Rural Charlotte County intersection raising concerns

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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. The intersection of Bermont Road and State Road 31 is gaining a reputation for danger after a significant increase in crashes within the last year.

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Social media helps woman with Hurricane Ian repairs

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Illustration with Lee County's Sheriff Carmine Marceno and Daniel Marquez.

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10-year-old accused of school threat will go to trial

The case against a 10-year-old cape coral boy accused of threatening violence at a school event will go to trial.

FORT MYERS

Wisner Desmaret sentenced to life for 2018 murder of FMPD officer

Wisner Desmaret has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2018 murder of Fort Myers Police Officer Adam Jobbers-Miller.

FORT MYERS

Lee County Manager Roger Desjarlais announces retirement

Lee County Commission Manager Rodger J. Desjarlais announces his retirement. Desjarlais will retire on his 10th anniversary as manager..

Former Gator pleads guilty to murdering mother of his children

Tony Joiner was once a beloved member of the 2006 national champion Florida Gators. Now, he’s headed to prison for killing the mother of his children.

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Motorcyclist arrested after high-speed police chase in Collier County

A motorcyclist who thought he was “Capable of Evading High-Speed Pursuit” has been arrested after trying to flee Collier County Sheriff’s Office deputies.

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Port Charlotte 19-year-old killed in high-speed I-75 crash in Sarasota County

A 19-year-old Port Charlotte man is dead after a high-speed crash on I-75 in Sarasota County.

NEAR ELLENTON

Port Charlotte man hospitalized after wrong-way crash on I-75

A Port Charlotte man is in serious condition after a wrong-way driver collided with him on I-75 in Manatee County.

Lee County

Lee County deputy named law enforcement officer of the year at ball

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

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