
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. – Sunday is the last day to vote for a Bonita Springs man who is a top-five finalist to have the Brickyard 400 named after him this season.
It’s a competition the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Crown Royal has every year; to rename the race after a deserving hero.
Manley lost his legs in an earthquake in El Salvador as a kid. He has spent much of his young life helping others.
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Last day to put storm debris on the curb is Sunday in Collier County
Sunday is the last day for people to put their debris on the curb. You should also note that all drop-off sites are for residents only, so no contractors or businesses are allowed to use them. Imagine filling up concrete mixers 90,000 times with storm debris left behind by Hurricane Ian. That’s exactly how much […]

Last day of debris clean up in Charlotte County
The last day residents can place storm debris for collection is Saturday, Dec. 31. Any storm debris already placed will continue to be collected. Charlotte County says its debris contractor has increased the number of debris collection units deployed and is in the process of adding units in the coming days. The county estimates it will […]

Another day of below average temperatures Friday; How long do they last?
If you enjoyed the “fall feel” in Southwest Florida yesterday, you’ll like what we have on tap for today! After a chilly start to Friday morning, we’re heading into another day of below-average temperatures, with highs only set to top off in the 70s under a mix of clouds and sun. Dry weather will persist […]

Early voting wrapping up ahead of Election Day
People were out casting their votes on Monday, the last day of early voting before Election Day. Lines here for early voting have been picked up throughout the afternoon at Fort Myers Regional Library on Monday as many people say they’re here hoping to avoid even bigger lines ahead of Election Day. Jackie Lou said […]
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Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office works to build connections in the community
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office was building a connection between the men and women sworn to protect the community, all while having a good time. That was the purpose of the first Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Expo event Friday afternoon at the Port Charlotte Town Center Mall. Families came out and got to meet deputies […]

‘Live local’ bill could help with rent crisis in Collier County
A step toward making it affordable to “Live local.” That’s the name of the bill now headed to the governor’s desk that aims to make it affordable to live and work in the same place.

Cape Coral police investigating deaths on Southwest 12th Street
The Cape Coral Police Department is investigating a scene at a Southwest 12th Street address.

Immokalee woman hurt in MSU shooting releases first public statement
Shot during a mass shooting at Michigan State University, an Immokalee High School graduate is on the mend.