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Delta adds flights at Fort Myers airport. Destination, dates

Delta Air Lines is adding more flights in Florida , including at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers. Delta will offer additional service over 10 days surrounding Patriots’ Day and spring break in 2027, including peak periods April 16-18 and April 22-25, the airline announced Oct. 10. Previously announced daily nonstop Delta flights between RSW and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in North Carolina take off Nov. 21. Other airlines are also expanding their route
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Cape Coral residents fearful after homeowner fires rifle into the air, no arrests made...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Neighbors say they were afraid to leave their homes after hearing a burst of gunfire in northwest Cape Coral earlier this month. One caller told 911 dispatchers the shots sounded like someone firing an assault rifle in a backyard. “It’s terrifying the kids. Like, it’s...
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Cold front on the move; Wet & windy this weekend

FORT MYERS, Fla. — An approaching cold front is set to bring high storm coverage and gusty conditions to the Gulf Coast this weekend. In the meantime, Friday will be muggy with highs in the low 90s. Scattered storms will develop by the late afternoon and track inland tonight.
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Man found guilty of DUI manslaughter in 2017 Fort Myers motorcycle crash that killed...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A man was found guilty of DUI manslaughter on Thursday in a 2017 motorcycle crash that killed one person in Fort Myers. According to the State Attorney's Office, Pavel Naranjo was found guilty of DUI manslaughter and DUI while license suspended, revoked or canceled following a three-day Lee County trial. The jury returned the guilty verdict after just 22 minutes of deliberation.
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Town Fires Two Suspended Employees

They were suspended with pay 2 months ago. This week they were fired. Fort Myers Beach Community Development Director Frankie Kropacek and Community Services Director Jeff Hauge were officially let go this week. We do not know exactly why they were fired, although the town has promised full transparency when the investigation is complete.
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Cape Coral man arrested in Punta Gorda on suspended license charge

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WWSB) - A Cape Coral man was arrested Monday in Punta Gorda on a misdemeanor charge of driving with a suspended license, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office. Mario Portillo, 30, was taken into custody near Taylor Road and Education Avenue. A Charlotte County deputy...
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Crews respond to boat fire off Gasparilla Island

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Fire crews responded to a boat fire off the shore of Gasparilla Island on Thursday. According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office, deputies, along with units from the Boca Grande Fire Department, responded to a marine fire shortly before 10:40 a.m. LCSO said that the...
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Man accused of street racing in Estero following previous flee-and-elude arrest

ESTERO, Fla. — A 19-year-old man was arrested after he was accused of street racing on Estero Parkway near Cypress Lake Drive after being pulled over by deputies Wednesday night. Body camera footage shows a deputy questioning Jorge Marquina Argueta during the traffic stop. "Why are you nervous, bro?...
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Lee County cites zoning violations as food trucks leave Lehigh Acres lot

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Food trucks that had operated at a Lehigh Acres property are leaving after Lee County Code Enforcement cited zoning violations. The property at 4503 Lee Blvd. has active code enforcement cases related to operating food trucks on undeveloped or residentially zoned land, which the county says is prohibited under Lee County Ordinance 22-01.
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Fort Myers Global Cuisine Spot Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

American Grille with Sushi, LLC, the Florida company behind restaurant LYNQ, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on October 14. The Florida restaurant describes itself as a destination for global cuisine, music, and social gatherings. Court records show that its liabilities exceed its assets while the restaurant faces several unsecured creditor claims.

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