
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — HCA Florida is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday to celebrate the opening of its new stand-alone emergency room in Lee County. The facility is located at the corner of Alico Road and Three Oaks Parkway, just off I-75. Crews broke ground on the new facility in January of this year.
Rollover crash shuts down lanes on US-41 in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A car flipped on its hood overnight following a crash at the intersection of US-41 and Winkler Avenue in Fort Myers, temporarily shutting down all lanes of US-41. The crash also knocked down a light pole, according to crews on the scene. Authorities are working...
Coyote steals golf ball off green at Sanibel Island Golf Club
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A coyote stole a golf ball off the green at Hole 9 of the Sanibel Island Golf Club on Saturday afternoon, leaving players amused and employees reflecting on the mischievous behavior of the course’s wildlife. A video captured the moment the coyote swiped the...
Florida dolphin rescued by locals keeps cruising Matlacha Pass, satellite tracking shows
That coordinated response brought together both public agencies and local residents.
Charlotte County Public Schools launches Boundaries Build Trust initiative
PORT CHARLOTTE — Charlotte County Public Schools is launching the Boundaries Build Trust initiative to encourage students and staff to report inappropriate behavior.

















