Natacha Casal

NAPLES, Fla. — Signs at Naples Beach urge visitors to respect turtle nests, but baby turtles have been disturbed five times this season, according to officials.

Fort Myers city council will vote Monday on a $109 million construction contract for a new police headquarters on Fowler Street, with the project's total cost estimated at over $144 million.

MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — The Marco Island Police Department is warning visitors and residents about rental scams involving fake property listings, urging people to stay vigilant when booking accommodations.

A Cape Coral mobile repair store owner is warning other businesses after a man allegedly stole an iPhone 16 from a display case, an incident captured on surveillance video.

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. — Brian Pavluchuk, a 40-year-old Punta Gorda Middle School teacher, was arrested Friday by the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office, U.S.

ESTERO, Fla. — A group of teens broke into the abandoned Regal Cinema movie theater at Coconut Point Mall, filming their actions and posting the video on TikTok, where it has received more than 100,000 views.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Lee County school officials and Cape Coral residents celebrated the expansion of Cape Coral Technical College, which now offers five new trade programs to prepare students for in-demand careers.

An Englewood woman is urging pet owners to take precautions after she says her dogs were neglected and her belongings stolen by a sitter she hired through a popular app.

Lee County teachers returned on Monday to prepare their classrooms for the new academic year, which begins Aug. 11, as discussions continue about incentive pay for educators teaching in high-risk schools.

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — Bonita Springs Elementary School has unveiled a new building that brings teachers and staff closer together while honoring the school's historic past.