Sea turtle released after receiving treatment at CROW

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NAPLES, Fla. A Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle was released Wednesday after undergoing rehabilitation at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife.

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CAPE CORAL

Firefighter jumps in Cape Coral canal, breaks car window, saving drowning victim in submerged car

A firefighter breaks a car window and pulls a driver out of a car after crashing into a canal in Cape Coral Saturday morning. According to the Cape Coral Fire Department, Battalion 3, Engine 5, Rescue 5, and Engine 4 all went to NE 9th Avenue and NE 12 Street in response to a car […]

NAPLES

Second annual GLSEN Youth Pride Conference in Naples

Saturday is the second annual Youth Pride Conference, created by and for LGBTQ youth as a chance to explore LGBTQ-related issues they experience daily. The conference was met with pushback in 2022 when it debuted. And in 2023, they saw the same resistance. Despite this, those attending are excited to get together for the conference. […]

Partly cloudy skies with a few inland showers for your Saturday

High temperatures will max out in the 80s and low 90s under partly cloudy skies.

NORTH FORT MYERS

North Fort Myers brush fire sparked by tree on power lines

A brush fire torched Ian-toppled trees in North Fort Myers on Friday afternoon, making it tough for fire crews to battle the flames.

CHARLOTTE COUNTY

Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office works to build connections in the community

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office was building a connection between the men and women sworn to protect the community, all while having a good time. That was the purpose of the first Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Expo event Friday afternoon at the Port Charlotte Town Center Mall. Families came out and got to meet deputies […]

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LEE COUNTY

Man to receive care at home after Gulf Coast Medical Center sues to have him removed

A family tries to keep their loved one alive while Gulf Coast Medical Center tells him to leave.

CHARLOTTE COUNTY

Charlotte County had more than 2,000 sea turtle nests during the 2022 season

Charlotte County announced that there were more than 2,000 sea turtle nests across the county during the most recent sea turtle nesting season. The county counted a total of 2,020 nests, with 1,091 on Manasota Key. There were 686 on Palm Island, Knight Island, and Don Pedro. The county said Boca Grande had 243 nests. […]

BOSTON (CBS)

100 cold-stunned sea turtles from Cape Cod sent to Florida, Mississippi

One hundred endangered sea turtles will make the trip from Massachusetts to Mississippi or Florida on Tuesday. They will continue their hypothermia rehabilitation after washing up on the beaches of Cape Cod. Staff at Mass Audubon’s Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary search the beaches for stranded turtles and transport them to the New England Aquarium’s Sea […]

KEY WEST (AP)

15 sea turtles released after rehabbing in the Florida Keys

A green sea turtle named after Hurricane Ian was among 15 injured sea turtles released in Gulf Stream waters off Key West by staff from a turtle hospital and members of a powerboat racing team vying for the sport’s world championship. “Ian” was found buried in seaweed by a family cleaning a boat ramp after […]