ENGLEWOOD, Fla. – The Southwest Florida community is supporting a 94-year-old WWII veteran who lost everything in a house fire, only escaping with the clothes on his back and a flashlight.
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Man hospitalized after shooting on South Lane in Englewood
A man was hospitalized after being shot on South Lane in Englewood early Tuesday morning.

Woman hospitalized after crashing into power pole in Englewood East
On Wednesday night, a woman was hospitalized after crashing an SUV into a power pole off Willmington Boulevard in Englewood East.

Remains of WWII soldier from SWFL returning to relatives after 80 years
The remains of a man who fought in World War II, unidentified for 80 years, are finally being flown back to his living relatives in Florida.

Lee County community standing strong after Hurricane Ian’s devastation
People lived in Tropicana Sands, Plantation Estates, and other mobile home parks, calling it their piece of Heaven.
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Gateway Charter School second graders lead Fort Myers Beach cleanup
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Motorcyclist dead after crash on Estero Boulevard
A collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck occurred on Estero Boulevard. The motorcyclist has been pronounced dead.