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Our Lady of Mercy Holy Week schedule
March 19, 2013 March 28-31: OLM Holy Week Father Jerome Carosella of Our Lady of Mercy Church on Boca Grande set the following worship schedule for Holy Week: • Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 5 p.m. more »» 
Gun threat places FM school on lockdown
March 13, 2013 The Lee County Sheriffs Office locked down the Alternative Learning Center Campus at 3650 Michigan Ave. in Fort Myers after learning of a gun threat today. more »» 
Rotonda West man arrested in booze sale sting
March 13, 2013 An alcohol compliance check Tuesday afternoon on eight Englewood=area businesses resulted in a clerk being arrested. At 1:05 p.m. more »» 
Lee DUI check set for Friday night
March 12, 2013 A DUI sobriety checkpoint is scheduled beginning Friday at an undisclosed location in Lee County. There were 570 alcohol-related crashes in Lee County in 2011 resulting in 25 fatalities. more »» 
50-year-old man's body found in canal
March 11, 2013 Charlotte County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit detectives identified the man whose body was found in a Port Charlotte canal Friday. He is Michael C. Brenner, 50, 3152 Saint James St., Port Charlot. more »» 
Police seek hit-and-run driver who injured Cape Haze cyclist
March 8, 2013 Charlotte County Sheriff's detectives are asking for help finding a hit-and-run driver of a vehicle who seriously injured a woman on a bicycle Feb. 10 in the Cape Haze area. more »»
Homicide suspected in fatal scooter crash
March 8, 2013 A single-vehicle crash in St. James City involving a motor scooter that killed the driver may have involved murder. Police say Douglas Manson, 68, of 2581 Oleander St., S. more »»
Large brush fire extinguished
March 7, 2013 Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies evacuated homes northeast of Rotonda West Wednesday due to a large brush fire. No damages were reported. CCSO received the call at 3:08 p.m. more »»
Remember time change this weekend
March 7, 2013 The Southwest Florida Water Management District is reminding residents to check the timers on their irrigation system controllers before midnight Saturday — the beginning of Daylight Savings Time. more »» 
FWC officer charged in underage sex case
March 7, 2013 Charlotte County Sheriff’s Major Crimes Unit detectives arrested Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission officer John Michael Hoover Wednesday on two counts of lewd battery on a 14-year-old... more »»
‘Top 10 reasons to go native’ and more
March 6, 2013 The “Naturalists and the Natives” program at 1 p.m. more »» 
Police: all 7 burglary suspects arrested
March 5, 2013 Charlotte County Sheriff's detective’s arrested the last two fugitives of seven suspects Monday in Englewood. Police say all seven were involved in the Jan. more »»
Drowning horse rescued from Caloosahatchee
March 5, 2013 A horse stranded in the Caloosahatchee River near Fort Denaud in Hendry County was rescued Monday after boaters reported its plight to emergency personnel. more »»
Boating license classes are free
March 4, 2013 Two Charlotte County Sheriff's Marine Patrol deputies taught a free boating safety course to 280 Lemon Bay High School students in Englewood. Deputy First Class Greg Sutton and Cpl. more »»
Sinkholes can occur anywhere in Florida — even Gasparilla Island
March 4, 2013 In the wake of the death of a man whose bedroom was swallowed by a sinkhole, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Florida Geological Survey this weekend reported the protocol for... more »» 
'Carp' ends run as info officer
March 2, 2013 Charlotte County Public Information Officer Bob “Carp” Carpenter, 69, will retire at the end of March ending more than 10 years as PIO for the agency. more »» 
Placida seat belt scan through March 16
March 1, 2013 The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office will pay special attention to traffic enforcement March 4-10 and its Click it or Ticket campaign begins today and runs through March. 16. more »»
Florida jailing 32 percent fewer youths
February 28, 2013 Florida youths are spending less time in jail and more time getting the help they need. The rate of confinement dropped 32 percent from 1997 to 2010, according to a study from the Annie E. more »»
SR 775 traffic caution issued
February 28, 2013 Road work continues on the future intersection of State Road 775 and Winchester Boulevard through April 20 in preparation for a new traffic signal. more »»
Five superfood combos to power up health
February 27, 2013 The question we ask ourselves every day: What’s for dinner? Another is: Do we need to dash into the grocery store on the way home from work? When people shop on the go, they tend to gravitate towar... more »» |
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