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Florida Man Deliberately Rams Police F-150 at Red Light, Admits He Did It On...

A Fort Myers man is facing a serious felony charge after intentionally driving his car into a Clearwater police officer’s marked truck just after midnight, then calmly telling officers he did it on purpose while ... Read more
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From the Archives: Cape Coral High School in the 1990s, early 2000s

The following is edited from a Sept. 19, 2019, article in the News-Press entitled “A look back at Cape Coral High School” by Cynthia Williams. It’s June and school’s out for summer! While some adults may think of schools as daycare centers or relate only to athletic programs, responsible and attentive adults are intere
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Hot and humid with an isolated rain chance Sunday

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Sunday is shaping up to be a hot and humid day along the Gulf Coast. Temperatures are expected to climb into the low-to-mid 90s this afternoon, but it'll feel more like 100 degrees outside. Your Gulf Coast Weather Most Accurate Forecast has increasing rain chances...
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Sunset Beach theme available for weddings in July at Charlotte County Justice Center

PUNTA GORDA — The office of the Charlotte County Clerk of the Circuit Court & County Comptroller is setting up an upcoming Sunset Beach-themed wedding chapel room at the Charlotte County Justice Center.
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How This Tiny Downtown Startup Became an Untouchable Cape Coral, FL Neighborhood Favorite

📍: 1015 Cape Coral Pkwy E, Cape Coral, FL 33904. 🕒: Tue-Sat: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Sun-Mon: Closed. Sage on 47th operates as an essential casual dining and cultural anchor at 1015 Cape Coral Parkway East. The local kitchen serves up a highly reliable mix of classic, unpretentious American comfort staples and traditional c
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COLUMN | Food insecurity has a local address

Now that summer is underway, many of the routines families rely on for food support have changed. For thousands of Florida families, the question isn’t what’s for dinner, it’s whether there will be enough food on the table at all.
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Three Oaks woman bails on court hearing following arrest on drug possession charges

A Three Oaks woman has a warrant out for her arrest after she failed to show up to a court hearing for an arrest on drug possession charges, according to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers says Kate Mitchell, 38, was initially arrested when officers spotted her pulling into an...
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3-week nationwide kidnapping case ends in pursuit, arrest of suspect

LEE COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — A man is in custody after the Lee County Sheriff’s Office says he kidnapped a victim and dragged her across the country for three weeks, eventually leading to his arrest after a vehicle crash and foot chase in Collier County. In a news...
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Trending drier but warmer along the Gulf Coast Saturday

FORT MYERS, Fla. — After a refreshing Saturday morning start, temperatures are expected to climb this afternoon into the upper 80s and low 90s. That's close to average for this time of year. Your Gulf Coast Weather Most Accurate Forecast is calling for more sunshine and less rain Saturday afternoon.
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Florida man sells over 500 pills to undercover detectives: sheriff’s office

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (WFLA) — A 53-year-old man from Port Charlotte is facing numerous felony drug charges after the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said he sold over 500 pills to undercover detectives. The sheriff’s office began investigating Christopher Scalisi after receiving multiple tips accusing him of selling

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