Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Life in prison for man in father's 2012 murder

Man sentenced to life in prison for killing father

      
 
 


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Colonial Boulevard section closing June 9 for railroad crossing improvements

Florida Department of Transportation is closing a stretch of Colonial Boulevard between Evans Avenue and Metro Parkway to through traffic while workers upgrade the railroad crossing and surrounding pavement.

      
 
 


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Cape Coral has first Habitat blitz with Aubuchon Homes

Habitat for Humanity of Lee and Hendry Counties, with Aubuchon Homes, is building Cape Coral’s first Home Builders Blitz house.

      
 
 


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County public safety chief ousted

The director of Public Safety for Lee County was fired Tuesday. Rob Farmer had been head of the agency since April, 2013.

      
 
 


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Jewelry store heist

Provident Jewelry burglarized Monday.

      
 
 


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SW Florida businesses reach out with perks for tourist pets, four-legged locals

During Southwest Florida’s hotter, more humid “dog days of summer,” laying out the welcome mat for four-legged visitors helps fill hotel rooms and restaurant tables that otherwise might be empty.

      
 
 


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Man with teardrop tattoo under eye robs convenience store of cash, cookies, sunglasses

Man with teardrop tattoo under eye robs Fort Myers Beach convenience store of cash, cookies, sunglasses

      
 
 


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