Loving senior Yorkshire Terrier needs quiet home after rescue from breeding facility
A 10-year-old Yorkshire Terrier named Delilah in Cape Coral, Lee County, FL, is looking for a loving retirement home after being rescued from a breeding operation alongside several other small dogs.
Yeti buys Charlotte County drinkware company’s designs in $38M deal
A Charlotte County drinkware company has sold some of its assets to Yeti, the popular Texas-based designer and distributor of outdoor products ranging from coolers to tumblers. Yeti, a nearly $2 billion company, acquired “designs, tooling and intellectual property related to the Helimix branded shaker bottle” in a...
Rebuilt and ready to make waves, The Whale returns to FMB three years after...
Fox 4’s Austin Schargorodski reports on the return of The Whale to Fort Myers Beach, rebuilt three years after Hurricane Ian with a new three-story design that honors its original charm
The most expensive neighborhoods in Cape Coral
Redfin Real Estate compiled a list of the most expensive neighborhoods in Cape Coral, FL.
Florida mom cuts family’s throats in suicide pact after facing eviction, detectives say
A Florida woman has been charged with attempted murder after planning and executing a failed suicide pact with her family Monday, deputies said.
Man sentenced to three life sentences for robberies
A Philadelphia man was given three life sentences after being convicted of three counts of robbery with a firearm, which included a slot machine arcade in Cape Coral. Jwyanza Quadaar Chito, 38, was sentenced Thursday after a jury returned a guilty verdict following a three-day trial in Lee County. According...
Judge orders Lehigh parents charged with attempted suicide pact to stay in jail
A Lee County judge denied bond for Barbara and Neil Bates, charged in an attempted family suicide pact that injured their 18-year-old son. Prosecutors said they're safer inside the jail than out.
Shopper sparks outrage with photo of upsetting sighting at Goodwill: ‘Omg’
"Wow that's robbery." Shopper sparks outrage with photo of upsetting sighting at Goodwill: 'Omg' first appeared on The Cool Down .
A father’s journey: How Jason kept his family together
Being a parent is hard. Being a single parent is even harder. Many parents navigate raising a family on their own. Some have no one to turn to with questions or when they need advice. That’s how Better Together came to be. We created a privately funded nonprofit dedicated to strengthening families. Our programs help...
‘Smiles for the Community’ event set for Nov. 15
The community has the opportunity to receive a free filling, extraction or teeth cleaning during the Smiles for the Community’s fourth annual Free Dental Care Day in Fort Myers. The event will take place Saturday, Nov. 15, at Lee Dental Care, 3436 Cleveland Ave., Fort Myers with registration beginning...

















