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Special Pops to serve the community during fundraising event today

Participants from the City's Freida B. Smith Special Populations Center will serve pizza to the community during a fundraiser today, Wednesday, July 24. Special Pops participants will be at Lelulo's Pizza, 3123 Chiquita Boulevard, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 7:30 p.m., serving pizza to ...

President Joe Biden drops out of the 2024 race

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about his fitness for office just four months before the election. The decision comes after ...

FEMA flood insurance discounts to continue

Homeowners of Cape Coral will continue to receive a 25% discount on federal flood insurance policies as FEMA will not retrograde the city's Community Rating System classification — at least not for now. FEMA has now given the city, as well as Lee County and Fort Myers Beach, until Nov. 18 to ...

Cape Council receives city budget proposal

FINAL Proposed Budget Book 2025 The budget presented to members of Cape Coral City Council today shows a proposed downtick in both overall total and the property tax rate while funding 22 new public safety positions, more sidewalks, additional miles of roadway paving and money for the ...

FEMA decision on flooding insurance ratings expected this week

The city of Cape Coral received correspondence from FEMA that the agency is still working on its final decision regarding the Community Rating System retrograde. Last week, City Manager Mike Ilczyszyn said he received correspondence from FEMA Region IV Administrator Robert Samaan that he ...

Shooting at Trump rally being investigated as assassination attempt

BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, law enforcement officials said. The former president, his ear covered in blood, was quickly pulled away by Secret Service agents and his campaign said ...

FDOT alerts drivers about SR 82 eastbound and westbound lane closures Friday

The Florida Department of Transportation, District One, has announced the upcoming lane closures on State Route 82 in Lee County. Both eastbound and westbound lanes of SR 82, between Shawnee Road and Sunshine Boulevard, will experience lane closures Friday, July 12, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Crews ...