Yacht Club price tag could hit $300 million
With the Yacht Club project’s current price tag of $225 million, and guestimates nearing $300 million, Cape Coral City Council raised looking into public-private partnerships to help fund the project. “It’s $225 million plus,” Mayor John Gunter said of plans to rebuild the razed riverfront park on Driftwood Parkway....
Cape Coral High School evacuated twice due to ‘stink spray challenge’ prank, school officials...
Students were evacuated twice from Cape Coral High School earlier this week due to two students releasing a stink spray on campus — a connection to a TikTok “stink spray challenge,” officials said. The “stink spray” was released at 7:30 a.m. and again at 11:30 a.m. causing...
Fort Myers Stadium Drains $500,000 Yearly as Future Remains Uncertain
The empty City of Palms Park costs Fort Myers taxpayers $500,000 in yearly upkeep. The stadium has sat unused since 2012, stuck between demolition plans and new building ideas. At the Oct. 14, 2025, meeting, Card and Associates proposed new plans. They want to transform the site into a mix...
Lee County deputies respond to call about bicyclist hit on Cleveland Avenue
Deputies are on scene of a crash involving a bike, according to witnesses at the scene and the sheriff's office. Here's what we know.
Cape Coral’s trash pickup schedule changes on Monday
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The City of Cape Coral’s solid waste contractor, Waste Pro, has adjusted residential trash, recycling, and yard waste collection schedules. This takes affect on Monday, October 20. Postcards outlining the changes were mailed to affected households; however, you can verify your updated pickup days...
Multi-car crash halts traffic at US 41 and Oak Drive
One person is now in the hospital after a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of US 41 and Oak Drive.
FL Cape Coral’s Most Loveable Dogs Eagerly Awaits Forever Homes Today!
Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to cape coral..
Caught on Camera: Florida Man Arrested After Brutally Slamming His Dog Into a Wall...
In a disturbing act of cruelty that has outraged the nation, a Fort Myers, Florida man was arrested after being caught on video violently slamming his small dog against a wall and kneeling on it while it cried out in pain. The footage, recorded by a witness, shows the man—identified by police as Michael Cook,...
111 Illegal Slot Machines and $37K Seized in Lee County
Deputies in Lee County shut down three illegal gambling spots, seizing 111 slot machines and nearly $37,000 in cash during coordinated raids
No Kings rallies planned for Saturday
MURDOCK — More than 2,500 No Kings rallies are planned Saturday across all 50 states.