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LEE COUNTY

Lee County Sheriff’s Office corrections deputy dies of COVID-19

A Lee County Sheriff’s Office corrections deputy has died in the line of duty from complications of COVID-19, according to Sheriff Carmine Marceno. Marceno said in a statement Tuesday: “I am incredibly saddened to announce the passing of another Lee County Sheriff’s Office family member in the line of duty. Deputy Sheriff First Class William […]

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NORTH FORT MYERS

Burglary suspect found hiding under insulation in North Fort Myers attic

A man was arrested on Sunday after deputies say they found him hiding under insulation in the attic of a North Fort Myers home.

CAPE CORAL

Man arrested for driving 100mph while fleeing police in Cape Coral

A Cape Coral man has been arrested after police say he was going more than 100 miles per hour while trying to escape officers.

LEE COUNTY

Man sentenced to 30 years for kidnapping 2 people in 2021

The man who walked out of the Lee County Courthouse attempting to flee before he was found guilty of taking two people hostage in 2021 has been sentenced.

FORT MYERS BEACH

‘Man with a plan’ to rebuild The Cottage on Fort Myers Beach

Beach builder Joe Orlandini and other investors will buy the land necessary to rebuild The Cottage, the popular Fort Myers Beach bar and restaurant lost after Ian.

IONA

Caring for first responders’ mental health in Hurricane Ian’s wake

Since Sept. 28, when Southwest Florida’s first responders and dispatchers took thousands of heartbreaking 911 calls, there has been a big focus on those first responders’ mental well-being.

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