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Cape Coral removes ribbons honoring veterans from Jaycee Park
People with the Support Jaycee Park organization are outraged after the ribbons and decorations they placed on trees in Jaycee Park were taken down by the City of Cape Coral. “I’m enraged. I couldn’t even sleep last night. I am angry,” said Kathleen Lopez. Lopez is part...
Florida killer Wade Wilson accused of masterminding escape attempt from jail
Wade Wilson, the Fort Myers man facing the death penalty in the murders of two Cape Coral women, still faces unrelated charges, including an escape attempt from jail. On June 12, 2024, Wilson, 30, was convicted of murdering Kristine Melton, 35 and Diane Ruiz, 43, in 2019. Wilson's jury voted...
A tire explosion in Cape Coral left one man dead. Here’s what we know a week later.
Investigators continue to probe a tragic workplace accident more than a week after a Cape Coral automotive worker died. Cape Coral Police say a Complete Auto Care shop employee was trying to inflate a tire on Sunday. Once it was no longer inflating, the employee continued to add air, pressing down with their body weight. The tire, with the rim inside, blew.
Cape man charged with using computer to seduce/solicit/lure child
A Cape Coral man has been arrested for using a computer to seduce, solicit or lure a child by misrepresenting his age, as well as transmitting information harmful to minors. Stephen Murphy, 56, of 3890 S.E. 7th Place, was arrested after an investigation conducted by the Cape Coral Police Department and Homeland Security.
More than 20 bridges in Cape Coral considered 'functionally obsolete' by FDOT
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Although FDOT is calling 30 bridges in Cape Coral "functionally obsolete," city and county leaders say they are safe. Cape Coral is home to 157 bridges. Florida's Department of Transportation inspects them every year according to the newest regulations. According to their latest report, published in April, 18 City-owned bridges were deemed "functionally obsolete."
Meet the Candidates in the General Election for City Council in District 7
This City Council District 7 matchup is for the General Election only. Graduated from Greenhills High School, Cincinnati, Ohio. Mortgage loan officer and owner of Edison Mortgage Services. Time in the district in which you are running:. Five years total in northeast Cape and 30 years total in Cape Coral.
Is Publix open on the Fourth of July? Here's which Lee grocery stores are open
The Fourth of July falls on a Thursday this year and although some stores will be closed for the holiday, there will be some grocery stores open with modified hours for anyone who needs to grab a last-minute pack of hot dogs. Here’s which grocery stores are open on the...
How We’re Helping Keep Lee County Beautiful
If you caught our show last Saturday you heard of friends from Keep Lee County Beautiful say they need gloves to help with their many cleanup events throughout the year. In fact they are need of 500 pair of gloves. So, with the help of Jessica Fluharty, who’s been helping...
Lee County deputies investigating robbery in Lehigh Acres
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Lee County deputies are investigating a robbery on the 300 block of Bell Boulevard in Lehigh Acres Tuesday. Deputies said a helicopter was circling the area of Grant Boulevard and Long Avenue on Monday evening. This is an active investigation. Deputies say it appears isolated.
Living paycheck to paycheck? In SW FL more people are struggling with everyday bills
Not everyone is living their best lives in Naples or Fort Myers. Forget the notion that locals in Collier County often dine out at fine restaurants and live in gated communities with perfectly manicured lawns. A new report shows 42% of households in Collier County live paycheck to paycheck, according...
Southwest Florida preparing for ban on homelessness in public
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — The U.S. Supreme Court has given communities permission to criminalize homelessness. People sleeping in public could be hauled off to jail under a new state law slated to go into effect in Florida. The state of California argued before the U.S. justices that such a...
Premier Mobile Health Services to host free school physicals, back-to-school supply drive
Summer break is in full swing, but a mobile health clinic that brings essential medical care to those in need across Lee County is again participating in a pair of back-to-school backpack giveaways featuring free school physicals for local students. From now through Friday, July 19, Premier Mobile Health Services...
Another round of sea breeze rain Wednesday
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Southwest Florida is on an early start to the showers and thunderstorms on Tuesday afternoon. This held high temperatures into the low 90s, instead of the mid-90s like we will see for a good portion of the rest of the week. With the early start to the showers and thunderstorms, most of the activities should wind down in the early evening. That'll leave us with a clearing sky and mild, muggy temperatures overnight.
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