Bonita Springs, FL News

• Bonita Springs, FL News
• Stilwell preparing to run for Lee Commission seat
• Bonita Springs to put granite piece from Twin Towers on display in city
• Firefighter's son found in San Carlos Park pool dies
• Police Beat: Friday, May 25 - MUG SHOTS
• Lower gas prices, improved economy boost Memorial Day travel to Collier, Lee
• Lee Memorial setting up panel to negotiate malpractice claims
• Deputies: Man brought loaded gun to courthouse
• Police Beat: Thursday, May 24 - MUG SHOTS
• MUGSHOTS: Five women, two men arrested in latest Fort Myers prostitution bust
• Crewman's memories resurface as Coast Guard cutter set to become Lee offshore reef
• Florida panther hit by car, dies in Lee County
• Trustees: Edison State students will not see tuition increase in fall
• Residents to vote on introducing slot machines at Bonita greyhound track
• 1-year-old critical after being found in pool
• Mack backs Radel, Bush backs Goss in race for Congress
• All wet: Teen ‘had to go’ in back of patrol car, deputies say
• Police Beat: Tuesday, May 22 - MUG SHOTS
• Home sales drop in Florida, up nationwide
• Teen 'Tebows' during graduation, denied diploma — temporarily
• Police Beat: Monday, May 21 - MUG SHOTS
• Newsweek: Barron Collier No. 502 best public high school in U.S.
• St. Matthew's House responding to long list of Bonita concerns about shelter
• Conservation group urges tougher penalty for Estates man who killed panther
• Panther found dead in Hendry County, killed in fight with another panther
• Bonita Springs Utilities buys Estero sewage treatment plant
• Ave Maria University considers cutting student health plans
• Bonita economic group urges turnout at slot machines public hearing
• Laser treatment for cataracts arrives in Southwest Florida
• PHOTOS: Emotional Estero High ceremony caps a busy Lee County graduation day
• Southwest Florida airport tops study of increases in airline ticket prices
• Class of '12: Estero High grad with deported mom set to become a Marine
• Hey, girlfriend: Edison students offer girlfriend-like online tasks for $5
• MUGSHOTS: Four women arrested in Punta Gorda prostitution stings
• Do you make house calls? For Lee Memorial doctor, the answer is 'yes'
• MUGSHOTS: Nine men arrested in latest Fort Myers prostitution sting
• Sunday's solar eclipse a non-event in Southwest Florida
• Police Beat: Friday, May 18 - MUG SHOTS
• About half of local high school students fail FCAT test
• Estates man pleads guilty to shooting panther in Golden Gate Estates in 2009
• Novelist Randy Wayne White says tarpon tournament unsporting, restaurants pull sponsorship
• Police Beat: Thursday, May 17 - MUG SHOTS
• Bonita Springs YMCA advances toward May 26 reopening
• Novelist Randy Wayne White says tarpon tournament unsporting, restaurants pull sponsorship
• Lee Deputy County Manager Bill Hammond walks out of meeting, retires
• Stone crabbers: Summer 'going to be tight' after worst season in memory
• Superintendents: Miscommunication about FCAT changes to blame for low writing scores
• Lee Commissioner Bigelow re-files resignation documents; stepping down after Nov. elections
• Jury finds south Lee man guilty of murder, arson
• Lee judge rejects damage claim in mining lawsuit
• Lee commissioner to resign in November
• School districts to be held harmless for low FCAT writing scores
• Remains found in Bonita identified as missing waiter
• Edison presidential candidates tout communication skills, community involvement
• South Lee man caught in sex sting brought 4-year-old with him, authorities say
• Gov. Scott: Economic turnaround doesn't 'happen in a day'
• Police Beat: May 14, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• A criminal by any other name: AKAs just another way to find lawbreakers
• No headline - bizmonevents
• Goodwill stores do well in good, bad times
• Lee judge who doesn't hear cases runs again, 'complete shock' to opponent
• Disparity shows in Lee, Collier sheriff's office handling of internal affairs cases
• Amendments to school grade policy a compromise between state, districts
• A mother always: Naples mom talks on the experience of giving up your baby
• Potentially ineligible voters in Collier, Lee fall across political spectrum; list likely to grow
• Public's email response to Bonita homeless shelter not as massive as road issue reaction
• Excerpts of emails Bonita Springs officials received about homeless shelter
• More people visiting Lee County, report says
• Sheriff’s Office ID’s man shot, killed after struggle with Lee deputy
• 2 shot to death in North Fort Myers
• 40 non-citizens in Collier and Lee registered to vote, state says
• 6 Southwest Florida high schools receive gold, silver medals
• Investigators unable to identify skeletal remains found in woods
• Suspect killed, deputy shot in hand after struggle
• Bigelow submits resignation from Lee commission; date not specified
• Man pushed 73-year-old mother after cigarette purchase, deputies say
• Florida high court hears arguments in foreclosure "robo-signing" case
• Suspect dies after struggle with deputy, who was also shot
• Local gay rights supporters accept Obama's evolving views on same-sex marriage
• Lee deputy shot after pursuit, struggle
• Human remains discovered near Lee, Collier border
• Businesses, organizations honored at annual trade show in Fort Myers
• Lee libraries stocking steamy novel while Collier keeps it off bookshelves
• Police Beat: Tuesday, May 8 -- MUG SHOTS
• A fool for a client? Murder defendant is his own attorney
• Edison College search committee narrows presidential candidates to 9 finalists
• Lee commissioners up speeding fines by $2
• Craig Jones named VP of marketing for Premier Sotheby's International Realty
• Instructors preach importance of helmets during motorcycle safety month
• Lee County to host public hearing to raise fee for driver education classes
• '50 Shades' banned in county libraries
• Lee sergeant completes walk to capital, raises more than $40K
• 56 Southwest Florida Democrats chosen to attend state convention
• Census report: Florida fourth highest among states in tax collections
• Progress made toward widening U.S. 41 in Estero, merchants anxious
• More than 30 seek Edison college presidency with applications due by Monday
• A Q&A about Collier and Lee school district budget cuts
• Southwest Florida business events: May 6, 2012
• Police Beat: May 6, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• Lee Commissioner Bigelow may leave office midterm, files papers for clerk seat
• No-kill: Dozens of animal rescue groups help Collier, Lee shelters find pets homes
• Region's homeless advocates see need for a shelter for women, families
• In recovery?: Collier closing books on strong tourist season
• No-kill: Region's animal shelters, volunteers work to reduce euthanasia rates
• Moving on: Edison grads celebrate without former President Walker
• Bonita Springs YMCA to mark reopening with free community celebration
• Lee commissioner fights back after claim county is hiding $1 billion
• JetBlue 348: Red Sox may be gone but stadium full of activity
• Lawn equipment thefts on the rise
• Bonita Springs man acccused of tampering with witness
• Police Beat: Thursday, May 3, 2012 -- MUG SHOTS
• Baskin-Robbins looking for future franchise owners at seminars next week
• Café of Life receives initial approval for new park to serve needy
• Angelina's to honor Naples Tomato gift cards, coupons
• Lee County Schools to cut 50 positions; principals have final say
• Police Beat: May 2, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• Protestors not happy with temporary closing of Happehatchee Center
• Lee deputies awarded for bravery in 2010 shoot-out
• Woman gets 3 years probation for cashing dead mother's government checks
• $1.5 million check presented to Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida
• Surveys say neighborhood OK with Café of Life move proposal
• Realtor sentenced to 2 years behind bars for fraud
• Crime rate down statewide, but ticks up locally
• Attorney asks court to review Grekos case, reinstate medical license
• Turtle nesting off to early start, good season expected in Collier, Lee
• Other Bonita Springs sites for homeless shelter haven't worked out
• Bonita's proposed homeless shelter draws concern, or a so-what, from site neighbors
• Gov. Scott, Legislature revised position, loosened controls on water districts
• In Recovery? Foreign buyers helping prop up Lee real estate recovery
• More than 1,200 FGCU students graduate Sunday
• Police Beat: April 29, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• Lee school district leader urges board to tear up budget, start over
• In Recovery? Health of economy a key decision-maker in 2012 political season
• 'Mr. Estero' Don Eslick plans to retire from community leadership role
• In Recovery? Charities seeing donations rise in Southwest Florida
• In Recovery? Signs pointing to economic rebound in Southwest Florida
• Collier elections supervisor ranks No. 3, Lee's says rankings are flawed
• Rotaract Charter Signed
• Washington Nationals officials meeting with Lee County about spring training
• Officials encourage pet vaccinations after horse dies of rabies
• St. Leo's Father Stan submits resignation, working as psychologist
• Nats, Lee County officials meeting to discuss possible spring training move
• Cape Coral group plans protest of Bill Maher's Fort Myers stand-up event
• Deputy walking, running to Tallahassee to raise money for fallen officers
• Congressional candidates tackle national issues at First Baptist forum
• Meditation training program available to veterans, active soldiers
• Collier man killed in motorcycle wreck
• Olive Garden opens Monday at Gulf Coast Town Center
• Poker: Bonita Springs' John Dolan just misses big payday
• Scott reappoints three to Edison College board
• Pumped up: Drivers happy to find lower gasoline prices
• Stolen: Ex-Red Sox pitcher Derek Lowe says thief swiped his '04 World Series ring, trophy
• Passenger traffic dips in March at Southwest Florida International Airport
• FCAT tests the performance of region's charter schools vs. public schools
• Collier commission set to join counties' suit against state over Medicaid
• Lee sheriff denies accusations of political firing, demotion of deputies
• Police Beat: April 22, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• Southwest Florida car dealership capitalizes on marketing strategy, professor says
• Sand at Little Hickory Island beach could be replenished in 2013
• MUGSHOTS: Twelve arrested in Cleveland Avenue prostitution bust
• Comedian Bill Maher brings his brand of funny to Fort Myers on Sunday, April 29
• Public swimming pool federal mandate has some scrambling to comply
• Police Beat: April 19, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• Court rules against environmental groups over panther 'critical habitat'
• Last surviving FBI agent at JFK autopsy dies in Fort Myers
• Former Edison College VP files suit to restore 'sullied' reputation
• Firefighters battling 50-acre blaze in Bonita
• Bonita Springs YMCA targets May 21 for reopening
• Police Beat: Wednesday, April 18 - MUG SHOTS
• Bonita attorney: regulations could guide homeless shelter operations
• State: Grekos extracted tissue from stem cell patient who died, damaged patient's abdomen
• FGCU trustees, master plan authorize developing recreation fields on conservation land
• Local spending items fall victim to Gov. Scott's veto pen
• St. Matt's files homeless shelter application in Bonita Springs, day before moratorium vote
• Edison College leaders respond to concerns raised by accrediting body
• Action plan with state puts Algenol expansion back on track
• Florida panther found dead in Lee
• Police Beat: Monday, April 16 -- MUG SHOTS
• Deputies report finding drugs, cash in student's condo
• Man accused of leaving kids in car while clubbing
• Best Buy closing a Fort Myers store in mid-May
• Deputies: 3 arrested for hosting MMA fights at home
• WCI Communities to Kick Off Week of Caring
• Harry Chapin mobile pantry rolls out to schools to feed Collier's hungry
• It's time: FCAT testing begins Monday
• Sheriff Scott leads field of Lee candidates with nearly $225,000 raised
• Donors of $500 or more to Lee candidates, first quarter 2012
• Successful Lee Memorial pediatric clinic in North Naples doubles in size
• Police Beat: April 15, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• TECO gas line explosion victim still recovering, maze of court cases continues
• PHOTOS: Bonita residents hit Promenade for food, drink at International Festival
• Two teens arrested in slaying of Lehigh Acres mother and son
• Naples home prices to appreciate by 10 percent this year, economist predicts
• Autistic author, professor Temple Grandin to share story at FGCU
• Lee County projects land on TaxWatch turkey list
• Sergeants, deputies union endorses Fisher for Lee sheriff
• Sheriff: Tax preparer stole identities, cashed hundreds of fraudulent returns
• Man injured in drive-by shooting, deputies say
• Bonita Springs planning board rejects homeless shelter moratorium
• Lee's foreclosure rate fifth highest in state; Collier was 42nd in March
• Lee health department warns against Caloosahatchee River exposure
• Bonita woman reports being raped after two people enter her home
• St. Matt's looking to expand in East Naples? Commissioners consider the possibility
• End of an era? Internet streaming, movie rental kiosks leave some customers with fewer options
• Teen, mother found dead inside Lehigh home
• Police Beat: Tuesday, April 10 - MUG SHOTS
• Lee County rejects Bonita Springs having its own ambulance service
• Police Beat: April 10, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• Fund established for Edison student killed in crash
• Jerry Williams sentencing moved back to Fort Myers
• Bonita landmark building with A-shaped roof surviving amid road construction
• Deputies: Man driving recklessly fired rifle at driver reporting him
• Lost and found: Lee man is a sand-sifter who reunites people with lost rings
• Report: Majority of Latinos don't identify with common 'Hispanic' culture
• Southwest Florida business events: April 8, 2012
• Southwest Florida business briefs: April 8, 2012
• Struggle to survive: Single mom in battle with advanced breast cancer, unpaid bills
• Fort Myers woman, 19, dies in south Lee County crash
• “Bags on the Beach” Rotary Charity Cornhole Tournament
• Collier, Lee continue to grow, but at a slower pace
• Bonita Springs YMCA may reopen in May
• 2012 South Korean Group Study Exchange Team
• Bonita residents protest homeless shelter plan near school
• Dealers: Increase in gun ownership, concealed carry permits part of 'Obama boom'
• Collier program back on track to retrofit properties with energy-efficient devices - POLL
• Lee County tax collector dies, remembered as innovator
• Lee Tax Collector Catherine Curtis dies
• Safe containing $600 stolen from Bonita school, deputies say
• Pilot program would install palm scanners in Lee lunch lines
• Federal judge rules EPA must review state rule on polluted waterways
• Thank You from C.R.E.W.
• Researchers: 2012 hurricane season should be less active
• Taxpayer group urges Bonita council to take control of all BSU rate increases
• Fort Myers move would mean ‘short travel and less chaos,’ Nats players say
• A road less traveled: MLB players prefer Arizona over Florida for proximity
• Police Beat: April 2, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• PHOTOS: Locals turn out for bands, brews and BBQ at Fort Myers event
• As gaming businesses spread, Lee leaders to again weigh slots at Bonita dog track
• Southwest Florida business events: April 1, 2012
• Police Beat: April 1, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• PHOTOS: Zap! Pow! Bam! comic book exhibit hits Bonita Springs
• Collier lawsuit accuses local, Florida developer Ginn Co. of trickery in sales to rich
• Amusement park south of Fort Myers might open in summer, creating 70 jobs
• Recent thefts by service workers in Collier remind owners of need for caution
• PHOTOS: Gulf Coast Humane Society lets owners, pets race for charity in "The Fast and The Furriest 5K"
• PHOTOS: Citrus Park marks end of season with "Passing of Season" parade
• PHOTOS: Surf and Song Festival entertains crowds at Centennial Park
• Some in Bonita Springs urge return of city beach parking stickers - POLL
• HMA lays off 12 employees
• 'I don't care who you are': 71-year-old woman charged with shooting at deputies
• Lee Memorial: Aaron Edwards claims bill process did "immeasurable" damage
• Deputies: Man paid drug dealer, filed false robbery report
• Fort Myers businesses near City of Palms Park would welcome another team
• Police Beat: Thursday, March 29, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• 2011-2012 Charitable Giving Year to Date
• Authorities: Woman attacked flight attendants who declined to serve her booze
• South Fort Myers teacher selected for national science fellowship
• Signature snag doesn't detour casino push in Lee County
• Edison shows progress in completing first-ever dorm on Fort Myers campus
• Edison establishes fund for students needing remediation due to course swapping
• Bonita Springs Utilities to convert some trucks to run on compressed natural gas
• No headline - lee_memorial_change
• Deputies: 2 San Carlos residents busted with drugs
• $5,000 reported stolen from Bonita Springs home
• Police Beat: March 26, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• Lee County father accused of killing 7-week-old daughter
• Police Beat: March 25, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• Lee Memorial board may consider changing public hospital to private, or tax district
• Lee sheriff: Deputies who shot 71-year-old responded to family's request for help
• Suspect hospitalized after shoot-out with deputies
• Red Sox, Rays pitchers arrested on DUI charges within hours of one another
• Yippy Inc. submits application to trade in more prestigious securities market
• Red Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks arrested on DUI charges
• Jerry Williams sentencing scheduled in Orlando, upsetting Orion shareholders
• Deputies: Estero man busted for not building pool
• Deputies: Lee County woman facing prositution charge for sixth time
• State, region see sharp increase in babies born hooked on mom's prescription drug
• Lee woman continues with guilty plea regarding cashing dead mother's Social Security checks
• Air traffic down slightly at Southwest Florida International this year
• Elton John concertgoers upset after tailgating shutdown
• Fewer passengers pass through Southwest Florida International in February
• Big appetite: Fans of "The Hunger Games" books eager for film
• Lee official: Luring Nats could cost $30 million
• Challenges to Lee schools are 'interconnected,' Superintendent Burke says
• Lee, Bonita leaders continue trying to turn a page on new city library
• Accepting Nominations for 2012 Ethics in Leadership Award
• 2013-2014 Ambassadorial Scholarship Application Deadline is May 1, 2012
• Lee County agrees to pursue Nationals for spring training
• Lee officials: Nats ask for 'significant changes' to City of Palms Park
• Immokalee man sentenced to life in prison for Fort Myers strip club murder
• State: Second doctor's license restricted for performing stem cell treatment on patient who died
• 1 killed, 1 serious after 2-vehicle crash
• Consumer advocate questions FPL rate request
• Morale killer: Number of failing Collier schools expected to rise
• Bonita Springs council may delay signing off on new billboard law
• IberiaBank to acquire Florida Gulf Bank
• Two men accused of sexually assaulting Lee County teen, impregnanting her
• Video voyeurs have past in region; new state law toughens penalties for the crime
• College basketball: FGCU women lose 72-65 in overtime
• Collier, Lee join counties taking on state over Medicaid payment decision
• Southwest Florida business briefs: March 18, 2012
• Southwest Florida business events: March 18, 2012
• Police Beat: March 18, 2012 - MUG SHOTS
• Going Dutch: Euro treats as popular as hot dogs at Red Sox games
• Potential new tax exemption for seniors takes Collier, Lee agencies by surprise - POLL
• New proposed Florida Senate map released; Bonita Springs joins Richter's district
• PHOTOS: Disney on Ice enthralls kids with "Toy Story 3," other favorite characters
• Florida Faerie Festival returns to Bonita Springs
• PHOTOS: FGCU students back to campus beach after it closed for 9 months
• With Gov. Scott's OK, high school workforce program will expand in region
• New iPad release causes frenzy from Southwest Florida to Hong Kong
• Clerk robbed while opening consignment store in Bonita
• Session wrap-up: Environmental issues
• Planning commission recommends denying mine on Collier-Lee border
• FGCU power outage temporarily displaces 1,200
• Power restored to FGCU dorm
• Grekos' attorney: Another physician treated patient who died
• Report: Chances tripled Naples will see historic storm surge
• Big Brothers Big Sisters operation in Naples almost ready to resume
• Bonita Bay Properties sues community association over logo use
• Karate kicks land Estero man in jail, authorities say
• Driver in I-75 wreck dies of injuries
• Bonita man faces DUI manslaughter charges after August crash
• State concerned with ethanol-to-algae process of Fort Myers company
• Where does your garden grow? Local residents look to start community gardens
• Naples leaders expect end to decline in property values, forecast is steady
• Lee deputies investigating death on boat
• 45-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting girl
• Crash closes ramp, two I-75 northbound lanes near Daniels Parkway
• Police beat: March 12, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• In Memory of Herb Barnes, 1926-2012
• Lee sheriff's I-75 team trained to spot small details that lead to contraband
• In the Know: What's bugging you? Q&A column now published twice a week
• Coconut Road interchange talk would likely end if Estero development OK'd
• Police Beat: March 11, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• More people are driving 90 to 100 in Collier -- that's their age, not their speed
• From education to environment, Southwest Florida sees share of state budget cut
• FGCU's growth means graduation tickets will be limited to five in spring
• PHOTOS: Citrus Park re-names tennis courts to honor Jack Rewey
• Million-dollar mark elusive yet Race for Cure participants effusive about Komen
• Legislature adjourns: Some bills survive, hundreds die on last night of session
• Troopers: Man fired gun at pickup on I-75
• Hooters waitress gains national spotlight after firing as Estero cheerleading coach
• Teen named 'Queen' of Lee County spelling bee
• Grekos patient who died was 'desperate,' sister says
• Getting crazy: Spring breakers of all ages hit Fort Myers Beach
• LIVE: Students compete in 15th annual spelling bee
• Collier Golden Apple teacher denied rehiring wants answers, has Lee job
• Long overdue: Lee County libraries clamping down on delinquent patrons
• Developers who lost bid to land JetBlue stadium site go in different directions
• Criminal investigation after patient dies at office of doctor linked to stem cell
• Hundreds turn out to oppose Bonita Springs homeless shelter
• Lee schools step up the fight against bullies
• Police Beat: Wednesday, March 7 - MUG SHOTS
• Deputies: Employee stole $15,000 worth of lotto tickets
• Bonita Springs student charged with getting high on Ecstasy in school
• Peter Gammons tweet: Nationals interested in Lee County for spring training
• Signs against Sheriff Scott pop up in Lee Co.
