The School District of Lee County is discussing the possibility of training and arming school employees…
Year: 2021
Thief steals priceless family memento in car break-in
A Lehigh Acres couple walked out of their home to find their car open with trash…
Lee County redistricting maps Downtown Lehigh Acres could become County Commission seat 2
If the taxpayers and voters in Lehigh Acres do not step up downtown Lehigh Acres could…
Man seen riding lawn mower to the 7-Eleven on SR 82
A man caught “mowing and going.” A viewer snapped a photo of a Lehigh Acres man…
1 killed after being ejected from car in crash
A 63-year-old man has been ejected from a car and killed in a Lehigh Acres crash…
One dead, one injured in shooting
One man is dead and another was taken to the hospital after a shooting on Dora…
An active criminal investigation filed against Greg Coleman Athletic Director of Lehigh Senior
Parents have filed a Fort Myers Police report # 21-0124618 Lee County School Board it’s time…
Pollution Notice
Pursuant to Section 403.077, F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Public Notice…
Knock Knock — Lee County School Board complaints have been filed
Parents have filed a Fort Myers Police report # 21-0124618 and Lee County Sherriff report #…
Letter to the Editor: The Lee County School Board’s Equity and Diversity Advisory Committee must be immediately dissolved
The Lee County School Board’s Equity and Diversity Advisory Committee must be immediately dissolved. For some…
Letter to the editor: It’s SO important to have a will or trust
By Mary Ann Pendergrass Massie After Covid we had ours done, in the hospital, I didn’t…
Did You Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that according to the CDC, 40% of all domestic violence…
Freedom to Enjoy Life’s Passions
Written by Dr. Glenn Mollette Steady cash flow comes from steady work. If you want money…
No Time to Die—Movie Review
By Bob Garver Last spring, the James Bond movie “No Time to Die” became the…
Nikki Fried asks Federal to intervene Florida from withholding funds from school districts with mask requirements
Nikki Fried is asking the federal government to use its power to stop Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Administration…
Lee County School Board shares letter of commitment to Guatemalan community, all communities
Lee County School Board released a letter Friday that expressed its commitment to the Guatemalan community…
Is a ‘twindemic’ coming experts encourage everyone to vaccinate against Flu & COVID
United States officials are preparing for a bad flu season in addition to COVID-19, and urge…
UPDATE: 2 students accused of bringing a gun to East Lee County High
Lee County Sheriff’s Office arrested two students they say brought a gun to school at East…
A gun was found in the possession of a student at East Lee County High School Friday afternoon
The Lee County School District confirmed the incident is being investigated by the Lee County Sheriff…
Hit and run driver slams into a firetruck
While responding to a crash on Lee Boulevard, a Lehigh Acres Firetruck was hit by a…
School Bus Drivers Protesting
Update: We are incredibly thankful for and appreciative of the hard work our bus drivers do…
Weather 10/7
Per National Weather Service Tampa As the day continues daytime heating will support Cu/Strato-Cu development during the…
Crime Stoppers need help to identify burglary suspects
Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers need your help identifying two burglary suspects. According to authorities, on Tuesday,…
Why your older cell phone could stop working in 2022
Carriers are getting rid of 3G, what you need to know Why could your phone stop…
WIC office relocates to Lee Boulevard
The Women, Infant, and Children office in Lehigh Acres has relocated to a new location to…
Florida woman got $3.4M COVID grant she never applied for
A Florida gas station employee said she’s listed as receiving a $3.4 million COVID relief check…
Weather 10/6
Per National Weather Service Tampa An area of low pressure along a frontal boundary draped along…
Fake farms in Lehigh Acres received thousands of dollars in PPP loans
Among the millions of businesses that received PPP loans during the COVID-19 pandemic were small farms…
LCSO SWAT team swarmed a home to find stolen guns
LCSO deputies have arrested 16-year-old Terry Sykes, Henry Valdez Calderon, and Donald Pelham for breaking into…
Weather report 10/5
Per National Weather Service TampaA slow increase in moisture combined with a front stalling out to…
Prison Sentence for Murder
Frank Lewis Brown, 29, of Lehigh Acres, was adjudicated guilty, and sentenced to 20 years in…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that the National School Boards Association recently asked Joe Biden…
Harns Marsh Middle School students charged for planning school shooting are out of jail and have entered not guilty pleas
Two Harns Marsh Middle School students who were arrested and charged in September for conspiring to commit a…
Facebook and Instagram back after longest worldwide outage ever
Facebook’s platforms, including Instagram and WhatsApp, suffered from widespread outages Monday. The global outages continued for about 7 hours.…
Bayer Issues Voluntary Recall of Specific Lotrimin® and Tinactin® Spray Products Due to the Presence of Benzene
Summary Company Announcement Date: October 01, 2021FDA Publish Date: October 01, 2021Product Type: DrugsReason for Announcement:…
Urban Meyer apologizes for actions that were “just stupid”
Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer has apologized to his family, his team and owner Shad Khan…
FGCU students create gopher tortoise habitat
FGCU students are among those pitching in to create a gopher tortoise habitat in North Fort…
Casey DeSantis, the wife to Gov. Ron DeSantis, is now battling breast cancer
Casey DeSantis, the wife to Gov. Ron DeSantis, is now battling breast cancer, the governor’s office announced…