Brant Dustin Kelling has been convicted of second degree murder in the death of a man in St. James City, the State Attorney’s office announced Monday. The jury returned a guilty verdict Friday evening following a five-day trial in Lee County. Assistant State Attorneys Brenda Wade and Leena ...
Cape Coral City Council will hold a special meeting Wednesday to discuss proposed amendments to the city’s charter. Among the proposed changes submitted by the city’s Charter Review Commission are an increase in compensation for council members and a method on how compensation could be ...
Proposed adjustments for two middle school zones in Cape Coral were presented to the Lee County School Board earlier this week to create enrollment balance. A steering committee met to review attendance zones that meet one or more of three criteria. Those include zones where all schools are ...
With the current funds being expended for the bistro at Jaycee Park, Cape Coral City Council will discuss the remaining work that needs to be completed for the amenity Wednesday. The discussion is being held because of the loss of investment funds after the termination of the concessionaire ...
Motorists who pass a stopped school bus can expect a citation in the mail come Monday. The new bus safety program, BusPatrol, for the School District of Lee County will begin its citation enforcement on Dec. 8 with violators potentially seeing a $225 fine. Safety, Security and Fleet ...
The city Cape Coral will receive a $6.5 million state grant towards the North 1 utilities expansion project. “Today I had the honor to meet with the governor up in Tampa,” Mayor John Gunter announced at Wednesday’s city council meeting. “He had a press conference there. The city of ...
Tuesday BOYS BASKETBALL Cape Coral 77, Estero 54: The Seahawks remained unbeaten at 6-0. Oasis 86, Bishop Verot 52: Johnny Cernuska paced the 7-1 Sharks with 22 points. Calihan Bexfield scored 13 points, while Austin Louzao and Mac Rubicco had 11 each. Mark Brazley led the Vikings (1-1) ...
Updates • While Florida and local partners lead Helene and Milton recovery, FEMA has provided more than $11 billion in grants to survivors, reimbursements to communities, and flood insurance payments. • More than $1.8 billion in recovery funds have been obligated to the state to ...