City leaders mull plan to reduce future flooding in Bonita Springs

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. City leaders voted Wednesday to take the first step in coming up with a solution to prevent future flooding in the wake of Hurricane Irma.

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Bonita Springs City Hall closes for Thanksgiving

Bonita Springs City Hall will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, as well as the day after Thanksgiving in observance of the holiday.

Pedestrian killed on West Terry St. in Bonita Springs

Investigators are looking into what led to the death of a pedestrian after two vehicles struck them at the intersection of West Terry Street and Richview Court in Bonita Springs.

Fort Myers City Council plans to end ‘school to prison pipeline’

New evidence shows that some Lee County students are more than likely to end up in a “school to prison pipeline.”

2 dead after 4-vehicle crash on S. Tamiami Trail in Bonita Springs

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Highway Patrol have responded to a four-vehicle crash that killed two people at South Tamiami Trail and Bernwood Parkway.

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