Cape Coral News

CAPE CORAL: Cape Coral police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a suspect in a robbery that took place at Region's Bank at 1507 Cape Coral Parkway East.

Gates was listed in life-threatening condition Wednesday after trauma alerted to the Lee Memorial Hospital, and was upgraded to serious condition on Thursday and Friday.

The palm tree industry isn't what it was at the height of Lee County's home-building frenzy three years ago.

The bikes came, but so did the rain, leaving a damp if not disappointing impression on Saturday's Cape Bike Night, at Club Square along Southeast 47th Terrace.

People lined up for tickets to see Sarah Palin, John McCain's VP runningmate, in front of the newly opened Cape Coral McCain/Palin Victory Campaign Office as early as 8:30 a.m. Friday.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (Oct. 4, 2008) -- Law enforcement authorities want to talk to two men seen with Cape Coral resident Stephen Colletti -- the man who reportedly killed a businessman in his south Fort Myers home Sept. 29.

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Cape Coral police are investigating the death of Kristie Nicole Donlon, 24, who was killed in a single-car crash.

The City of Cape Coral announced utilities assessment notices have been mailed to residents in Southwest 6/7. Details of the assessments and payment options will be explained in detail in the information ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. - A Fort Myers businessman is beaten to death and deputies arrest the man they say did it.

The search is on for two men reportedly seen with alleged Cape Coral killer Stephen Colletti.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (Oct. 1, 2008) -- The U.S. Senate on Sept. 30 authorized $131 million in federal funding for the construction of a new Veterans Affairs clinic in Cape Coral.

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CAPE CORAL, Fla. (Oct. 1, 2008) -- Manuel Gonzalez Cotto, 34, of 1012 S.E. 13th Place Cape Coral, was released from a hospital Sept. 30 and taken to jail, where he was booked on charges of the attempted murder of Cape Coral Police Officer Sean McCreary and another resident.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (Sept. 30, 2008) -- Tests completed today indicate it is now safe to swim at the beach.

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CAPE CORAL, FL (SEPT. 30, 2008) -- With the prospect of a special election growing dimmer, city council is continuing its plan to appoint a new mayor on Nov. 2.

Gov. Charlie Crist today announced $541 million in federal funds coming to Florida will be a welcome boost to Florida's economy and to Florida communities hardest hit by the national housing crisis.

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CAPE CORAL, Fla. (Sept. 29, 2008) -- Cape Coral police arrested 14 people Sept. 26 and raided two homes at the conclusion of a two-month narcotics investigation that focused on low-level drug dealers.

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A Fort Myers man already jailed on robbery charges has been implicated in a July home invasion in Cape Coral, police said.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (Sept. 27, 2008) -- Cape Coral police say they have charged a man with attempted murder of Cape Coral Police Officer Sean McCreary.

Suspect Released From Hospital Then Jailed

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (Sept. 26, 2008) -- Cape Coral is eligible for a portion of a new $4 billion federal aid package to pay for redevelopment of abandoned and foreclosed property.

According to popular consensus, breakfast on Sanibel Island is a locked topic. The jury is in. You've got three options to choose from, a trio of Cafe's. The Lighthouse Cafe, the Sanibel Cafe, and the Over Easy Cafe.

Today I'm going to buck the trend, defy convention, shock my readers, and head to a breakfast spot on Sanibel which exists outside the holy trinity of bacon and eggs. Today I drive to Santiva, the small community where Sanibel meets Captiva, and take my sunrise chances at the Sunset Grill.

Michael Moore has decided to release his latest film, Slacker Uprising, for free online.