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  1. 1 Fort Myers News-Press detroitnews.com 1 article 1+ day ago 0%
  2. 2 fortmyersbeachtalk.com 1 article 1+ week ago 100%
  3. 3 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel jsonline.com 1 article 3+ week ago 100%
  4. 4 @Sflreporter southfloridareporter.com 1 article 1+ day ago 100%
  5. 5 Fort Myers News-Press usatoday.com 1 article 1+ day ago 0%
  6. 6 @Yahoonews yahoo.com 1 article 3+ week ago 100%

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Fort Myers News-Press
detroitnews.com > story > news > local > 09/11/2026 > one-man-killed-in-sw-fl-officer-involved-shooting-questions-remain-identity-unconfirmed-katherine-st > 91712414007

One week since officer-involved shooting, still no answers from Fort Myers police

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (175+ words) The Fort Myers Police Department has not released any new information or updates on the investigation into the officer-involved shooting that resulted in a man's death nearly one week ago. On Saturday, Sept. 5, the Fort Myers Police Department responded to…...

South Florida Reporter
southfloridareporter.com > turns-out-the-reflecting-pool-mystery-wasnt-vandals-after-all

Turns Out the Reflecting Pool Mystery Wasn’t Vandals After All

1+ day, 50+ min ago   (625+ words) Everyone in town thought local troublemakers struck the civic park over the weekend. Murky water had drained out completely overnight. Deep cracks also scarred the freshly polished basin floor. City officials quickly suspected midnight vandals. Yet the truth ended up…...

fortmyersbeachtalk.com
fortmyersbeachtalk.com > news > community-news > 2026 > 09 > town-of-fort-myers-beach-manager-to-request-town-council-discontinue-contract-with-flock-safety-for-license-plate-readers

Town of Fort Myers Beach Manager to request Town Council discontinue contract with Flock Safety for license plate readers

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (293+ words) “I am not comfortable with the current contract structure, under which we pay only for camera installation but have no role in operating or monitoring them, and no oversight of those who do,” McKannay told the Fort Myers Beach Observer…...

Yahoo News
yahoo.com > news > us > articles > north-fort-myers-man-sentenced-151048834.html

North Fort Myers man sentenced to 24 years for explosives and firearms

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (286+ words) A North Fort Myers man will spend 24 years in federal prison after police responding to a reported hostage situation found him carrying a gun, silencer and pipe bomb, federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Jesse William Korff, 32, pleaded guilty Jan. 14 to possessing…...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
jsonline.com > press-release > story > 230306 > ticket-shield-pllc-opens-new-office-in-fort-myers-expanding-traffic-defense-to-lee-county-drivers

Ticket Shield, PLLC Opens New Office in Fort Myers, Expanding Traffic Defense to Lee County Drivers

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (243+ words) The Florida traffic defense firm adds a Lee County location, giving Southwest Florida drivers direct access to a local attorney. FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Ticket Shield, PLLC, a Florida law firm focused on traffic ticket and…...