Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying and tracking down a young man…
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Armed Robbery’s at the
Family Dollar & Dollar Tree
Armed robbery at the Family Dollar Store on homestead road just shortly before 9 p.m. this…
FHP Looking For
Hit-And-Run Suspect
“She just came towards me with the car and I’m pretty sure I hit her mirror.…
Rotary Club Serves
Hundreds At St. Raphaels Church
Lehigh Acres Rotary service project provided Thanksgiving meals to nearly 600 people in Lehigh Acres on…
2015 Lehigh Acres Gazette Christmas Home Decoration Contest (3rd Annual)
Lehigh Acres Gazette Christmas Home Decoration Contest – Get your house ready for Christmas and win…
Happy Thanksgiving
The Lehigh Acres Gazette will be closed for Thanksgiving Day to spend some quality time with…
Lehigh Acres Has New Royalty
Samantha Brister was crowned Florida Miss America’s US Teen. Ms. Brister was named most Photogenic and…
CWC Surprises Larry Gutridge
With Retirement Party
The CWC (Community Watch Coordinators) is a group of Neighborhood Watch Coordinators that meet once a…
Nearly One Million Dollars
Set Aside For Local Lehigh Acres Roads
The conditions of the roads in Lehigh Acres are always the subject of concern by residents.…
Follow up to the Fire
House Junk Yard Story
It’s called magic …. But the junk is still at the Homestead Fire Station but now…
Head-on Crash Leaves
Three Hospitalized
Three people were taken to the hospital Thursday afternoon after a serious head-on crash in Lehigh…
Youth Group In
Lehigh Acres Help Out
The youth group from the Lehigh Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints…
Local Student Suspended
Over Wearing Rosary
After refusing to remove his rosary out of faith, family and a symbol of his fresh…
East Lee County Student
Charged With Bomb Hoax
An ELCHS student was charged with threatened use of a weapon of mass destruction — or…
The Grinch Arrived In
Lehigh Acres Before Santa
Less than forty days until Santa comes to town and a Lehigh Acres family’s house has…
Phony Tax Man Calls Continue
to Plague Lee County
The IRS phone scam is a con that has cost American taxpayers more than $20 million…
Riverdale HS Drivers Education
Teacher Arrested for DUI
Riverdale High School Drivers Education teacher Richard Bull busted for DUI including property damage at 1:38…
Lehigh Acres Has
a New Gremlin in it
Lehigh Acres has a new gremlin in it someone has painted one of the sides of…
Chamber Has New Interim Executive Director
Greater Lehigh Chamber of Commerce has appointed Joan Cunningham as Interim Executive Director. Currently Cunningham is the 2015…
Could The Lehigh Acres Fire
Dept Foreclose On Your Children’s School?
Lee County Public Schools in Lehigh Acres Got BILLED Over ONE MILLION Dollars from the Lehigh…
Liar, Liar Pants on Fire
Fire Chief John Wayne continuously lies to the media, why? Before the fire assessment was voted…
Incorporate Lehigh Acres
Movement Could Be Investigated For Fraud
According to a source at the Florida Secretary of State a question was submitted to them…
Progressive Waste Solutions
Refusing To Pay Fines Over Automated Pickup Service
Lee County and Progressive Waste Solutions are talking money. The two sides are discussing how to…
Sexual Predator on the Move
Pursuant to Florida Statute 775.21, the Public Safety Information Act of 1997, the Lee County Sheriff’s…
ALDI Grocery Store
Heading To Lehigh Acres
ALDI which is owned by a German company called Albrecht Discounts which also owns Trader Joe’s.…
Family Looking For
Witness’ To Car Accident
Family of Dana Day is looking for witness’ to the accident on Leeland Heights Blvd in…
One Flown To Hospital
After Crash As Trauma Alert
The female driver of a Toyota Camry was flown to Lee Memorial Hospital is a trauma…
St Raphael Fall Festival
Starts November 12
Lehigh Acres St Raphael Fall Festival 21st annual fall festival starts at 6:00 pm November 12-15,…
Fire Board Tells Seniors In Presbyterian Homes AKA Sunshine Villas To Screw Off And Pay Up
How you looked at yearly property tax bill that you have received this month? Presbyterian Homes…
Greater Lehigh Acres Chamber
of Commerce President / CEO Resigns
According to the Greater Lehigh Acres Chamber of Commerce Chairman Steve Thomas, Inke Baker the Chambers…
Family Members Identify
Victim In Fatal Shooting
Family members have identified the victim as 21-year-old Rashawn Myers, of Lehigh Acres. LCSO Deputies first…
21-Year-Old Dead In
Lehigh Acres After Shooting
LCSO Deputies are investigating a deadly shooting Thursday night near Bowland Lehigh near Homestead Road. Authorities say 21-year-old…
Methadone Treatment
Center Coming To Lehigh Acres
According to Lee County permits, Colonial Management Group, LP (CMG) which owns Metro Treatment of Florida, L.P.…
Lee County Fines Progressive
Waste Solutions $375,000
Officials in Lee County are not happy with the way the first month of automatic waste…
Teen Hit By
Vehicle At Bus Stop
Lehigh Acres Gazette working to find out more about a teen that was injured as a…
Crime Spree In Lehigh Acres Leaves One In Custody, One Sought
A crime spree disrupted Lehigh Acres Tuesday night, with robbers leaving multiple people reporting to the…
Is The Fire Station on Homestead Turning Into Junk Yard?
With cars piling up in the back they were used for training, a brush truck that…
Troublesome Teens Sought After Break-In At Lehigh Middle
Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying four teenagers who broke into…
Updated On Preferred Community Bank’s Purchase of Reliance Bank
Update to our previous article: Brenda M. O’Neil Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Preferred Community…