• Putting their heads together: Local leaders brainstorm strategies for Florida
• Bonita Springs residents organize to oppose a homeless shelter
• Employees find graffiti on two business vehicles
• The Phil, FGCU and Lee Memorial could benefit from $70 billion state budget
• Lee County teen gets 10 years for accidental shooting of girlfriend
• Homeowner urges thieves to return daughter's ashes
• Florida House passes $15 million claims bill for injured boy born at Lee Memorial
• Foreclosure filings down in Lee County in February
• Bonita Springs may tighten rules for homeless shelters
• Police Beat: March 5, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• PHOTOS: Bonita Bay Marina Boat Show brings out fishing, boating enthusiasts
• Trend continues with new businesses setting up shop in Bonita Springs
• Estero leaders pushing for a community town center, not a downtown
• Police Beat: March 4, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• Pitching smoke: Red Sox great Luis Tiant and son now selling cigars
• Ballpark frank: Day at JetBlue to watch Red Sox can be costly
• Historic feat: FGCU women land university's first trip to NCAA tournament
• Texas family turned to Bonita stem cell doctor, but 5-year-old died before 'miracle'
• What they’re saying about possible change in Florida foreclosure law
• Ready for the future? College students say no, Obama wants more accountablity
• Teen accused of shooting, killing another teen
• Operation sweeps 200 criminals off Lee streets, Sheriff's Office reports
• More permits pulled to build single-family homes in Lee County
• Controlled 160-acre burn underway Thursday in Bonita Springs
• Bill to streamline foreclosure process passes House with bipartisan vote
• 'Always an excuse," trooper says of SWFL aggressive drivers
• Sen. Richter named as beneficiary of redistricting plan under Supreme Court review
• Arthrex opens new warehouse, packaging center near airport
• Botched vote silences critics of 'parent empowerment' bill
• Longtime Hodges President McMahan to retire
• Lee committees recommend impact fee suspension, officials question economic effect
• Man who crushed girl’s car at Redneck Yacht Club pays up
• MUGSHOTS: Seven men arrested in Cleveland Avenue prostitution sting
• Foreclosure bill narrowly passes last committee despite some Republican hesitation
• Former Edison State College VP files wrongful termination suit against school
• Man accused of driving over, crushing car at Redneck Yacht Club
• Group wants Lee Sheriff's Office to absorb Fort Myers police force
• Police Beat: Feb. 26, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• Public impressed at open house for Red Sox new Jetblue Park, but traffic a concern
• FHP plans crackdown on aggressive drivers in coming days -- POLL
• Southwest Florida's 'approachable' wine festival raises millions for children's hospital
• Police beat: Feb. 24, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• Bill and Nancy Lascheid named Humanitarians of the Year
• Local senators cast only votes against cityhood bill
• Lee Property Appraiser: Connie Mack, wife allowed separate homestead exemptions
• Fort Myers Postal Service center survives cut
• Lee deputies: Teen finds naked man in kitchen stealing rum
• 2 Florida Lotto players share $7 million jackpot, 1 sold in Sanibel
• Bill that would ease path to cityhood up for passage in Florida Senate
• Judge upholds challenge to Lee County mining ban
• Video: Bonita Springs Concert Band plays "Big 11 Medley"
• Duo keeps on sending "Love Letters" to audiences across Southwest Florida
• Lee School Board member accuses superintendent of making financial decisions without board approval
• Florida bill to speed drilling appears dead in Senate
• Cities, counties fight proposed tax cuts imposed in Tallahassee
• Bonita Springs doctor surrenders state medical license
• Estero leaders: More development coming
• Controversial foreclosure bill passes Senate panel, despite objections from banks
• Fort Myers Beach Mayor Kiker to make commission run
• Program provides internships for unemployed adults
• U.S. economy will continue to excel in 2012, professor says
• Lovesick Fort Myers businesses take a swing at life without Red Sox
• Bonita Springs neighborhood wants wall built as buffer to road work
• Weather patterns point to dangerous brush fire season in Southwest Florida
• Southwest Florida business briefs: Feb. 19, 2012
• Food stamp fraud cases on rise in Florida, and in Collier, Lee counties
• New businesses not yet setting up shop near new Red Sox JetBlue Park
• MUGSHOTS: Two women arrested in sting at Port Charlotte massage parlor Sensations
• Jeb Bush: Education 'the leading indicator of a successful life'
• New body scanners might save time, alleviate worries
• House panel approves record claims bill for teen injured during birth
• Spring training: JetBlue Park ready for Grapefruit League season to begin
• Single-family home, condo sales increase
• Bonita principal raises alarm with letter to parents about homeless shelter
• North Naples luxury golf community getting 'contemporary' makeover
• Deputies: Women offering to flash for beer end up in jail
• Naples attorney re-elected to Florida Bar Board of Governors
• Southwest Florida college presidents, school superintendents agree on integrated education plan
• Bonita Springs gets first look at new city district maps
• RSW getting first full-body scanner
• Lee Memorial to pay $400,000 for Medicare overbilling allegations
• Naples businessman Brian Owens joins crowded congressional race
• Deputies: Traffic stop leads to DUI, drug arrest
• Police searching for FGCU flasher caught on camera
• Bonita fire officials agree to audits in effort to provide ambulance service
• Former condo board president, vice-president guilty of grand theft
• Bill allowing 'inspirational messages' at public schools passes hurdle
• Bonita Springs Mayor, 3 Council members sworn in
• $1,000 in perfume reported stolen from Coconut Point Victoria’s Secret
• That loving feeling: Flowers, dinner reservations, rooms in demand for Valentine's Day
• Deputies: Couple arrested for marijuana after 911 hang-up call
• Police Beat: Feb. 11, 2012
• Two highway patrol recruits assigned to Lee County
• Pedestrian killed crossing U.S. 41 in south Lee
• Bill would give parents power with failing schools
• Market Pulse 2012: Housing market improving but economic recovery slow
• Thieves steal 12-year-old girl's soccer equipment from mom's car
• Estero leaders push for traffic light at intersection where teen was killed
• Southwest Florida fusion center opens to identify threats, foster communication
• Man struck, killed by car in Golden Gate Estates is fourth pedestrian fatality this week
• Detectives: I-75 traffic stop reveals tax fraud scheme
• Lee deputies: I-75 traffic stop leads to human smuggling arrest
• Senate panel: New slot machines don't threaten Seminole Tribe agreement
• Hawthorne appointed to 20th Judicial Circuit Court
• Road woes: U.S. 41 widening through Estero will continue through mid-2013
• Police Beat: Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2011 -- MUG SHOTS
• Southwest Florida Catholic institutions to fight federal contraceptive mandate
• Nationals treasure Lee County as potential spring training home
• Lee deputy resigns after internal investigation, another deputy suspended
• Senate committee: Landscapers must adhere to local fertilizer bans
• Police Beat: Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011 -- MUG SHOTS
• US Justice Department sues Lee County over discrimination
• Funeral set for Tuesday for Estero teen killed on U.S. 41
• Man accused of transporting 90 pounds of pot on I-75
• Two accused of transporting marijuana grow equipment
• Red Sox new spring stadium down to final permitting issues, almost ready for opener
• Sarasota County-based YMCA has verbal agreement to reopen Bonita Springs Y
• PHOTOS: Young artists compete at Prescott awards
• Shangri-La resort's request to close adjacent streets upsets Bonita merchants
• Bonita stem cell doctor's attorney quits, state hearing still scheduled
• K9 sniffs out 90 pounds of marijuana in Lee, Miami-area man arrested
• Lee detectives: I-75 traffic stop reveals identity theft tax scheme
• Former Orion CEO Jerry Williams admits in court illegal banking scheme
• Family of teen killed on U.S. 41 in Estero calls for traffic light, crosswalk
• Handful of people on Collier voter registration rolls may not be U.S. citizens
• Burglaries, thefts rose 24 percent in south Lee County in 2011
• New bill would allow South Florida casinos, slots at dog tracks
• Estero teen hit by van, killed on U.S. 41
• Teen hit by vehicle, killed in Estero
• Florida college, university students to pay 8 percent more tuition under House plan
• Bonita Springs City Council to start drawing new district maps
• Contractors pull 35 single-family home permits in Lee County last month
• Romney easily carries Republican presidential primary vote in Collier, Lee
• Nelson to continue as Bonita mayor; Simmons joins council
• Bill would allow students to lead prayers at public schools
• Police: Newborn's corpse found in Southwest Florida freezer
• Fort Myers woman found standing over bloodied body, faces murder charge
• Gingrich: Tuesday's vote between 'people power' and 'money power'
• Barron Collier grabs bragging rights in high school rankings
• Romney outlasts Gingrich in Southwest Florida exit polling
• Police Beat: Jan. 29, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• Vet clinic animal ambulance is cat's meow for pet owners
• Nelson more than doubles Grothaus' donations in Bonita mayoral contest
• Together again: New House redistricting maps keep Estero whole
• Bonita Springs man accused of videotaping sexual encounter with a minor at hotel
• Deputies: Immokalee man shaves girlfriend's hair in burglary, battery case
• Lee man accused of taking more than $10,000 in rare coins from home
• Port Charlotte woman killed in Friday morning crash on I-75 in North Naples
• Downed power temporarily shuts down traffic in Bonita
• Human trafficking is a pervasive, local problem, Edison panel says
• Some Edison faculty, students to inquire about rehiring fired VPs at town halls
• Four for one: Diverse pool of candidates seeks Bonita Springs council seat
• Meet the Bonita Springs City Council candidates BIOS/VIDEOS
• Lee Clerk of Courts Charlie Green won't seek re-election after 27 years in office
• Mitt Romney focus on foreclosure crisis in Southwest Florida stop
• FGCU receives $5M donation for new health facility
• Former Boston Red Sox spring home to get new roof
• Lee County to put slot machines to a vote
• Lee County to put slot machines to a vote
• Lee woman wants to withdraw guilty plea regarding cashing dead mother’s Social Security checks
• Monday is busiest day yet for early voting
• Gingrich, Santorum to make stops in Southwest Florida this week
• Violent crime down; burglaries and thefts up in Lee County
• Collier and Bonita early voting exit polls
• Attempted kidnapping reported in Bonita Springs
• Marco Rubio's aide resigns, accused of rolling wife up in rug and beating her
• PHOTOS: Thousands of Bonita residents turn out for Concert In the Park
• Patients praise Lee Memorial's new valve replacement, without open-heart surgery
• Lee commissioners to weigh Bonita council's request for slots referendum
• Lee civil case accusing pitcher Johan Santana of attacking woman goes to mediation
• Police Beat: Jan. 22, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• Bonita Springs voters hit the polls on first day of early voting
• Just-released lawsuit transcripts show FGCU board feared it was perceived as 'cash cow'
• Fort Myers woman to be ordained Catholic priest; church leaders warn of consequences to her 'immortal soul'
• Gov. Scott: 'I've gotta be more persuasive' on proposed Medicaid cuts
• Bonita residents in Hunter's Ridge to get relief from I-75 noise
• Ben Nelson profile: Stability, council teamwork has Bonita Springs in great shape
• Dave Grothaus profile: Bonita Springs lacks leadership he says he can provide
• Meet the Bonita Springs mayoral candidates -BIOS/VIDEOS
• Three men busted for shoplifting spree
• Another arrest made in Lee County ATV shootingl
• Deputies: Vandals strike San Carlos Park school
• FGCU Student Union now ‘Harv’s Place,’ named for late benefactor
• The ‘Last Of The Capones’ Tells The Inside Scoop On One Of The World’s Most Notorious Men
• Times up? Lawmakers trying to make it easier to impose term limits
• Construction complete on Park Royal mental health hospital
• Estero High students caught smoking marijuana in school lot, report says
• Lee County jail inmate says another inmate sexually assaulted him
• Elton John returning to Germain Arena for March show
• Browder, Jones finalists for Palm Beach superintendent
• Lee school district to survey students, parents about academics and school choice
• Estero leaders fight proposed state House maps that split community
• Single-family home prices increase in Fort Myers area
• Study suggests need for Old 41 Road widening; Bonita says no money for project
• Old 41 Road widening in Bonita Springs needed, consultant says
• Student housing costs on rise at FGCU
• Kennel industry fights back as legislators push to reduce dog racing
• Study: Half of Bonita Springs employees underpaid compared to market average
• Lee detectives: Marijuana, cash, infant found in Bonita Springs home
• Federal rule means Collier starts early voting Monday, five days before Lee
• Three arrested for being drunk with infant in car, deputies say
• Police Beat: Jan. 15, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• Collier EMS overtime costs top $4 million yearly, $6 million in Lee
• Lee Sheriff Mike Scott already has $168,000 in donations in re-election bid
• Who has contributed $500 to candidates for Lee County office?
• Deputies on lookout for tanning salon robber - PHOTOS
• Party politics surface in Bonita Springs nonpartisan mayoral race
• Death investigation underway after body discovered on beach
• Who has donated $500 to Bonita mayor and council candidates?
• Lee County deputy arrested on DUI charge
• Jury finds Campos guilty of deadly strip club shooting
• Two arrested in Ecstasy-producing operation in Lee County
• Campos found guilty of deadly strip club shooting
• Collier County economy on right path, FGCU professor says
• Bookkeeper accused of stealing $25,000 from business
• Attorney: shooting at Fort Myers strip club was in self defense
• Bonita Springs mayoral candidates debate downtown revitalization
• Bonita Springs-Estero Economic Development Council off and running
• Woman possessing heroin sent to hospital twice Monday, deputies say
• Lee County judge denies Stand Your Ground motion in Fort Myers strip club case
• Dem. candidate condemns redistricting maps; Repubs move them through House subcommittee
• Paying it forward: Estero residents honored for pulling victims from burning wreck
• Florida gambling bill passes first hurdle, but measure has long way to go
• Dem. candidate condemns redistricting maps; Repubs move them through House subcommittee
• NeoGenomics buys rights to use Georgia research lab's technology
• 4-year-old hospitalized after rollover; Dad charged with DUI
• Bonita Springs teen accused of raping boy, shooting him with BB gun
• Naples think tank launches website revealing state, local salaries and spending
• Bonita Springs City Council candidates forum to be held Tuesday night
• PHOTOS: Children of all ages find fun at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
• FGCU debuts new hi-tech $28 million health professions building on Monday
• Police Beat: Jan. 8, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• Lee ex-deputy's suit vs. PETA in whistle-blower case heads to trial
• Southwest Florida not in line for new Congressional district, but will that change?
• PHOTOS: Sisters turns head, raise money for Lee non-profit at Fashion's Night Out 2012
• PHOTOS: Fort Myers Art Walk kicks off 2012 with cool temps, hot art, big crowds
• 4 Bonita Council candidates make their case during debate
• Deputies: Fort Myers man abused girl since she was 5
• 2 employees accused of stealing iPhone from passenger at Southwest Florida International Airport
• Broadcaster Trey Radel running for Connie Mack’s congressional seat
• Morning fog closes I-75 section, slowing traffic in SW Florida
• Scott tells environmentalists he's 'committed' to Everglades restoration
• Foundation for Lee County Public Schools receives $7,600 State Farm grant
• Bob Chilmonik wants back on Lee School Board; announces run against Jeanne Dozier
• The new Republicans: Influx of affliation changes for Florida GOP primary
• Pet farm animals killed in Lee barn fire
• Disbarred attorney sentenced to federal prison for lying on mortgage application
• Realtor pleads to wire fraud charges
• Blood center needs donations
• Chilmonik to run for Lee School Board again
• No headline - edisonconvocation
• Lely, Lorenzo Walker high schools improve grades; South Fort Myers takes a dip
• Local growers escape freeze threat; warm up on the way
• New Robb & Stucky opening Jan. 12 in Fort Myers
• To 'B' 99: Barbara B. Mann celebrates life and art
• Florida tallies second-highest manatee death toll
• Collier School grades are out: Lely High, Lorenzo Walker make gains
• Southwest Florida growers assess damage from overnight freeze
• Area growers prepare for freezing temperatures
• Police Beat: Jan. 3, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• Two hospitalized after stabbing
• More Collier, Lee government employees take early retirement in 2011
• Two hospitalized after stabbing
• The big chill: Southwest Floridians, visitors brace for coldest temps in months
• Question raised if Bonita stem cell doctor's patient who died signed consent form
• 2011 traffic fatalities down in Collier, up in Lee compared with 2010
• Study, recent Virginia Tech settlement bring spotlight to college suicide
• College suicide: Second-leading cause of student death hits home in Southwest Florida
• Lehigh Acres woman delivers Lee County's first 2012 baby
• Police Beat: Jan. 1, 2012 MUG SHOTS
• People to Watch in 2012
• Police Beat: Dec. 31, 2011 MUG SHOTS
• Clubs taken over from Bonita Bay Group by members now finding success
• Red tide lingers off Southwest Florida shore
• Coconuts help students learn about red tide
• Lee leaders fly above Fort Myers Beach to see sand
• Zonta Club of Bonita Springs Accepting Grant, Service and Scholarship Applications
• Commission recommends relief for public hospitals
• Stamp of approval: New law requires certification for tattoo artists
• No large fish kills in Collier despite red tide
• 23-year-old man accused of stealing rings from elderly woman
• Miromar Outlets Polo Ralph Lauren store employee admits to stealing $3,000
• Red tide: Hundreds of fish wash up on Bunche Beach
• Law enforcement gears up for busy New Year's Eve patrol
• City officials in Southwest Florida don't see disclosure forms as obtrusive
• What are the assets and liabilities of elected city leaders in Naples, Marco, Bonita?
• Family says man was electrocuted on radio tower, calls death preventable
• Law enforcement officer shoots, kills fugitive
• Man sentenced to life for killing San Carlos Park couple
• 61-year-old man dies on radio tower in Bonita Springs
• How much are our elected constitutional officers worth in Collier and Lee?
• Sheriff Rambosk one of four millionaires in elected Collier County office
• Deputies on lookout for man who attacked mom's boyfriend
• Woman who pulls up next to crime scene arrested on DUI charge
• Man accused of beating man in road, fleeing
• Lee man arrested after Gulf Coast Town Center brawl
• Man reports finding calf body parts on property
• Man accused of performing sex act on young boy
• New evaluations for teachers ready in Collier and Lee, but some say it's rushed
• Police Beat: Dec. 26, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Despite a few glitches, Lee and Collier county leaders account for finances
• How much are our elected commissioners and School Board leaders worth?
