Tennessee investor pays $13 million for Fort Myers medical office
Nashville investor buys Fort Myers medical property. Montecito Medical Real Estate, a Nashville investment firm specializing in health care properties, has bought an office building in Fort Myers’ Hope Preserve. The 27,267-square-foot building at 14551 Hope Center Loop sold for $13.12 million. LSI Cos., which...
Cape Coral police investigate Sunday morning vehicle fire
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The Cape Coral Police Department is investigating a vehicle fire in the woods near Jacaranda Parkway and Northwest 21st Avenue. According to the CCPD, the Cape Coral Fire Department was called for a fire near that area and discovered it was a vehicle fire. The vehicle was flipped over and unoccupied.
NJ Fire Chief, Police Officer Charged With Sexual and Official Misconduct
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Former Silverton Volunteer Fire Company Chief and retired Island Heights police officer Robert M. Sinnott, Jr. has been charged with four counts of criminal sexual contact and one count of official misconduct following a state investigation into allegations of non‑consensual acts involving...
Authorities seek help locating missing Charlotte County man
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Charlotte County deputies are seeking the public’s help locating a missing Port Charlotte man. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office, Freddie van Valkenberg, 63, was last seen leaving his home on Baer Avenue on foot on Nov. 29. He is believed to have...
Lee County Sheriff’s Office to fine drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A new safety program begins on Monday in Lee County that will fine drivers who illegally pass a stopped bus. According to an email from the School District of Lee County, the new safety program is designed to protect students as they get on and off the school bus.
Registration open for Florida Master Naturalist Program
Registration is available for the Uplands Module of the Florida Master Naturalist Program, offered in Charlotte County by UF/IFAS Extension Florida Sea Grant. The course will be taught on six consecutive Fridays starting Jan. 9 and will include lectures on Florida’s upland ecosystems, as well as field trips in both...
Art born from ocean breath
Captiva Civic Association’s “Tides & Times” transforms the ocean into artwork. Art is all around the island of Captiva. Down every winding street, visitors can catch the bright teal and white colors of the buildings and the people walking those paths, full of different experiences and personalities.
FORECAST: Cold front arriving tonight, bringing needed rainfall
Here is your forecast for Sunday, December 7th, 2025. After a beautiful weekend, our eyes shift to an approaching cold front tonight. This front will arrive while many of us are sleeping tonight. With it much needed rain. Rain should stick around into the morning commute, bringing anywhere from 0.5...
Warming up and clearing out after a foggy start Saturday
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Things were off to a foggy start here on the Gulf Coast as visibility dropped down to zero in some places. For this reason, a dense fog advisory was in place until 10 a.m. for the entire region. Once the fog clears, we will be...
FORECAST: Warm weekend ahead of early Monday cold front
Here is your forecast for Saturday, December 4th, 2025. Moisture continues to increase ahead of Monday's cold front, which led to a pretty foggy morning on Saturday. That fog should clear out by 10am. Lots of sunshine is forecast for Saturday with partly sunny skies in the afternoon. Sunday will be similar with both...

















