Gecko’s marks Marker 4 as latest acquisition

One of the largest independently owned restaurant companies in the region has added to its arsenal. Gecko's Hospitality Group has acquired Marker 4 in Venice, part of the Fisherman's Wharf Marina complex. The Business Observer reports... Read More.

Help needed identifying suspect

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office wants help identifying a suspect. It says this person used a credit card that someone stole from a theft in Fort Myers earlier this year. This person used the card at... Read More.

Shooting victim found shot dead in car

A weekend shooting has left one man dead and his body was found in a car in Lehigh Acres. It all happened Saturday Evening as Lee County Deputies were conducting a shooting investigation which... Read More.

FGCU working with Economic Incubators

A new partnership with Economic Incubators allows FGCU students to launch the next big thing. The News-Press reports a student or group soon receives $25,000 to start a business idea. Five students receive free internships, and... Read More.

Young Boy wanders away from sleepover

Police say a young boy found wandering near a Sarasota apartment complex was apparently having a sleepover with relatives and left the house through an unlocked door when he woke up. Spokeswoman Genevieve Judge... Read More.

Beruff stops in Charlotte Co. to campaign

Developer Carlos Beruff stopped in Charlotte County yesterday while campaign for Marco Rubio's seat in the Senate. WZVN-TV reports nine Republicans, seven Democrats, and a bunch of candidates without any party affiliation have all made... Read More.