• Collier remains committed to D.A.R.E. program while others abandon it - POLL
• Time is short to get registered for January elections in Collier, Bonita Springs
• 1 killed in shooting at Edison Mall; 50 shots fired
• Lee Memorial lawsuit over specialized brain neurosurgery set for key hearing
• Southwest Florida International Airport sees decrease in November traffic
• MUGSHOTS: Fort Myers police arrest 3 in undercover prostitution sting
• Man accused of DUI manslaughter in April 2010 Collier crash turns himself in
• Lee deputies search for man who robbed Estero tanning salon
• Visitors 'amazed' at Shangri-La grand reopening
• Collier nonprofits scramble to meet Christmas weekend meal, gift needs for needy
• 2 communities asked to pay share of new Bonita Springs sewage plant
• Deputies investigate theft from furnished apartment
• Estero firefighters assigned to serve drinks shirtless, said they felt like puppets
• Local charities: Need is up and will continue after the holidays
• Police Beat: Dec. 20, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Deputies investigating string of burglaries in San Carlos Park
• Bonita council ready to move ahead with Imperial River basin plan
• Detectives seek help identifying armed robbery suspect at Bonita store
• Higher FCAT standards could hurt graduation rates, officials say
• Estero man accused of fighting with nephew at Christmas bash
• Dog groomer accuses breeder of stealing golden retriever, pups
• Police: Former drug informant arrested after she stopped cooperating
• San Carlos couple robbed while at church, deputies say
• Deputies trying to locate iPod thieves
• Spring training: New stadium brings Boston atmosphere to South Florida
• Push on to add traffic light at East Naples intersection with frequent crashes
• Proposed Logan Boulevard extension raises concern in Bonita Springs
• Police Beat: Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011 MUG SHOTS
• FGCU graduates optimistic their degrees will advance them in the workplace - PHOTOS
• Southwest Florida nonprofit seeks to train disabled veterans for insurance work
• Fur flies in trademark suit by Naples Wigglebutt Inn against Wigglebutt Doghouse
• San Carlos man accused of hosting underage drinking parties
• Safe containing rare currency stolen from Lehigh home of bedridden man
• Lee man reports being robbed and bitten while walking home
• Copper thief strikes Bonita business again
• Bonita Springs National Art Festival
• Browder a finalist for superintendent gig in Alaska
• LeeTran's bus fleet going hybrid
• Fort Myers-Cape Coral dead last in Best Performing Cities list
• Fort Myers doctor gives up license after failing to report revoked Mich. license
• Another Edison trustee resigns, leaves 1 Walker supporter on the board
• Postal meeting Thursday to focus on possible Fort Myers center closing
• Woman surrenders 69 cats to DAS; state takes away her son
• Fort Myers aquatic center hopes flailing
• Bonita Springs woman claims movers stole more than $8,000 in property
• Southwest Airlines to fly from Fort Myers to Hartford, Providence in season
• Collier graduation rates up, Lee rates down
• Police seize marijuana during traffic stop
• Officers: Woman filed false rape report against husband’s friend
• Judge denies Moreland plea withdraw
• 2 Bonita men accused of videotaping sexual encounter with minor
• San Carlos Park woman accused of battering her 75-year-old boyfriend
• Lee woman awakens to find stranger sleeping in her guest bedroom
• Lee deputies search for armed robber of Radio Shack store
• Fort Myers man critically injured in go-kart crash
• Police Beat: Dec. 11, 2011 MUG SHOTS
• PHOTOS: Bonita Academy of Dance students showcase moves during holiday recital
• South Lee beachfront road back open after head-on collision closed it
• Embattled Edison president wrote memo reinstating his full salary if fired
• Red tide levels high in Naples Bay
• Police Beat: Dec. 9, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Man accused of raping, molesting girl for years
• San Carlos man accused of pawning $9,000 in jewelry stolen from out-of-town friend's home
• Interstate reopens after truck crash closed southbound lanes near Lee-Charlotte line
• 2 killed, 6 'Swamp Boys' injured in SUV rollover crash in Everglades canal
• Lockdown lifted at Dunbar High, school resumes
• One injured in San Carlos Park shooting
• Hospital groups: Southwest Florida hospitals would lose millions under Gov. Scott's proposed budget
• Uncle Al Capone…The Untold Story From Inside His Family – By The Last Of The Capones…
• Bonita mayoral candidates spar over budget, economy
• Bonita Springs hopes historic Shangri-La jump-starts business corridor
• Proposals: Southwest Florida shut out for new congressional district
• Red tide prompts shellfish, respiratory warnings
• Group makes new pitch to end greyhound racing
• Collier GOP leader: Not all Cain supporters will switch to 'flavor of the month'
• Hunt is on for appraiser who promised to fight tax bills and split
• Lee commissioners, School Board members to put redistricting to bed
• Bonita woman run over by her own SUV
• Bonita Springs mayoral candidates to debate
• Teens arrested in connection with home invasion, rape and robbery
• Lee detectives investigating another home invasion
• Police Beat: Dec. 5, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Deputies on lookout for Chihuahuas stolen during attack
• Edison trustees expect tough legal fight against Walker's high-powered lawyers
• Stealing Christmas: Naples man accused of taking Salvation Army kettle
• Police Beat: Dec. 4, 2011 MUG SHOTS
• Sunday morning fire destroys Bonita Springs home VIDEO
• PHOTOS: Hundreds turn out for Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony in downtown Fort Myers
• Mindy McCready's son in custody in Arkansas, sources say
• Man charged with careless driving after striking school bus
• Environmental groups challenge state's water quality rules for bays, rivers
• Miromar Outlets drops Sunday water ski shows
• Acting Edison president: 'We're going to have some work to do'
• Fort Myers teen accused of battering her 74-year-old grandmother
• Woman arrested after she calls 911 to 'teach her husband a lesson'
• Man linked to Estero killing sentenced to prison in unrelated case
• Naples attorney looks to challenge reliability of state’s alcohol-testing machines
• Traveling Vietnam memorial replica visits Bonita Springs
• Police Beat: Dec. 1, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• I-75 traffic stop ends with two brothers arrested in counterfeit money ring
• San Carlos Park woman charged with fraud in taking advantage of neighbor, report states
• Ex-cheerleading coach says second job at Hooters likely reason for her dismissal
• Student charged with disrupting high school function
• Military deserter arrested in Lee County traffic stop, deputies report
• Gold coin discovered in Lee Salvation Army kettle for seventh consecutive year
• FGCU Pottery Sale, Empty Bowls Soup Lunch Friday
• Shifting winds should ease red tide symptoms
• Son of Lee deputy killed in Fort Myers shooting
• Police Beat: Nov. 30, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Two arrested in connection with Lehigh home invasion
• Police search for country music singer Mindy McCready, her son
• Edison Board of Trustees places President Kenneth Walker on paid leave; rejects offer to step down early
• Not just entertainment: Porn Pastor, Porn King debate merits of adult films during FGCU debate
• Romney makes brief, private visit to Naples
• Authorities investigating rash of home invasion robberies
• Worst red tide bloom since 2006 off Collier shore
• Deputies investigating sexual assault report in high school bathroom
• $17,000 in equipment reported stolen from landscaping business
• Police Beat: Nov. 29, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Accounting firm: St. Leo's Father Stan did not misuse church funds
• Connie Mack defends decision to announce candidacy on national TV
• Flesher family will flip switch on Christmas light display Friday
• Bonita Springs family offers 2 million reasons to view their Christmas light display
• Red tide cause of Estero Bay fish kill, scientists say
• Calif. man on lam for nearly 30 years gets 17 years for manslaughter
• Lee County couple robbed at home of wedding rings, deputies say
• Armed men dump man out of wheelchair before robbing him
• Former Lee deputy accused of battering girlfriend
• More than $100,000 in jewelry missing from Bonita home
• Plans for new Bonita Springs service station include place to charge electric car
• Cape Coral motorcyclist killed Saturday in Fort Myers crash
• Police Beat: Nov. 27, 2011 MUG SHOTS
• Remnants of fish kill remain in area of Estero Bay
• Bonita Springs charter school classes get lesson in volunteering - PHOTOS
• Most candidates have paid taxes on time, but one Collier commission hopeful hasn’t
• PHOTOS: Cole Brothers Circus hits Bonita to entertain 'children of all ages'
• Loud and fiery X-mas Ball delivers the rock
• Lee deputies on lookout for stolen goat
• $20,000 in crystals stolen from Fort Myers store
• Red Lambda on the hunt for illegal Internet connections at FGCU
• Best of the Chefs Shine At Glass Slipper Ball
• Bonita Beach Road widening phase concerns some, others not fazed
• Deputies: 12-year-old boy arrested for kicking out school bus window
• About 44,000 pounds of metal falls off truck, temporarily closing part of I-75
• About $40,000 in liquor missing from Estero Country Club
• Founding FGCU professor Lee Duffus dies
• Panty pilferer: Man charged with stealing women's underwear at FGCU - VIDEO
• Half of Lee teachers leave their jobs within 5 years, creating huge retraining cost
• Lee County man who killed store clerk wants to change plea
• Lee wants to revamp school choice, bring back neighborhood schools
• Double take: Track owner looking to add slots in Bonita fighting slots statewide
• Three men arrested after deputies find $1 million in bogus credit cards
• Fort Myers man facing first degree murder charge after shooting
• Lee authorities uncover house full of feces
• Deputies: Bonita Springs man used phone to film women under their skirts
• 2 intoxicated men fighting on road killed by SUV in Lee County
• Indicted doctor fired from Bonita Springs pain clinic, operators refute community concerns
• Police Beat: Nov. 20, 2011 MUG SHOTS
• Collier, Lee sheriffs look at moving juveniles to jail, shutting detention centers - POLL
• Miami man stopped on I-75, accused of having cloned credit cards
• MUGSHOTS: Seven arrested in November Fort Myers prostitution bust
• PHOTOS: Fantastic sand sculptures rise on Fort Myers Beach
• Occupy Fort Myers group told to leave old courthouse property
• 30 Southwest Florida kids get 'forever families' during National Adoption Month ceremonies
• Bonita greyhound track betting on slot machine vote
• Reports of red tide on Collier coastline
• Red Sox hiring 2012 Spring Training staff
• Lee County man charged with death of his grandfather
• Occupy kicked out of Fort Myers park, 1 arrested
• Florida employment numbers improve in October — 13th straight month of job gains
• Lost Grove mine opponents voice concerns to advisory board
• Deputy suspended for harassing female coworker
• Disbarred attorney guilty of embezzling millions
• New Café of Life site on hold
• Man accused of pointing laser at Lee County Sheriff's helicopter
• Man blames strippers for drugs in his car, Lee deputies report
• Lee County to re-evaluate Conservation 20/20 appraisals
• FGCU faculty's 2 percent raise approved
• Toddler found wandering Bonita Springs street, couple arrested on child neglect charges
• Black bear spotted near FGCU campus
• Plan calls for Café of Life to feed hungry from new community center, park
• Faking it: Man sentenced to prison for million-dollar counterfeit ID operation
• Lee County set to improve Twins' spring training home
• Motorcyclist dies in crash with truck in Lee County
• Two Bonita Springs men still critical after Corkscrew Road wreck Saturday
• Naples pension plan changes add up to $100 million savings over 30 years
• Estero High awaits bid process before stirring the debate over changing its pink color
• Police Beat: Nov. 13, 2011 MUG SHOTS
• Women's soccer: Florida eliminates FGCU from NCAA tournament
• PHOTOS: Gulf Coast Humane Society helps pets find new homes at Coconut Point adoption event
• Two Bonita men critically injured in wreck that temporarily closed Corkscrew Road
• 11 Year Old Peace Leader, Mia Bella Frothingham, Inspires Rotarians
• Poll: Rep. Connie Mack instant frontrunner in GOP Senate race
• Detectives seek identity of Bonita homicide victim
• Seeds planted to help veterans get back to work
• 1 driver killed, 2 teens seriously injured in Lee crash
• Sea turtle nesting season ends with Collier numbers equal to last year
• Deputies: 9-year-old spit on school employees, threw chair at law enforcement
• Naples Bay Resort developers argue against bankruptcy
• Deputies seek driver who struck trick-or-treater
• Doctor accused of overprescribing 500,000 pills faces criminal charges
• Woman admits to cashing dead mom's Social Security checks
• Police beat: Oct. 30, 2011 MUG SHOTS
• Bonita streets flood with rain
• Edison State crisis? College's reputation at stake as leaders' reputations tarnish
• Heavy rain floods parts of Collier, Lee counties
• Police beat: Oct. 29, 2011 MUG SHOTS
• Wrong-way crash on I-75 involved alcohol, FHP reports
• POLL: Connie Mack jolts two races with Senate bid
• Kottkamp new CEO of Lee County company
• POLL: Who is going to run for Connie Mack's congressional seat?
• New gambling bill allowing East Coast mega-casinos could hurt local gaming facilities
• Edison trustees fire one vice president, hold off on firing second
• Lee Commissioners send Bonita ambulance debate to independent magistrate
• Collier, Lee districts short of school nurses, mirroring Florida's low ranking among states
• PHOTOS: Germain Arena explodes with yells, cheers during Peace River Conference Cheer-Off
• Estero man strikes deputy with pickup, reports say
• Naples man accused of running growhouse in Lehigh Acres
• Traffic tickets down sharply in Collier, Naples, south Lee during economic decline
• FGCU hosts blood and bone marrow donor drive Monday for Lee 16-year-old
• Passidomo proposes allowing cities, counties to outlaw smoking at public sites
• Bonita stem-cell doctor's malpractice hearing pushed off until January
• Collier, Lee teachers turn to Internet sites to get classroom supplies from donors
• Police Beat: Oct. 23, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Naples man drives into wire after fatal crash in Fort Myers
• Bonita pain management clinic brings Lee deputies out 550 times, concerns nearby tenants
• RiverFest in Bonita Springs draws young and old
• A day in the park: Bonita Springs Riverfest a relaxed good time
• 2 northbound I-75 lanes reopen after crash in Bonita Springs
• Man arrested after woman is shot
• Police Beat: Oct. 22, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Fatal crash closes SR31 in Alva
• Fleeing sex offender who caused manhunt arrested
• Doctor tied to Bonita Springs pain clinic indicted in Jacksonville drug conspiracy case
• Bonita Council members Janet Martin and Bill Lonkart win seats, unopposed in re-election
• Lee man injured after surprising home burglars
• Deputies: Two men fight over computer porn
• Lee deputies searching for sex offender
• Jobless rates in Collier and Lee counties, as well as Florida, improve in September
• Man pleads guilty to operating cockfighting ring in Lee County
• VIDEO: 'Occupy' protestors told to leave park
• Fort Myers jury favors Big Tobacco in John Syzmanski smoking case
• Advocates push policy not penalizing college students for reporting alcohol emergency
• Deputies arrest Lee County teen accused of molesting 5-year-old girl
• Bonita man, afraid of being deported, threatens wife’s life, deputies report
• 40-year-old man arrested in connection with bank robbery
• Deputies hunt for suspected bank robber
• Bonita Springs to consider stormwater master plan to lessen Imperial River pollutants
• Some FGCU faculty irked to find Gov. Rick Scott posted salaries online
• 1 Lee, 3 Collier schools targeted by state for improvements
• Lee County to oppose Collier rock mine
• MUGSHOT: Cape Coral man accused of holding found cell phone for ransom
• Christopher Babcock sentenced to 20 years in bad check case
• Tobacco suit: John Syzmanski testifies he didn't realize dangers of smoking
• Lee County Sheriff candidate reports home broken into
• The Stone of Hope: Local group travels to D.C. for MLK memorial dedication PHOTOS
• Florida a dream state in teaching students about civil rights, report shows
• Collier, Lee schools lag on No Child Left Behind goals; state seeks waiver
• Living dead on arrival: Thousands of zombies flood downtown Fort Myers
• Sanibel rice rat may be region’s latest entry on endangered species list
• Region’s faculty worries to a degree about Gov. Scott’s interest in Texas system - POLL
• Band director who had sex with student fights court costs
• Lines form for ‘most amazing iPhone yet’
• MUGSHOTS: Five arrested in Fort Myers prostitution bust
• Lee County considers lawsuit against BP over oil spill
• Thieves make off with $4,000 worth of cigarettes from Fort Myers store
• Guest commentary: Ellen Peterson, 1923-2011, has joined the universe
• Environmentalist Ellen Peterson dies at her Estero home at age 87
• FHP's Operation Safe Driver campaign aims to reduce traffic crashes
• Police beat: Oct. 13, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Golden Gate man pawned mother’s jewelry, deputies say
• Deputies: Best Buy employee confessed to helping friend steal from store
• Edison faculty demands immediate resignation of President Walker
• Collier, Lee tourism bureaus look to stretch marketing dollars
• 7 vehicle crash ties up I-75 in Bonita Springs
• North Naples woman accused of pulling gun on former business partner
• 1 person killed, 7 injured in pickup truck crash
• Senior Fleet Management employees arrested, accused of bomb prank
• More FGCU students drawn to science, technology, engineering and math majors
• Police beat: Oct. 12, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Elderly Immokalee man accused of sexually assaulting 2 children
• Deputies: Intoxicated driver in U.S. 41 crash thought he was on interstate
• Deputies bust 4 in sting targeting drugs in the mail
• The Incredible Story of Hector Manley, son of Rotarian Don Manley
• Trial between former Collier principal, Big Tobacco opens in Lee
• Lee School Board approves energy consumption policy
• Lee County redistricting plan creates controversy; vote put on hold
• Man attacked pregnant wife with pillows after she declined advances, deputies say
• Edison State College president recommends firing VP Steve Atkins
• Homeless man spits blood on deputy, punches people at restaurant, reports say
• Thieves steal more than $5,000 from Lenny's Furniture in Fort Myers
• Police beat: Oct. 11, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Motorcycle crash kills 68-year-old Clewiston man
• Korea Group Study Exchange 2012 – Now Accepting Applications
• Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network expanding to Lee County
• Trial of former Collier principal suing tobacco companies begins Tuesday in Lee Court
• Bonita firefighters honored for saving one of their own
• Longtime prosecutor Dean Plattner died unexpectedly
• Deputies: Man arrested for squatting in vacant home
• Lee County woman accused of stabbing boyfriend while he held baby
• Deputies: Lee County couple robbed at gunpoint in garage
• Lee Sheriff Mike Scott makes 2012 re-election bid official
• Taste of Coconut Point offers a little something for everyone
• Market price for Collier, Lee liquor license drops with economy on the rocks
• Collier, Lee college students may get cell call about that delinquent school loan - POLL
• Facing the music: Two sold fake CDs, DVDs at Immokalee Flea Market, deputies say
• Police beat: Oct. 9, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Occupy Fort Myers draws 150 to organize against wealthy Americans
• Scurvy dogs and a few real canines invade Fort Myers Beach for Pirate Fest PHOTOS
• PHOTOS: Gulf Coast Humane Society helps pets find new homes during Saturday adoption day
• Veterans outpatient clinic in Cape Coral moves toward 2012 opening
• Police beat: Oct. 8, 2011 MUG SHOTS
• Estates man recovering from Thursday morning shooting
• FGCU weapons-testing institute loses grant, doors to close - PHOTOS
• 2 Lee deputies involved in shooting armed man during domestic call
• 35-year-old Estates man wounded in Bonita Springs shooting
• 18-year-old man arrested after SWAT standoff at Fort Myers home
• Two arrested, accused of soliciting undercover detectives at local beach
• Upping the ante: Legislators explore gaming expansion in Florida, Fort Myers
• After 3 decades in hiding, man convicted in Fort Myers strip club shooting
• Local leaders applaud new bus line connecting Collier, Lee
• Investigators mum on details of early morning shooting in Bonita
• Lee jury convicts man of manslaughter 30 years after shooting outside strip club
• Bomb squad responds to suspicious object in Fort Myers laundry facility
• 17-year-old girl accused of battering several teachers at Fort Myers school
• Fort Myers motorcyclist dies in country club crash
• Bonita Springs pushes to take over ambulance service
• Education leaders: SWFL students not ready for college or careers
• Lee County developer ready to gamble on casino resort
• Nine arrested in Lee County child porn sweep - MUGS
• Former assistant city manager seeks seat on Bonita Springs City Council
• Arrest made in connection with bonsai theft at Lee elections center - MUG
• Gov. Rick Scott agrees with more educational flexibility, local control
• Cow in road killed, causes 4-vehicle crash
• Third Annual Glass Slipper Ball Features “Best of the Chefs"
• Everglades Wonder Gardens open for business...and off the market
• Environmental regulators get grilling over water quality standards for estuaries
• Prime-time crime: Man accuses friend of stealing his flat-screen TV
• Lee commissioners reviewing Twins spring training complex
• Police beat: Oct. 4, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Police: Man shot during home invasion robbery
• Marco Island man to go to trial against Big Tobacco
• Lee deputies need help finding missing bonsai
• Lee County looks to crack down on scrap metal sales
• Lee deputy reports gun, ID from vehicle
• Armed robbery reported at Domino's in San Carlos Park
• Second chance: Many Collier, Lee teachers chose it as their second career - PHOTOS
• FGCU crawls ahead with new south entrance road after gopher tortoises found
• State DEP expediting water quality rules for Collier and Lee, meeting this week
• Collier-Lee connecting bus line crosses county line starting Thursday
• Police beat: Oct. 2, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Water fight: Nature vs. agriculture tussle for fresh water in Lee inches forward
• Women Today Expo draws crowd Saturday at Germain Arena
• Police beat: Oct. 1, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Feds withdraw appeal in Samir Cabrera fraud case
• Bonita man arrested on DUI charge after leading deputies on high-speed chase
• $50,000 in rare coins stolen from Bonita Springs home
• Cooking show adds "Relish" to women's expo at Germain
• ICE creates website for tipsters
• Fort Myers man killed in shootout with officers, police say
• Bonita Springs could cash in on Jan. 31 primary date
• Pawnbrokers sue Lee Sheriff, claim intimidation, illegal search and seizures
• Case of tuberculosis reported at the Lee County jail
• Burglars steal nearly everything from home
• Students come away 'inspired' by President Obama's education speech
• Miromar executive Jerry Schmoyer dies at 64
• Deputies: Bonita man arrested with gun on beach
• Traffic fatality rate continues to drop in Florida
• FGCU students, prof help abuse victims understand legal system
• Store surveillance video released from fatal armed robbery - VIDEO
• Cops and Joggers 5K: Running from the cops never felt so good
• $3 million gift to FGCU aimed to help students
• Lee Sheriff's brother-in-law accused of grand theft, fraud
• FHP: Man faces charges for disturbing Lee County school bus
• New retailer, 3 restaurants coming to Gulf Coast Town Center
• Police beat: Sept. 27, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Lee County woman accused of killing man found in sleeping bag
• Southwest Florida International Airport parking rates to change Oct. 1
• Learning online becomes a virtual reality for Collier, Lee high school freshmen
• Air conditioner contested as Bonita Springs Council approves $19.5 million budget
• Fort Myers-bound Quran-burning church fires up some religious leaders
• PHOTOS: Fort Myers store worker dies from injuries suffered in holdup
• Police beat: Sept. 25, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• FGCU, Edison, Hodges reach out to lure, assist Hispanic students
• Police beat: Sept. 24, 2011 - MUG SHOTS
• Reports: Man accused in North Naples mutilation had affair with hospital shooting victim
• Deputies: Couple zip tied, robbed during late-night home invasion
• San Carlos man accused of taping up girlfriend during iguana argument
• Southwest Florida International Airport traffic decreased in August
