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Southwest Florida has seen a handful of new cases of cyclosporiasis in the latest tally of the parasitic infection while the statewide number climbed 46 cases in one week. The state Department of Health, which collects data on the reportable illness that is crisscrossing the United States, runs one week behind on its d

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A Cape Coral woman was arrested for reportedly stealing electricity from a neighboring property by running an extension cord to power an air conditioner after the electricity at her apartment was shut off, according to police. Cape Coral police arrested Kelly Coe after responding to...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Two men were arrested after police said gunfire broke out during an alleged robbery at Jackson Plaza Apartments on Edison Avenue in Fort Myers on July 10. Fort Myers police detectives reviewed surveillance footage, executed multiple search warrants, and determined the victim was robbed after meeting

After the alleged shooting, Hyacinthe allegedly took out his phone and started livestreaming from the roadway on Facebook Live. The post Man livestreamed the aftermath of the murder he committed on Facebook, filmed himself standing over the victim: Police first appeared on Law & Crime .

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - A crash involving multiple vehicles is currently under investigation on US-17 at I-75. Per FHP, the crash occurred around 7:15 Thursday morning, and killed one person. Three vehicles were involved: a Toyota, Acura and a semi. As of 8:00 a.m., the northbound ramp to I-75...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — Roads on Estero Island are being repaved this week as part of a project aimed at reducing flooding and storm damage, with construction around Albatross Street expected to finish by Friday. Michele Cherney, a Fairview Isles resident since 2010, said flooding has been a...

Everywhere Matt Mangas went, the Southwest Florida radio personality would meet local bands, and they’d often slip him their new single or album. After he got home from his station's live remote or festival appearance, he’d pop in the band’s CD — and frequently be amazed at what he heard. Now, years later, Mangas plays

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — Deputies with the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office and troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol are on the scene of a deadly crash near the Duncan Road I-75 entrance ramp in Solana Wednesday morning. FHP says that one person has died in this crash. CCSO says...

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — One person is detained after Lee County deputies searched for a suspect in Lehigh Acres who they say crashed their car into a ditch and barricaded themselves inside Thursday morning. According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office, deputies were actively searching for a wanted suspect...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral City Council has approved a $195,000 plan to upgrade city hall’s security system after an assessment revealed risks of unauthorized access to restricted areas. Michael McCary, a Cape Coral resident of over 15 years, said he is familiar with the current security...