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15th annual BBQ, Bands & Brew Lee BIA fundraiser set for Sunday

Those looking for a fun Saturday afternoon filled with good eats, live music, and adult beverages, all while raising money to support those in the community, can find it all and more at an annual event returning this weekend. On March 28 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Caloosa Sound Convention ...

EHL Touch a Truck returns to the South Cape

An annual event that raises funds for a genetic disorder while giving children a chance to play with real, full-sized “toys” returns to Cape Coral this weekend. The eighth annual EHL Touch A Truck takes place this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Lafayette Street in the South Cape where ...

Early forecast predicts 4-7 hurricanes this season

While the official start to the Atlantic hurricane season doesn’t start until June 1, top forecasters have already released their predictions for the upcoming season.  According to AccuWeather, the 2026 season is expected to fall below the 10-year average for both total storms and ...

Lee County provides guide to safe lawncare

With spring underway, Lee County is asking homeowners to be aware of best practices for lawn maintenance as the seasons change. From maintaining a desirable appearance to promoting the health of what’s beneath the turf, residents can ensure a healthy yard by following a few simple ...

Boat capsizes, 11 rescued off Fort Myers Beach

The Lee County Sheriff's Office and U.S. Coast Guard Station Fort Myers Beach boat crew joined good Samaritans in the Gulf off Fort Myers Beach to rescue 11 people on a boat that capsized off Fort Myers Beach Tuesday afternoon. The Lee County Sheriff's Office said the boat overturned ...