A homicide investigation is under way as Cape Coral police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred just before 10 p.m. on Sunday at Southeast 20th Street and Southeast 16th Place.
One person was shot and taken to a local hospital, where they died, officials said.
"Our detectives are ...
Lee County Supervisor of Elections Tommy Doyle reminds voters that tomorrow, March 19, is Election Day for the Presidential Preference Primary. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters must be in line at their respective polling place before 7 p.m. to vote.
On Election Day, voters must ...
Organizers of the Cape Coral Charity Car Show, put on at Mariner High School on Feb. 24, present a $70,000 check to Cape Coral Caring Center Executive Director Julie Ferguson, middle. The car show, which started in 2017, gives 100 percent of its proceeds each year to the Cape Coral Caring ...
The Leadership Cape Coral Class of 2023 will host the 13th Annual Casino in the Cape, this Friday, March 22 from 6 to 11 p.m. at the Kiwanis Club of Cape Coral. All proceeds and donations from the event will support three local charities, Cape Coral Caring Center, Thrive SWFL, and Guardian ...
A 15-year-old girl died Sunday night after she was shot in what police say was an ambush attempted robbery.
Kayla Rincon-Miller was walking with two friends, heading to get something to eat after seeing a movie at the Coralwood Mall at around 9:40 p.m. Sunday.
A car pulled up behind them ...
Through April 5, all Sanibel Captiva Community Bank branches are donation drop-off locations to benefit the PACE Center for Girls of Lee County’s Point Store. New items including clothing, jewelry, makeup and hair products, stuffed animals, pajamas, fuzzy socks, bedroom decor, art supplies ...
Thousands of attendees got to shop for and taste some of the most amazing foods as the annual ECHO Global Food & Farm Fest kicked off Saturday.
Usually, Saturday’s open Farm Day is the climax of the festival. This year, in a change of pace, it was used to kick things off, followed by ...
What started a decade ago as a glorified golf cart parade has turned into one of the biggest parties of the year, the annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration at the Shell Factory.
This year’s event on Sunday had nearly 1,000 attendees wearin' the green as they drank green beer, ate corned ...
Lee Health’s recently published Community Benefit Report for last fiscal year highlights almost $179 million in benefits for the Southwest Florida community by the health system.
The report utilizes a nationally recognized standard that determines a monetary value for Lee Health’s ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is sharing the reminder that bat maternity season, the time when most of the state’s native and beneficial bats give birth and raise their young, starts on April 16. Now is the time for property owners to check homes and other buildings ...