The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what they are calling a “non-suspicious death” after a deceased person’s body was found this morning. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said the call to their office came in before 8 a.m. on Sunday. The deceased person was found in the sand in the 2000 block of Estero Boulevard. Lee County Sheriff’s Office Commander Anita Iriarte said a passerby located a deceased female in the sand. “There is no threat to the public,” Iriarte said. “The case is being investigated by detectives and remains active.” No further details were immediately available.
Lee County Circuit Court Judge Kyle Cohen denied today a request for an emergency stay on the recall election from Fort Myers Beach Councilmember Karen Woodson and said he would not stop the recall election for Woodson and Town of Fort Myers Beach Councilmember John King. "I am not going to ...
Keep Lee County Beautiful, Inc. wrapped up another successful “Monofilament Madness” cleanup event on Oct. 25, uniting the community in its ongoing mission to protect local waterways from marine debris. Since its inception in 1991, this annual effort has focused on clearing discarded ...
Fright Night at Bay Oaks Recreational Campus on Fort Myers Beach featuring games, costumes and candy. Photos by Nathan Mayberg
Pre-enrollment is currently being held for those students who are new to the School District of Lee County for the 2026-2027 school year. The advance registration is open to any incoming student who is entering kindergarten next year, moving from a private, or charter school, previously ...
For more than two decades, renowned conservationist and environmental journalist Jeff Corwin has been a trusted voice in wildlife conservation, bringing the wonders of the natural world into millions of homes through his many celebrated television series on ABC, NBC, Travel Channel, CNN, Food ...
Just this morning, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled an officially licensed Florida Gators vs. Georgia Bulldogs Football Rivalry ahead of Saturday’s showdown. The limited edition bobblehead features Florida's mascot Albert and Georgia's mascot Hairy Dawg on a football ...
As your Town Manager, I want to thank you for your continued engagement and support as we navigate the challenges and opportunities of recovery and renewal. I also want to take a moment to address our financial outlook and the recent budget discussions. Let me begin by assuring you: Fort ...
Wednesday was a day of grieving for America and Americans. The political assassination of a renowned conservative activist on a university campus in Utah. Another school shooting, this one in Colorado, which left two teens injured — one critically — and the 16-year-old shooter dead of a ...