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Joseph Zieler’s antics in court could have doomed him in murder trial
Joseph Zieler’s antics in the courtroom could have doomed him as he was convicted it the murder of Robin Cornell and Lisa Story.

Fun activities to do in Southwest Florida this Mother’s Day
Skip the boxes of chocolate and flowers this Mother’s Day Sunday. Here are some fun activities to do this Mother’s Day.

Southwest Florida arcades accused of having illegal slot machines: Here’s the list
At least 20 adult arcades throughout Southwest Florida are accused of operating illegal slot machines.

Fort Myers Beach baseball field set to get renovations after $50k grant
Thanks to a $50,000 grant from Scotts Refurbishment Program Grants and Major League Baseball, kids as young as five years old will play on the field in Fort Myers Beach, where they can feel like their athletic idols while playing.
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Presidential candidate Ron DeSantis on the campaign trail
A husband, a father, a Governor and now a Presidential candidate, Ron DeSantis is a busy man who’s about to get much busier.

Tom Allen Memorial Butterfly House
Hurricane Ian impacted many of Florida’s beautiful and unique species. One of them, the Zebra Longwing Butterfly, virtually disappeared from the area after the storm.

Mother speaks after jury recommends death for daughter’s killer
Jan Cornell came close to peace after Joseph Zieler was convicted of murdering her eleven-year-old Robin Cornell and family friend Lisa Story and again days later when the jury recommended the death penalty.

Car catches fire, crashing into 2 other vehicles and Lehigh Acres home, 1 hurt
Fire bursts from a car after slamming into a home in Lehigh Acres Monday afternoon.