By By MEGHAN BRADBURY
FWC reports additional 15 manatee deaths in Lee County
Cape Youth Council survey shows need or more mental health services
Cape candidate injured while biking
An announced candidate for Cape Coral City Council was injured after he was struck by a vehicle while biking home from the bank this morning. Sean Hartman said he was injured after he and a vehicle collided at Del Prado Boulevard and Four Mile Cove Parkway. He said the accident happened after it looked like the vehicle, which was coming off of Four Mile Cove Parkway and turning right onto Del Prado, had stopped so he moved through going south on Del Prado. “I passed through. He simultaneously saw an opening to turn; he turned and struck me,” Hartman said. “I wasn’t horribly injured. My hip and elbows were scrapped and bruised. A literal pain in my butt.” Hartman, who was ...
CCFD traces fire cause back to illegal camp fire
Eagle cam fans on watch for missing female
Update: A deceased female eagle has been found and is believed to be F23, according to the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam. The following was shared to the cam's Facebook page late Tuesday: "With heavy hearts, we are sharing an update regarding F23." "After receiving several credible reports of ...
Cape council to consider bid award toward installation of state's tallest flagpole
Cape Coral City Council is expected on Wednesday to consider awarding a bid to Dynamic South, Inc. for the design, fabrication and installation of a 250-foot flagpole at Bernice Braden Park. If approved, the contract, which is part of the consent agenda, is a not-to-exceed amount of $420,000 ...
Roots 'N Rides: Southwest Florida Ag Expo has strong opening weekend
The Southwest Florida Ag Expo had a strong opening weekend, attracting thousands of attendees. From the event start at 4 p.m. Thursday through Sunday evening, more than 31,400 residents and visitors attended the 11-day festival at Mike Greenwell Regional Park in North Fort Myers. The 11-day ...
