PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — Two people and their dog had a close encounter with a fire that spread from the porch of their Punta Gorda home and up to their attic. According to Charlotte County Public Safety, the fire started around 3 PM on Pepper Road in south Punta Gorda....
As Sally Germain approached the track at the Homestead Miami Speedway, she grabbed something out of her shirt pocket and clutched it in her hand. It was the driver’s license of her late husband, Roger. “I just lost him last year,” Sally said as cars speeded behind...
FLORIDA – Florida’s Republican lawmakers want to declare drag shows a danger to public health and safety. It’s called the Protection of Children bill, and it would make it illegal for your kids to attend drag events. But Southwest Florida drag artists and businesses...
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) made its first street racing arrest since an elderly couple was shot last weekend. RELATED STORY: LCSO changing pursuit policy to crack down on street racing & violent crime LCSO said Reinier...
CAPE CORAL, Fla – Members are getting some of their last rounds of golf in at Hunters Run Executive Golf Course. The nine-hole course has been a staple in the Cape Coral community for more than 50 years. This year golfers were eligible to purchase a half-year...
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A pedestrian was killed after being hit by two vehicles while trying to cross the street on his mini scooter in Fort Myers Monday morning. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a 23-year-old man riding a mini scooter disobeyed pedestrian...
