A patrol stop on an illegally parked vehicle resulted a felony arrest on drug and auto theft charges Thursday. A Cape Coral Police Department patrol officer and his trainee spotted a vehicle parked illegally in a vacant lot near the intersection of Diplomat Parkway and N.E. 25th Avenue at ...
Panhandling at some of the busiest intersections of North Fort Myers has decreased dramatically, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. However, that doesn’t mean the issues associated with homelessness have gone away, as there are still many individuals who have not taken ...
The Keetch-Byram Drought Index has fallen below 600 for seven consecutive days. Therefore, in accordance with the City’s Code of Ordinance, Chapter 8-14, the temporary burn band issued by the city of Cape Coral on May 26, 2021 has been rescinded. Residents are urged to continue to use ...
Adventist Community Services and a local drive-thru coffee shop are working together to make sure Lee County residents don’t go hungry this summer. The project is the brainchild of Urban Buzz Coffee and Juliandra De Jesus, also known as Miss Cape Coral. This Saturday and Sunday, they’re ...
The Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce’s Women in Business Committee has named the top three finalists for its annual APEX Awards, announced during the committee’s monthly networking program on June 2. The finalists are Kathleen O. Berkey of Becker & Poliakoff, P.A., Kerri Goldsmith ...
Fort Myers Brewing Company is kicking off the hottest season of the year with its ninth annual Summer Beer Fest June 18-20, a three-day summer bash featuring a variety of live music, food trucks and more than 30 specialty beers. From Friday, June 18, through Sunday, June 20, the party will ...
Only two lots remain in Horse Creek community Horse Creek, a community of custom homes on estate-sized lots in Fort Myers, is nearly sold out as only two acre-plus properties are remaining for sale. One of the few subdivisions in Southwest Florida offering minimum one-acre lots, Horse ...
Shortly before 2 p.m., the Cape Coral Police Department reported that officers are on scene of a crash with injuries (car vs. motorcycle) at the 900 block of Del Prado Boulevard, South. Two of the three northbound lanes are blocked at this time. The CCPD asks that motorists please avoid the ...
The Cape Coral Police Department is currently on scene of a rollover crash with injuries at the 700 block of Diplomat Parkway, East. At 3:57 p.m., the CCPD reported that Major Crash Investigators are responding to the scene. Motorists are asked to please avoid the area and seek an alternate ...
Immersed in the atmosphere of Jet Blue Park Wednesday morning, 14 recent graduates of Lee County high schools were honored for their efforts and achievements as they prepare for their next journey in life. The Boston Red Sox and Red Sox Foundation, for the sixth consecutive year, presented ...
