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Cape Coral faces lawsuit over First Amendment

One man is suing the city after he says their public behavior rules violated the First Amendment.

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First disturbance more than a month before official start of 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season

For the first time in 2024, the National Hurricane Center has designated an area in the open Atlantic Ocean with a low chance of development over the next 24 hours.

Painting rain barrels for a good cause

With a paintbrush in hand, Charlene Brogan, along with several others, are some of the first-time painters painting a masterpiece at the 3rd annual rain barrel painting contest in Lehigh Acres.

Criminal defense attorney weighs in on Matlacha car crash

He was drinking at Phuzzy’s Boat Shack in Saint James City, which is around a 13 minute drive from That BBQ Place.

Charlotte County priest arrested for capital sexual battery from time in Iowa

A Charlotte County priest is arrested after being accused of sexual abuse against school-aged boys from his time in Iowa in the 1980s.

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Traveling Vietnam memorial wall arrives in SWFL

Veterans, whose names may have only been seen in Washington, D.C., are now being seen here in Fort Myers.

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Unemployment remains low in SWFL, Collier County helping to add jobs

While unemployment remains low across Southwest Florida, Collier County is leading the way in adding jobs.

New Cape Coral Yacht Club renderings spark mixed opinions

New renderings of the Cape Coral Yacht Club were shown off Wednesday to mixed opinions.

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Cape Coral City Council decides not to put stipends on ballot

The Cape Coral City Council is set to hold a committee of the whole meeting to discuss eliminating the controversial stipend.