• Unholy crime: Two vehicles picturing Jesus stolen in Lee County
• Locals applaud Big Brothers Big Sisters return to Southwest Florida
• John Warfield named Bonita Springs Citizen of the Year
• FGCU suspended Spanish major due to lack of interest, not state budget cuts, emails say
• Lab Theater goes back to the Roaring '20s for fundraiser
• Bonita Springs wants answers about future of the library
• Humane Society rescues 64 dogs in Lee County hoarding case
• Edison nursing program one step closer to accredidation
• South Florida Water Management District approves deep cuts; Collier largely spared
• FGCU trustees approve 5-year contract for Bradshaw, wrestle with possible funding cuts
• Projection or reality? South Fort Myers High faced with potential 'F' grade
• Bonita Springs takes late swing at extra $3M in tourist money
• Dirty laundry: Bonita Springs man accused of breaking into home to wash clothes
• Bonita Springs Fire Commission approved final 2011-12 budget in lightning fast meeting
• Lee Airport Authority seeks vendors for Avation Day
• ‘To do’ list still long for Bonita ex-manager Price in his retirement
• FGCU deals with growing pains
• Former ATF agent joins the Bonita Springs mayoral race
• Collier, Lee officials want 2010 septic tank inspection law repealed - POLL
• Estates residents found with $160,000 worth of cloned credit cards, deputies say
• Three charged with cocaine possession in church parking lot
• Firefighters revive Bonita Springs girl after near drowning
• Lee tourism brings in $3 million more than projected in 2010-11
• Police beat: Sept. 18, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Talkin' trash: FGCU students dig deep to develop plan for Bamboo Cafe in Naples
• Lee neighbors concerned about planned mine across county line in Collier
• Lee Sheriff Mike Scott spending more than $250,000 for TV PSAs - POLL
• PHOTOS: Revelers paint the town "BLU" as 'world's biggest paint party' hits Germain Arena
• Bonita Springs, area lawmakers call for end to districts that split the city
• Southwest Florida airport looking to add solar panels to reduce costs
• Police beat: Sept. 17, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Two dead in Fort Myers shooting
• Family seeks Legislature’s help in receiving $30 million judgment vs. Lee Memorial
• Southwest Florida's loggerhead sea turtles not upgraded to endangered species
• Bonita Springs Lowe’s waiting for completion of Bonita Beach Road widening
• FGCU ‘temporarily suppresses’ Spanish major; cites state budget cuts
• Deputies: North Naples man caught on video stealing desk
• Former police officer accused of domestic violence
• Local mail could be delayed if Fort Myers processing facility closed
• MUGSHOTS: Three women busted in Fort Myers prostitution sting
• Postmark West Palm? USPS looking at closing Fort Myers post office
• Harry Chapin Food Bank truck stolen in Fort Myers
• Devcon® Security Hires Ryan Hercek as General Manager of Bonita Springs Branch
• Lee and Collier SAT scores below national average; more students taking the exam
• FGCU to name academic building for former President Merwin
• MUGSHOT: Judge orders man arrested for leaving thumbprint on courtroom wall
• Lee deputies find man's body in remote, wooded area
• Lee County woman accused of hiring someone to kill husband
• Doing more with less: Lee School Board approves lean $1.38 billion budget
• Fatal semi crash closes southbound lanes of I-75 in Lee
• New Lee redistricting plan appears to make commissioners, public happy
• FGCU No. 75 among all schools in South, U.S. News reports in annual rankings
• The 'Spin Room,' the place where all problems can be solved
• Lee commissioners look to give local companies preference in bidding process
• Browder not heading to Broward
• State medical hearing on Bonita Springs stem-cell doctor set for October
• Bonita man charged with attacking, damaging gas pump
• Web Site Overhaul in Progress
• Bonita Springs fire department centralizes truck maintenance
• Estero merchants say U.S. 41 road project putting brakes on business
• 9/11 CEREMONY: Bonita Springs honors first responders in Patriot Day Service PHOTOS
• Police beat: Sept. 11, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• MMA: Amaya rolls to victory in 4th round; Naples' King wins pro debut
• Foreclosure case decline leaves Collier, Lee court system facing money shortage
• PHOTOS: Community gets lessons on sustainable seafood at Ocean Commotion 2011
• Police beat: Sept. 10, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• ‘Naked Burglar’ gets chance to contest his convictions
• More students in 40s and 50s getting Southwest Florida nursing degrees - PHOTOS
• Spring Creek Estates worries about rising water from neighboring subdivision
• MUGSHOT: Lee County man accused of drugging, raping young girl
• MUGSHOT: Lee deputies arrest Collier man after he's seen walking naked through parking lot
• Health Department: FGCU lacked lakefront swimming permit when student drowned
• Bonita fire commissioners approve $16 million budget; 16 leaving through early retirement
• Former Marco city official Rony Joel files libel, slander suit against critic
• Courtesy or crime? FHP faces lawsuit for ticketing drivers who warn of speed traps
• MUGSHOT: Man accused of stealing grandfather’s safe, selling mom’s jewelry
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• Bonita Springs to save $3 million refinancing municipal bonds
• Naples contractor acquitted in mortgage fraud case
• Police beat: Sept. 7, 2011 -- MUG SHOTS
• More thefts reported at Red Sox spring training facility
• Deputies investigate powder-filled suspicious package
• FGCU faculty and staff to receive raises, bonuses
• Deputies report finding burglary tools, weapons after traffic stop
• Southwest Florida International Airport brings back nonstop flights to Denmark
• Manning: 2 Major League teams interested in City of Palms Park
• Exotic animals stolen from nature park
• Bonita Springs tax rate steady for fourth straight year
• VIDEO: Armed robber holds up Lee County 7-Eleven
• Out of the park: Thieves hit new Boston Red Sox spring training home
• Customers lose furniture, money when Bonita Springs store closes
• Southeast Lee a driving force in county’s growth during past decade
• Deputies investigating death of infant
• Woman finds her cat cut in half
• Gulf Coast Bank employees deter robbery
• Bonita hitchhiker arrested after blocking traffic on Old 41
• Gulf Coast snook fans remain shut out PHOTOS
• Few FGCU students face arrest on campus for booze, possessing pot - POLL
• Rains don’t postpone January target to finish Red Sox spring stadium - PHOTOS
• Florida Wildlife Commission coming to Naples to talk panthers, I-75, hunting
• Police beat: Sept. 4, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Labor pains: A look at government job cuts in Collier-Lee, by the numbers and a human side
• Labor pains: How much have Collier, Lee agencies labored to reduce the work force?
• Florida panther found dead in Hendry County
• Police beat: Sept. 3, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Deputies seize 55 pounds of pot during I-75 stop
• MUGSHOT: 2 brothers accused of stealing air conditioner, neighbor tips off deputies
• MUGSHOT: Traffic stop results in arrest of man accused of identity theft
• 45-year-old Estero man reported missing
• Teen killed in Bonita rollover remembered as ‘good hearted kid,’ mom’s best friend
• Missing teacher likely victim of domestic homicide, investigators say
• Worker killed in Naples forklift accident was planning trip to Mexico to visit children
• Bonita man ejected in Saturday rollover dies from injuries
• MUGSHOT: Estero woman accused of entering home, biting 81-year-old’s hand
• $39K in tools reported stolen from truck
• Deputies: 2 masked men with handguns rob bank in Lehigh
• Deputies: Ex-husband disappears after Lee teacher reported missing
• PHOTOS: Lee County ladies turn out, shop for glam gowns at Love That Dress! fundraiser
• 17-year-old pushed another driver into U.S. 41 intersection, deputies say
• Unlucky: Thief steals $30,000 from casino winner at Miromar Outlets
• Florida lawmakers discuss state and congressional boundaries
• Bonita man ejected in Saturday crash upgraded to fair condition; second victim remains critical
• Edison trustees offer 2-percent raise; faculty counters with 4 percent
• Edison State dean suspended in course swapping controversy returns to work
• Fair or fowl? Lee County opts to not debate chicken ordinance
• Man accused of rear-ending motorcycle, killing passenger charged with careless driving
• Naples BP claims facility among seven closing Thursday
• Investigators: Lee teacher missing over a month; ex-husband a person of interest
• FHP cites truck driver in Tuesday crash that closed southbound lanes of I-75
• Truck crash closes southbound lanes of I-75 in Fort Myers
• Trial date set for Joyner, accused of running down golf cart with SUV
• Browder in Broward? Former Lee superintendent a finalist for Broward County job
• Lee County student accused of disfiguring another student in school fight
• MUG SHOT: Estero bouncer faces battery charge for beating patron
• City of Palms, emergency responders, helicopter on Lee County chopping block
• East Naples man accused of hitting woman over the head with juice container
• FGCU, NCH, Arthrex join forces for studies of patient mobility - PHOTOS
• Doctor’s suit accuses Lee Memorial physician group of overcharging Medicare
• Capital Column: Everglades cuts split environmental community
• Bonita men in Saturday morning rollover remain critical
• PHOTOS: FGCU students blow off studying to frolic in the foam
• Bonita woman killed in motorcycle wreck remembered as fearless, lifelong beach bum
• Two Bonita men critical, third injured in early morning wreck
• Despite housing market, Save Our Homes property owners see assessments rise - POLL
• Buzzing mad: Immokalee man charged with shaving sleeping girlfriend's head
• Teen accused of burglarizing vehicles, attacking mother
• Bonita man charged with selling pot to undecover cop
• Lehigh man arrested after undercover drug sting
• Bonita woman killed in motorcycle crash near Coconut Point
• MUGSHOTS: Police seize hundreds of prescription pills after undercover drug bust
• Woman killed in motorcylce crash near Coconut Point
• Golf: PGA of America president speaks to FGCU PGM students
• Lee law change would allow guns, ammunition on RSW airport property -- POLL
• Autopsy report shows no alcohol or drugs in FGCU student who drowned
• Collier teachers focus on writing with FCAT, state grading standards set to rise
• Man accused of snatching prescription from woman at Bonita pharmacy
• Deputies: 'Attractive woman' asks to use bathroom, steals Xbox
• Lee hoarder task force marks one year with some examples of success
• Deputies: Teen took a swing at assistant principal
• Behind the closing curtains: Duffy's debt tops $25M after Orlando ruling
• City of Bonita changes employee titles, creates new position
• Deputies: Man caught masturbating near girls at school bus stop
• 43 cloned credit cards discovered, driver arrested during I-75 traffic stop
• Lee Memorial Health System employees' raises unlikely
• Parents charged in death of 1-year-old left in hot car
• Man killed in crash near Edison Bridge, car split
• Air conditioning units again target at San Carlos storage lot
• Estero planners seek $50,000 from Lee for development 'avalanche'
• SUV hits hog on road in Southwest Florida
• Lee sheriff's sergeants seek union contract with pay raises, improved benefits
• Thieves steal $75,000 in AC coils from San Carlos Park business
• Theater creator James Duffy a no-show at court hearing
• FGCU Student Union expansion opens with restaurant choices a hot topic - PHOTOS
• Tropical Storm Irene set to become a hurricane, with eye on southern Florida
• Police beat: Aug. 21, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Driver in fatal SUV crash on I-75 Saturday in fair condition
• Exclusive: Theater creator James Duffy’s tainted past - millions in unpaid bills, here, 26 states
• Report found trouble in Collier’s Big Brothers, Sister chapter months before it closed
• Reduced, free lunch numbers way up in Collier, Lee schools - PHOTOS
• Police beat: Aug. 20, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Local law enforcement stepping up DUI enforcement through Labor Day
• Lee County woman sues Wal-Mart, claims she was forced to work off the clock
• Collier, Lee school districts prepare to test teacher merit pay plans
• Man accused of selling bogus Babe Ruth ball arrested in Pasco County
• Meet and greet new Lee County Schools Superintendent
• Woman, young children caught in crossfire; deputies on lookout for shooters
• 76-year-old Estero resident killed in crash after 'medical event'
• South Lee residents make noise about airplane noise
• Browder, Thompson and Jones among 44 Broward schools superintendent applicants
• Concerned Bonita residents know homeless center issue not going away
• Woman accused of trying to pass altered prescription
• Two Fort Myers men charged with burglarizing officer's vehicle
• Scented oil plug-in blamed for FGCU student housing fire
• Bonita man charged in golf cart crash that killed wife; attorney calls it a tragic accident
• FGCU shuffles funds to open new health professions building in Jan.
• North Naples woman pleads guilty to visa fraud, harboring aliens
• Plan to build St. Matthews House shelter at old Bonita lumberyard site off the table
• Murder charge officially filed against man accused of North Naples homicide
• $62,000 in air conditioning coils stolen from San Carlos Park business
• Lee hearing examiner denies Corkscrew Road mine, cites road congestion
• PHOTOS: Lee County women turn out in pink bras at Cancer Society event
• Costly change: Lee Schools discuss eliminating school choice
• Linked by the LinC: Bus riders look forward to Collier/Lee connection
• South Fort Myers High student accused of bringing weapons to school
• Quran-burning church plans to move to Fort Myers
• Swimming advisories lifted at 3 Lee County beaches
• FGCU president talks about record enrollment, need for more funding
• Estero gets a chance to speak up against noisy planes
• 2 Lee Sheriff’s clerks suspended after writing derogatory emails about their supervisor and her deputy husband
• Tugging at heartstrings: Don’t be a victim of con calls
• PHOTO GALLERIES: Southwest Florida keeps the Spirit of '45 Alive during tributes to WWII vets
• Flight school instructor tied to 9/11 hijackers has book signing Monday in Lee
• Most governments in region holding line on tax rate, planning to cut budgets
• Beach clubs pop up in Bonita where commercial development is limited
• Police Beat: August 14, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• 1 dead, 4 injured in trio of Fort Myers shootings
• Three options under review to alter Lee commission, School Board districts
• Police Beat: August 13, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• State plans to drop beach water-quality testing at 5 spots in region
• Authorities hunt for suspects in East Naples, Lehigh Acres bank robberies
• Message from Rotary International President Banerjee to Rotary Leaders
• “Reach Within to Embrace Humanity” is this year’s Rotary International Theme
• Arthrex announces expansion in Collier and Lee counties
• Armed bank robbery reported in Lee County
• Lee County sheriff's deputies vote to form union
• Bonita Beach added to swim advisory list due to bacteria
• Deputies need assistance identifying Sandy Parrot thieves
• Miami man on probation for credit card cloning arrested on credit card cloning charges
• Collier Area Transit holding information session about new Lee-Collier route
• Pattern shows hundreds of students will be arrested this school year in Collier, Lee
• FGCU faculty learn how to respond to on-campus gunman
• 18-year-old accused of home invasion
• Lee County woman accused of making false robbery report
• Trish Leonard is Zonta Club of Bonita Springs’ 2011 Woman of the Year
• Bowditch Beach fails water quality test
• Judge levies $1,000 fine against former Bonita fire commission candidate for false statements
• Lee commissioners agree to hike utility rates in split vote
• Deputies: Man found urinating on building after threatening couple at gun-point
• What's fare? Taxi drivers speak out about new Lee County regulations
• Credit ratings of Florida, local governments not likely to be downgraded, officials say
• Bonita fire inspection prices to quadruple for new construction, renovations
• Analyst spells out Lee County's transit problems
• Despite rain, Lee County Schools start without a hitch
• Lee schools make changes as more students exhibit behavioral problems
• Waterspout seen off Sanibel Island
• Collier, Lee school districts adjust as state cuts off remodeling, repair dollars
• Police beat: Aug. 7, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Fort Myers octogenarian arrested in fatal shooting MUGSHOT
• Police beat: Aug. 6, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Woman killed, man detained in South Fort Myers homicide
• Discrimination suit against Edison College ends with $85,000 settlement; school denies wrongdoing
• Men injured in 2009 Bonita explosion at treatment plant sue companies
• Lee students return to class Monday as reward for district’s A grade - PHOTOS
• Edison College officials take steps to correct course substitution, discrimination controversies
• Suspicious package at Miromar Design Center not harmful
• PHOTOS: Coconut Point goes to the dogs during Dogs Night Out
• PHOTOS: Deputies search for man accused of punching 7-Eleven clerk for rent money
• It's official: Fort Myers man confirmed as world record blood donor
• Benaquisto named Florida Senate deputy majority leader
• Bonita Council agrees to continue Lee Tran funding
• Naples man named to FGCU Board of Trustees
• Real shocker update: Woman also accused of stealing $500 in extension cords
• MUGSHOT: Papa John's delivery driver thwarts car burglary in Bonita Springs
• Zonta Club of Bonita Springs Celebrates 17 Years of Helping Women
• Airport tenant sues Port Authority, calls it a 'government bully' and a 'predator'
• Authorities warn against leaving children inside hot cars after 1 death, 1 near-tragedy
• Tongue & Chico's: Lee commissioners approve $1M grant for unnamed local company
• Air conditioner thieves strike at Calusa Nature Center
• More than $4,000 in liquor reported stolen from Sandy Parrot
• Minors: FGCU student Benevides receives Miracle's Florida State League scholarship
• VIDEO: Trial set for man accused of gunning down store clerk
• Bonita council to consider bus system expansion throughout the city
• Dirty job: Bonita Springs looks to pave dirt-road gaps in city streets - PHOTOS
• No spelling mistake: Bonita Springs will have a 'Y' says group's president
• Man who killed nuns in DUI car wreck sentenced to prison
• Explosion inside Lee pool store injures two
• Lee commissioners to weigh $7 million of incentives for 3 companies
• Come Monday, Florida jobless must file for unemployment online POLL
• Police beat: July 31, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• PHOTOS: Fort Myers Miracle go pink on Breast Cancer Awareness night
• Former journalist to run for Lee County District 3 seat in 2012
• Speed it up: Early 2012 legislative session catches some local leaders by surprise
• Traffic light working again at U.S. 41 and Bonita Beach Road
• Police beat : July 30, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Estero man accused of Medicaid fraud
• Woman accused of breaking into Bonita Springs home, stealing jewelry
• South Lee County man accused of selling fake Kentucky basketball tickets
• Bonita beach club proposal has residents digging in the sand
• Violent crime continues drop in Lee County, 2011 first-half report shows
• Authorities seek man who picked up cash in fraudulent car sale
• 4-year-old critically injured after being struck by pickup truck
• San Carlos teen accused of stealing gun -- for a second time
• Lee School Board approves raising lacrosse from club to varsity level at some high schools
• FHP investigating fatal wreck after motorcycle collides with another vehicle
• San Carlos man accused of punching girlfriend unconscious
• Deputies search for suspect who sent topless photos to woman's work
• Social Security offices to close daily at 3 p.m., effective Aug. 15
• 7-vehicle crash on U.S. 41 gridlocks traffic in San Carlos Park
• Changes in Lee-Collier rock mining plans sidetrack federal environmental review
• Biting truth: Summer mosquitoes take flight as bad season continues - POLL
• Bonita Springs leaders, residents get look at proposed budget Monday
• Police beat: July 24, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Special report: Collier, Lee and FGCU the local biggest spenders on lobbyists - POLL
• Bonita Springs man nabbed in grocery store holdup
• Region's water supplies not prone to tainting like Portland's was by one man's action
• PHOTOS: Top kitties claw their way to the top at Fort Myers cat show
• Two Fort Myers men arrested in drug bust that nets 10 pounds of marijuana MUGSHOTS
• Rotarians Care and Share
• Two Fort Myers residents among those injured in I-75 wreck
• Police beat: July 23, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Now they’re real troopers: 18 DOT officers join Florida Highway Patrol - PHOTOS
• Lee Sheriff Mike Scott says he will run for another term in 2012
• Fort Myers man breaks Guinness record for blood donation
• Local law enforcement to adopt state standards for eyewitness identification
• Broward man with 'Monopoly money' indicted on counterfeiting charges
• Collier tourism leaders renew push for BP to pay claim for extra marketing costs
• St. Leo officials: small group still complaining about Father Stan investigation despite evidence
• Homeless man accused of putting beer can on sea turtle nest
• Deputies: Naples brothers busted for drugs, one stuffed pot into backside
• City of Bonita Springs gives moral support to reopening golf course
• Rotary Club of Bonita Springs helps provide an ambulance to Earthquake affected community hospital
• Man accused of robbing bank caught after sister reported him
• Patrol car overturns on U.S. 41, injuring Lee County deputy
• Group will pitch plan to revive Bonita Springs golf course
• Supporters of St. Leo's Father Stan deny accusations he squandered church funds
• San Carlos Park homeowner, barking dog thwarts burglars
• Fired FGCU professor Lounsbury should be reinstated with back pay, judge rules
• Audit: St. Leo's Father Stan spent $1 million on family, personal items
• Charter high schools in Bonita Springs, Marco Island opening in August
• Police beat: July 17, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• Fort Myers police investigating early Sunday homicide
• PHOTOS: Southwest Florida sways to cool rhythms of Chicago Mob on a hot summer night
• BANK PHOTOS: Masked gunman robs SunTrust branch in Bonita Springs
• Tower power: Bonita Springs may approve new cell phone tower
• FGCU reorganizing, creating new schools, combining others
• Police beat: July 16, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• PHOTOS: Two men arrested in ice cream store holdup
• Gov. Scott to consider 5 for upcoming opening on Lee County Court
• Marco city worker who got $100,000 when dismissed loses Lee job on his first day
• Police Beat: July 15, 2011 - MUGSHOTS
• 9 men accused of propositioning undercover detective in Bonita - MUGSHOTS
• Missing Colorado woman has ties to Southwest Florida
• MUGSHOT: Lehigh Acres man 'coming down from Roxies' arrested after deputies find him on toilet
• Online romance scams heating up in Southwest Florida
• Pinchers Crab Shack sues Wendy's for use of slogan
• Bicyclist critically injured in car crash in south Fort Myers
• Judge allows DCA to withdraw from legal fight over Lee County mining restrictions
• Chinese drywall settlement for thousands in Florida goes to court Thursday - PHOTOS
• Lee County man charged with molesting girl since 2009 - MUG SHOT
• MUGSHOT: Lee County veteran arrested, accused of stalking social worker
• MUGSHOTS: Fort Myers Police arrest 11 in Henderson Avenue drug bust
• Judge allows DCA to withdraw in mining fight
• Lee deputies looking for bee-napper
• Teen exercises while 7-year-old left alone in car MUG SHOT
• Fired FGCU professor's fate still up in the air
• Boys accused of robbing 12-year-old at gunpoint
• Honor student accused of pistol-whipping her mother to get car arrested again
• Judge: Samir Cabrera can’t be re-tried on fraud, money laundering charges
• Warehouse fire destroys coffee business in Lehigh Acres
• Dead or alive: Government makes grave mistakes in mailing checks after people die
• Fired FGCU professor’s reinstatement case heads to trial Tuesday
• Police beat: July 10, 2011
• VIDEO/PHOTOS Rodeo: Lane rewarded for getting back to bull-riding basics
• Bonita stem-cell doctor’s partner tied to MLB probe of Bartolo Colon’s medical treatment
• Estero woman’s son died, but she showed up on Social Security death file
• Spay-neuter programs successful as region's euthanasia rates drop - PHOTOS
• Police beat: July 9, 2011
• 91-year-old Estero swimmer shines at National Senior Games
• Craig Price helps students find and hone their acting chops
• Lt. David Ott one of Estero’s original paid firefighters retires
• Collier, Lee landscapers and nurseries not yet worried about new whitefly pest
