Lee County animal adoption center refuses to return dog to owner

FORT MYERS, Fla. It all started when a man and his dog walked into a bar. Now, a man says a Lee County animal adoption center has refused to return the dog to him.

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Man arrested following Lee County Tax Collector’s Office burglary

An arrest has been made following a burglary to the Lee County Tax Collector’s Office in November.

Proposed annexation changes cause tension in Lee County

Does Lee County want to manage growth better or increase its tax base at the expense of its cities, towns and villages?

Missing Cape Coral woman found

Missing Cape Coral woman Ruth Leppek was found late Monday morning.

Cape Coral man accused of hitting car with baseball bat during fit of road rage

A man has been arrested after allegedly beating a car with a baseball bat in a fit of road rage in Cape Coral.

Florida gas prices drop below $3 as holiday travel ramps up

According to AAA, Florida gas prices are now the lowest of 2023 as the state average dropped 15 cents, settling at around $3 per gallon.

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Over $250,000 raised at grand return of Lee County Heart Walk

Walking to raise funds, awareness and heartbeats. The long-awaited 2023 Lee County Heart Walk made its grand return with thousands walking for heart health.

Lee County NAACP helps family file civil rights complaint against FMPD

Lee County’s National Association for the Advancement of Colored People says they helped the family of a man shot and killed by police file a civil rights complaint against the Fort Myers Police Department.

Lee County Commissioners amend Lee Plan affecting Captiva Island

Lee County Commissioners approved amending the Lee Plan in a 4-1 vote Dec. 6, marking the end of a near year-long discussion in which commissioners moved forward with changes to the county’s development plan for Captiva Island. Despite many Captiva residents and their Sanibel neighbor voicing opposition, the county boiled down the amendment changes a […]