Helping after disasters
After a hurricane, tornado or other disaster, Greg Carter looks into a survivor’s eyes and tells them he cares about what they went...
DRYING OUT: Some Punta Gorda businesses are recovering faster than others
After being flooded in Hurricanes Helene and Milton, businesses in downtown Punta Gorda are working to get back on track. Both hurricanes...
Two Florida residents win $1 million each from scratch-off lottery tickets
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) - Some good news out of Florida, two people have won $1 million each after playing scratch-off games. The...
‘We’ll rebound’: Captiva businesses, homes rebuilding after Milton
Looking around Captiva, it's hard to see what storm caused the damage. You have remnants of Ian, Helene and Milton. Heading onto...
CCSO reports 20 curfew arrests over four days
PORT CHARLOTTE — About 20 people were charged with breaking curfew in Charlotte County between Thursday and Sunday, according to arrest records. ...
$67 million Bonita Springs project signs retailers, restaurants
Midtown at Bonita, a 68-acre mixed-use development under construction in Bonita Springs, has landed several new eateries and retailers for the commercial portion of...
See how the Fort Myers area fared during Hurricane Milton in new helicopter video
Video from the Lee County Sheriff's Office shows sand-swept and partially flooded communities days after the hurricane made landfall.Story continues
Chubby Mermaid Brewing Co. to Open in Bonita Springs This Month
Chubby Mermaid Brewing Co., co-owned by Gary Fortin and Joshua Hoover, is gearing up to open at 28292 Industrial Rd Unit 1, Bonita Springs,...
Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Dennis Sagini joins Precision Healthcare Specialists
FORT MYERS, Fla. - October 14, 2024 - Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Dennis Sagini has joined Precision Healthcare Specialists, introducing a new specialty to...
Trio arrested, women held at gunpoint during Fort Myers carjackings
Three people were arrested after multiple women were carjacked at gunpoint on Sunday in Fort Myers. According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office, a...