• PHOTOS: Woman charged with offering sex to undercover deputy, promised he would be 'very happy'
• PHOTOS: Lehigh man arrested in connection with stolen electronics sold at pawn shop
• 2 armed, masked men rob KFC on U.S. 41 in Fort Myers
• A new Vision for Old 41 (Bonita Springs)
• Mother pleads guilty to taking pornographic photos of children, sending them to Michigan man
• Three Immokalee residents again accused of shoplifting from Walmart
• Deputies: North Naples man was passed out behind wheel with crack pipe
• Boil water notice in effect for portions of south Fort Myers
• Estero's first paid firefighter retires
• Judge dismisses claims of deception filed against Bonita Bay Group
• Developer seeks extension on massive new Bonita golf course community
• Learnin’ the ropes: New Bonita city manager energized by job
• PHOTOS: Lee County couple accused of stealing several electronics, selling at pawn shop
• daas Gallery challenges, delights a mature Audience with Skin
• Just a taste: Tour some of Bonita Springs most authentic Mexican restaurants
• Chair, CEO of Estero chamber loses battle with lung cancer
• Lighting the sky: Collier, Lee deputies issue no citations for illegal Fourth of July fireworks
• Estero Historical Society hosts annual reading of Declaration of Independence on Fourth of July
• Rotary Highlights & Year in Review 2010-2011
• PHOTOS: Huge crowd hits Riverside Park for 2011 Star-Spangled Bonita celebration
• RSW airport parking rates may decline, if you stay long enough - PHOTOS-POLL
• Body found floating near Punta Rassa boat ramp identified as Fort Myers man
• Some think pink, others say Estero High needs to change colors - POLL
• Lee to begin study for widening eastern Alico Road
• Suit accuses TECO of slander for statements about November gas line explosion
• State grant to aid repairs at nonprofit Pueblo Bonito in Bonita Springs
• Body found near Punta Rassa Boat Ramp
• Family helps thwart abduction attempt
• Skin is in! daas Gallery opens "Skin 2011" exhibit
• Cupcake creations: Local 10-year-old starts her own business
• Cape Coral police officer injured when dragged by car
• Police beat: July 2, 2011
• Edison weighs Bonita Springs site, expanding main campus to adjacent land
• Chilean Ambulance Now in Service
• Happy Rotary New Year & 4th of July
• Marijuana deal gone wrong: Man accused of pushing elderly man, sledgehammering van
• Joseph Burke sworn in as new Lee Schools Superintendent
• Where's the cash? Attempted robber leaves empty-handed at Wendy's
• Taking care of business at the DoubleTree
• Ereck Plancher trial: Jury finds UCF Athletics Association negligent, awards parents $10M
• Lee’s ‘rocket docket’ for expedited foreclosure cases now shelved
• Lee County man accused of breaking-in, vandalizing former employer
• Former North Naples restaurant owner accused of stealing $67,000 in sales taxes
• Hundreds turn out to remember FGCU student who drowned in campus lake
• Employed guest teacher accused of collecting unemployment
• Man accused of stealing credit card, buys gift cards and cigarettes
• International Water Project Recognized in India
• Congratulations & Huge Thank You to Club President, Jim Dati
• Joining Rotary
• 2010-2011 Rotary Foundation Financial Awards, Disbursements & Scholarships Reporting
• Edison State trustees approve tuition increase, staff raises
• Memorial service for FGCU drowning victim to be held on Wednesday
• Vandals damage shorebird nesting site, at least one nest destroyed
• Former teacher files discrimination lawsuit against Lee school district, employees
• A real bite: Everyone abuzz about mosquitoes in Southwest Florida
• Sheriff’s Office reminds residents to lock up after rash of break-ins, thefts
• Three sought in connection with Bonita home invasion
• Deputies: Gun falls out of man's pants during scuffle with Walmart security
• Vehicles, houses burglarized in San Carlos Park over weekend
• 2 arrested, more suspect sought in Bonita Springs car break-ins
• Several car break-ins reported at Gulf Coast Town Center, Miromar Outlets
• The Disbanding of the Bonita CAB (Communications Advisory Board)
• Election Commission Hearing
• PHOTOS: Classic cars line the roads, smells of barbecue fill the air at Downtown Fort Myers Block Party
• Getting schooled: Labor law crackdown affects businesses, student interns
• Police beat: June 26, 2011
• PHOTOS: Teams turn out for year-end youth soccer tournament in Bonita
• PHOTOS: Zumba with Erika event raises funds for St. Jude's
• Fight over Lee mining could lead to challenge of Florida’s new growth law
• Developing trend: Major home-commercial projects back on drawing board in Collier, Lee - POLL
• PHOTOS: Kids celebrate June birthdays with Cat Country at Miromar Outlets
• Budget cuts create battle inside region’s planning agency, but whose job is in trouble?
• Police beat: June 25, 2011
• PHOTOS: Four men, 63 to 84, arrested during beach sex sting in Fort Myers
• Ereck Plancher trial: Former team captain says O'Leary ordered water, trainers out
• Friend of victim: East Naples shooting occurred during attempted sale of stolen goods
• Law officers, scrap yards use their mettle to stop sale of stolen metal in Collier, Lee
• Pie contest slated for Bonita’s Star Spangled July 4th celebration
• PHOTOS: Hotels, Lee DAS team up to help animals
• Man accused of shooting at off-duty deputies
• Local leaders call for changes to water management policies affecting Caloosahatchee River
• 3 Bonita Springs City Council candidates running for District 4 seat
• FGCU student who drowned told friends he could swim
• Florida's Board of Governors approves tuition hikes, rates to rise 15 percent at state universities
• Oil drilling opponents converging on Southwest Florida beaches this weekend
• FGCU student drowns during late-night swim in campus lake
• Zonta Club Awards Scholarships To Two Dynamic Area Women
• Zonta Club of Bonita Springs Awards Grants To Fight Violence Against Women
• Lee detectives seek public’s help identifying credit card theft suspects
• Standing with students: Three FGCU trustees defy trend, vote against tuition increase
• Bonita fire officials considering early retirements, layoffs to balance budget
• New Lee superintendent accused of violating Sunshine Law in Monroe County
• More questions and not enough answers
• Lee County woman accused of giving topless massage to undercover deputy
• Fort Myers man dies in two-vehicle crash in Lehigh Acres
• Lee deputies to take over duties at Fort Myers, Cape Coral schools
• UCF physicians testify they were unaware of Plancher sickle cell trait
• Lee commissioners move forward with swim center replacing City of Palms Park
• News-Press announces 14 layoffs, including 3 in newsroom
• Proposal to cut jobs, salaries to stir debate at Bonita Fire budget workshop
• Lee commissioners vote to continue discussions regarding City of Palms Park conversion to aquatic center
• FGCU's Bradshaw receives glowing evaluation, $60,000 bonus
• FGCU trustees approve tuition increase, bonus for university president
• Crash closes southbound lanes of Interstate 75 at Alico Road
• Body found inside car from college pond identified as missing woman
• Three arrested in connection with Immokalee store robbery
• Bonita YMCA forum ends with more questions than answers
• Lee commissioners to decide on proposal to convert City of Palms Park into aquatic center
• Wilson Bradshaw evaluation, tuition hike on FGCU trustees’ agenda
• Church may have interest in taking over closed Bonita YMCA building - PHOTOS
• Collier, Lee’s bigs and littles keep bonds despite Big Brothers-Sisters closing - PHOTOS
• Turtle nesting season off to great start in Collier, Lee - PHOTOS
• Police beat: June 19, 2011
• Edison State board discusses how to review embattled college president
• Sarasota takes over Fort Myers YMCA; could Bonita’s be next? - PHOTOS
• PHOTOS: Tropical Fruit Festival offers up local goodies
• Lee clerk’s critical audit of land-buying practices is seriously flawed, county leaders say
• Police beat ARREST MUG galleries: June 18, 2011
• North Fort Myers homicide victim's name released
• Body found in missing woman's car submerged in Edison College pond
• Nearly a year later, is fate of Father Stan Strycharz about to be revealed?
• Ereck Plancher trial: Former player says no water at Plancher's last workout
• Missing woman's car found in pond at Edison State College
• Ben Nelson announces re-election bid for Bonita Springs mayor
• Lee deputies seek help in identifying couple who took Estero woman's wallet, used credit card
• Deaf woman charged with battering her grandmother in Lehigh
• Fort Myers man ejected from car, run over, killed on I-75 in Bonita
• Boston Bruins fan celebrates Stanley Cup win then arrested on DUI charge in Lee County
• San Carlos Park woman, 2 sons arrested for living in vacant house, deputies say - MUGSHOTS
• Crime tip leads to woman on 10 most wanted list being arrested at Lehigh home
• More than 30,000 without power: Severe thunderstorm causes havoc in Collier County
• Bonita City Council defending pay raises
• New Bonita Springs city manager says 'no' to own 3 percent raise
• Lee man, woman accused with child neglect after toddler found home alone
• Lehigh couple reports armed home invasion, sexual battery by masked men
• Bonita officials may cover employee contributions to state pension fund
• FGCU next among state universities to eye 7 percent additional tuition increase
• Former Lee Super Jim Browder in running for Tennessee post
• Throwing pancakes, punches lands Bonita woman in jail, deputies say
• Career criminal gets 30 years for attempted robbery of undercover Collier deputy
• San Carlos teen stopped in speeding car with headlights off charged with grand theft auto, having gun
• 3 Good Samaritans help capture suspected iPhone thief on beach
• Car, bike lead Florida wildlife officers to Lee men with skinned gator
• Local karaoke crooners battle for potential spot on ABC show
• POLL: More people receiving food stamps in Southwest Florida
• Lee Habitat for Humanity recovering from Chinese drywall fiasco - PHOTOS
• Police beat: June 12, 2011
• PHOTOS: Morgan House opens up the taps for inaugural Beerfest event
• PHOTOS: Southwest Florida gets its first Hindu Temple
• Federal case targets East Naples apartments for charging higher rent to Haitians
• Driver with child in back seat arrested on drug charges along I-75
• Police beat: June 11, 2011
• Former daycare owner heading to prison
• San Carlos teen accused of sleeping in neighbor's bed
• Man accused of stealing FGCU assistant athletic director’s pickup, firearms, TV, rings
• 2 accused of stealing light pole in Estero - MUGSHOTS
• Jury to decide Friday if EMS pilot is a whistleblower or a disgruntled employee
• Hearing set for ex-fire commission candidate accused of lying about opponent
• Sculptor starts work on historic oak tree at Old Lee County Courthouse
• Zonta Club Extends Deadline for Nominations for Woman of theYear Award
• Whistleblower EMS pilot: 'My life has been turned upside down'
• MUG SHOT: Lee County woman accused of road-rage incident
• MUG SHOTS: Deputies: Couple spotted naked in Bonita Springs backyard
• 2 Bonita Middle students accused of selling marijuana at school
• Class of 2011: South Fort Myers High's Wolfpack ready to tackle the next step
• Class of 2011: Estero students ready for post-graduation opportunities
• Forum to be held on keeping YMCA in Bonita Springs
• Collier high school students match statewide peers taking algebra end-of-course exam
• Health officials: Avoid fishing, swimming in Caloosahatchee due to toxic algae bloom
• Bonita Beach renourishment project hiring causes heated debate on local preferences
• Man found asleep at the wheel arrested on grand theft auto charge
• Thieves steal drugs from Bonita Springs oral surgery center
• 2 motorcyclists killed in separate crashes Sunday in Southwest Florida
• Pursuit of excellence: Hodges University graduates over 600 students
• Bonita Springs Utilities' sewer fee upsets golf club residents
• Police beat: June 5, 2011
• Driver identified in fatal Lehigh Acres crash
• Truck crashes into Lee Transit bus in Fort Myers Shores
• Lee County man shot in home invasion scuffle
• Crash closes part of State Road 82 in Lehigh Acres
• VIDEO: Suspects sought in violent casino robbery in Lehigh Acres
• Police beat: June 4, 2011
• Deputies on lookout for shooting suspect
• Lee Schools breakfast perfect bridge for new superintendent
• Daycare owner accused of sexually abusing girls takes plea deal
• East Naples man charged with stealing $1,000 in oil
• 3 more AC units stolen from behind strip mall in South Fort Myers
• Bonita Springs steps up efforts to hide Dumpsters in city
• 3 charged with possession of over $30,000 in 'Monopoly money' on I-75
• Woman arrested in Bonita prostitution sting - MUGSHOT
• Lee School Board, Superintendent Burke agree on $185,000 contract
• Altruism or college requirement? More local teens finding time to volunteer
• Class of 2011: South Fort Myers High grad sees his future in law, politics
• Lee Sheriff Scott named to state DCF advisory board
• Lee Schools expected to have contract signed with new superintendent, Burke
• Father figure, friend accused of embezzling $350,000 from auto dealer in Naples
• Lee County property values fall more than 5 percent
• Business owner announces run for Bonita Springs City Council
• Bonita YMCA closes its doors, victim of the recent recession
• MUG SHOT: Woman faces 13 additional charges for fraudulent credit card use
• MUG SHOT: Deputies: Bonita Springs man offered bribe to let him bring scooter home
• Judge rules in favor of Beasley Broadcasting in Joe Scott/K-Rock case
• Lee Sheriff Mike Scott proposes cutting more than $6.3M from 2011-'12 budget
• Police beat: May 30, 2011
• Florida toughens law on underage house parties, but not in time for graduation
• Deputies on lookout for person who jumped on car roof
• MUG SHOT: Bonita man accused in stabbings arrested on DUI, other charges
• Deputies: Man car-jacked, pistol-whipped and robbed of $50
• Lee leaders to respond to audit criticizing county for overpaying for land
• PHOTOS: Riverside Park hosts Memorial Day Service
• Woman shot in leg dies after Fort Myers shooting
• Lee, Collier school boards enlisted citizens in choosing superintendents - POLLS
• Class of 2011: Everglades High student finishes year early, going to FGCU
• Police beat: May 29, 2011
• Lee County jail inmate commits suicide, sheriff's deputies say
• Residents gun-shy of outdoor firing range near Bonita Springs, file complaints
• Arrest made in air conditioner thefts, Lee deputies say
• Police beat: May 28, 2011
• Cross-examination brings shock jock ex to tears; verdict expected Tuesday
• Member Spotlight: John D. Spear, Esquire
• Joe Scott shock jock trial blog: Judge reserves ruling on whether to drop lawsuit, defense to begin Tuesday
• Ex-girlfriend of K-Rock shock jock: ‘I was just humiliated’
• Making the grade: Three Collier, two Lee schools rate as high performers
• Attorney General to mediate public records dispute between Bonita resident, fire department
• Guatemala International Service Update
• Shock Jock trial blog: Plaintiff warned K-ROCK, doctor that Scott was worse after rehab, not fit to return
• Undercover sting: Man charged with traveling to Naples to meet minor for sex
• Tapes played in radio shock jock case, no evidence of impairment
• Keeping Bonita YMCA open would be financially irresponsible, officials say
• Class of 2011: Estero High grad becoming a Gator, plans to teach
• Burned by the Babe: Pawn shop ‘duped’ into buying bogus Ruth-signed ball
• Dry times: Florida wildlife dependent on fresh water; officials call for conservation
• Shock jock trial: Beasley Broadcasting tries to distance themselves from case
• Dead air: Judge bars radio broadcasts in K-Rock shock jock trial
• Edison College to add School of Health, among other changes by trustees
• South Lee landowner seeks compensation for lost value due to mining restrictions
• Both sides of Lee County mining dispute presented in court
• Lee County amendment will allow beer at Red Sox spring training games
• Soaring gas prices lead to rise in car pooling, bus ridership in Collier, Lee POLL
• Crowd of 300 turn out to remember FGCU's Merwin
• Experts: Gas prices won’t deter Memorial Day, summer travel to Gulf coast POLL
• Bonita Springs man reports $2,000 in goldfish stolen
• Driver killed after SUV hits tree in Cape Coral
• Zonta Club of Bonita Springs Installs Officers
• Zonta Club Seeking Nominations for Woman of the Year Award
• Edison College trustees to decide about adding School of Health Sciences
• Governments under pressure to watch taxpayer dollars as gas cost mounts PHOTOS
• Here’s how some local agencies are responding to higher gas prices
• Police beat: May 22, 2011
• PHOTOS: Fort Myers Miracle host Dog Daze of Summer for four-legged fans
• PHOTOS: High school gymnasts flip, fly and twirl at Estero competition
• Beware of phone scams, Lee sheriff's deputies say
• Bonita Charter School sends students into summer with fun, games at annual carnival
• Community groups come together to 'build the fight against hunger' in Lee County
• Police beat: May 21, 2011
• VIDEO: Details emerge in January strip club shooting that left two dead
• Burke sees unity as first challenge as new Lee schools superintendent POLL
• Four more Lee Sheriff’s Office employees accept buyout
• Judge denies Hendry man’s request to retract plea in Immokalee murder
• Bonita doctor seeks state hearing on stem cell therapy, bone marrow practice
• Estero leaders aim to partner with FGCU for expansion plans
• Don Eslick named Visionary of the Decade
• Nighttime noise levels from planes, Coconut Point Mall to be stopped
• MUG SHOT: Delivery driver accused of stealing pallet of cardboard from Bonita Springs store
• 4 Lee residents arrested in connection with organized doctor shopping scheme
• Gov. Scott considers cutting college construction funding
• Bonita resident launches petition against proposed homeless shelter
• Lehigh Acres doctor's license suspended in "pill mill" case
• Southwest Florida International Airport sees traffic increase in April
• Financial firestorm: Edison Farms faces foreclosure, files $300 million lawsuit
• Coconut Point mall movie theater closes after tiles fall on patrons
• FGCU officials to celebrate former president's life on Monday
• Bonita Springs city officials support YMCA audit but can't stop closing
• East Lee County High School in Lehigh on lockdown because of threat
• 2 men accused of crime spree: siphoning gas, stealing beer and tools
• Joseph Burke of Monroe County is new Lee County school superintendent
• School Board not unanimous so far for new Lee County superintendent
• Lee School Board member ruffles feathers with superintendent candidate comment
• MUG SHOTS: Two charged in mop handle beating, victim in fair condition
• Bonita Springs firefighters pitch in to give home a makeover
• MUG SHOT: Man accused of using wrestling choke hold on girlfriend
• Update: Lee Memorial Hospital lockdown removed as shooting investigation continued
• End of CR 951 extension study doesn’t mean road project is dead POLL
• Teen nearly drowns at Bonita Beach
• Collier, Lee mental health services spared from big state budget cuts POLL
• Woman, 41, shot to death in Lehigh Acres late Saturday
• Police beat galleries: May 15, 2011
• Fort Myers woman killed early Sunday in crash on I-75 in Bonita Springs
• PHOTOS: Volunteers in three counties pack 'One Million Meals' in fight against hunger
• Bonita Bay Group: Refund practices were not deceptive, unfair
• FGCU budget cuts not as severe as feared but 15 percent tuition hike looms
• The Final 4: Lee Schools interview superintendent candidates
• Bonita juveniles accused of causing $13,000 in damage at historic Shangri-La Hotel
• LIVE BLOG: Lee County superintendent search
• Sharks taking bite out of shrimpers' bottom line on Fort Myers Beach
• Lee schools superintendent candidates meet, court residents
• Bonita YMCA members to petition city, trying to keep doors open
• Lee court administrator resigned, rehired amid sexual harassment accusations
• Police beat: May 11, 2011
• Lee County to improve water quality at Lakes Regional Park
• At the wire: Dog racing lives as bill to deregulate dies on final night of session
• Gov. Scott appoints new majority to South Florida water board
• MUG SHOT: 64-year-old man accused of raping 10-year-old girl
• A feline fracas: Man accused of punching vet in the face over cats
• Final Four: Lee school superintendent candidates take center stage in next week POLL
• New LeeTran bus terminal at Edison Mall gets approval
• Beer here? Public hearing set about alcohol at new Red Sox stadium, Lee County parks
• Lee commissioners consider moratorium on pain management clinics
• Guest commentary: Lee County Sheriff ... Law enforcement in schools
• Shoplifting suspect pepper-sprayed, twice hit with Taser at Miromar Outlets
• Teenager breaks into San Carlos lanai to steal bicycle, deputies report
• Gov. Scott signs Officer Andrew Widman Act in Fort Myers
• Mental evaluations of suspects tripled in region in past 4 years; Damas among them
• Higher failure rate predicted as Collier prepares for pass-or-fail algebra test
• Flying united: Love bugs a sticky problem for bikers, drivers
• DNA links teen to Fort Myers sexual battery, home invasion robbery
• Police beat: May 8, 2011
• Bonita Springs bicyclist dies in traffic crash Saturday night
• Funeral services Monday for William Merwin, former FGCU president
• Death investigation underway in Lehigh
• PHOTOS: Mint juleps and big hats abound at greyhound track for Derby Day
• PHOTOS: Fab hats on display at Bonita Chamber Foundation’s Kentucky Derby Party
• North Fort Myers man charged with stabbing pregnant woman thirty times
• PHOTOS: Miromar Outlets hosts mother-daughter Look-a-Like competition
• PHOTOS: Students make moves at Pinewoods Elementary chess tournament
• William Merwin, former FGCU president, dies after lengthy illness PHOTOS
• Police beat for May 7, 2011
• Unsuspecting Lehigh Acres father backs over, kills toddler
• PHOTOS: Edison hands out associate's degrees to more than 300 graduates
• New Red Sox stadium in the ballpark of completion by project deadline
• Lee Memorial Foundation doubles goal to help raise money for new childrens hospital
• Higher education briefs for the week of May 8
• Store employee charged with theft of health products in South Fort Myers
• Lehigh woman accused of stealing Lake Placid woman's identity
• 'Weird feelings' after smoking pot preceded man's shooting in Bonita, witnesses say
• Prosecutors: Samir Cabrera should face retrial because of ambiguous verdict form
• Bonita Springs shooting injures one
• Florida black bear killed on I-75 in Lee County
• Estero man sues Lee elections supervisor over his right to vote
• Four close in on final interviews for Lee superintendent vacancy POLL
• Double-jeopardy decision: Samir Cabrera to find out if he will face retrial
• Lee Memorial to respond to neurosurgeon’s plan to move practice to Collier
• Deputies: Good Samaritans credited with catching purse snatcher
• Bonita Springs Councilman John Spear to not seek re-election
• Former Lee County Sheriff's Office lieutenant Bushong to run for sheriff
• Pomp and Circumstance: About 100 graduate from Edison State College
• Bonita Springs City Council votes to bring back benches for Cafe of Life
• Bonita Springs city manager gets contract
• Phone poll results with St. Matthew's House, organization asserts
• 46 Lee County Sheriff's Office employees to retire as part of cost savings measure
• Collier, Lee students improve on FCAT writing test
• Miami man convicted of robbing South Fort Myers jewelry store back in Lee County to face charges
• MUG SHOTS: 2 Lee County women arrested in prostitution sting
• Widman Act, named after fallen Fort Myers officer, to become law
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Students chosen to travel abroad
• Two 13-year-old Naples boys charged with sex crimes in Lee County
• 20/20 vision: Purchase of environmental parcels in Lee open for discussion
• Woman says other driver failed to stop, nearly collided, got pushed in Estero
• Sore loser: Estero man says fantasy football rival harassing him, demands refund
• Fort Myers real estate agent gets 2 years in prison for failing to pay taxes
• Police beat: May 3, 2011
• Woman attacked along U.S. 41 South in San Carlos Park
• YMCA in Bonita Springs to close
• Woman reports $6K in damage to parked car at Bonita complex
• Bonita man says thousands illegally transferred from account
• San Carlos mom, kids sleep while home burglarized upstairs
• San Carlos woman lets fly out, helps deputies catch suspected thief
• 2011 Florida Gulf Coast University Spring Graduates
• FGCU grads give mixed views on job prospects
• Friends and family cheer as latest FGCU grads receive diplomas
• U.S. 41 widening in Estero accelerates, some owners losing property PHOTOS
• Former Sanibel mayor, environmentalist Carla Brooks Johnston dies at 71
• Homeowner associations often on outside looking in on foreclosure cases
• Police beat ARREST MUG galleries: May 1, 2011
• Group fighting idea of Bonita homeless shelter
• PHOTOS: March for Babies hits Centennial Park to raise funds for prenatal program
• 21,000 old pills collected in Lee County
• Turtle nests spring up on Collier, Lee beaches before start of season PHOTOS
• PHOTOS: Could you climb 30 stories? These folks did!
