2 posing as Target Corporate employees steal over $6K at Fort Myers TargetPunta Gorda cosiders fate of historic A.C. Freeman House
FORT MYERS 2 posing as Target Corporate employees steal over $6K at Fort Myers Target SWFL Crime Stoppers seeks information on two men who allegedly claimed to be employees of Target Corporate and stole over $6,000 at Target.
Punta Gorda cosiders fate of historic A.C. Freeman House It was built by politician and businessman Augustus C. Freeman whose name the house bears, and it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
CAPE CORAL Man arrested for armed robbery in Cape Coral The Cape Coral Police Department has arrested a man for armed robbery and falsifying his name to law enforcement.
Jacksonville Gov. DeSantis signs bills to provide financial options for Floridians Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that will provide financial options to Floridians and another bill that curates the state public school curriculum.
BONITA SPRINGS LCSO seeks information on missing 77-year-old kayaker LCSO seeks information on a missing kayaker after responding to a call about a missing kayak off the coast of Bonita Beach.
FORT MYERS Tim Tebow speaks at annual Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast Former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow took the stage at Hammond Stadium for the annual Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers City Council to provide update on Fowler Street construction project The Fort Myers City Council is set to provide an update on the progress of the Fowler Street intersection project.
the weather authority Hot and humid Thursday before evening isolated storms impact coastal communities The Weather Authority is tracking a humid Thursday morning with high afternoon temperatures and evening coastal isolated storms.
FORT MYERS BEACH Sea turtle nesting season begins in Fort Myers Beach Sea turtle nesting season has officially begun, and the FWC wants to remind visitors about the fragility of the young reptiles.
BAREFOOT LAKE Neighbors react to chaos at Barefoot Lake Imagine being scared to leave your home on the weekends. Ana and Anrik understand the feeling all too well.
CAPE CORAL The story of Ollie’s Pub and what kept it open through years of hardships Before Ollie’s housed weekly events, packed to the brim with artwork and home to many, it was a simple dream and an empty space.
Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 1, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 1, 2024.
FORT MYERS BEACH Remembering Fort Myers Beach ‘Mayor’ Brad Benson To know Brad Benson was to know a legend. He recently passed away at the age of 71 after battling health issues.
CAPE CORAL Proposed Cape Coral City Council meeting time change fails In a 4 to 4 vote, the motion to move Cape Coral meeting times from 4:30 to 9 a.m. failed.
Greater Dunbar initiative begins A duplex that has been around since the 1960s and is filled with generations of memories is being demolished.
FORT MYERS 2 posing as Target Corporate employees steal over $6K at Fort Myers Target SWFL Crime Stoppers seeks information on two men who allegedly claimed to be employees of Target Corporate and stole over $6,000 at Target.
Punta Gorda cosiders fate of historic A.C. Freeman House It was built by politician and businessman Augustus C. Freeman whose name the house bears, and it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
CAPE CORAL Man arrested for armed robbery in Cape Coral The Cape Coral Police Department has arrested a man for armed robbery and falsifying his name to law enforcement.
Jacksonville Gov. DeSantis signs bills to provide financial options for Floridians Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that will provide financial options to Floridians and another bill that curates the state public school curriculum.
BONITA SPRINGS LCSO seeks information on missing 77-year-old kayaker LCSO seeks information on a missing kayaker after responding to a call about a missing kayak off the coast of Bonita Beach.
FORT MYERS Tim Tebow speaks at annual Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast Former Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow took the stage at Hammond Stadium for the annual Southwest Florida Community Prayer Breakfast.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers City Council to provide update on Fowler Street construction project The Fort Myers City Council is set to provide an update on the progress of the Fowler Street intersection project.
the weather authority Hot and humid Thursday before evening isolated storms impact coastal communities The Weather Authority is tracking a humid Thursday morning with high afternoon temperatures and evening coastal isolated storms.
FORT MYERS BEACH Sea turtle nesting season begins in Fort Myers Beach Sea turtle nesting season has officially begun, and the FWC wants to remind visitors about the fragility of the young reptiles.
