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FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Fort Myers Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a 16-year-old runaway girl and her infant daughter who were both last seen on Tuesday. According to the police, Edilsy Roca and her one-month-old daughter, Kehlani Medina, were last seen that night...

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LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Lee Health will provide free flu shots at eight locations across Lee County throughout October, with vaccinations administered by ambulatory pharmacists. Individuals are encouraged to bring their insurance card, but those without insurance will receive the vaccine at no cost. Pharmacists and physicians will also be available for consultations, and staff will assist with finding primary care physicians and provide educational resources to address individual health needs.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The final structural beam was placed for the Southwest Florida International Airport Expansion Project Phase 1 on Wednesday. According to RSW, the placement of the beam signifies the completion of the building's structural phase and is a major milestone. "We are one step closer to...

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — Max Smith, a 17-year-old baseball player, and his family moved more than 1,000 miles from Ohio to Florida, claiming they were misled by promises made by a baseball academy, which they say disrupted his career and is now prompting legal action. "I thought this...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A student’s reported escape from a deputy’s patrol car at Riverdale High School on Monday led to a campus lockdown and an hour-long search. "I've heard, like, rumors about that, but I wasn't sure if it was true," Riverdale High student Rodrick Gaskin said. "If y'all are telling me this right now, then, you know, maybe word got around."

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A man was arrested after being accused of committing an armed robbery in downtown Fort Myers on Oct. 3. According to the Fort Myers Police Department, officers responded to the area of Main Street and Jackson Street shortly after midnight on Oct. 3. The two victims told officers they had been robbed of their jewelry at gunpoint by a man who fled the scene.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A woman was arrested after officers with the Fort Myers Police Department say she tried to carjack a victim and bit an officer while getting arrested. According to an arrest report, officers responded to the 2700 block of Fowler Street in reference to a woman who stated that she was robbing another woman.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Kids in Cape Coral were caught on camera trying to run over ducks in an open lot on Southwest Second Avenue using e-motos, which are faster and more powerful than e-bikes. "Now kids, instead of being kids on a bicycle, they're going to be kids...

ESTERO, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff's Office held a funeral service for K9 Dundee on Wednesday at the Hertz Arena in Estero. K9 Dundee died in the line of duty in September while assisting deputies at a scene in the Island Vista Estates neighborhood on Eland Drive in North Fort Myers. LCSO said that Dundee appeared to have died from a medical event, as no gunshot or stab wounds were found on Dundee.