2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (110+ words) A shooting occurred at 3 a.m. Saturday on 3rd Street Southwest in Lehigh Acres, where the Lee County Sheriff's Office confirmed that those involved were injured but are expected to survive. Deputies were also investigating a blue sedan with its trunk open and…...

3+ hour, 29+ min ago  (249+ words) Neighbors on Fort Myers Beach are frustrated with traffic congestion near Times Square, where an inactive traffic light at the intersection of Old San Carlos Boulevard, Estero Boulevard, and Fifth Street is causing significant backups. Craig Davidson from Rensselaer, Indiana,…...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago  (37+ words) Gulf Coast Traffic Alerts: December 27Gulf Coast News and Weather A vehicle fire has shut down eastbound lanes of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard from Highland Avenue in Fort Myers. A person has minor injuries. [CLEARED]...

12+ hour, 44+ min ago  (138+ words) The Lee County Sheriff's Office confirms a vehicle crashed into a building Friday evening. The crash happened at Lawhon's Grocery and Meat in North Fort Myers, located at 9491 Bayshore Road. Johnson, who has been a regular at Lawhons Grocery for…...

13+ hour, 1+ min ago  (75+ words) Fort Myers police find 2 kittens abandoned in hotel lobby'Gulf Coast News and Weather Officers from the Fort Myers Police Department found two kittens looking for a late Christmas miracle. FMPD said they were called to the Woodsprings Suites in Fort…...

13+ hour, 6+ min ago  (398+ words) A Lehigh Acres family is picking up the pieces after a Christmas Day house fire destroyed their home, killed one of their dogs and wiped out nearly everything they owned, including their children's holiday gifts and school supplies. Justin and…...

16+ hour, 7+ min ago  (166+ words) Fort Myers Beach Councilmember Jim Atterholt has announced his retirement from the Town Council at the end of the year. He's served almost six years as a councilmember. In an announcement, Atterholt said that he wants to spend more time…...

18+ hour, 45+ min ago  (267+ words) Darion Hawkins' family is seeking justice after a video surfaced showing a former deputy allegedly attacking him in jail, leading to the deputy's arrest and dismissal. The family of Darion Hawkins is demanding justice after discovering a video on Facebook…...

19+ hour, 16+ min ago  (120+ words) Low temperatures will drop to the mid-to-upper 50s tonight. Watch out for fog between midnight and 9 a.m. Saturday. Visibility will be lower, so drive carefully on any early morning travels. High pressure will remain firmly in control of our weather pattern through…...

19+ hour, 31+ min ago  (320+ words) A Cape Coral resident is demanding an apology after a driver recklessly sped through his driveway and yard, leaving tire marks and debris while narrowly avoiding a potentially tragic crash. Vince Macias was shocked when a driver sped through his…...