• Gimme Shelter: They live in the woods, in shelters or help those who do PHOTOS/VIDEO
• Gimme Shelter: St. Matthew's may use Naples template in Bonita PHOTOS/VIDEO
• Cape Coral police investigating officer-related shooting at car dealership
• Swimming: Olympian Dara Torres makes splash at FGCU aquatic center PHOTOS
• Study says Collier, Lee can improve economy by lowering dropout rate
• PHOTOS: Pompano Beach woman arrested after fraudulent spending spree, Lee deputies say
• Police beat: April 30, 2011
• Bonita Springs store clerk fights off robber
• Public outcry impacts mining deregulation bill
• Lee leaders defeat mining regulations in House bill
• Bonita Springs City Council approves giving merit raises to city employees
• Senate passes bill on greyhound racing
• Red Sox shop at City of Palms Park is out, as of Friday PHOTOS
• FGCU employment dispute headed to trial
• Gimme Shelter: Will homeless find shelter from the storm in Bonita? POLLS/PHOTOS
• VIDEO/MUG SHOTS: 4 women charged in Bonita Springs prostitution sting
• Account set up for donations to help with funeral expenses of killed Estero grandmother
• Man tries to rob Taco Mix in Bonita, but apologizes after mask yanked off by owner
• Bible on CD, winning lottery ticket stolen from unlocked car in Bonita
• Florida Senate unanimously passes Officer Andrew Widman Act to keep felons behind bars if probation violated
• Man charged with robbing another of Oxycodone pills in south Fort Myers
• Lehigh woman says ex-boyfriend stabbed her with scissors, dropped her at hospital
• Beverage Underground - We Got 239 Buzz
• Higher education briefs for the week of May 1
• Man charged with assaulting his child's mom, her friend
• Lee County doctor arrested, charged in pill mill case
• Suspects in killing of Estero woman blame each other, indicate killing was over money
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Kindergarten registration has begun
• Man charged in case of toddler accidentally shooting another toddler
• FGCU selects one of its own to lead business school
• Higher education briefs for the week of April 24
• $25,000 in cashed checks led to arrest in death of Estero grandmother
• Bonita Springs man gets 3 years in prison for kickback scheme
• 2 charged in death of missing Estero woman whose body was found in northern Lee
• FGCU wants students to take classes away from campus, its president says
• Lee jail medical provider seeks new trial in inmate paralysis case
• Lord of Chaos leader trying to get death sentence vacated
• Edison meeting: President Walker to retire, Browder out, Atkins back
• Lee commissioners keeping eye on mining, growth management bills proposed by state
• Deputies: San Carlos Park woman finds someone sleeping in her bed
• Lee County to pay $200,000 to family of man declared dead but lived for 4 days
• Man on mower injured in car crash in Fort Myers
• Florida Democratic lawmakers on outside looking in, expect GOP backlash in 2012
• Driver in Bonita car crash flees despite injuries, fails to be identified, deputies say
• Two Bonita clerks arrested after cigarettes, alcoholic energy drink sold to minor
• Man beaten, robbed while riding bicycle near Old 41 in Bonita
• Two arrested in San Carlos Park after string of auto burglaries
• 71-year-old man in wheelchair killed in car crash in Fort Myers area
• Reverse Raffle Saturday, April 30, 2011
• PHOTOS: Fort Myers Princess passengers enjoy Easter sunset cruise
• PHOTOS: Thousands hit the field to search for prizes at Royal Scoop Easter Egg Hunt
• PHOTOS: Families hop over to Easter 'Eggstravaganza' at Calusa Nature Center
• PHOTOS: Crowds pack Koreshan for annual Earth Day festival
• Illegal immigration down, deportations up since 2007, ICE reports
• PHOTOS: Estero UMC event lets kids hunt for 14,000 treat-filled Easter eggs
• PHOTOS: Families flock to 'Breakfast With the Bunny' at Miromar
• BUSINESS MONDAY: A glassy way to remember loved ones
• Collier planning to comply with state law that allows guns in parks POLL
• Edison faculty union sees tense times ahead with Browder in picture
• NYC cabbie drives 2 guys across US -- for $5,000
• OSHA to investigate diving death of Bonita Springs men
• Email suggests Edison employees considering unionizing
• BagZilla teaches Sanibel residents to be green on Earth Day
• Lee deputies investigating 8 vehicle burglaries in San Carlos Park
• Man charged with several auto burglaries in San Carlos
• Bonita man charged with domestic battery after wife's wrist broken
• Lehigh Acres woman killed after crashing into tree
• Zonta Club of Bonita Springs Sponsors Hurricane Par-Tee Golf Tournament
• Zonta Club's Amelia Earhart Luncheon--A Big Success!
• Judge limits damages in woman's suit against K-Rock over shock jock's remarks
• Edison State College president proposes cutting own salary
• Edison's Walker proposes $179,000 cut to own salary, benefits
• Bonita man dies while scuba diving to survey Estero pond
• Lehigh couple charged with child neglect after deputies find pills, bugs in house
• More than 1 million passengers traveled through Southwest Florida International Airport in March
• Lee County diver drowns in pond in Estero golf community
• Dosoretz, Lapi inducted into Lee County Business Hall of Fame
• Lawsuit filed over Fort Myers natural gas line explosion
• Browder could be back at Edison State College
• Year after spill, scientists struggling to get Gulf pollution research money
• Estero woman arrested on shoplifting charge for second time in a month
• Carl Schwing named new Bonita Springs city manager
• Year after spill, not much more boom on hand in Collier, Lee for emergencies
• Bonita Springs close to naming a new City Manager
• FGCU grapples with budget woes, considers tuition increase
• Edison changes location for April 26 trustees meeting
• McDonald's looks to hire more workers in Southwest Florida
• Three Oaks middle band director dies from injuries suffered in car crash
• South Lee County police beat: April 19, 2011
• AirTran plane with engine problems lands safely at Southwest Florida airport
• MUG SHOT: Man on drugs injures people outside store, deputies say
• FGCU board briefed on 'new reality' of state funding
• Man rats out stealing store worker - himself, deputies say
• Shoplifting suspect leaves behind items he stole, ID, deputies say
• Bonita Springs city manager candidates interview for position
• Police beat ARREST MUG galleries, April 19, 2011
• Foreclosure challenge: Appeals court seeks Lee response to ACLU petition
• DELAY OF GAMES: FGCU not ready for some football, study shows
• Fort Myers woman injured in I-75 crash today
• Man accused of battery on girlfriend Tasered by deputies
• 4 arrested after being found in home of missing Estero woman
• Woman killed in Bonita Springs golf cart crash
• Taste of Estero gets modest turnout, some say
• Cape Coral officer recovering from gunshots fired during traffic stop
• Then there were 4: Bonita Springs to interview manager candidates after 2 drop out
• Bicyclist killed in crash with SUV
• Power restored after outage at Village Walk in Bonita Springs
• Police beat April 17, 2011
• Deputies: Drunk Lee County school bus driver arrested
• A closer look at how House, Senate budget cuts affect education, health care, other services
• Legislature unlikely to pass stricter laws against animal fighting rings POLL
• Lee County deputies looking for missing Estero woman
• VIDEOS: Suspect caught after Cape Coral police officer shot during traffic stop
• Higher education briefs for the week of April 17
• Lee man arrested on drug crimes after letting ex-girlfriend, deputy inside house to retrieve ballet costume
• Estero woman charged with prostitution and operating brothel
• Lee man charged with threatening behavior accuses neighbor of stealing signs
• Lee deputies investigate accidental shooting Friday in Bonita
• Lee School Board chooses 5 superintendent candidates to interview in May
• Collier schools superintendent not among committee's picks for top job in Lee
• Suppliers help Robb & Stucky customers who had $13 million of deposits
• Bonita Springs man accused of raping woman while young boy held in car
• Naples man accused of holding ex-girlfriend hostage at knifepoint
• Brush fire burns acreage off Six Mile Cypress in Fort Myers
• Bonita Beach Road widening project expected to start by summer
• Cafe of Life fights for a seat
• Two Lee County tax preparers indicted, accused of filing fraudulent returns
• 2 men charged with pot possession after deputies respond to argument call
• OSHA fines contractor $70,000 for gas explosion
• Not sunk yet: Swim center proposal at City of Palms gets new life
• South Lee County Police Beat: April 12, 2011
• Two Miami men accused of stealing bundled cardboard from three Bonita Springs stores
• Landscaping equipment stolen from five Lee County businesses
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Golden Gate Middle School hosts clinic for families in need
• Team of thieves scam local banks out of $15K
• Lee officers arrest 2 men in bust of 2 Lehigh grow houses
• Four-year-old girl killed in freak vehicle accident in Fort Myers
• Three Oaks Middle teacher injured in Alico Road crash
• Dollar the dog returned to owner after settlement with Lee Animal Services
• Rash of home, car burglaries reported in San Carlos Park
• Alico Road back open after possible fatal crash
• FCAT starts Monday as state begins shift to different testing system
• Lee leaders consider Monday the purchase of 4,000-acre Edison Farms
• Police beat April 10, 2011
• MUG SHOTS: Man accused of injuring toddler with pro-wrestling moves
• PHOTOS: Estero walkers make strides against cancer at Relay for Life
• PHOTOS: FGCU students rock out to Taking Back Sunday, 3OH!3 and Jack’s Mannequin at Nest Fest 2011
• Police beat April 9, 2011
• Sunshine Law was clouded at key recent Edison, FGCU meetings
• School lockdown: White powder turns out to be itching powder; student arrested
• Lehigh man charged with aggravated child abuse of toddler boy
• 39 counterfeit credit cards seized during I-75 traffic stop in Lee County
• Parks to close if federal shutdown; most Collier, Lee services would continue PHOTOS
• Judge halts black waiter’s suit against Ritz-Carlton over snub by British guests
• The face of foreclosure: Rocket-docket contested by ACLU petition
• 5 new retailers open in Gulf Coast Town Center
• Lehigh woman charged with encouraging children to shoplift
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Bullying awareness discussion panel scheduled
• 3 Bonita Springs men accused of attacking man, stealing $5
• Collier County Sheriff's office put best foot forward for 30th annual Torch Run
• Elementary students arrested, charged with threatening student, bringing weapons to school
• Collier superintendent, Naples High School principal make first cut for Lee superintendent job
• ACLU to seek appeals court review of circuit foreclosure courts
• Bonita City Manager search down to six candidates
• Man accused of stabbing wife during argument
• Fort Myers teen dies after crashing car into tree overnight in Collier County
• Lee Schools may cut 55 positions, use $16M from reserves to meet budget
• A mini-golf course with teeth: Bonita Springs' spot wants to add alligators
• Supermarket sweep: Shopping carts valued at 21K stolen from Target
• Bonita Springs man runs from deputies, charged with trafficking opium
• Couple claims fake cops stopped them, sexually assaulted wife
• Bonita woman claims arrested housekeeper stole from her too
• 15-year-old arrested for bomb threat at Three Oaks Middle School
• Gas line break stops U.S. 41 traffic for 45 minutes in Estero
• Car flips, lands on Lehigh Acres home – VIDEO/PHOTOS
• Real-life stories drive ‘Suit My Heart’ study of foster children
• Widening, design under way for SR 82 from Fort Myers to Immokalee
• Conservation groups say ‘we are under assault’ by Scott, Florida lawmakers
• MUG SHOT: 38-year-old man charged with doctor shopping, prescription fraud
• San Carlos Park brothers charged with hosting underage drinkers
• 2 more Bonita Springs flea market shops report items stolen
• Bonita Springs man charged with 4th DUI
• Naples, Palmetto Ridge principals join Dennis Thompson seeking Lee superintendent job
• POLLS: Your chance to sound off to state lawmakers on 10 key environmental issues
• Environmental scorecard: Are area's state lawmakers protecting business over nature?
