Fort Myers FL

CAPE CORAL, Florida - A Cape Coral man was arrested Monday for allegedly committing retail theft at a Lowe's Home Improvement store, according to the Cape Coral Police Department. Officers responded to the store at 1651 NE Pine Island Road around 12:44 p.m. after receiving a report of a theft in progress. Upon...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Lee County deputies investigated a barricaded suspect at a light green home on Stella Street, where a previous police shooting occurred in 2023. Deputies were seen entering and exiting the property throughout the afternoon, speaking with the woman who resides there and later reading to her the...

MURDOCK — Charlotte County commissioners have approved a county ordinance that establishes new rules for e-bikes.

As drought conditions continue all over Florida, regional water authorities have announced one-day-per week watering restrictions for most county residents, including those with private wells.

"It doesn't feel like Florida." Some version of this statement has been used to entice golfers to several of the Sunshine State's highest-profile golf courses in recent years. But I never know quite what to make of it. It's simultaneously a compliment and a slight to a state that, as I've learned in nearly a dozen...

It’s that time again for the annual Spring Garden Festival at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers. “The Spring Garden Festival is a treat for all who enjoy the pleasures and beauty of nature, whether you have a green thumb or not,” states Breanna Alexander, Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator at...

Gather your chairs, blankets, and listening ears as the City of Cape Coral’s annual Concert in the Park series is on stage again!. “The Concert in the Park series brings together everything people love about a perfect Southwest Florida evening—great music, great food, good vibes—all at no cost to the public,” says...

Besides the miles of canals, Cape Coral is also known for having the largest population of burrowing owls in the state, with over 1,000 nesting pairs. During the evening hours, we often spot them atop mailboxes, on fence posts, or on white T-perches. They weigh only 5-8.5 ounces and stand only 7.5-11 inches tall, and...

Step into the spotlight for a one-of-a-kind musical experience where the magic of jazz meets the glamour of the big screen! Jazz pianist Dr. Zachary Bartholomew brings his signature energy, storytelling and virtuosity to Arts Bonita in “Jazz and Film,” a thrilling concert that celebrates the unforgettable jazz...

Before the Mayor came on the show Sunday, February 8, 2026, Mike & Dawn Miller, owners of The Whale, popped on to talk about how they are bringing back the fireworks and 4th of July Parade. The Miller’s are making a very substantial donation toward the fireworks and the barge,...