GIWA to Dig New Wells, Rehab Water Treatment Plant

The Gasparilla Island Water Association is planning to dig two new deep-water wells north of its existing water treatment facility, according to the Boca Beacon. The group also says it will rehabilitate the reverse-osmosis... Read More.

Charkote County deputy parking lot hero

A Charlotte County deputy is being called a hero after helping a lady who was run over in a Walmart parking lot. Deputy Luke Adamchik couldn't believe what he saw when he arrived at... Read More.

Christmas dining out

If you're looking for a place to dine out on Christmas Day... The Cultural Center of Charlotte County Christmas dinner buffet will be served from 11:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Tickets purchased in advance... Read More.

SW FL Homes Sales Return to Upward Trajectory

After a brief dip in October, home sales in southwest Florida returned to its upward trajectory last month despite national sales dropping to their lowest rates in a year-and-a-half. Real estate agents are confident... Read More.

Wells Fargo in Ft. Myers robbed

A man wearing a yellow hooded sweatshirt robbed the Wells Fargo Bank on Colonial Boulevard Monday afternoon. The man entered the bank location at 1540 Colonial Blvd., at about 6 p.m. and demanded money from... Read More.

Ft. Myers pedestrian dies

A man was killed this morning after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Bayshore and Hart roads in Fort Myers. The Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that 77 year old Emery Earl Okerlund... Read More.