Overnight heavy deputy presence in a Lehigh Acres neighborhood. The call came in around 3:30 Friday…
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Brushfire in Gateway near Griffin Drive and State Road 82
Fire crews are responding to a brush fire near Griffin Drive and State Road 82 in…
Sign the petition –Fair Bathroom Use and Regulations for Students in Lehigh Senior High School
Written by Jennifer Long (Parent – Opinion) Since the start of the school year, High School…
No Love for Lovebugs, Origins of These Florida Pests
It happens around this time every year in Florida. Seemingly out of nowhere, swarms of lovebugs…
Lehigh Shakespeare Auditions
Auditions for Lehigh Publick Theatre’s production of The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare’s farce of mistaken identity…
Fiery crash on SR 82 kills one
One person has died in a two-car crash on SR 82 and Calumet Road in Hendry…
26.2% of households in Lehigh Acres received food stamps in 2017
By Florida Business Daily Reports | Sep 28, 2019 Lehigh Acres ranked 185th in Florida for the percentage of…
Health officials issue mosquito-borne illnesses warning
The Florida Department of Health in Lee County has advised residents there has been an increase…
Missing Lehigh Acres Child
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is requesting assistance in locating a missing child. Janessa Fernandez (8/17/2006)…
War Zone in Lehigh Acres …… a man barricaded himself inside a home
A Man shoots at Lee County Deputies inside Majestic Golf Club. LCSO orders neighbors to evacuate.…
Lehigh Publick Theatre
Lehigh Shakespeare Auditions Word has been slow getting out about Donato Colucci’s exciting inaugural production of the…
Gold Star On Your License? What Does It Mean And How Do You Get One?
Do you have a gold star on your Florida driver license? If so, that means you…
National Elementary Honor Society
Today Lehigh Elementary inducted the inaugural group of the Lehigh Cub Chapter of The National Elementary…
Suspected armed robber caught following a police pursuit with a child in car
An alleged masked gunman who robbed a Lehigh Acres grocery Monday afternoon was done in after…
Lehigh Acres man killed when semi he was driving crashes
A Lehigh Acres man was killed in a one-vehicle crash Tuesday night along Interstate 75 in Sarasota…
Lehigh Acres Fire Commissioners approved a tax increase
Tonight’s meeting of the Lehigh Acres Fireboard, the board voted 5- 0 to increase the fire…
Plea to the Court and Sentencing for Fatal Crash
Rudy Ayala, 20, was sentenced to 127 months in prison after doing an open plea to…
Lee County Deputies investigating a robbery at Star Food
Lee County deputies are investigating a robbery at Star Food Mart in Lehigh Acres. The store…
LEHIGH ACRES FIRE BOARD MEETING TONIGHT …..
Today at 6:00 PM is a special meeting of the Lehigh Acres Fire Department, the meeting…
Community Clean up
Clean-Up Event Report: we were 14 participants, we cleaned up for an hour and thirty minutes. It…
Follow up: Lehigh Acres Woman arrested for drug trafficking had fentanyl delivered by U.S. mail
Enough fentanyl to kill half a million people was making its way through the mail in…
Large Fentanyl Bust
On Wednesday, September 11, 2019, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office Highway Interdiction Unit concluded an investigation…
Atlantic…Caribbean Sea Storms
Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 PM EDT Thu Sep 12 2019…
Publix requests that customers do not openly carry guns in stores
Publix Super Markets has added its name to a growing list of retailers asking customers to…
LCSO Patrol and Gang/Intel/FSU units work together during a drug bust
On Saturday, September 7, 2019, East District deputies responded to a disturbance at the 700 block…
Fire Crews respond to an overnight brush fire
This was the scene in Lehigh Acres overnight during a brush fire. It happened in a…
LA-MSID votes for MORE powers!!!
The Lehigh Acres Municipal Services and Improvement District has voted in favor of assuming additional areas…
2nd-grade student caught with a knife on the school bus
A knife was confiscated from a 2nd-grade student on a school bus last week, according to…
Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall coming to Fort Myers
The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall goes on display this weekend at JetBlue Park as part of…
Lehigh Acres Fire sends personnel and engine to Miami
Lehigh Fire personnel with Lehigh Acres Fire Chief Robert Dilallo headed with others from Lee County…
Xavier McDonald
Xavier was born here in the Lehigh Hospital. Graduated from Dunbar and got picked up by…
Official Announcement From Lee County Schools …….
Good afternoon.Thank you for your patience over the weekend as we have tracked Hurricane Dorian. Based…