Convicted Tampa armed robber faces 100 years in prison after a traffic stop in Collier CountyCalifornia man arrested after ramming car into Collier County patrol vehicle
Authorities continue to investigate fatal house fire Authorities continue to investigate the fire that took one life on Thursday. An army of deputies swarmed the scene, on Asuncion Drive.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers City Council plans to end ‘school to prison pipeline’ New evidence shows that some Lee County students are more than likely to end up in a “school to prison pipeline.”
FORT MYERS ‘Being delayed is not always being denied’ salary negotiations continue for FMPD The Fort Myers Police Union is protesting for higher pay for their officers, saying the current salary is causing a shortage of active-duty officers on the field.
CAPE CORAL Couple dies after driving off road and into Cape Coral canal A husband and wife have died after driving off the end of a road and plunging into a canal in Cape Coral.
FORT MYERS SWFL school board members say law creates gray areas for removal of books from school libraries SWFL school board members say the law creates gray areas for the removal of books from school libraries
COLLIER COUNTY ‘I was surprised’ Collier County school board chair reacts to hundreds of removed books Following the removal of more than 300 books from school libraries in Collier County, we’re hearing from Kelly Lichter, the chair of the Collier County school board.
LEE COUNTY A 7-month-long investigation leads to 2 drug trafficking arrests From Mexico to Southwest Florida, deputies busted a drug smuggling operation that crossed the border.
BABCOCK RANCH Lee County NAACP declines meeting with Babcock Neighborhood School A day after Babcock Neighborhood School released a statement addressing the lawsuits filed against the school alleging racial discrimination, James Muwakkil, the president of the Lee County Branch of the NAACP said he is not interested in meeting on “their terms.”
BABCOCK RANCH ‘We can always improve’ Babcock Neighborhood School responds to lawsuits; read full statement Three families have now filed lawsuits against Babcock Neighborhood School alleging their child was subjected to harassment, racial discrimination, exclusion, and bullying on a consistent basis. Now the school is responding to those lawsuits.
FORT MYERS Fort Myers Veterans Day parade returns this year The annual Fort Myers Veterans Day parade has been confirmed to return this year.