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Council to consider contract for Cape Coral Parkway six-laning

Cape Coral City Council is expected to vote on a contract for the Cape Coral Parkway East six-lane improvement project Wednesday. Resolution 79-26 is part of the city’s consent agenda, meaning there will be no council discussion unless a member of the elected board “pulls” the item for ...

Cape Coral Harney Point VFW Post 8463 celebrates 60th anniversary

Camaraderie and brotherhood. These two words represented the spirit on display at Cape Coral Harney Point VFW Post 8463 as the post celebrated its 60th anniversary at a day-long celebration Sunday. “All of the veterans who are members here, served in a foreign conflict,” said Post ...

Cape Coral rally part of nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests Saturday

Joining efforts across the country, No Kings rallies took place throughout Lee County Saturday, including one in Cape Coral. No Kings Cape Coral was a volunteer-organized event, with participants lining the 2500 block of Santa Barbara Boulevard, carrying homemade signs for a peaceful protest ...

CCPD officer arrested; accused of battering spouse

Editor's note: This story has been updated to include information from the arrest report and booking log. UPDATE: A Cape Coral Police Department officer is on administrative leave after he was arrested Friday after he allegedly battered his spouse. Officer Timothy Allen was charged with ...

North Fort Myers man, two children, killed in crash on I-75

A fatal crash on Interstate 75 on Friday resulted in three deaths, including two children. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash took place just before 6 p.m. on Friday near the Bayshore exit in Charlotte County at Mile Marker 153. FHP officials said a Jeep Wrangler was ...