• Legislature’s budget cuts for Lee, Collier schools not as harsh as Scott’s
• School employee fingerprinting costs soaring in Lee, Collier, state POLL
• New Park Royal psychiatric hospital breaks ground Monday
• Police beat ARREST MUG galleries April 3, 2011
• Women dies after hit-and-run in Lehigh Acres
• PHOTO GALLERY: Live X '11 rocks out at City of Palms
• PHOTO GALLERY: Wanderlust travel auction raises $260K for FGCU tourism programs
• VIDEO/PHOTOS: Bonita knows how to throw a party! Celebrate Bonita! Festival marks city's birthday
• Jim Browder: Rise and fall of longtime Lee educator leaves Edison College in turmoil
• Got art? Side Street Art Fair offers art at affordable prices
• Police beat: April 2, 2011
• Legislature may allow dog tracks to reduce racing and keep other games POLL/PHOTOS
• Cape Coral administrator tops Bonita Springs' search for city manager
• Lee Commissioner Tammy Hall exploring run for Congress
• Bonita man irked that new car means buying new Collier beach sticker POLL
• PHOTO GALLERY: Sand Bash opens on Fort Myers Beach
• FGCU search firm nets $105,000 for one failed search, one controversial one
• Bonita Springs seeks nominations for newly formed Economic Development Council board
• Bond set at $150,000 for housekeeper accused of stealing; more victims come forward
• 3 arrested in 2 grow house busts in Lehigh
• Lee woman says she was scammed out of thousands of dollars
• Deputies use Taser on Estero woman accused of shoplifting packet of seasoning
• Astute neighbor helps stop home burglary in progress in Lehigh Acres
• Browder moved to government relations, economic development job at Edison
• FGCU makes $8 million bid for land to expand student housing
• Six more candidates in running for Collier schools superintendent job
• Outgoing Collier Super Dennis Thompson applies for Lee County opening
• World's top sand sculptors descend on Fort Myers Beach for Sand Bash
• FGCU, College of Life Foundation form partnership to fund museum studies program
• Lee schools interim superintendent takes temporary leave
• Higher education briefs for the week of April 3
• Deputies: Housekeeper cleans up, stealing more than $100,000 in jewelry
• Deputies: Man barricaded in Lehigh home out safely
• See who has applied so far for Lee schools superintendent
• MUG SHOT: Bonita Springs man charged with stalking computer repairman
• JetBlue buys naming rights to Fenway Park replica spring training stadium
• MUG SHOT: Lehigh Acres woman jailed for throwing puppy off second floor balcony
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Lely High School student to attend West Point seminar
• Cockfighting operation busted in Lee County
• Lee veterinarian’s lawsuit that he was fired for Muslim beliefs is settled
• Coyote attacks family's dog in Cape Coral
• Tournament bowlers remember local man killed in car crash
• MUG SHOT: Bonita Springs woman charged with 4th DUI; accused of threatening to kill deputy
• Browder to be reassigned under agreement between Edison State president, faculty
• San Carlos man charged with hit-and-run after striking teen with car
• Lee County man, woman arrested in prostitution sting
• 17-year-old accused of pistol-whipping mom, demanding car
• Man uses stun gun to rob Brinks truck in Cape Coral
• Brush fire burning near I-75 and Alico Road
• Bid crawls along to get loggerhead turtles on endangered species list POLL
• Progress made in preserving historic Naples home moved to Bonita PHOTOS
• Police beat ARREST MUG galleries March 27, 2011
• Police investigating shooting in Fort Myers
• Young artists discover whimsical sides during 'Tools in Motion' activity day
• Miami rescue dogs arrive in Bonita Springs
• Mediation fails in lawsuit vs. K-Rock over former shock jock's antics, trial looms
• Fort Myers man charged with assault after fatal shooting
• Taxing issue: FGCU students want textbooks added to tax-free holiday POLL
• Police beat: March 26, 2011
• Rep. Connie Mack will not seek U.S. Senate seat - VIDEO/PHOTOS
• New red tide study shows both toxins and potential benefits
• Busted flakes: Pot-laced cereal seized in Lee County
• Circuit court faces funding shortfall, case delays
• Federal appeals court sends Cabrera's fate back to trial judge
• Removal of picnic tables leaves Cafe of Life hungry for answers
• PHOTOS: Movie enthusiasts gather for Fort Myers Film Festival's opening night
• PHOTOS: Feds indict woman who kept her dead mom in home
• 25-year-old woman charged with DUI manslaughter in Estero crash
• Vehicle crash into tree kills 1 passenger, seriously injures another early today in Estero
• Defense: Lee murder suspect's mental limitations taint his confession
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Naples High School STOP Club to help Haiti
• MUG SHOT: Estero man accused of chasing people at park with car, crashing it into lake
• Lee deputies arrest Fort Myers police officer on battery charge
• SUV hits, kills cow on U.S. 41 Tuesday night in south Lee County
• Bonita woman, Anna Rodriguez, inducted into Florida Women's Hall of Fame
• Foreign exchange: Bonita Springs firefighters train alongside Israeli counterparts
• Rotarians Spread Goodwill, Hope & Love in Guatemala
• Lee deputies nab wanted fugitive accused of Internet fraud
• Drought causes twice-per-week watering restrictions
• Family of 4 displaced after fire in garage of Estero home
• FGCU hires new dean for College of Health Professions
• Estero man accused of pocketing profits from boat sale
• Worker injured in TECO gas blast is home, will ‘give it my all to recover’
• Talk of route 951 extension in south Lee revived, road planners on board POLL
• Police beat ARREST MUG galleries: March 20, 2011
• ACLU looking critically at Lee, other counties that expedite foreclosures PHOTOS
• Foreclosure law firm’s demise puts 6,200 Lee, Collier cases in limbo
• Police beat: March 19, 2011
• VIDEO: Boy, 1, dies after falling in Lehigh Acres pool
• Lee deputies intercept $5,000 worth of cocaine
• Back down to business, FGCU renews search for Lutgert College dean
• FGCU search committee emails raise question of Sunshine Law violation
• Jury awards inmate paralyzed in Lee County jail $1.2 million
• Estero woman charged with calling in fraudulent prescriptions
• Update from Guatemala
• MUG SHOT: Video camera helps Lee deputies charge man with theft of woman's panties from clothesline
• 3 ATVs stolen this week from a Bonita Springs business
• Lee deputies snare elusive motorcyclist, clocked repeatedly exceeding 100 mph
• Still growing: U.S. Census releases more population data
• NFL: Oakland Raider lineman, local standout arrested on firearms charge
• James Browder gets promotion, raise amid changes at Edison State College
• MUG SHOTS: Seven arrested in Bonita Springs prostitution sting
• Spanish Wells Country Club purchased
• Naples man returned to Lee County on child custody charge
• South Lee Police Beat: March 16, 2011
• Proposal to extend Logan Boulevard north into Lee set for review Friday
• Doctor in Lee jail lawsuit testifies inmate not given care fast enough
• Embattled Bonita Springs priest speaks to supporters
• Southwest Florida faces no nuclear disaster threat, some say
• City Council approves expansion of Bonita Springs library
• Bonita council streamlines special exception, variances for businesses
• MUG SHOT: Man says woman pulled box cutter on him, rammed his car in South Fort Myers
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Optimist Club honors local middle school students
• United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades exceeds $8 million campaign goal
• 9 sentenced in Southwest Florida prescription drug fraud ring
• Fire damages Outback Steakhouse in Fort Myers
• Amelia Earhart Education/Scholarship Luncheon
• Justice Dept. investigating Lee County about housing discrimination
• ReadMobile gives gift of reading through free books
• Man accused of breaking into home of estranged wife, boyfriend pulls gun
• Hodges breaks ground on new $12-million facility in Fort Myers
• Lee County continues to court unnamed natural pharmaceutical company
• Estero family suing Lee County over crash that killed son
• Septic regulation could come to Lee County
• Company promising 500 jobs considers setting up shop in Lee
• Bad economy a party pooper for many Beach spring breakers PHOTOS/POLL
• Don Eslick, Bill Brown given Estero 'Village Visionary' awards
• Lee County to clean up 400 acres of environmentally sensitive land near airport
• Lion cub snatched from atop Jeep at Golf Safari in Bonita
• South Fort Myers woman accused of biting medical personnel at hospital
• World Friendship Day — March 20, 2011 2-4 pm @ FGCU
• Police beat March 13, 2011
• Blues for benefit: Festival pounds out tunes to raise cash for charities
• Rookie cards: Four freshmen from Collier, Lee join team in Legislature POLL
• Police beat March 12, 2011
• VIDEO/PHOTOS: Susan G. Komen event draws up to 10,000 folks who 'race for a cure' at Coconut Point
• Bonita doctor under restricted license schedules Monday stem cell seminar
• FGCU legal costs surpass $200,000 in ex-provost’s wrongful firing lawsuit
• Zoning application submitted for homeless facility in Bonita Springs
• iPad2 frenzy: Shoppers crowd store to get hands on new Apple tablet
• Six Lee County teachers surprised with Golden Apples
• Police Beat: March 11, 2011
• Lehigh Acres woman attacked, robbed in her own driveway
• Lee deputy's gun reported stolen in 2009 recovered upon assault arrest
• Higher education briefs for the week of March 13
• Robb & Stucky liquidation sales yet to begin
• Daylight saving time: Change clocks, smoke alarm batteries this weekend
• Bonita Springs begins enforcing business container screening law
• Resignation of Bonita Springs park chief could save city $50,000
• Bonita Springs teen accused of rash of vehicle break-ins
• South Fort Myers man accused of illegally shipping painkillers
• MUG SHOT: Female bodybuilder busted in Bonita Springs prostitution sting
• 22-year-old Gulf Coast High grad dies after motorcycle crash on Interstate 75
• Adult filmmakers Girls Gone Wild met by code enforcement on beach
• University projects on hold, awaiting nearly $300 million of matching state money POLL
• Lee County attorney indicted in embezzlement case
• Music for minors helps students make their own
• Police beat: March 9, 2011
• Cypress Lake student accused of stealing credit cards while homeowner took shower
• POLL: 50-and-over crowd pessimistic about future, survey finds
• Man killed, woman injured in shooting today in North Fort Myers
• Motorcycle crash temporarily closes southbound I-75 in Bonita Springs
• 3 teens accused of damaging 40 mailboxes in Cape Coral
• Fort Myers girl wins spelling bee the day after grandfather's death
• Lee Sheriff gets go-ahead to seek federal grant for DNA cold-case solving
• Hearing set for Samir Cabrera's appeal
• 10 resumes in, many more expected for Lee schools head
• South Lee Police Beat: March 8, 2011
• Deputies: Bonita Springs man charged with grand theft, DUI after stealing, crashing friend's truck
• Lee County Sheriff's Office to apply for federal grant to cover using DNA to solve cold cases
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Naples High School JROTC team heads to national competition
• Congratulations Rotaract Club on Award
• Crime Stoppers: Woman pulls gun after stealing underwear from Lehigh store, arrested on tip
• Bonita Springs woman reports $13,000 in jewelry stolen after left in car
• San Carlos Park man flips car and flees, charged with leaving scene of DUI crash
• Former FGCU provost Bonnie Yegidis seeks new trial after losing her firing lawsuit
• Man dies Sunday night at Lee County Civic Center fairgrounds
• Police seeking people who fled after fatal crash in south Lee
• Florida proposal to allow guns on college campuses draws opposition locally POLL
• Lee sheriff seeks federal grant to solve more cold cases with DNA tests
• Police beat March 6, 2011
• Teen arrested in Bonita Springs robbery
• Local Humane Society rescues animals from hoarders in Alabama
• Naples lawmaker’s proposal would speed up, simplify foreclosures
• PHOTOS: GoldenFest II celebrates all things golden retriever at Bonita Springs event
• Despite high-profile Collier killings, juvenile crime declining in state, region
• In session: Collier, Lee lawmakers outline priorities for 2011 Legislature POLLS
• PHOTO GALLERY: Great weather, beautiful boats kick off Bonita Bay boat show
• Dozens attend groundbreaking of Red Sox spring training facility
• Evans Oil keeps operations going, employees on payroll despite bankruptcy
• Higher education briefs for the week of March 6
• Police Beat: March 4, 2011
• NBC2 fires longtime TV news anchorman Craig Wolf
• MUG SHOT: South Fort Myers teen charged with punching, pushing grandfather
• Stolen Lee County Electric Co-op truck found via GPS damaged, abandoned in Lehigh
• Police: Ban on fake pot hard to enforce
• Lee County sheriff criticizes Obama administration on illegal immigration
• Robb & Stucky scrambles to find buyer to avoid liquidation, mass layoffs
• Police Beat: March 3, 2011
• MUG SHOT: Miami woman charged with prostitution at motel in Bonita Springs
• Lee school officials don't find humor in boy's T-shirt message
• Lehigh Acres man accused of hitting son, damaging his bicycle
• Fort Myers among top spring break stops, survey shows
• Bonita Springs City Council suspends time limit for banner signs
• Alarming stats: Homeless children on the rise in Lee County
• Bonita Springs man accused of cruelty toward 9-month-old baby due to wet pants
• Bonita library task force wants county to improve services or get out of the way
• Lee deputy resigns after accusation of sex with suspect, giving confiscated drugs
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Early dismissal day Tuesday for Collier students
• South Lee fire district merger meeting is Wednesday
• 88-year-old man reports socks, cereal bowl, frying pan stolen from Estero home
• MUG SHOT: Deputies: Man arrested for calling 911 to take him home from hospital
• Credit card thief goes on 5-hour shopping spree in Bonita - PHOTOS
• Bi-county connection coming: Lee agrees to link up bus system with Collier's
• Zonta Club of Bonita Springs Accepting Scholarship Applications
• Lee Tran bus system ready to add route from Bonita Springs to North Naples
• Police Beat: Feb. 28, 2011
• Lawmakers weigh 15 percent cut to state universities; FGCU eyes higher tuition
• Florida’s pension system: A ‘ticking time bomb’ as Rick Scott says, or rock solid? POLL
• Despite fire damage, Bonita Springs man says his marina will stay open
• Identity theft: Reports soar in Collier, Lee as new technology aids thieves POLLS
• POLLS Study: Florida teacher pay dropping to 47th in U.S.; union raps Senate Bill 736
• FGCU baseball player suspended six games after DUI arrest
• Police beat Feb. 26, 2011
• Bonita Grande in Bonita Springs reopens
• MUG SHOTS: Octogenarian arrested in undercover sex sting at Bunche Beach
• U.S. 41 road widening gets in gear, Estero businesses feeling effects PHOTOS
• Lee leaders push to change state law so batterers attend classes before jail release
• Rotary Club Foundation Awards $4,000 in Local Scholarships to 4 FGCU Rotaract Members
• Police beat: Feb. 25, 2011
• Controlled burn gets out of hand in Bonita Springs
• Bonita Springs man reports carjacking near Lovers Key State Park
• Fort Myers teen accused of busting boyfriend's cell phone, hitting deputy
• Everblades' Elgin Reid enters not guilty plea in DUI case
• Hundreds stolen from 'poor box' at Catholic church in South Fort Myers
• 2 Lee County residents report Internet scams on car sales, including a Ferrari
• MUG SHOT: Lehigh man arrested after sex act breaks girlfriend's neck
• Laura Bush slated to speak at revived FGCU lecture series
• Modern addictions, same goal at new Fort Myers substance abuse center
• Florida agency considers extending alligator hunting hours
• Bonita man charged with mailing 120 Oxycodone pills to Massachusetts
• MUG SHOTS: 7 busted in Internet prostitution sting in Bonita Springs
• MUG SHOT: Chase reaching 145 mph starts in Collier County and ends in Charlotte
• State resolution asks U.S. to recognize Florida's gopher tortoise conservation
• Florida man killed when pickup crashes into 2 motorcycles in Charlotte
• Proposal to eliminate Florida fishing licenses catches anglers’ attention POLL/PHOTOS
• Higher education briefs for the week of Feb. 26
• Update on Million Meals Project for Kids Against Hunger
• Loaded question: Should guns be allowed on college campuses?
• Fog again reduces visibility on roads in Southwest Florida
• Bing bank boom: Foreclosed homeowners say they don’t get their day in court
• Personal threats made over proposed Bonita Springs homeless facility
• Lee County School Board to focus on improving dropout rate
• Court victory: Couple wins golf membership deposit back from Bonita Bay Group
• Chico's appoints executive vice president and chief operating officer
• Police beat: Feb. 22, 2011
• 19-year-old charged with explosion outside Gateway home
• Commissioner Ray Judah makes case to extend Collier Blvd. into Lee County
• YOUR SCHOOLS: National Merit Scholarship finalists announced
• Fatal accident closes U.S. 41 in Bonita Springs
• 10-year-old girl reports $280 necklace ripped from neck at Bonita Springs Library
• Yabba-dabba-do you know who took them? Statues of Fred Flintstone, Barney Rubble reported stolen
• Bonita Springs man accused of almost 4-times over DUI limit during crash
• Art enthusiasts take a Step Back in Time while touring Bonita historic homes
• Fort Myers woman dies after bicycle crash with minivan
• When Miami man consents to car search, deputies find pot
• Police beat Feb. 20, 2011
• Double Recognition for Online APF Contributions on 2/23/11 for Rotary’s 106th Anniversary
• PHOTO GALLERY: Crowds flock to Fort Myers River District for Edison Festival of Light events
• Police beat: Feb. 19, 2011
• Bicyclist critical after crash with minivan in Estero
• South Lee Police Beat: Feb. 18, 2011
• Explosive device damages home in Fort Myers' Gateway community
• Beasley Broadcasting reports $4K in damage to billboard
• 3 Lee code enforcement officers resign after caught talking on clock
• Third person arrested in area Subway burglary spree
• Unsealed indictment accuses Fort Myers attorney of mortgage fraud, tax evasion
• PHOTOS Florida’s conversion to electronic tolls starts Saturday, no plan for Alley yet
• Dog gone dispute: Lee woman seeks custody of pet that ran away in 2009
• Estero 'naked burglar' video released
• Mother accused of dining & dashing, falsely reporting daughter left behind was kidnapped
• Higher education briefs for the week of Feb. 19
• Bonita Springs double homicide witness arrested in Collier after skipping court date
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Gulf Coast Model UN Team brings home awards
• Discussion about potential Bonita Springs homeless facility draws about 300
• Bonita Springs receives 76 applications for city manager job
• Lee County School District institutes hiring freeze
• Bonita Springs seeks more info about buying Everglades Wonder Gardens
• Estero woman reports $10,000 in jewelry, coins stolen from home
• Bonita Springs woman reports $10,000 in jewelry stolen from luggage during Las Vegas flight
• New dining options at FGCU may start food fight; students protest Chick-fil-A
• New Generations Service: Rotaract Mentoring Program Underway
• Opportunities to Sponsor Rotary Run 5 K Race!
