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FORT MYERS 2 unknown suspects on the run after attack on driver at stop light in Fort Myers Surveillance cameras in Fort Myers captured a good look at two men accused of attacking a woman, and those men have not been apprehended by police. Fort Myers Police Department says one of the unknown suspects tried to get into the woman’s car while she sat at a stoplight downtown. Police detectives are pushing the […]
FORT MYERS BEACH Man fights for freedom to preach on Fort Myers Beach A street-side preacher is fighting for his freedom of speech in Southwest Florida after losing his lawsuit against a beach town. The Town of Fort Myers Beach says Adam Lacroix violated an ordinance meant to prevent disruption on the beach. “There’s been many times where we’ve just hurried and ate and left because it’s very […]
FORT MYERS Airlines changing routes and canceling flights with little warning Just as the airline industry is bouncing back and thousands of people head out of town for summer vacations, flights are being canceled or routes are being changed. The problem is, the airlines aren’t giving much warning. At Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), security lines are long, flights are full and passengers are well aware. […]
FORT MYERS Fort Myers’ real time Crime Center helps solve crimes Surveillance cameras in downtown Fort Myers are helping to solve crimes with the help of the Crime Center working around the clock. The cameras they use aren’t just any cameras, the images are crystal clear. Earlier this week, a man used a counterfeit bill to steal tips out of the jar at an ice cream […]
FORT MYERS Shortage in new cars driving up used car sale prices Looking to buy a new car? It’s not as easy as it used to be. Right now, cars are in short supply and that’s driving prices up. Gail Blackburn’s been looking for a new car since December. “I was kind of specific about what I wanted and I looked around on the regular Volvo site […]
LEHIGH ACRES Lehigh Acres family buries 10-year-old son killed in crash A young boy in Southwest Florida was killed recently in a crash that investigators say was caused by a suspected drunk driver. Loved ones continue to mourn his loss with community support in the process. Family, friends and community members gathered to say goodbye to 10-year-old Vitor Luis at his funeral Tuesday. Vitor was riding […]
CAPE CORAL Mother of Mariner High student said school didn’t do enough after son called the N-word and jumped A Cape Coral mom is upset by the way Mariner High School handled a fight where her son was jumped and called the N-word. The fight was caught on video and includes racial slurs. Her son ended up suspended and now she wants the school to make it right. The fight occurred on June 3rd. […]
LEE COUNTY Search on for 2 suspects after woman beaten, robbed at Lee County apartment complex Lee County deputies are looking for two men after a woman was beaten and robbed at an apartment complex in broad daylight Friday morning. A good Samaritan heard the woman scream and raced to her rescue, finding the victim on the ground. The mother of three said she was in the right place at the […]
LEHIGH ACRES Lehigh Acres man grieves death of 10-year-old son killed in DUI crash Carlos Feliciano would give anything to hold his son’s hand again. Ten-year-old Vitor Luis died Sunday night when, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, Vinh Phan Le crashed into the car the little boy and his sister, Maria Eduarda, were in. The 12-year-old girl is out of the hospital and healing at home with […]
FORT MYERS Fertilizer ingredients contribute to SWFL’s algae crisis Do you know exactly what you put on your lawn? When fertilizer containing phosphorus and nitrogen ends up in our water, it can feed the toxic algae we’re struggling to reduce. When we think of algae blooms, a lot of people are quick to blame it all on Lake Okeechobee releases, but part of the […]