Paris Brothers, Inc. issues cheese recall

Paris Brothers, Inc., of Kansas City, Missouri, is recalling a number of its cheeses due to potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. The organism can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail and elderly people. The affected cheeses were produced on May 4, 5, and 6. Shipping cartons with the affected product will […]

Man accused of kidnapping 3 in Lehigh Acres arrested

A 43-year-old man was arrested on Thursday after deputies say he held three people as hostages inside of a Lehigh Acres home. Leo Feliz faces one count of aggravated battery, three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, armed occupied burglary with a battery, three counts of kidnapping and false imprisonment and shooting into […]

Attempted theft suspect sought by Fort Myers police

The Fort Myers Police Department is asking the public to help identify a man who they say attempted to steal from Home Depot. The incident happened at the store in the Forum. Police said he was seen placing three big rolls of wire into the shopping cart and eventually exited the business without paying. He […]

Fort Myers man arrested in 2021 hit-and-run crash

A 26-year-old Fort Myers man was arrested and accused of a hit-and-run that happened in June of 2021. According to the Fort Myers Police Department, Deiondre Clennon faces charges of leaving the scene of a crash with serious bodily injury and leaving the scene of a crash with property damage. The traffic crash occurred on […]

Naples man arrested for fatal DUI crash in Bonita Springs

A 39-year-old Naples man was arrested for a fatal DUI crash that occurred in February in Bonita Springs. James Richard Nelligan faces one count of DUI manslaughter, one count of vehicular homicide and three counts of DUI injury to another. The crash occurred on Feb. 11, 2022, at Bonita Grande Drive and Burnham Road in […]

Man accused of drug charges, loitering and prowling in Punta Gorda

A 24-year-old man was arrested in Punta Gorda after deputies say he was found lurking in the area of Sunkist Drive and Grapefruit Lane. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said Shane Sexton fled on a bike from deputies after they got a call from neighbors who reported him in the area. He fled into a […]

restroom fire

Fire breaks out at Veterans Park restroom in Lehigh Acres

Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire at a restroom at a Lehigh Acres park. According to the Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District, the fire was in a bathroom sink inside the restroom at Veterans Park. Smoke from the fire also filled an adjacent storage room. The fire district said an investigator […]

gun theft

Cape Coral police search for 2 who stole gun from Target

The search is on for two people police say stole a gun from Target. It all started after a customer left their bag in a cart on Wednesday night. The shopper was putting away their items in their and accidentally left a small black bag inside their shopping cart when they drove off. Cape Coral […]

Florida Highway Patrol

Single-vehicle crash kills 2 in Collier County

Two people are dead after a single-vehicle crash in Collier County on Friday night. The crash happened on Country Road Line just north of Oil Well Road at 11:10 p.m., troopers said. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a sedan was traveling south on County Line Road, north of Oil Well Road, when it passed […]

Collier County man arrested after deputies say he threatened them with bombs

A 53-year-old Collier County man has been arrested after deputies say he planted a bomb that could have hurt first responders. Deputies were called to John Henry Randle’s home in the 5400 block of Laurel Riadge Lane in Golden Gate early Friday morning after he reported his wallet stolen. Randle said the suspect was inside […]