Friday, December 29, 2017

Cooler conditions coming for New Year's holiday

If coming temperatures sound a bit on the cool side, they are, at least when compared to recent weather.

      
 
 


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Man accused of rigging door to electrocute pregnant wife

A Florida man is accused of rigging the front door of a home in an attempt to electrocute his estranged pregnant wife.

      
 
 


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Red tide counts exploding along Southwest Florida coast

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reporting counts of 1 million cells per liter of Karenia brevis and higher

      
 
 


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Suspect in McGregor Boulevard-area burglary collared by Fort Myers police officer

A Fort Myers police officer found the suspect inside a car in a parking garage near downtown

      
 
 


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More than 100 traffic fatalities in 2017 produce back-to-back years of triple-digit deaths

The roadway death toll in Lee marked the first back-to-back years of triple digit fatalities since 2006-2007

      
 
 


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Southwest Florida Storytellers Project: Veterans will be in the spotlight on Jan. 31

The News-Press and WGCU are proud to present out next installment of storytelling with military veterans taking the stage.

      
 
 


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Tax reform creates confusion. Lee County reminds homeowners you can't pay your 2018 taxes in advance

Lee County tax collectors say many residents have tried to pay their 2018 property taxes early, before a tax deduction is eliminated next year.

      
 
 


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