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LCSO looking for James Rawley, considered missing and endangered
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding James Rawley, 42, consider missing and endangered. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, Rawley was last seen near Second Street in Fort Myers. However, Rawley may be in the Naples area. Rawley is 5’10” and weighs about...
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Fort Myers Beach mom fights to get beach school open again
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-28:e8ca4f941e1c35b79207a8c9 Player Element ID: 6319375497112. A Fort Myers Beach mom is working toward getting her children’s school back open after Hurricane Ian caused it to shut down. Erin...
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Hurricane-focused Mitzvah Day event at Temple Beth El
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-29:4e63b860eae20814f7cf78a5 Player Element ID: 6319463760112. Sunday, members of the Jewish community are getting together for Mitzvah Day in Southwest Florida. On Mitzvah Day each year members of Temple Beth...
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Copperleaf Charitable Foundation hosting annual Hunger Walk
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-28:5aefb5785e336b6b561792a5 Player Element ID: 6319421115112. People in Southwest Florida were excited to walk together Saturday morning for a good cause. The Copperleaf Charitable Foundation hosted its annual Hunger Walk...
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Structure fire in Fort Myers Friday afternoon
The Fort Myers Fire Department responded to a structure fire Friday afternoon in Lee County. According to FMFD, shortly before 2 p.m., multiple crews from FMFD responded to a fire at 2524 Congress Street in Fort Myers. At the scene, crews saw smoke from a second-floor apartment. Crews suddenly grabbed...
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First ever Cape Coral music walk on Saturday
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-28:4003dd4ffb16e34eed668cab Player Element ID: 6319372809112. The area around Duval Street in Cape Coral wants to become a live music destination in Florida. They’re holding their first music walk on...
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How a missing dog made its way to Fort Myers Beach, helping a man along the way
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-29:a44cac1cebf2485de86e4e8 Player Element ID: 6319314967112. What makes the 4-year-old puppy Gus so special? He was lost for nearly a week, away from his family through New Year’s weekend, until...
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Owners of The Whale refuse to sell Fort Myers Beach property, will rebuild
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-28:b8b201ab5845b9bbf57f322a Player Element ID: 6319373552112. Many properties on Fort Myers Beach have been selling in the wake of Hurricane Ian, but the owners of one classic spot, The Whale,...
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Near-record heat Sunday
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-29:1311ce2df3dccafbe158fc02 Player Element ID: 6319464863112. After a mild morning, high temperatures Sunday afternoon will soar into the mid-to-upper 80s across Southwest Florida. The record high temperature for this date...
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Yelling drunk man lying outside woman’s Fort Myers door arrested
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a heavily intoxicated man lying at a woman’s door late Thursday night in Fort Myers. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, Justin Simon, 41, was lying outside a home on Juanita Avenue when the woman living there came home from work at around 11 p.m. Simon began yelling at the woman after asking him if he was okay.
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Deadly crash near Lehigh Acres Saturday morning
A deadly crash on State Road-82 in Collier County Saturday morning. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened on SR-82 off Church Road just outside of Lehigh Acres. The crash closed all eastbound and westbound lanes on SR-82 near the scene. It’s unclear how many people were killed in...
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Crash kills 43-year-old Naples man in Collier County
A 43-year-old Naples man died Saturday morning from a crash in Collier County. According to Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened on State Road 82 west of Church Road in Collier County, just before 7 a.m. A Dodge pickup truck with a trailer was driving east on SR-82 nearing Church...
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Precautionary boil water notice in Marco Island on Monday
Areas in Marco Island will experience a service interruption Monday, Jan. 30 from the morning into the afternoon. According to Marco Island City Hall, a precautionary boil water notice will be in effect for areas in Marco Island on Monday. The maps below show the areas impacted by the precautionary...
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On board with the U.S. Coast Guard: Repairing coastal channel markers
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-28:122d1370ca8b5f33fde27e49 Player Element ID: 6319372779112. “Semper Paratus, Always Ready!” That’s the motto of the U.S. Coast Guard. While search and rescue is the Coast Guard’s number one mission, another...
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Citizen scientists helping track red tide on Sanibel
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-28:c4b0680b3b2f69f88ed3a8e2 Player Element ID: 6319373947112. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission red tide map still shows medium to high concentrations around Sanibel and Pine Island Sound. Scientists are...
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Cape Coral Youth Hurricanes Cheer Squad win nationals, head to globals
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-28:3df782c64f2eafd553677843 Player Element ID: 6319384181112. Adapting and overcoming is the attitude that a large portion of our community has adopted since Hurricane Ian. Especially for 32 girls in Cape...
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2023 Naples Winter Wine Festival to raise money for children’s health
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-27:6de2e29677776a8a8bd97522 Player Element ID: 6319356899112. The 2023 Naples Winter Wine Festival begins on Saturday, Feb. 4. During last year’s festival, nearly $22 million was raised within 4 1/2 hours...
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Seriously injured 27 year old airlifted to hospital after Charlotte County crash
A crash, shortly after 1 a.m. on Saturday in Charlotte County led to a seriously injured 27-year-old man getting airlifted to a hospital. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a Ford Focus, driven by a 27-year-old man from Fort Myers, was in the outside lane driving north on I-75 near mile marker 153.
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School shooting threat involving BB gun in Collier County
This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser. No compatible source was found for this media. Session ID: 2023-01-28:a6b865a6c92f183461eef81c Player Element ID: 6319389857112. A loaded weapon at school, a shooting threat, and trespassing led to four arrests, all happening this week in Southwest Florida schools. Students at...
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Murder suspect in Hardee County on the run
Matthew Scott Flores is on the run for an active warrant for murder in Hardee County within the city of Wauchula. According to the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Department, Flores was last seen driving a Nissan Altima with the Florida license plate stage JTHQ77. During the investigation, the DeSoto County...
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