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A North Fort Myers home burned beyond recognition, and it didn’t happen by accident. An accused arsonist is behind bars four months after the crime was committed. And the family of the victims said he did it over a pickup truck. Lee County Sheriff’s Office arrested Robert Earl Harlow, 67, of Cape Coral Friday for … → Read More
LCSO deems Lehigh Acres house fire as a death investigation. It is an isolated incident, authorities said, and there is no threat to the public. → Read More
LCSO deems Lehigh Acres house fire as a death investigation. It is an isolated incident, authorities said, and there is no threat to the public. → Read More
Man electrocuted while carving wood at a workshop off Pine Ridge Road, south of Summerlin Road, Iona McGregor Fire Department confirms. Iona McGregor Fire Department Battalion Chief Mark Mascarelli says something went wrong while the man was carving wood. Firefighters on scene said people working in the unit next to the victim noticed he was … → Read More
Man electrocuted while carving wood at a workshop off Pine Ridge Road, south of Summerlin Road, Iona McGregor Fire Department confirms. Iona McGregor Fire Department Battalion Chief Mark Mascarelli says something went wrong while the man was carving wood. Firefighters on scene said people working in the unit next to the victim noticed he was … → Read More
Reckless driving by stunt bikers concerns Lee County motorists. Florida Highway Patrol said it is extremely dangerous and illegal. → Read More
A vigil held at a local synagogue was guarded by two sheriff’s deputies. Temple Beth El held a vigil at its synagogue Monday night to mourn victims of Tree of life shooting in Pittsburgh. “We requested to have two officers to come,” Rabbi Nicole Luna said. “We usually have security at the temple.” There is … → Read More
A vigil held at a local synagogue was guarded by two sheriff’s deputies. Temple Beth El held a vigil at its synagogue Monday night to mourn victims of Tree of life shooting in Pittsburgh. “We requested to have two officers to come,” Rabbi Nicole Luna said. “We usually have security at the temple.” There is … → Read More
The Town of Fort Myers Beach has some life back with crowds gathering at Times Square and and the Pier after red tide conditions cleared up a bit this week. Scientists show red tide concentrations are much better in southern Lee and Collier counties with moderate concentrations on Fort Myers Beach and low concentrations in … → Read More
The Town of Fort Myers Beach has some life back with crowds gathering at Times Square and and the Pier after red tide conditions cleared up a bit this week. Scientists show red tide concentrations are much better in southern Lee and Collier counties with moderate concentrations on Fort Myers Beach and low concentrations in … → Read More
Parents and crossing guards are worried about drivers racing past bus stops and leaving student lives at risk. Some parents even say they don’t let their kids walk for that exact reason. Donna Trimmer, a crosswalk guard in Lehigh Acres says she sees multiple vehicles plow through the crosswalk where she helps kids every day. … → Read More
Parents and crossing guards are worried about drivers racing past bus stops and leaving student lives at risk. Some parents even say they don’t let their kids walk for that exact reason. Donna Trimmer, a crosswalk guard in Lehigh Acres says she sees multiple vehicles plow through the crosswalk where she helps kids every day. … → Read More
A jury found Imari Colon, 26, not guilty of second-degree murder Friday. Colon had been accused and arrested in the murder of a Lehigh Acres man. MORE: Suspect in Lehigh Acres shooting death taken into custody “After spending a year-and-half in custody for her day in court – she’s happy,” said Daniel Garza, Colon’s defense attorney. … → Read More
A jury found Imari Colon, 26, not guilty of second-degree murder Friday. Colon had been accused and arrested in the murder of a Lehigh Acres man. MORE: Suspect in Lehigh Acres shooting death taken into custody “After spending a year-and-half in custody for her day in court – she’s happy,” said Daniel Garza, Colon’s defense attorney. … → Read More
Nine people were arrested Tuesday in connection with a gang unit investigation, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday. Sheneyder Cadet, 19, Luckson Fremond, 20, Madeline Mevis, 20, Elie St. Felix, 18, Quincy Milce, 24, Willie Monroe, 34, Derek Gallegos, 21, Heather Morrish, 28, and Ted Osne, 26, were arrested in connection with the investigation, … → Read More
It’s a question on all Southwest Florida school registration forms: Does your student have a mental health issue? “There’s too many shooting(s) to not be concern to it,” said Fort Myers resident Ronda Julian. Some parents say it’s a question that goes a little too far. “Privacy, yes to a degree — but mostly I … → Read More
It’s a question on all Southwest Florida school registration forms: Does your student have a mental health issue? “There’s too many shooting(s) to not be concern to it,” said Fort Myers resident Ronda Julian. Some parents say it’s a question that goes a little too far. “Privacy, yes to a degree — but mostly I … → Read More
A 51-year-old man accused of molesting an underage girl was arrested Tuesday. James Quinn is facing charges of molestation, battery and aggravated assault, according to a Lee County Sheriff’s Office booking sheet. “James Quinn… well, he doesn’t come by too much. It seems he stick to himself,” said Cape Coral resident Juan Rosario. Investigators said … → Read More
A 51-year-old man accused of molesting an underage girl was arrested Tuesday. James Quinn is facing charges of molestation, battery and aggravated assault, according to a Lee County Sheriff’s Office booking sheet. “James Quinn… well, he doesn’t come by too much. It seems he stick to himself,” said Cape Coral resident Juan Rosario. Investigators said … → Read More
Subtropical Storm Alberto caused erosion on a few shorelines in Collier County and beachgoers have noticed the difference. The county is waiting to see if nature will help restore the shoreline before they step in. In 2016, $2.5 million worth of work and sand went into the beaches — it was supposed to last until … → Read More