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By far, Naples stands alone as 2026’s least affordable rental market

Research this year shows Southwest Florida rents are continuing to fall in 2026, extending a trend In the Know has tracked for five or so years − but nowhere is the disconnect between prices and affordability clearer than in Naples. New 2026 data shows Collier County remains the least affordable rental market in the Un
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Accused Cape Coral super speeder allegedly told officers he wanted to ‘get home before...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A Cape Coral motorcyclist was arrested on super speeder charges after officers say he was caught going 95 mph in a 30 mph zone. According to an arrest report, officers with the Cape Coral Police Department saw Tanner Hickman, 18, riding a motorcycle around the bend of Chiquita Boulevard North on Tues
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Cape Coral police arrest two suspects in armed home invasion

CAPE CORAL, Florida - Two men have been arrested following an armed home invasion in Northwest Cape Coral, according to the Cape Coral Police Department. On May 21, 2026, officers responded to a residence where an adult male victim reported being attacked by two males who entered his bedroom, pistol-whipped him, and s
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2 arrested for allegedly swiping water systems from Florida homes

LEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Two men have been arrested after allegedly stealing entire water systems from unsuspecting Florida homeowners, bringing an end to a month-long crime spree. Sheriff Carmine Marceno announced the arrests, stating, “Thanks to the relentless work of our team, we identified the suspects involved i
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Celebration of life scheduled for Bradenton woman killed in I-75 wrong-way crash

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - A celebration of life has been scheduled for Lauryn Marie Akey, the 21-year-old Bradenton woman killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 75 in Charlotte County. According to her obituary, the service will be held at 10:30 a.m. May 30 at Grace Community Church, 4080 Lakewood...
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Communication plays a big role in my grocery shopping experience

Welcome back to the SW Florida Grocery Shopping Chronicles, a place where we talk about all things grocery shopping with our audience from Marco Island to Cape Coral. This is a place where you can share your grocery shopping experiences − good and bad. Have a tip? A money-saving hack? An idea for a grocery shopping pol
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PIRATE STORM: Port Charlotte High School celebrates class of 2026

PORT CHARLOTTE — A little rain couldn't stop family and friends of the Port Charlotte High School class of 2026 from enjoying the celebration on Wednesday.
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Three Florida Teens Accused of Causing Havoc With Stolen Golf Carts During Late-Night Escapade

Three teenagers in Lee County, Florida, are facing multiple charges after an alleged late-night crime spree in a local neighborhood. They are accused, among many other things, of stealing golf carts. According to a press ... Read more
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Wine, whiskey bar opens in Fort Myers

A new upscale bar has opened in Fort Myers. Vybe is now welcoming guests to its Bell Tower location. Chef and restaurateur Harold Balink developed the concept — which includes elevated cocktails, a curated wine and whiskey list, chef-driven small plates and shareables — in partnership with Matthew Baum, founder of Boni
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SWAT Storms Englewood Home, Hauls In Pounds Of Drugs And Cash

What neighbors describe as a quiet Englewood street turned into a full-on raid when a Charlotte County SWAT team rolled up to a Michael Street home on Tuesday, May 19, to help narcotics detectives serve a search warrant. By the time the dust settled, deputies said they had one man in cuffs, a house full of contraband c

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