3 family members of teen accused in murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller arrestedDeath investigation in Fort Myers after body is found in truck bed
CAPE CORAL 3 family members of teen accused in murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller arrested New details have emerged surrounding the arrest of a woman whose 16-year-old son is accused of being involved in the murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller, and now her husband and sister are also in jail.
FORT MYERS Death investigation in Fort Myers after body is found in truck bed Fort Myers Police confirm that there is a death investigation at the corner of Market Street and brown street.
NAPLES Naples ‘celebrity bartender’ stirring up new cocktails at LoLa 41 Michael Slabach often researches ideas, finding a new balance of layers, color, texture and selective glassware to turn his drinks into art.
FORT MYERS New affordable housing program in Fort Myers begins Affordable housing is a rare sighting these days, but one city is making it a priority.
NAPLES ‘Live simply and never give up’ – Motto for Naples couple needing a helping hand A husband wants nothing more than to share the world with his wife while she is suffering from an illness determined to keep them separated.
NAPLES Music teacher dilemma at Gulf Coast High School leaves students anxious Parents are outraged, and students are unsure what the future holds after one of their two beloved music teachers was told they will have to transfer.
FORT MYERS Mom celebrates first Mother’s Day with cancer-free daughter We have one of the best weekends ahead, a time to celebrate mothers everywhere, and as any mother knows, celebrating with your family matters most.
Glades County Should commissioners have to live in the District they represent? WINK Investigates why one commissioner doesn’t The Glades District 1 Commissioner was elected while living in that district. He has since moved. What does that mean for his position?
FORT MYERS Boats stuck since Hurricane Ian being removed from Centennial Park area Boats that have been stuck since Hurricane Ian are in the process of being removed from a messy yard next to Centennial Park and Joe’s Crab Shack.
CAPE CORAL Man accused of waving knife at Metro PCS workers in Cape Coral Two women try to help a customer and end up fearing for their lives. One man started waving a seven-inch knife in the faces of two Metro PCS workers.
Overloaded circuit sparks house fire in Jamaica Bay community A Jamaica Bay community home was damaged in a fire sparked by an overloaded circuit, according to the South Trail Fire & Rescue Service District.
LEE COUNTY Could Guardian Caps make their way to high school football games? With the NFL allowing Guardian Caps during regular season games, could we see Guardian Caps during high school football games?
Florida insurer fined $1M over Hurricane Ian claims The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation issued the seven figure fine to Heritage Property and Casualty Insurance Company for violating a number of Florida laws when handling some of its Hurricane Ian- related claims.
New treatment stops essential tremors and shaking More than ten million people experience shakes known as essential tremors, which can make everyday tasks like eating and talking challenging.
NAPLES Ex-wife faces new charges for involvement in near-fatal Naples shooting The Collier County Sheriff’s Office has arrested the ex-wife of a shooting victim who nearly lost his life.
CAPE CORAL 3 family members of teen accused in murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller arrested New details have emerged surrounding the arrest of a woman whose 16-year-old son is accused of being involved in the murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller, and now her husband and sister are also in jail.
FORT MYERS Death investigation in Fort Myers after body is found in truck bed Fort Myers Police confirm that there is a death investigation at the corner of Market Street and brown street.
NAPLES Naples ‘celebrity bartender’ stirring up new cocktails at LoLa 41 Michael Slabach often researches ideas, finding a new balance of layers, color, texture and selective glassware to turn his drinks into art.
FORT MYERS New affordable housing program in Fort Myers begins Affordable housing is a rare sighting these days, but one city is making it a priority.
NAPLES ‘Live simply and never give up’ – Motto for Naples couple needing a helping hand A husband wants nothing more than to share the world with his wife while she is suffering from an illness determined to keep them separated.
NAPLES Music teacher dilemma at Gulf Coast High School leaves students anxious Parents are outraged, and students are unsure what the future holds after one of their two beloved music teachers was told they will have to transfer.
FORT MYERS Mom celebrates first Mother’s Day with cancer-free daughter We have one of the best weekends ahead, a time to celebrate mothers everywhere, and as any mother knows, celebrating with your family matters most.
Glades County Should commissioners have to live in the District they represent? WINK Investigates why one commissioner doesn’t The Glades District 1 Commissioner was elected while living in that district. He has since moved. What does that mean for his position?
FORT MYERS Boats stuck since Hurricane Ian being removed from Centennial Park area Boats that have been stuck since Hurricane Ian are in the process of being removed from a messy yard next to Centennial Park and Joe’s Crab Shack.