BAREFOOT LAKE Neighbors react to chaos at Barefoot Lake Imagine being scared to leave your home on the weekends. Ana and Anrik understand the feeling all too well.
CAPE CORAL The story of Ollie’s Pub and what kept it open through years of hardships Before Ollie’s housed weekly events, packed to the brim with artwork and home to many, it was a simple dream and an empty space.
Most Wanted Wednesday: Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 1, 2024 Here are some of Southwest Florida’s most wanted suspects for May 1, 2024.
FORT MYERS BEACH Remembering Fort Myers Beach ‘Mayor’ Brad Benson To know Brad Benson was to know a legend. He recently passed away at the age of 71 after battling health issues.
CAPE CORAL Proposed Cape Coral City Council meeting time change fails In a 4 to 4 vote, the motion to move Cape Coral meeting times from 4:30 to 9 a.m. failed.
Greater Dunbar initiative begins A duplex that has been around since the 1960s and is filled with generations of memories is being demolished.
Harlem Heights shooting sends multiple people to hospital LEE COUNTY, Fla.- A shooting Wednesday morning sent multiple people to the hospital. The shooting happened in the Harlem Heights area. Authorities say the victims were dropped off at HealthPark Medical Center. Deputies are investigating a separate, connected scene near Wall Drive. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says there is no threat to the public. […]
Dad accidentally runs over 18-month-old boy WAHNETA, Fla. (AP) – Authorities say central Florida man accidentally ran over his 18-month-old son while going to the store for milk. Polk County Sheriff’s deputies say the boy had apparently walked outside before 34-year-old Cesar Resendez got into his truck on Monday night. He told authorities he didn’t know he hit the boy until […]
People in the South move more than those in other US regions ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Southerners moved a bit more last year than people who lived in any other region of the United States. New figures released Wednesday by the U.S. Census Bureau show that 12.5 percent of people in the South moved from 2013 to 2014. They moved either within their county, from one home […]
Help raise money for moms, babies at ‘Dancing Under the Stars’ FORT MYERS, Fla. – Healthy Start of Southwest Florida is a non-profit organization working to ensure moms and babies have access to the medical care and other community services they need. Last year more than 17,000 pregnant women, babies and you children received help. Healthy Start is asking for your help in a special event […]
‘Disney On Ice’ skates into Germain Arena ESTERO, Fla.- Disney On Ice presents Let’s Celebrate! Presented by Stonyfield YoKids Organic Yogurt opens Thursday, March 19 at 7 p.m. at Germain Arena. In addition to opening night, performances are Friday, March 20 at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.; Saturday, March 21 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.; and Sunday, March 22 […]
Let’s Eat: Bruno’s of Brooklyn FORT MYERS, Fla. – It’s Wednesday and it’s time to fire up the WINK kitchen. Here today showing us how to make a delicious Italian dish is Chef Cal from Bruno’s of Brooklyn Italian eatery.
Israel’s opposition leader conceded defeat TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) – Israel’s opposition leader has conceded defeat in the country’s election. Isaac Herzog who heads the left-center Zionist Union says Wednesday that he called Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to offer congratulations for his election victory. Netanyahu’s Likud appeared to have earned 30 out of parliament’s 120 seats and was in a […]
Fraternity to announce steps against racial intolerance CHICAGO (AP) – A fraternity under scrutiny because of a racist chant caught on video plans to announce an extensive review of its chapters around the country. Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity said it will unveil Wednesday what it calls a “national plan to combat racial intolerance.” The Evanston, Illinois-based organization is holding a news conference […]
Construction in Port Charlotte making a traffic mess PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla- A major construction project in Charlotte County is making roads a mess and sending more traffic to already busy U.S. 41. Edgewater Drive will be shut down for the next two years to update bridges, widen roadways and add roundabouts. The project will cost $28 million, paid for by taxpayer dollars from […]
Mexico seizes quarter-ton of opium paste in Guerrero state MEXICO CITY (AP) – The Mexican army says soldiers have seized 229 kilograms (505 pounds) of opium paste hidden in buried containers in the mountains of southern Guerrero state. The army said Tuesday that the opium paste would have produced about 20 kilograms of processed heroin. It said the seizure was made 10 days earlier […]