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Incorporation Advocate May Be Under Ethics Investigation
The study on the possibility of incorporating Lehigh Acres may be dead again. It seems that…
Captive Monkeys Get Their Day in Court
Nearly 35 spectators, including independent journalist Jane Velez-Mitchell, were at the first day of a trial alleging Hendry…
Lee Blvd Shut Down After Crash
A crash in Lehigh Acres at Sara Avenue North has shut down the westbound lanes of…
Ed Mathews to replace South Fort Myers HS Principal Michelle Layner
Lee County School District Superintendent Gregory Adkins said he will recommend Ed Mathews, Assistant Principal at…
The Caribbean American Social Club Presented Two Scholarships
The Caribbean American Social Club of Lehigh Acres recently presented two high school seniors with a…
House Fire
House fire on East 2nd Street limited details at this time. The Lehigh Acres Fire Department…
Fire Chief Selection Committee Picks Four
Stephen Paulsell, Stephen McInerny, James Tobin and Michael Choate were asked to come back for final interviews with…
County Attorney: Lehigh Acres Can’t Go it Alone on Backyard Chickens
Supporters of backyard chickens have submitted a formal proposal to Lee County to allow chickens in…
UPDATE: Lehigh Acres Shooting Leaves Two Dead
Placido Moreno-Torres, DOB: 10/05/1968, was identified as the person responsible for the double homicide on June…
Two Dead in Shooting
BREAKING NEWS On June 18, 2016 at approximately 9:25 pm, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded…
Fatal Motorcycle Accident Updated
Lewis Joy’s 2006 Suzuki GSX-R was traveling eastbound at a high rate of speed well beyond…
Diane Zigrossi to speak at Lehigh Kiwanis Club Breakfast Meeting, June 22, 2016
Diane Zigrossi, President, Lehigh Acres Economic Development Board, will speak about “Lehigh Acres, A Look at…
The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres
The General Woman’s Club of Lehigh Acres had their last meeting for the year in May. It…
Lee School Board Suspends East Lee County HS Employee Over Sexual Remarks
Orlando Torres has been employed the Lee County School District as a security specialist since 2011.…
Boy Scout Troop 720 Flag Retirement Ceremony at the American Legion
Boy Scout Troop 720 flag retirement ceremony at the American Legion Posted by Lehigh Acres Gazette…
Video of Accident on Joel Blvd
Posted by Lehigh Acres Gazette on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 FHP investigating accident no more detail…
Fatality Accident near Joel Blvd & Joel Way
BREAKING NEWS: LEHIGH ACRES Fatality Accident near Joel Blvd & Joel Way, Car vs Motorcycle. Lehigh…
Knife Wielding Robber Caught by Tip
As a result of an anonymous Crime Stoppers tip, the man accused of holding up a…
Lee County School Board Debate in Lehigh Acres
Lee County School Board Debate Dist 7 in Lehigh Posted by Lehigh Acres Gazette on Saturday,…
Knife Wielding Robber Holds Up Lehigh Bridal Store
Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying an unknown suspect who robbed…
The Imaginarium Gets Tanked Tonight on Animal Planet
“Tanked” 10 p.m. Friday, Animal Planet channel The guys from “Tanked” didn’t have it easy installing an…
Tips Sought In Weekend Family Dollar Robbery
Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying an unknown black male who…
TS Colin Update
Southwest Florida will see rain throughout much of the early evening Monday. Naples, Bonita Shores and…
Tropical Storm Colin Forms in Gulf
Hurricane hunter aircraft have reported finding tropical storm force winds of 40 mph turning the third…
Flood Advisory in Lehigh Acres
Valid Until 7:45pm, Sun, June 5 Flood watch in effect from late tonight through monday night…
Tropical Disturbance Maybe Heading This Way
A tropical system expected to develop over the weekend in the Gulf of Mexico is likely to drench…
List of the 27 Applications Received for the Lehigh Acres Fire Chief Job Opening
Applications Received Lehigh Acres Fire Control and Rescue District Lee County, Florida April – May 2016 NAME …
East Lee County HS Senior Wins Car
The suspense at East Lee County High was so intense that one of the students was about…
FL. AMBER ALERT has been issued (UPDATE)
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement says the vehicle mentioned in the Amber Alert for missing…
9 Year Old Girl Missing (UPDATE #8)
Update #8 The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is confirming that the person of interest in the…
New Memorial in Lehigh Acres
I am looking for help in getting coverage of a 100sq.ft. home town hero memorial, located…
Memorial Day
This Memorial Day we honor our fallen Military Service Members, and thank them for the sacrifice…
Siblings Carjacked
Two siblings were sitting in a car in their driveway when they were carjacked Wednesday, they…
Lehigh Acres Teen Driver Cited After Serious Motorcycle Crash
A Lehigh Acres teen has been cited with improper lane change after a crash on US-41…
Lehigh Acres Fire Dept A Car Lot?
A Red Mercury has systematically tucked between two of the fire department sheds for the past…
Dollar General Store Totally Trashed and Dirty Why?
Lehigh Acres Gazette reported the Dollar General on 701 Gretchen Ave S to Dollar General corporate…
Holocaust Survivor to speak at Lehigh Middle School
Lehigh Acres Middle School is pleased to welcome Marcel Fachler, Holocaust survivor of World War II…
Lee County Operations Make Adjustments For Memorial Day
The Memorial Day holiday on May 30 will result in some closures and schedule changes for…
Is Your Car Dash Board Melting?????
Of all the parts on your car that could fail, the dashboard is probably the last…
Tomatoes, Tomatoes, and Tomatoes Everywhere after Crash
A busy Lehigh Acres roadway was shut down and a significant cleanup followed after a truck…