CAPE CORAL Man accused of waving knife at Metro PCS workers in Cape Coral Two women try to help a customer and end up fearing for their lives. One man started waving a seven-inch knife in the faces of two Metro PCS workers.
Overloaded circuit sparks house fire in Jamaica Bay community A Jamaica Bay community home was damaged in a fire sparked by an overloaded circuit, according to the South Trail Fire & Rescue Service District.
LEE COUNTY Could Guardian Caps make their way to high school football games? With the NFL allowing Guardian Caps during regular season games, could we see Guardian Caps during high school football games?
Florida insurer fined $1M over Hurricane Ian claims The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation issued the seven figure fine to Heritage Property and Casualty Insurance Company for violating a number of Florida laws when handling some of its Hurricane Ian- related claims.
New treatment stops essential tremors and shaking More than ten million people experience shakes known as essential tremors, which can make everyday tasks like eating and talking challenging.
NAPLES Ex-wife faces new charges for involvement in near-fatal Naples shooting The Collier County Sheriff’s Office has arrested the ex-wife of a shooting victim who nearly lost his life.
ORLANDO Jury finds Markeith Loyd guilty in death of Orlando police officer A jury has found Markeith Loyd guilty of killing Orlando police Lt. Debra Clayton in 2017, according to CBS News affiliate WKMG in Orlando. Jurors began deliberating on Tuesday afternoon but reached no verdict. They returned a guilty verdict at around 1:30 p.m on Wednesday. Loyd, 46, was found guilty on five charges, including first-degree […]
FORT MYERS Lee Health offering booster shots, reports 31 COVID-19 patients in hospitals Lee Health has hundreds of appointments available for those wanting to get the booster shot to boost COVID-19 immunity. For the booster dose, patients can choose any of the three approved vaccines regardless of what the first dose was. However, immunocompromised patients must receive the vaccine they previously received. The booster shots are offered at […]
ENGLEWOOD 1 injured in fight at Englewood Home Depot The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fight at a Home Depot that sent someone to the hospital on Saturday morning. Deputies are on scene at the Englewood store, at 126215 S. McCall Rd. According to the sheriff’s office, a verbal disagreement became physical and one person was transported to a local hospital for […]
LEHIGH ACRES Lehigh Acres man suffers minor injuries after ejection in crash A 38-year-old Lehigh Acres man suffered minor injuries after being ejected from a vehicle on Saturday morning. The man was driving an SUV west on Lee Boulevard, east of Leonard Boulevard, when he lost control of the vehicle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened just after 8 a.m. and closed the roadway […]
FORT MYERS Authorities searching for woman who used stolen credit card Authorities are searching for a woman who attempted to use a stolen credit card at a Kwik Shop in Fort Myers. The credit card was taken during a burglary of a residence on Beuna Vista Boulevard in Fort Myers. Anyone who can identify the woman is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIOS (8477), download […]
FORT MYERS Fire in Fort Myers affects seven people A fire broke out in a Fort Myers home on Thursday night. The blaze began in the kitchen of a home in the 3200 block of Willin Street just after 10 p.m. Seven people, including four children, were affected, according to the Fort Myers Fire Department. The fire was contained and no one was injured, […]
FORT MYERS Lee Health reports 33 COVID-19 patients Friday morning, 1 death Thursday Lee Health is reporting it has 33 COVID-19 patients in its hospitals on Friday morning. One person died on Thursday. As of Friday morning, there are 33 COVID-19 patients isolated in Lee Health hospitals (inpatient). Of those patients, four of them are children being treated at Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida. On Thursday, there […]
FORT MYERS Recall of Tactec plate carriers due to injury hazard The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of the Tactec Plate Carriers due to injury hazard. The recalled product is the 56100 Tactec Plate Carriers. According to the recall, the cable in the quick release system can separate from the handle preventing swift removal of the carrier in an emergency situation, posing an […]
FORT MYERS Lee Health reports 35 COVID-19 patients in hospitals, will no longer offer free telehealth services beginning Nov. 1 As of Thursday morning, Lee Health is reporting it has 35 COVID-19 patients isolated in its hospitals. There were no deaths reported on Wednesday. Beginning Nov. 1, Lee Health will no longer offer its telehealth services for free. The pricing will go back to its pre-delta surge rate of $49. On Thursday morning, there were […]
DESOTO COUNTY Man arrested for hit-and-run that killed woman in DeSoto County A 36-year-old Arcadia man was arrested for his involvement in a hit-and-run earlier this month. Paul Poffenbarger was arrested for the crime that occurred on Oct. 20. He is out on bond from DeSoto County Jail. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 22-year-old woman died of her injuries on Tuesday. The woman was walking […]