FORT MYERS A Father’s Day the Molloy family will never forget. After learning about a trendy way to treasure hunt, Don Molloy said his daughters wanted to try “magnet fishing” off a pier in Centennial Park. ”Pulled up a bunch of fishing knives, bottle caps,” Don said. But it is what Don’s daughter, Lucy, 10…
FORT MYERS Florida Gulf Coast University, which is already making a difference locally with its brand new “Water School,” is now stepping into the international arena. FGCU is joining forces with Tel Aviv University in Israel. Dr. Sandra Kauanui, FGCU Institute of Entrepreneurship director, will represent the school in the governor’s trade mission. She said…
FORT MYERS SWFL Crime Stoppers seeks information on four men who broke into a home through a garage in Fort Myers on Tuesday morning. Near 3 a.m., four men entered into a home on Fairview St. in Fort Myers by the entrance of an open garage door. While nothing was stolen from the house, items…
The couple whose rough arrest over alleged shoplifting went viral confronted the Phoenix mayor during a community meeting.
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HARLEM HEIGHTS Two men went to pickup a cell phone in a Lee County neighborhood last week – coordinated over Snapchat – when bullets started flying. One man was taken into custody yesterday. Edward Perkins lives along Clear Lake Loop in Harlem Heights, which is where the shooting took place. He faces charges for robbery…
LEE COUNTY Florida Highway Patrol is responded to two separate car crashes on northbound I-75 mile markers 141 and 142 just north of Palm Beach Boulevard in Lee County. According to FHP, roadblock is clear at MM 141. The scene was just north of the exit for Palm Beach Blvd. The roadblock at MM 142…
FORT MYERS, Fla. Ten years ago, 29-year-old Ricardo Presas was playing a video game in his own bedroom when someone shot him from behind. His killer is still on the run. Now, his mother is offering $3,000 to anyone who can help solve his murder. If you know anything contact crime stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477).…
FORT MYERS Jerry Seinfeld will be performing at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW in September. The official date is September 6 and the show will be at 7 pm. Seinfeld has been hailed for his uncanny ability to joke about the little things in life that relate to audiences everywhere. He…
FORT MYERS The Fort Myers Police Department is looking for your help to identify a man captured on surveillance video. Police say he was involved in credit card fraud at the Floor & Décor at 3853 Cleveland Avenue. The suspect fraudulently used a victim’s credit card and purchased about $10,000 worth of merchandise on Tuesday…
LEE COUNTY Big changes are coming to a program that boosts our local economy. FGCU wants to improve its resort and hospitality program. While the university says it’s not eliminating it, some people will be without a job. FGCU announced it will be integrating the hospitality program with the business college. But many former students…