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CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral has instituted a hiring freeze on quality-of-life positions, excluding public safety and infrastructure maintenance, in preparation for a potential property tax amendment that could significantly impact the city’s budget. “The last thing any organization or any leader of an organization wa

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — An accused Lehigh Acres drug trafficker is the latest name on Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers' 10 Most Wanted list after missing a court date. According to Crime Stoppers, Yunior Guardado Rojas, 26, was initially arrested after the US Post Office flagged a suspicious package coming from Puerto Ric

PORT CHARLOTTE — The Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County announced Wednesday it is temporarily halting public dog intakes and adoptions for 14 days due to an outbreak of parvovirus.

The National Weather Service in Miami threw a bright yellow flag over the Gulf on Friday, July 17, 2026, issuing a Special Marine Warning for waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach. The alert covered both the offshore stretch about 20 to 60 nautical miles out and the near‑shore coastal waters out to 20 nautical miles,

EDITOR’S NOTE: The video taken by the lock tender can be viewed with the online version of this story at YourSun.com.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — With Cyclospora cases increasing in Lee County, the owner of R&R Pub N Grub in Fort Myers is taking extra precautions by removing an ingredient from the menu to protect customers. Renee Devlin, the co-owner of R&R Pub N Grub, said she has always prioritized...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Multiple people were arrested after Lee County Sheriff's Office deputies converged at a business park along University Drive off College Parkway Friday afternoon. According to the sheriff's office, a vehicle fled from a traffic stop on Thursday, and deputies located the car today. LCSO said...

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FORT MYERS, Fla. — A road rage confrontation in Fort Myers escalated into gunfire early Sunday, leading to the arrests of two men after police say a passenger fired multiple shots at a food delivery driver during a chase through city streets. According to a Fort Myers Police Department...

Deputies arrested a man Thursday following several shootings and a police pursuit in Lee County.