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Cape Coral Police confirms second murder-suicide in the city in less than a week
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Cape Coral residents in awe by ‘mystery device’ traffic monitors popping up on city poles
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Fort Myers man, 23, dies after his scooter fails to yield, struck twice
A 23-year-old Fort Myers man died Monday morning after his mini scooter was involved in a crash with a car and a pickup. The crash happened about 8:10 a.m. along Six Mile Cypress Parkway, near Daniels Parkway, according to a Florida Highway Patrol incident report. The pedestrian, riding a mini scooter, attempted to cross...
Cape Coral Police confirms second murder-suicide in the city in less than a week
Cape Coral Police on Monday afternoon confirmed that what was an active crime scene Friday is another murder-suicide case in the city. The March 24 incident, which happened in the 700 block of Southwest 12th Street, is at least the second instance of murder-suicide in the city in less than a week.
Fort Myers woman arrested for hit & run after striking two pedestrians
FORT MYERS, Fla. — The suspect in a Fort Myers hit-and-run crash that injured two pedestrians turned herself in for the crime on Thursday. Candie Rodrigues (74) was taken into custody for the 2022 crash. The crash happened on Feb. 25, 2022, at approximately 10:29 PM near Dr. Martin...
Cape Coral residents in awe by ‘mystery device’ traffic monitors popping up on city poles
CAPE CORAL, Fla. – The Cape Coral Resident’s Facebook group was putting on their conspiracy theory hats over mystery devices that popped up on poles near SW 51 Terrace and SW 49 Lane off of Skyline Boulevard in south Cape Coral. While some people thought this could be...
Woman arrested for DUI after being rescued from Cape Coral canal
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-03-28:3c3dac81836dd1f491cee65c Player Element ID: 6323478512112. Cape Coral police say the woman rescued from a car that had crashed into a Cape Coral canal on Saturday is facing drunk driving...
Pedestrian killed after being hit by two vehicles in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A pedestrian was killed after being hit by two vehicles while trying to cross the street on his mini scooter in Fort Myers Monday morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a 23-year-old man riding a mini scooter disobeyed pedestrian signals and tried to cross the road near the intersection of Six Mile Cypress Parkway and Daniels Parkway at around 8:10 a.m.
Troopers issue travel advisory ahead of baseball game following fatal crash
Troopers have issued a travel advisory as they continue to investigate a fatal crash in one of Lee County's major intersections. Shortly before 9:45 a.m., troopers confirmed they're working a fatal crash on Six Mile Cypress Parkway, south of Daniels Parkway, involving a car and a scooter. The intersection is just north of the entrance to Hammond Stadium.
Suspect injured in officer-involved shooting in North Fort Myers Sunday
Lee County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating after deputies responded to a disturbance Sunday morning in North Fort Myers that led to an officer-involved shooting. The sheriff's office reported that a suspect was injured at the incident on Travis Drive. No deputies were injured.
Popular food chain opens another new location in Florida
If you have a sweet tooth, you may be excited to learn that a popular dessert chain recently opened another new Florida location. Read on to learn more. On Friday, March 17, 2023, the gourmet dessert chain Crumbl Cookies celebrated the grand opening of its new Florida location in Cape Coral, according to an event post on the company's Facebook page.
Best pizza in Lee County: Vote now in the final championship round
The moment Southwest Florida pizza lovers have been waiting for has finally arrived. It’s time to crown the champion of our best pizza in Lee County bracket challenge. When the dough had settled, 5,269 fans voted in the Final Four and selected Cape Coral’s Nice Guys and Joe Daddy’s as the top two pizza joints in the county.
Removing dying trees from Sanibel after getting poisoned by Hurricane Ian’s storm
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-03-28:4ee54bafac5cc0e1d3a0b261 Player Element ID: 6323478977112. We lost a lot of trees when saltwater rushed ashore during Hurricane Ian. Crews are out on Sanibel Island, marking and removing the dying...
Family rebuilds, reopens Bonita Bill’s in honor of the man behind the name
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-03-28:e3c7f1ebe04c10f998554e7 Player Element ID: 6323474721112. Pain and destruction are only the beginning of the comeback story for a waterfront eating institution near Fort Myers Beach. Bonita Bill’s has officially...
More Explores: Wild About Popcorn
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — What’s poppin’? Wild About Popcorn is!. This Saturday, April 1, they’re celebrating five years of poppin’ fun in Cape Coral, plus a grand re-opening after Hurricane Ian!. Come out and enjoy more than 40 different flavors of freshly popped popcorn, live...
Lee County Sheriff allowing police pursuits of street racing suspects following Lehigh Acres shooting
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Police pursuits in Lee County are changing, specifically who the Lee County Sheriff's Office can chase. Deputies are now allowed to chase suspects involved in street racing who pose a danger to the community. The change is in response to a shooting in Lehigh Acres.
Law enforcement cracking down on reckless drivers in Southwest Florida
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA – Law enforcement is holding an operation to crack down on all illegal activity on the roads in Southwest Florida. This comes after a group of street racers shot an elderly couple at an intersection off of Milwaukee and Homestead Road in Lehigh Acres last week. NBC2’s...
Cape Coral (FL) Breaks Ground on $7M Fire Station 13
The Cape Coral Fire Department posted the following on Facebook Friday:. “This afternoon the Cape Coral Fire Department along with city leaders, Sweet Sparkman Architects, and Wright Construction Group held a groundbreaking ceremony for new Fire Station 13, which will be located at 2025 NE 6th St. Fire Station 13 will incorporate areas currently covered by Stations 2 and 5, the city’s two busiest stations. The addition of this station is necessary to match the growth and increasing demand for service in this rapidly developing area.
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