Florida DUI driver charged after slamming into car stopped at light, causing 4-car crash
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. (WFLA) — A Lehigh Acres man is facing ten felony charges after slamming into a car that was stopped at a red light, causing a four-car crash and then attempting to flee multiple times. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office shared video of the crash captured on a traffic camera. It shows a […]
Florida To Get Multiple New Buc-ee’s Locations Along Major Highways
Florida is preparing for the addition of several new Buc-ee’s travel centers across the state, with locations planned along I-75, I-95, and I-10.
Man steals $7K in cannabis from Fort Myers Beach mobile van, deputies say
The suspect, who was a hotel guest, is charged with burglary and grand theft after surveillance footage captured him breaking into "Queen of Weed" mobile dispensary and stealing edibles, vapes.
NO DEAL: Bargaining talks continue between Lee teachers union and district
Lee County teachers and school district fail to reach salary agreement in 12th bargaining session, with talks continuing September 8.
Bathroom vape detectors help cut down student vaping in Charlotte County schools
Student vaping incidents went down 26% in Charlotte County last year, after installing vape sensors. Now the district aims to keep that number trending down.
Florida Police Shut Down Illegal Gambling Arcades Operated by Migrant Crew
Police have shut down a gambling arcade business operated by a crew of migrants in Cape Coral, Florida, and accused the group of preying on and exploiting elderly customers addicted to gambling. The Cape Coral Police Department, along with officers from the Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC), raided six gaming...
Naples Hooters Brings Books and Lunch to Bonita Springs Cancer Clinic in Monthly Outreach...
Naples Hooters continues to make a difference in the local community with its heartfelt monthly outreach to the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Cancer Clinic at the Bonita Community Health Center. On the first Monday of each month, Hooters team members deliver both nourishment and inspiration to the clinic’s...
Cape Coral Local Pushes for Vacation Rental Fee Jump to $500 Based on City...
A Cape Coral local wants the city to raise vacation rental fees to $500. City data shows each rental costs $411 in basic services. The money would pay for police, fire, and code checks. Lou Navarra fought against a $350 increase, according to Cape Coral Breeze. The current fee sits...
Dave’s Hot Chicken Bringing Nashville-Style Heat to Fort Myers with First Southwest Florida Location
Dave’s Hot Chicken, the Los Angeles-born Nashville-style hot chicken sensation, is bringing its bold flavors to Southwest Florida with a new location in Fort Myers. Set to open at 7905 Dani Drive, the restaurant will be developed by FTB Services, a Tampa-based group led by brothers Ian and Adam Lieberman, with...
Oak & Stone plans to open Cape Coral restaurant
A gourmet tavern restaurant concept that has taken off along the Gulf Coast is expanding into Cape Coral this fall. Oak & Stone, which launched its first location in 2016 in Sarasota and now has seven restaurants in the region, will open at 4720 SE 9th Place, Suite 400, in November, according to a statement. The Cape...
