Pizza shops devise safety plans after delivery heist

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FORT MYERS, Fla. – Pizza shops are on high alert and taking extra precautions to ensure their drivers are safe after a pizza delivery guy was robbed at gunpoint by five people Tuesday morning on Market Street.

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Lee County

Lee County deputy named law enforcement officer of the year

During the Law and Order Ball Saturday night, deputy Michelle Wilson of the Lee County Sheriff’s Office won officer of the year.

Oviedo

Florida woman charged with child neglect after her car catches fire as she was allegedly shoplifting

A Florida woman faces charges of aggravated child neglect and arson after her car became engulfed in flames while she was allegedly shoplifting at a mall, according to an arrest report.

Alva

Shed fire spreads to pool house in Alva

A house fire is now out after sending smoke pouring into the sky for hours in Alva Sunday morning.

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Cape Coral man dies after losing control of truck in Charlotte County

According to Florida Highway Patrol, a 45-year-old man from Cape Coral was killed after losing control of his car and colliding with a light pole.

Another round of wet weather for Southwest Florida

The rain chances for Southwest Florida will drop off briefly as drier air filters into the area early this week.

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Canterbury School’s director of safety resigns after gun possession arrest

The Canterbury School’s director of school safety has resigned following an arrest for possessing a gun as a convicted felon.

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Fort Myers parents advocate for water safety after child’s near-drowning

Former Noticias WINK anchor Juan Carlos Hómez and his wife Jamie Hoover became advocates for Water Safety Month after their son nearly drowned in a community pool at 3 years old.

Probe ordered after Florida shooter fires at delivery driver

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida prosecutor ordered an investigation Sunday in a confrontation in which a homeowner fired shots into a couple’s car when they mistakenly turned onto his property while making a late-night grocery delivery. Police closed the case without consulting the state attorney’s office. No one was injured by the gunfire […]