Fort Myers FL

FLORIDA — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Curtis Mack, 37, who is wanted for violation of probation and grand theft, according to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers. Mack was born on July 29, 1988, and is described as approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing 230...

This past Friday wasn’t just Music Walk for Downtown Fort Myers, it was Downtown House of Pizza’s 20 year Anniversary. On Sep. 19 hundreds of visitors gathered in celebrating the beloved pizza shop with family-fun, special DHOP deals, live music, balloons and of course, pizza. Downtown House of Pizza has and will...

A local family has taken legal steps to block a new food truck park on Estero Boulevard. David and Helen Tezak submitted a 49-page lawsuit to Lee County's 20th Judicial Circuit Court. The Tezaks claim officials broke rules when they changed zoning laws to let the project start. In April...

Links Car Wash is proud to announce the opening of its first official location in the Fort Myers area, located at 9200 Daniels Parkway. The site, formerly known as Kings Car Wash, was acquired by Links last fall and has since undergone a full-scale remodel and rebranding to integrate advanced technology and...

After three years of being closed, The Whale will reopen in Fort Myers Beach this fall. Job Fest hiring events will take place next month on Oct. 4, 5, 11, and 12. The kitchen needs line cooks and prep staff. Out front, they're signing on servers, bartenders, and hosts. Back-of-house spots for dishwashers and...

Florida Fish and Wildlife and the Lee County State Attorney's Office charged 38-year-old Anthony Curella with vessel homicide and leaving the scene on the Caloosahatchee in 2023.

DEEP CREEK — A Charlotte County Sheriff's deputy shot a suspect during a battery investigation Tuesday afternoon in a Deep Creek neighborhood.

At Fort Myers' Bell Tower Shops, community members participated in Clips for Cancer, raising $350,000 for Golisano Children's Hospital. Staff members, families, and community members sat in chairs and had their heads shaved. "It's giving our patients the healing and the opportunity to know that just because their...

Going to air shows is awesome. The roaring engines, the crazy stunts, the smell of jet fuel in the air – it’s like a rock concert in the sky. I’ve been to a bunch of air shows over the years and always thought they were cool. But you know what makes an air show top-notch? The U.S. Navy Blue Angels. Those blue and...

CAPE CORAL, Florida - The Cape Coral Police Department conducted a citywide traffic operation on September 16, 2025, resulting in 261 citations. The initiative, named "Operation Brakepoint," targeted speeding and aggressive driving, according to a press release from the department. The operation, which ran from 7:00...