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Lee County Sheriff's Office seeks help in search for 16-year-old Estero girl
ESTERO, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help locating a missing and endangered 16-year-old girl. Reports say Angelise Allendes was last seen leaving her home on Marsh Landing Boulevard in Estero on Oct. 22. She left home wearing a white shirt with blue...
One dead after shooting, Fort Myers police seek public's help with suspect's vehicle
One person died following a hit-and-run that involved a shooting, Fort Myers police announced Sunday night just before 7 p.m. Around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Fort Myers police said incident blocked two westbound lanes of Colonial Boulevard at Ortiz Avenue. ...
Site work underway for Lee Health's new $434 million hospital
Lee Health has taken another step with plans for a new hospital in Fort Myers to open in 2028. A key component is a musculoskeletal institute connected to the hospital on Challenger Boulevard that could become a destination center attracting patients from outside the region. ...
1 injured in crash with Lee County school bus, no students on board
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash involving a school bus with no students on board in Lehigh Acres. Two vehicles were involved in the crash, per LCSO. Deputies responded to the scene at the SR-82 and Grant Avenue intersection around 7 a.m. on Monday.
1 stabbed at El Cubano Restaurant in Immokalee, suspect in custody
IMMOKALEE, Fla. — The Collier County Sheriff's Office is investigating after one person was stabbed at El Cubano Restaurant on Saturday evening. Deputies say they received reports of a stabbing at 205 W Main Street around 9:30 p.m. Upon arrival, deputies say they found a bouncer for the restaurant...
Country Jam Naples postponed to March due to hurricane damage
NAPLES, Fla. — Country Jam Naples has been postponed until March following damage caused to the Gulf Coast by Hurricane Helene and Milton. Concert promoter 239 Presents announced the postponement on Monday. The concert was originally slated for November 16 at the Paradise Sports Complex. The concert, headlined by...
SUV Turns Into Path of Motorcyclist, Causing Serious Crash
By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyNews (ISC) Pasco County, FL – A serious injury crash occurred on Blanton Road on the morning of October 26, 2024, involving a Jeep Renegade and a Yamaha motorcycle. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the accident took place around 9:48 a.m. just east of the I-75 overpass.
Opinion: Fluoridation is a public health necessity
Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease in both children and adults. Yet the Naples City Council is considering discontinuing an effective and safe strategy for protecting the dental health of our residents. Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral in lakes, rivers and the ocean. The levels in water are typically too low to prevent tooth decay, so that’s why Naples adds fluoride to its water systems to reach 0.7 mg/L, which is proven to reduce the risk...
Lee County Commissioners to vote on non-profit conversion
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Lee County Commissioners are expected to vote yes on Monday for Lee Health to become a private non-profit. A yes would allow the healthcare system to expand their services outside of Lee County, which is something they can't do as of now. That's not all.
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