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CBS News Special Report – Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol on Friday. Ginsburg, who died last week at the age of 87, is the first woman and the first Jewish person to receive this honor. In 2005, civil rights activist Rosa Parks was lain in honor at the U.S. […]

Friends, family remember man who died Friday while working in Cape manhole
SWFL remembers a father and husband who would help those in need whenever he could. Authorities released the identity of the man who died Friday while working on a Cape Coral manhole. Antonio Pimentel was described as a “really friendly, nice person” by friends and family who knew him best. The incident occurred along Northwest […]

Legendary CBS newsman, ’60 Minutes’ correspondent Morley Safer dies at 84
NEW YORK (CBS) – Morley Safer, the CBS newsman who changed war reporting forever when he showed GIs burning the huts of Vietnamese villagers and went on to become the iconic 60 Minutes correspondent whose stylish stories on America’s most-watched news program made him one of television’s most enduring stars, died today in Manhattan. He was […]

Family remembers man killed in Lehigh Acres work accident
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Dozens remembered the life of Zavarius Philius Jones at his alma mater, South Fort Myers High School, two weeks after a workplace accident claimed his life. Jones had been an employee at Oldcastle Coastal for three months when he fell into a concrete mixer on April 13, family members said. He also […]
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Fort Myers Beach family recovering after Ian destroyed their home
It’s impressive to see just how far Fort Myers Beach has come since the devastation of Hurricane Ian. But, of course, there’s still a lot of work to be done.

Police investigating shooting near beach boardwalk in Hollywood, Florida
Police are responding to a shooting near the beach broadwalk in Hollywood, Florida.

5-vehicle crash with injuries on I-75 near Mile Marker 61 in Collier County
Emergency vehicles are in Collier County on I-75 North, before Mile Marker 61, due to a crash.

Presidential candidate Ron DeSantis on the campaign trail
Gov. Ron DeSantis is a busy man who’s about to get much busier, as he shifts his focus from state concerns to a campaign to be the Republican Party’s 2024 presidential nominee.