RECOGNIZE HIM? Deputies said he’s linked to at least one Englewood home burglary
Deputies have only connected the man to one burglary, but said there have been more homes broken into across Englewood. The sheriff's office did not give specific locations.
Downtown Fort Myers prepares for New Year’s Eve celebration
Downtown Fort Myers expects thousands for free New Year's Eve celebration starting 6 p.m. Wednesday with stages, fireworks, and a ball drop.
Florida Man Buys $5 Million Scratch-Off Ticket
NAPLES, Florida – The Florida Lottery announced that Agustin Garcia Guerrero, 58, of Labelle, claimed a $5 million prize from the $5,000,000 CA$H MONEY Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Headquarters in Tallahassee on December 8. The Hendry County man chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum...
Lee County Domestic Animal Services invites you to ‘Bark in the Mew Year’ through...
Lee County Domestic Animal Services kicks off the New Year – or “barks in the mew year” – with adoption fees reduced to $25 for all cats, kittens and adult dogs through the month of January. Every adoption through Lee County Domestic Animal Services includes a...
Lee County, FL – Community Alert: Sheriff’s Office Expands Outreach, Helps Displaced Residents Ahead...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lee County, FL – As colder weather moves across Southwest Florida, Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputies are stepping up outreach efforts to help displaced and vulnerable residents stay safe this week....
Major change coming to busy Fort Myers road. FDOT to answer questions
The Florida Department of Transportation will ring in the new year with a public information session for what will be one of the most significant road construction projects in Lee County history. What is the project: The reconstruction of the I-75 interchange (Exit 131) by converting it to a Diverging Diamond...
Cape Coral implements new rental registration requirements starting Jan. 1
Big changes coming for owners of Cape Coral rentals! There are new annual registration fees and stronger enforcement parameters going into effect on Jan. 1.
FHP: High-speed chase ends with stolen guns, drugs; father, son arrested
FHP said they chased the stolen car in Estero and speeds reached more than 120 mph. The driver, a 42-year-old New York man, and his 14-year-old son, were arrested.
New rental registration fees go into effect Jan. 1
With the new year comes new regulations for rental properties in Cape Coral. Effective Jan. 1, residential rental property registration is required on an annual basis, and owners must now renew the registration for each registered property every year. The renewal date for each property — there are currently 10,290...
Longtime Fort Myers steakhouse named one of best in Florida
Mastello is in very good hands. Well, make that six very good hands to be exact. The Cacciatore brothers took over and relaunched the longtime ristorante and steakhouse off Cypress Lake Drive in Fort Myers in 2023. And they have done wonders with it ever since. So much, in fact, it was recently named one of the best...

















