Fort Myers FL

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is seeking information in a cold case of a murder that took place in 2014. According to Crime Stoppers, on Jan. 4, 2014, Pierre Jacques Dervil, 34, was shot and killed in a parking lot in the 4000 block of Southeast 12th Avenue in Cape Coral.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — One person was transported to the hospital after a motorcycle crash in South Fort Myers on Tuesday night. According to the Lee County Sheriff's Office, a motorcyclist lost control and hit a curb on Plantation Road south of Idlewild Street. The LCSO said the person...

Blink and you could easily miss something. As 2026 gets underway, Cape Coral’s dining scene continues to evolve at a mouth-watering pace. “There was nothing out there when we opened Bubba’s in 1998,” Jay Johnson said of the roadhouse and saloon’s current Cape location near the German American Club. “Within five...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A Lee County man is facing felony charges after investigators say he used the court system to formally demand the death of a local judge. Joshua Michael Rodriguez, 38, was arrested Monday by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office Intelligence Unit. He is charged with sending written threats to kill or do...

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (WWSB) - The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office has released more details of an altercation Jan. 17 in Port Charlotte that ended in gunfire. A 17-year-old has been arrested in the incident and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill. While the...

Sunday – 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. WHERE: Caloosa Sound Amphitheater – 2101 Edwards Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33901. ADDITIONAL: Rain or shine, get ready to don your kilts for the 22nd anniversary of the Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival. Presented by McGregor’s Public House, this popular, family-friendly celebration of music, food...

Some mornings feel like a small vacation before the day even begins. In Florida, sunshine and great breakfast tend to arrive together. Beachside cafés and quiet neighborhood diners turn ordinary mornings into something special. Pancakes come fluffy, French toast feels comforting, and donuts disappear too fast. These...

Charlotte County is gearing up for a joint meeting with Lee County to tackle the ongoing parking situation on Gasparilla Island. After arbitration failed to get anywhere, both commissions now must face each other directly. At the last Charlotte County Commission meeting, everyone took a hard look at what happened...

This afternoon, Brant Dustin Kelling was sentenced to life in prison for second degree murder. He was convicted in December, for the murder of a man in St James City, following a five-day jury trial in Lee County. Assistant State Attorneys Brenda Wade and Leena Marcos of the State Attorney’s...

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. – A decision to drive a Chevrolet SUV down a bicycle lane early Tuesday morning led to the arrest of two Fort Myers men on a litany of felony charges, ranging from fentanyl trafficking to illegal weapons possession. Deputies pulled the vehicle over around 1 a.m....