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Lee County

Seeing smoke? Controlled burns happening in Lee County

The South Florida Water Management District announced on Thursday that a prescribed burn will be conducted in the CREW Management Area

FORT MYERS BEACH

Sand is added to Fort Myers Beach to protect homes from future storms

Truck after truck filled with sand is headed to Fort Myers Beach as part of a plan to help the beach repair and rebuild a place that means so much to many.

LEE CIOUNTY

Lee County communities looking for action, not words, to crack down on dangerous drivers

Communities across Lee County are demanding answers because the safety of their communities is at stake.

LEE COUNTY

Black-owned businesses react to proposed NAACP travel advisory

Black-owned businesses are now speaking up against the Florida travel advisory proposed by the NAACP.

CAPE CORAL

Fire Station 13 breaks ground in northeast Cape Coral

A new fire station is being built in northeast Cape Coral to cut down on response times, and three more are planned for the near future.

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Study taking place on effects of blue-green algae in Southwest Florida

FGCU and FAU are coming together on a long-term study on the effect of blue-green algae.

LEE COUNTY

NAACP seeks travel ban to Florida

An attack targeting black people in Florida is making one group say, stay away. This coming weekend, the NAACP Florida State conference voted unanimously to seek permission from its national headquarters to issue a travel advisory for the state of Florida. The NAACP in Florida believes that blacks in Florida are under attack. The president […]

COLLIER COUNTY

New Florida bill would crack down on hiring undocumented workers

Some are concerned that a Florida Senate bill cracking down on hiring undocumented immigrants would land too harshly on business owners. Hiring hasn’t been easy for Todd Brooks, owner of Brooks Burgers. And he worries he will have trouble keeping the current employees at his three Collier County locations if SB 1718 passes. “We’re struggling […]

CLEARWATER (AP)

Florida mayor resigns over fund distribution concerns

A Florida mayor resigned during a tense budget meeting and said he made the quick decision due to concerns over his colleagues’ direction with city funds.