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LCSO searching for sexual battery suspect dressed as officer

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. – Lee County deputies are looking for a man believed to have sexually assaulted a woman while dressed as a law enforcement officer Tuesday before 6:30 p.m..

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Teen arrested for armed robbery of McDonald’s on Cleveland Ave

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A 14 year old who had been previously arrested for burglary was again arrested in connection to an armed robbery at the McDonald’s located at 1190 S Cleveland Ave., according to...

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Hancock Bridge Parkway reopens after North Fort Myers crash

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — A “serious” crash temporarily stopped westbound traffic on Hancock Bridge Parkway at Moody Road, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Teen employee arrested in Fort Myers McDonald’s robbery

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A teenage employee working the cash register at a McDonald’s located at 1190 S Cleveland Ave.

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Lee County moms continue push for First Lady visit

FORT MYERS, Fla. — First Lady Michelle Obama turned down an invitation from a group of Lee County mothers who asked her to visit Fort Myers to address violence in the city, but the moms aren’t giving up..

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App aims to enhance FSW campus security

SOUTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — Florida SouthWestern State College students received a tutorial Thursday about a free app that can help keep them safe..

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Lee County deputies search for officer impostors

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The search continues for two men who posed as law enforcement officers Tuesday in Lee County — and questions remain about whether the two are the same person..

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How to spot a fake police officer

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Impound lots and online stores selling fake badges make it easy for some to impersonate law enforcement officers, but methods to detect impostors still exist.

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Disease fight hits home for retired North Fort Myers firefighter

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — A 3-year-old with muscular dystrophy is stunning doctors and benefiting from years of fundraising his great-grandfather did.

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Lee County woman harassed by common caller

FORT MYERS, Fla. – A woman said she is afraid after a man continued to call her from several telephone numbers that were reviewed with dozens of similar complaints on the Internet..

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Bromeliads safe from Zika-inspired removal for now

FORT MYERS, Fla. – With concern for the spread of the Zika virus, some flower enthusiasts are asking whether bromeliad flowers will be removed from Lee County.

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Stretch of Imperial Pkwy closed in Bonita Springs after natural gas fire,...

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. – Imperial Parkway is closed between Bonita Beach and Immokalee roads.

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Crash blocks MLK Blvd. at U.S. 41 in Fort Myers

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A crash has blocked eastbound traffic on Dr.

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Fort Myers police launch Community Engagement Project

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Fort Myers Police Department will hold an introduction and workshop as Chief Derrick Diggs launches his Community Engagement Project.

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Gov. Scott visits Fort Myers, talks Zika, Trump, jobs

FORT MYERS, Fla.  — Gov.

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Sharing of Mariner student’s nude photo raises concern

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A student at Mariner High School said a friend went through her phone, found a photo showing her naked, and shared it with other students, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Cape Council dreams big for new Sun Splash building

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral City Council members have grand plans for a new Sun Splash Family Waterpark building to replace the one that burned down in July, but they’re still sorting through options..

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Trump’s Estero rally a hot ticket online

ESTERO, Fla. — Tickets for Donald Trump’s 3 p.m.

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Fort Myers Brewing Company beer to hit grocery stores

GATEWAY, Fla. — Fort Myers Brewing Company is taking its beer to grocery stores.

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Friday Night Highlights, Part 2

Lehigh 26 at Barron Collier 14 Scoreboard Team 1 2 3 4 F Lehigh 6 8 0 12 26 Barron Collier 0 7 0 7 14 Fort Myers 16 at South Fort Myers 18 Scoreboard Fort Myers 1 2 3 4 F Fort Myers 7 3 6 0 16 South...

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