The teacher who intervened when a cafeteria full of kids witnessed a BB gun in a student’s…
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Lee County School Superintendent addresses on-campus incidents
On Wednesday, Lee County School Superintendent Dr. Bernier sent a voicemail and email to all parents…
One person dead following shooting
One person is dead following a shooting Thursday morning in Lehigh Acres. The active crime scene…
Four days after the fatal hit-and-run on Sunshine Blvd FHP continues to ask for help with new leads
Four days after the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a fatal hit-and-run crash in Lehigh Acres,…
WAFFLE HOUSE
Written by Derek Felder Construction of the WAFFLE HOUSE has begun. Located just West of Sunshine…
Student arrested for threatening another student with a weapon
A 12-year-old female student was arrested after she took out a weapon and threatened another student…
Motorcyclist killed in crash with school bus
Florida Highway Patrol is reporting a motorcyclist is dead after a crash with a school bus…
Student injured in hit-and-run, picture of suspect pickup released
Florida Highway Patrol and Crime Stoppers are looking for information related to a Tuesday morning hit-and-run.…
Bicyclist killed in Lehigh Acres hit-and-run crash
A bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash Saturday morning in Lehigh Acres. According to the…
Rate hikes are now in effect for thousands of Citizens Property Insurance customers in Florida
It’s been known as the last resort property insurer for Floridians. But lately, Citizens Property Insurance…
Is Lehigh Acres Fire going back to Basic Life Support (BLS)?
Editorial Lehigh Acres Fire is calling this “a historical day for the Lehigh Acres Fire Control…
Woman wanted for using fake coupons at Walmart
Authorities are looking for help in identifying a woman accused of using fake coupons at a…
Investigators seek information in the 2012 Lehigh Acres murder
LCSO Investigators are still searching for answers after a man was found dead more than ten…
No increase in Taxes from LAMSID
LEHIGH ACRES MUNICIPAL SERVICES IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Commissioners voted today NOT to raise tax on the district.…
Poof the vehicle burst into flames
A vehicle burst into flames while traveling along Floyd and 27th St. SW in Lehigh Acres.…
Armor Persons wants to serve the citizens of Lehigh Acres on the Lee County School Board
If you have any issue with a school, teacher, bus or etc. you can call or…
RICK JOHNSON AUTO CENTER
Written by Derek Felder RICK JOHNSON AUTO CENTER. Located on the South side of Lee Blvd…
“The Lehigh Hot Dog Guy” update
Lehigh residents, Michele Kully needs your assistance, she owner of 716 Alabama Rd S. Kully was allowing “The…
Suspect sought in new home construction burglary
Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is looking for a suspect accused of a burglary in Lehigh Acres…
Man sentenced to over 4 years in prison for firearm possession
A Lehigh Acres man will spend nearly five years in prison for possessing a firearm as…
Lightning sparks three separate brush fires
Three separate brush fires broke out in Lehigh Acres due to lightning strikes, according to Lehigh…
CARLTON PARK
CARLTON PARK. Located West of Richmond Ave and North of Leeland Heights Blvd. Development Order for…
CAYWOOD VILLAS
CAYWOOD VILLAS. Located off of Beth Stacey Blvd. Construction of two multi-story multi-family residential buildings. One…
Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried visits Buckingham and Lehigh Acres
Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried held a campaign house party today at Congressional Candidate Cindy Banyai’s…
Man rips sink out of Lehigh Acres Pizza Hut bathroom
A local Pizza Hut is drying off after a man ripped the bathroom sink out of…
VARSITY CROSSING
written by Derek Felder VARSITY CROSSING. Located at Gunnery Rd and Lee Blvd just north of…
2 teens struck by vehicle in hit-and-run on Orange River Blvd
Florida Highway Patrol confirms two teenagers were struck by a vehicle Thursday morning at the intersection…
Woman sentenced for PPP fraud of nearly $400,000
A Lehigh Acres woman was sentenced for Payroll Protection Program fraud of nearly $400,000. Edrica Leann…
Car Fire
An early morning car fire is under investigation. Crews from Lehigh Acres Fire & Rescue were…
ROUNDABOUT
written by Derek Felder ROUNDABOUT at Buckingham Rd and Gunnery Rd. Construction is estimated to start…
BENTLEY CROSSING
Written by Derek Felder BENTLEY CROSSING. Located at Buckingham Rd and Gunnery Rd. Construction of a…
SAINT RAPHAEL MULTI-FAMILY
Written by Derek Felder SAINT RAPHAEL MULTI-FAMILY. Located behind St. Raphael Catholic Church along Lee Blvd.…
LeeTran launches new transportation system in Lehigh Acres
LeeTran is getting ready to expand a new transportation program in Lehigh Acres. It’s called the…
GUILTY AS CHARGED OF ATTEMPTED FIRST-DEGREE MURDER
Katrina Mary Drakes, of Lehigh Acres, was found guilty as charged with Attempted First Degree Murder,…
NEW DOLLAR GENERAL?
Written by Derek Felder DOLLAR GENERAL. Looks like Lehigh may be getting yet another Dollar General.…
GUILTY AS CHARGED FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
Samuel Jerome Lewis, 41, of Lehigh Acres, was found guilty as charged of Trafficking in Amphetamine…
Pollution Notice
Pursuant to Section 403.077, F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Public Notice…
Vehicle Fire 3615 17TH ST W
Vehicle Fire | 3615 17TH ST W Crews responded just after 5:00 am to a report…
Man wanted for stealing commercial truck tires
Authorities are searching for information after a man made off with over $5,000 in truck tires…
Lehigh Acres “Hot Dog Guy” is back in the hospital
The man simply known as the Lehigh Acres “Hot Dog Guy” is back in the hospital…