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Cape Coral firefighters extinguish motorhome fire on Cruiser Cove Circle
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (209+ words) Cape Coral firefighters extinguished a motorhome fire on Cruiser Cove Circle Thursday night. According to the Cape Coral Fire Department, firefighters responded just before 9 p.m. after a neighbor saw smoke coming from the roof of a motorhome and called 9-1-1. Firefighters were…...
Work begins at Bonita Beach parks nearly four years after Hurricane Ian
3+ day, 44+ min ago (289+ words) Rebuilds for bathrooms and boardwalks at two Bonita Beach parks are finally underway after years of closures caused by Hurricane Ian. For many, Bonita Beach holds sentimental value. "My husband was born and raised here, and it's the beach that…...
Gulf Coast Traffic Alerts: September 9
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (78+ words) Gulf Coast News and Weather Gulf Coast Traffic Alerts: September 9 Here are your traffic alerts for Wednesday, September 9. Multi-vehicle crash blocks northbound lanes of Caloosahatchee Bridge into North Fort Myers. Iowa marching band member dies after collapsing during football game…...
Fort Myers Beach pier demolition set this week as visitors cheer recovery
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (298+ words) Fort Myers Beach, still marked by construction from Hurricane Ian’s devastation four years ago, welcomed visitors and locals this Labor Day weekend who remain optimistic about the town’s recovery. Kristen Amicone and Gina Turek, visiting the beach, recalled the emotional…...
Demolition of Fort Myers Beach Pier set to begin after Labor Day weekend
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (259+ words) The demolition of the remaining structure of the Fort Myers Beach pier is set to begin after the Labor Day holiday weekend, according to the town of Fort Myers Beach. The town says that there will be no construction crews…...
Gulf Coast Traffic Alerts: September 4
1+ week, 1+ day ago (126+ words) Gulf Coast News and Weather Here are your traffic alerts for Friday, September 4. According to the Florida Highway Patrol's live traffic crash and road condition report website, a deadly crash has shut down southbound lanes on US-41 at Evergreen Road…...
At least 1 dead in crash on US-41 in North Fort Myers
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (145+ words) A deadly crash has shut down southbound lanes on US-41 near Judd Road in North Fort Myers on Friday night. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash involved a vehicle and a pedestrian. Troopers said the crash remains under…...
Buckingham Presbyterian Church members look to the future after fire
1+ week, 3+ day ago (207+ words) Buckingham Presbyterian Church members are focused on the future and restoring services after a fire destroyed their church. According to the Tice Fire Protection and Rescue Service District on Tuesday, the fire at the church on Buckingham Road was caused…...
Fire engulfs homeless camp on Fourth Way in North Fort Myers
1+ week, 3+ day ago (221+ words) A fire burned through a homeless camp on Fourth Way in North Fort Myers on Wednesday afternoon, according to the North Fort Myers Fire District. Video from the scene shows smoke billowing from the lot. The fire was visible for…...
Gulf Coast Traffic Alerts: September 1
1+ week, 4+ day ago (78+ words) Gulf Coast News and Weather Gulf Coast Traffic Alerts: September 1 Here are your traffic alerts for Tuesday, September 1. Judge says Smucker's lawsuit against Trader Joe's over frozen PB&J can proceed Principal saved 900 children before his school was washed away…...