A effort by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit that spanned three months after the unit removed an alleged narcotics dealer from the streets of Lee County. The undercover work, which included purchases of large amounts of Cocaine, ended with the in the arrest of Kameron Cooper, 28. Detectives searched Cooper’s home and found 18.8…
Lee County has seen seven shootings since the beginning of October. We’re mapping where they are and will continue to update this map as incidents occur.
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A homicide investigation is underway in Lehigh Acres, Lee County Sheriff’s Office confirms.
The investigation is at the intersection of 22 St SW and Connie Ave.
No other details have been released yet.
A new test to fight Cape Coral’s algae will start today, and this one is a little different than previous ones. A bubble curtain will be stretched across a canal just north of the Cape Coral bridge; the devices is more than 200 feet long. The goal of the bubble curtain is to stop blue…
Early voting is underway in several states throughout the country. In southwest Florida, constituents can let their voices be heard as early as Monday, Oct. 22. until Sunday, Nov. 4. Otherwise, voters can cast their ballots on election day, which is Tuesday, Nov. 6. For the former, WINK News has gathered the voting locations for…
Three people were injured in the parking lot of Miracle Plaza late Saturday night after an argument led to shots fired, according to Fort Myers Police Department. Police say, Officers with the Fort Myers Police Department responded to a report of shots being fired at approximately 5:16 a.m. in the parking lot of the Miracle Plaza.…
Some good Samaritans have organized a drive in Southwest Florida to collect goods for those impacted by Hurricane Michael. John Lallo, owner of Pete’s Time Out organized the drive and The Cheney Brothers pitched in two semi trucks to drive all collected donations to the Florida Panhandle. They have already loaded one truck and are…
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a 72-year-old man. Clifford Nichols was last seen around 12:45 p.m. Saturday on foot in the area of 603 Gerald Avenue in Lehigh Acres. He is described as 5’5” tall and weighs 135 lbs. with gray hair and blue eyes. He was…
The San Carlos Fire District is currently on scene of a mulch fire at M W Horticulture off of Thomas Road in south Fort Myers. Fire officials say the fire is contained at one acre, but not under control and could produce “a large quantity of smoke” in the area. MORE: No decision made regarding the…
Riverdale High School football fan, Cooper Griffin, is a preschooler at River Hall. He has Down syndrome and limited speech but no shortage of Raiders pride so Riverdale made him honorary captain. Friday, he led the team onto the gridiron and Riverdale went on to best Golden Gate 41-10, which means Riverdale is now just…