• Defendant in Bonita Springs double homicide wanted after skipping court date
• MUG SHOT Charlotte County man charged with sexual assault on teen boys
• Lee County man changes story about being shot
• 85-year-old South Fort Myers woman comes home to find it burglarized
• Higher education briefs for the week of Feb. 13
• Want to submit anonymous crime tip? Now there's an app for that
• Classes resume at Cypress Lake High School after bomb threat evacuation
• Substance abuse experts see signs of synthetic drug use in Southwest Florida
• Bonita Springs leaders may ask Lee TDC for help with park projects funding
• Chatty Lee code enforcers suspended, may face additional sanctions
• Rotary Enters Bonita Springs Relay for Life
• 2 charged in bloody home invasion in South Fort Myers
• Lee County couple arrested in connection with at least 8 Subway burglaries
• Early morning fire damages vacation home Monday in Bonita
• Police beat Feb. 13, 2011
• Lee County's Operation Medicine Cabinet turns up drug from 1964
• Teachers hope Florida Legislature gives failing grade to Senate Bill 736 - POLL
• Peltier column: Gov. Rick Scott's budget reins in, cuts funding for water districts
• Bicyclist injured after crash with pickup truck in Cape Coral
• Rock mining company wants excluded from Corps review in North Belle Meade
• Police beat Feb. 12, 2011
• MUG SHOTS: 15 busted in Fort Myers prostitution/john sting
• Gov. Scott’s budget doesn’t cut mental health, substance abuse programs POLL
• Judge rejects ex-banker’s fraud plea, says Naples woman negligent not criminal
• PHOTOS: Despite rescue, owl dies after being hit by car on I-75
• Lee detectives identify driver killed in motorcycle crash
• South Lee Police Beat: Feb. 11, 2011
• 20-year-old Fort Myers woman awakens to find 3 men in bedroom
• Rotary Run 2011 Registration Now Open
• DNA evidence helps Lee County detectives solve 2006 cold case
• PHOTOS: Fatal wreck shuts down Corkscrew Road in Lee County
• Former FM Beach town manager, husband of porn star, applies for Bonita Springs job
• Bathroom break in bushes at Bonita Springs club lands FGCU student in jail
• Nearly 60 apply so far to be next Bonita Springs City Manager DATABASE OF CANDIDATES
• Deputies: Struggle with gun occurs during Estero home invasion
• Police beat: Feb. 10, 2011
• Search for burglary suspect turns up 3 charged with drugs possession
• Fort Myers man accused of stealing campaign funds from Lee Commissioner Frank Mann, capital funds from 3 Rotary Club accounts
• No free lunch: Lee County students who forget their money, won’t get unlimited hot meals
• Lehigh man killed in Fort Myers motorcycle-minivan crash
• Man killed in Fort Myers motorcycle-minivan crash
• Lee commissioners approve Hickory Boulevard widening project on Bonita Beach
• 13-year-old Bonita Springs boy accused of raping 3 kids under 12
• Sixth Subway burglarized in Lee County within week
• With $50 million deficit, Lee County looks to trim budget in human services and other departments
• St. Matthew’s house to hold community forum about homeless facility
• Wrong number: Pornographic text message sent to 9-year-old
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Edison State College Collier campus hosts open house
• Sheriff's dog credited for catching man accused of Bonita Springs car burglaries
• Man accused of DUI crash with 8-year-old son in car
• Woman accused of stealing wire from Home Depot with baby on-board
• Man accused of hog hunting on private property
• Police beat Feb. 6, 2011
• VIDEO/PHOTOS: No love for government at Cambier Park party to celebrate the Constitution
• Hate crimes up in Collier in 2010, but officials question validity of statistics
• Police beat Feb. 5, 2011
• Police arrest man in connection to a Fort Myers shooting on Thursday night
• PHOTOS/POLL Estero Bay park, office on list of possible state park closings
• Higher education briefs for the week of Feb. 6
• South Lee Police Beat: Feb. 04, 2011
• Deputies: Lee man who fought with in-laws charged with battery
• Thieves snatch 27 beach chairs from 2 Bonita condos
• Lehigh woman dies in car crash
• Jury finds in favor of FGCU in firing lawsuit brought by former provost
• Wrongful firing trial: Former FGCU Provost Bonnie Yegidis takes stand
• Bonita residents comment on purchase of Everglades Wonder Gardens; item pulled from agenda
• Four Lee County teens charged with making death threats on Facebook
• Provost’s wrongful firing trial: President Bradshaw testifies about FGCU's dysfunctionality
• Estero fire officials serve coffee, seek citizens' concerns
• Former FGCU provost’s wrongful firing lawsuit starts with objections by both sides
• Travelers advised to arrive to airport at least 2 hours early during season
• More than 40 RSW flights cancelled due to massive storm across nation
• 2 seriously injured Monday afternoon in Estero crash
• FHP alerts I-75 motorists to possible fog hazard today in Collier County
• Bonita woman, 69, critically injured in wreck on U.S. 41
• Bonita man gets 20-month prison sentence for selling drugs out of Buffalo Chips restaurant
• U.S. 41 in Estero back open after accident shut road down in both directions
• Lee County man accidentally shoots himself in head after raccoon hunting
• Deputies look for woman who pepper-sprayed driver after Bonita Springs crash
• San Carlos shooting suspect charged with stealing collectibles from his parents
• 15-year-old Lehigh student struck by SUV on way to school
• PHOTOS: FGCU holds vigil for student killed in car crash
• SEE THE PHOTOS: PugFest celebrates lovable pugs, raises money for Southwest Florida Reading Festival
• FGCU getting less from state per student than other Florida universities
• Police beat Jan. 30, 2011
• Missing Person: Home invasion, robbery leads to possible abduction, police say
• TRAFFIC ALERT: Fog again closes I-75 in Lee and Sarasota counties
• FGCU student killed in crash
• Appeal ruling throws out dozens of Collier, Lee driver license suspensions, may affect others
• Police beat Jan. 29, 2011
• MUG SHOT: Fort Myers man charged in San Carlos Park home invasion
• TRAFFIC ALERT: Interstate 75 reopens in Lee County
• 29-year-old Fort Myers woman killed in Lehigh crash
• South Lee County Police Beat: Jan. 28, 2011
• From 1 charge to 8: South Fort Myers man flees from deputy, crashes car
• Holy heist! Extremely old Bibles reported stolen from Lee County home
• Lee woman calls 911 to report child abduction to help friend avoid arrest, but she gets arrested, too
• Contentious hearing foreshadows bitter trial next week for FGCU ex-provost
• FGCU athletics: Board of Trustees chair admits adding football "insurmountable task" right now
• Lehigh middle school girl reports man tried to grab her at bus stop
• Warrant served leads to 'marijuana tent' found in Lee home
• Higher education briefs for the week of Jan. 30
• Backers of Bonita buying golf course wonder about possible Wonder Gardens purchase - POLL
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Local Catholic schools celebrate Catholic Schools Week
• POLL: Proposed Bonita Springs homeless shelter faces opposition
• Deputies: Purse snatching turns into road rage chase and crash in Fort Myers Beach
• PHOTOS/POLL: Bonita Springs may buy Everglades Wonder Gardens
• Cheap "Get motivated" seminar lures 8,000 to Germain; course costs thousands more
• 3 teens charged in vandalism at Canterbury School, Edison
• Cape Coral mayor tosses citizen from council meeting over t-shirt
• Lehigh Marine’s body headed home
• PHOTOS/POLL Lee may widen sand at Fort Myers Beach during sea turtle nesting season
• Red kettle kitty: Gold coin auction reaps nearly $13,000 for Salvation Army
• Victim in San Carlos home invasion shooting charged with selling drugs
• 5 charged in two separate parties with under-age drinkers
• Bonita Springs murder suspect accused of attacking inmate in jail
• Authorities search for man accused of battering, choking wife
• FGCU is latest state institution to look at banning smoking on campus PHOTOS/POLL
• Collier high schools step up focus on students in lowest quarter of reading ability
• Police beat Jan. 23, 2011
• PHOTOS: Three-vehicle crash blocks Bonita Beach Road lane
• MUG SHOT: VIDEO Fort Myers man nabbed in police chase
• 17-year-old Lehigh girl seriously injured in Saturday night crash
• VIDEO: Car chase ends with crash, 1 arrest at Bonita Springs gated community
• FGCU to interview three for business college dean vacancy
• VIDEO/PHOTO: Heroes, new citizens take part in air show
• MUG SHOTS: Traffic stop nets 7 pounds of marijuana, Lee deputies say
• Police beat Jan. 22, 2011
• Local Marine killed in Afghanistan
• Vacant retail space in Bonita starting to fill up
• Woman arrested in prostitution sting
• Free helicopter show in Fort Myers on Saturday
• South Lee Police Beat: Jan. 21, 2010
• Lee deputy smells marijuana in passing car, charges driver with drug possession
• Jewelry store burglary suspects caught on camera in Bonita - PHOTOS
• Strong finish to Lee home sales in 2010 points to stronger 2011 market, some Realtors say
• South Lee County Police Beat: Jan. 20, 2011
• Couple arrested after being found unresponsive in car with baby in back seat
• Estero man charged with cocaine possession after roommate allows home search
• FGCU postpones cello recital
• YOUR SCHOOLS: St. Elizabeth Seton to host open house
• Lee County sheriff's sergeant out of job after love triangle
• Lee considering $5M deal for 14 acres to expand Minnesota Twins spring training complex
• Surveillance video records fight that ends in shooting death of two outside Lookers strip club
• Higher education briefs for the week of Jan. 23
• Lee Sheriff's Office: Crime down in 2010
• 8-year-old girl reports intruder in San Carlos Park home
• Grandfather reports golf clubs stolen from Bonita Springs tournament
• San Carlos Park man accused of raping young relative
• Teen accused of stealing FP&L truck
• 2 Collier men arrested in fatal shooting at Lookers, a Fort Myers strip club
• Dick Pegnetter, FGCU’s first and only dean of business, retires
• FGCU makes move to purchase 12-acre parcel adjoining campus
• Football feasibility study for FGCU says addition of sport likely well off in the future
• PHOTOS: Man robs Fort Myers Beach bank, says he has a bomb
• Lee County corporal resigns after sexual harrassment investigation
• Man charged with pushing girlfriend in front of deputies
• Football at FGCU on the agenda when board meets Tuesday
• MUG SHOT: Police searching for suspect in shooting of two FGCU students
• Employee of Nike Outlet charged with making bogus refunds
• Bonita Springs woman spends night in woods after being robbed by two men
• New estimate: Florida panther population could exceed 160
• 15-year-old charged with grand theft after deputies find stolen items in backpack
• Bonita council to discuss security measures following two shootings
• FGCU student who was shot during home invasion charged with marijuana possession
• PHOTOS/POLL Reduced fluoride levels in water not raising concern in Collier, Lee
• PHOTOS: Wenches, jousters flock to Medieval Faire
• PHOTOS Job search is starting earlier for FGCU, Edison students
• Collier, Lee officials agree with report that gas taxes don’t fully pay for roads
• Boil water notice cancelled in Bonita Springs
• Bonita Springs coping with boil water notice
• Funeral plans announced for Lee County deputy killed in motorcycle crash
• Mother of dead infant in Lee County located, authorities say
• Zonta Club of Bonita Springs Accepting Grant, Service and Scholarship Applications
• VIDEO: Baby's body found in North Fort Myers
• Collier, Lee school districts examine plans for board members’ security
• VIDEO/PHOTOS: Boil water notice issued for all Bonita Springs Utilities customers
• Salvation Army to auction off 9 gold coins from red kettles
• South Lee Police Beat: Jan. 14, 2011
• Driving without headlights: San Carlos woman charged with DUI, blood alcohol level more than twice legal limit
• Home invasion: 3 men steal drugs at gunpoint in Bonita Springs
• South Fort Myers woman crashes Lexus into bus bench, charged with drunken driving
• Team Rotary enters Harry Chapin Walk to Fight Hunger – Saturday, January 22, 2011, Miromar Outlets Mall
• MUG SHOTS: 6 women arrested in Internet prostitution sting in Bonita Springs
• VIDEO: Facebook prank ends with two Estero teens arrested
• PHOTOS: Supporters rally around embattled Bonita Springs priest
• PHOTO SEQUENCE: Florida panther uses underpass
• Off-duty Lee County sheriff's deputy dies in motorcycle crash
• Jake Couture slaying: Witnesses recount confrontation, night of chaos
• Jake Couture slaying: Witnesses recount confrontation, night of chaos
• Vegetable prices up, supplies down due to December freezes in Florida
• NBC-2: Gas line explosion victim tells his story
• Collier deputies investigating possible skeletal remains behind North Naples Walmart
• Woman charged with stabbing husband in homeless camp
• Teens charged with stealing, selling metal
• Woman reports $300 in pennies stolen from lock box
• Naples woman suspects movers of stealing $100,000 in jewelry
• Man wearing blue underwear charged with burglary
• Two men accused of lewd acts at Bonita Springs boat ramp
• Lee County Port Commission names Frank Mann as 2011 chairman
• Lee County School Board tightens security after recent shootings
• Lee School Board considers cost saving contract with FPL; adjusts bell times for 2011-12
• Golden Apple Teacher Program recognizes 70 Lee teachers
• Lee County schools receive Race to the Top money
• Citrus Park association manager receives threatening letter
• YOUR SCHOOLS: St. Ann Catholic School to host open house
• Lee creates task force to solve public transportation issues
• 6 jailed after Bonita Springs neighborhood argument gets out of hand
• With 2 kids in the car, Naples man charged with drunk driving
• Fired FGCU professor pursues reinstatement in Lee courts
• PHOTOS Area historians reflect on day Florida seceded from union 150 years ago
• Bonita Lions Club feeds the hungry every Saturday at pancake breakfast
• PHOTOS: 10-year-old Estero girl helps mom give birth to baby brother
• PHOTOS: 'Extreme Makeover' home to receive help from Naples company
• Police beat Jan. 8, 2011
• Body of 20-year-old Cape Coral man found in Costa Rica
• Registered Lehigh sex offender charged with molesting 2 runaways
• South Lee Police Beat: Jan 7, 2011
• Employee accused of stealing from Bonita Springs Kmart
• Proposed homeless shelter site in Bonita Springs stirring complaints
• Naples man accused of stealing limos, Jaguar of man in jail
• Lee Sheriff's Capt. resigns after internal investigation involving conduct
• State Road 80 reopens in Hendry County after closed by spill
• Can't drive 45: Speed limit will remain 35 on Imperial Parkway in Bonita
• Proposed widening of Big Hickory Boulevard in Bonita Springs draws dozens to city hall
• Bonita Springs candidate hopes to shake-up utilities board
• South Lee Police Beat: Jan. 5, 2010
• 2 kids hide in closet while men break into Fort Myers home to steal TV
• Lehigh man jailed on warrants after girlfriend accused of beating on him and his car
• Bonita Council members set lofty expectations for next city manager
• Lee County commissioner relieved to be cleared of ethics complaint
• U.S. 41 widening in Estero to start in mid-January
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Registration for Head Start program begins soon
• George Collins expected to be named to Bonita Springs Local Planning Agency
• Imperial Parkway speed limit to be discussed at Bonita Springs City Council
• South Lee Police Beat: Jan 4, 2010
• Florida Department of Education awards 11 Race to the Top grants
• Police beat: Jan. 4, 2011
• Land planning chief: Florida has decades worth of development capacity
• Former Lee Memorial nurse agrees to plea deal in fraud case
• Records: Money from failed North Naples school for kids with disabilities went to Nigeria
• South Lee Police Beat: Jan 3, 2010
• Man celebrating New Year's Eve reports more than $10,000 stolen from home
• Two charged with breaking into home while couple hid in bathroom
• South Fort Myers man charged with armed robbery of Minnesota man
• 2 men caught in wooded area accused of breaking into San Carlos Park home
• Helicopter pilots injured from laser light North Naples teens pointed at them, reports say
• Former FGCU provost’s wrongful firing lawsuit moves toward trial in early 2011
• Police beat Jan. 2, 2011
• PHOTOS: First babies of 2011 make due-date deadline
• Police beat arrest mug galleries: Jan. 1, 2011
• A recap of 2011 road projects planned for 2011 in Collier, Lee
• Collier's annual fatalities held steady, Lee's continued decline in 2010
• People to Watch in 2011
• Fire district consolidation expected to be hot topic in 2011 in Collier, Lee POLLS
• Bonita Springs man charged with raping young girl, relative
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 31, 2010
• Corps identifies areas of Collier, Lee needing more scrutiny for rock mining
• PHOTOS/POLL Readers, editors choose Top Ten local stories of 2010
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 30, 2010
• 21-year-old charged with burglary, grand theft
• Teens charged with stealing $44.89 of alcoholic drinks from Circle K
• Three boys arrested in Bonita Springs home burglary
• Police beat: Dec. 30, 2010
• VIDEO: Overdose sends 7 to hospital in South Fort Myers
• Crazy Crimes of 2010: From naked in the wrong house to being chased by CIA
• Shots for Tots Approaches Milestone
• Bonita Springs Target closing its doors in January
• Police Beat: Dec. 29, 2010
• Lee County's Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign receives seven gold coins
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 29, 2010
• Deputies: Target employee steals $400 from store
• 17-year-old charged with armed burglary, grand theft
• VIDEO: 2 killed in crash involving Lee sheriff's cruiser
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 28, 2010
• Man refuses to prosecute after sexual assault, robbery
• Lee sheriff's deputy uses Taser on man after he resists arrest
• MUG SHOT: Ontario woman accused of refusing to pay $23 bar tab, spitting on deputies
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Adult and community education offers Mac classes
• Police Beat: Dec. 28, 2010
• Whatever happened to? Man who lost Fort Myers motel, won lawsuit over voodoo ritual
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Seacrest to hold fashion show fund raiser
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 27, 2010
• Man snatches woman's purse at Wendy's restaurant
• MUG SHOT: Woman accused of trying to set boyfriend on fire after pouring Nyquil on him
• Bonita woman reports being robbed early Christmas Eve
• Teen arrested on Christmas Eve charged with burglary, grand theft
• Scott appointments could affect U.S. Sugar options, water district’s future
• Police Beat: Dec. 26, 2010
• Whatever happened to? Raid, arrests at Buffalo Chips restaurant in Bonita Springs
• Whatever happened to? Fort Myers woman who kept dead mom in home
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 24, 2010
• Two teens arrested for shoplifting, possessing booze
• Minnesota man reports armed robbery in Fort Myers Beach
• Sixth gold coin found in Lee County Salvation Army kettle
• Holiday decorations stolen from four San Carlos homes
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 23, 2010
• Two more men charged in golf club beating
• Fort Myers woman reports Christmas gifts stolen from home
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Fall sports academic champions announced
• VIDEO/PHOTOS: Drivers identified in Bonita Springs fatal crash on U.S. 41
• VIDEO: Plane flips over on Page Field runway
• Laura Bush will read at Feb. 11 literacy event in Bonita Springs
• Detectives: Father took infant with him on shoplifting spree
• Home resales down 33 percent in Lee County
• Florida panther found dead in Lee County
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 22, 2010
• Higher education briefs for the week of Dec. 26
• PHOTOS: 1 killed another critical after head-on collision in Bonita Springs
• 18-year-old accused of stealing thousands from employer
• Bonita Springs man robbed at gunpoint, deputies say
• Man released from jail who reported home burglarized now says 2 limos, Jag stolen
• Record 5th gold coin donated this year in Salvation Army red kettles in Lee County
• PHOTOS: Car plunges into Lehigh Acres canal
• Man charged with grand theft in kiosk case
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 21, 2010
• MUG SHOTS: 2 women arrested in Bonita Springs on prostitution charges
• Christmas gifts stolen from Lehigh Acres home
• Share your photos of today's lunar eclipse
• What were Top 10 local stories in 2010? Tell us what you think
• Whatever happened to? Proposed public golf course in Bonita Springs
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 20, 2010
• San Carlos man released from jail, finds home burglarized
• Bonita Springs man charged with robbery
• Two Fort Myers men busted for drag racing
• Deputies: Soccer player arrested for hitting opponent
• Southwest Florida International Airport sees 9% traffic increase in November
• Bonita Springs fire district offers cold weather safety tips
• Up for sale: Everglades Wonder Gardens owner looking for buyer amid health concerns
• Mississippi pair arrested after trying to hit Lee deputy with car at Coconut Point
• Census survey shows Collier richer and older than state, nation
• VIDEO: K-9 units nab 2 suspects after high-speed chase
• VIDEO: Coconut Point shoplifting incident turns into high-speed chase in Lee County
• PHOTOS/POLL Local seafood or imported? Debating the pros and cons of choosing
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 17, 2010
• Son accused of stealing, pawning $10K of mom's jewelry
• Unemployment rates rise in November for Collier, Lee
• School bus stuck in sinkhole in Fort Myers
• TECO officials meet with Lee County Commissioners to discuss gas explosion
• Higher education briefs for the week of Dec. 19
• MUG SHOT: San Carlos Park woman charged with prostitution after massage turns into sex offer
• Miami man charged with credit card crimes at Coconut Point
• Police Beat: Dec. 16, 2010
• RANKINGS LIST: Southwest Florida a popular retirement place, study shows
• Bonita council lays out a timeline for hiring a new city manager
• From longer school year to pension reform, Lee County gives state reps wish list
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 15, 2010
• Fort Myers man charged in Bonita Springs store theft
• Bonita Springs approves $25,000 for Economic Development Council to create jobs
• Invocation – Club Meeting of December 15, 2010
• Lee School District looks to modify start, end times for elementary, high schools
• Everglades Wonder Gardens for sale; some hope public can purchase the land
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 14, 2010
• Lee County School events cancelled after 4:30 p.m.
• Man charged with leaving kids in car arrested again
• Diaper dump: Two women accused of stealing from Coconut Point store
• No settlement in FGCU wrongful termination suit; case heads to trial
• Brent Batten: FGCU should pass on football, look to the obscure
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 13, 2010
• Bonita man accused of trashing neighbor's house
• San Carlos man charged with stalking his ex-girlfriend
• Bonita man beaten with golf clubs during home-invasion robbery
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Collier accepting applications for school choice and out-of-zone
• PHOTOS: FGCU graduation: For cancer survivor, diploma first step in uncertain future
• 25th Bonita Springs Christmas Boat Parade lights up faces, Imperial River
• Wreath ceremony on the Gulf honors those who have served in Armed Forces
• When will FGCU field a football team? The $100 million question after feasibility study
• Get Motivated Seminar at Germain Arena is $1.95, so how can it make money?
• Lee looks at stricter checks of taxi drivers; rules already in place elsewhere
• Sink to your death: Agencies do little to ensure motorists escape sinking cars POLLS
• Worker still critical, lawsuit in progress a month after TECO gas explosion
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 10, 2010
• Bonita tennis instructor finds stolen racket for sale in pawnshop
• Good Samaritan carjacked after pulling over to help disabled vehicle
• Another Lee middle school boy arrested after officials say he failed to follow orders
• St. Matthew's House finds new home in Bonita Springs
• Congratulations to New Club Directors & Officers
• Funding for I-75 airport interchange in 2010-11 budget
• Higher education briefs for the week of Dec. 12
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 9, 2010
• Bonita Springs couple arrives home from trip minus jewelry
• Metal pole stops San Carlos teen from eluding deputies
• MUG SHOT: Miami woman charged with possessing fake credit cards
• FGCU Fall Graduates
• Motorcyclist killed when he hits a tree in Fort Myers
• UPDATE/PHOTOS: Arrest made in Lee County bank robbery
• Lee School Board wants community involved in replacing superintendent Browder
• Witness: Cape Coral victim set himself on fire
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 8, 2010
• BP pays: Local workers get checks from oil disaster
• PHOTOS: It snows at Bonita Springs' Holiday in the Park Festival
• Best of the Chefs Reign Supreme
• Lee County commissioners could give doctors a break on impact fees
• Bonita Springs vet spent Pearl Harbor manning machine gun on U.S.S. Pennsylvania
• Lee taxi drivers may soon face background checks
• VIDEO: Cold days best for manatee viewing
• Police Beat: Dec. 6, 2010
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 6, 2010
• MUG SHOTS: 2 incidents at Fire Pit City Grill result in 3 arrests
• Chinese restaurant employees robbed six times since May
• SW Florida under freeze warning tonight
• Gov.-elect Rick Scott's weeklong jobs tour won't include Southwest Florida
• Lee student enrollment rising again, more school construction planned
• Woman's body found floating in Fort Myers Beach canal
• A warm feeling: FGCU Empty Bowls Soup Lunch raises money for charities
• Long meeting yields no solutions to long bus rides in Lee County
• 4 men arrested in connection with South Lee County auto burglaries
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 3, 2010
• Four men charged with stealing from vehicles at Fort Myers businesses
• Two Bonita Springs Middle School students charged with snorting painkiller in class
• Computer hacker gives motel perfect score on surveys
• PHOTOS: Suspicious package leads to arrest of two on ecstasy, cocaine, pot charges
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 2, 2010
• VIDEO: Target shopper who may have stayed after closing steals iPods
• FGCU student charged with possessing fake driver's licenses
• Looney larceny: Sylvester, Tweety Bird statue stolen from Fort Myers home
• Fort Myers man dies in car crash this morning
• Committee asks Bonita council for $100,000 pledge for economic development
• Bonita Springs City Manager Gary Price set to retire in June
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Mini Empty Bowls event to help combat hunger
• Higher education briefs for the week of Dec. 5
• City of Bonita Springs to name new liason to Estero
• South Lee County Police Beat: Dec. 1, 2010
• Bonita Springs middle school student arrested for failing to stay quiet
• MUG SHOTS: Marijuana found in BMW dashboard during traffic stop
• Collier County has highest percent of class size violations
• Miromar Outlets looking for amendment to Lee County's LED light code
• Lee deputy fired for Taser misuse
• Bonita Springs may create panel to help economy
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 30, 2010
• San Carlos couple's home burglarized while they were inside
• Lee County starts unveiling plans, improvements for Fort Myers Beach park
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 29, 2010
• In trouble again: Man busted for having sex in bathroom accused of beating girlfriend
• Thieves steal $50K in games, accessories from GameStop
• Not so lucky: Bonita man sends $20,000 to $100,000 to people believing he won sweepstakes
• FGCU class teaches students to become savvy news consumers
• Naples may join wave of agencies refinancing debt to get lower rates
• Mosquitoes bringing new, scarier diseases to Florida
• Making the grade: FGCU student-athletes have higher GPA than peers
• PHOTOS/VIDEO Getting fresh: Schools, local farms partner to provide produce for kids
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 26, 2010
• Bonita Springs man falls victim to bogus e-mail requesting money
• Bonita family's Thanksgiving argument ends with arrest after woman throws piggy bank at sister
• Thieves break through drywall to get into Comcast office to steal cash
• PHOTOS: Black Friday draws big crowds in Collier, South Lee
• LIVE BLOG/PHOTOS: Scenes from Black Friday in Collier, south Lee
• Hotel bookings rebound from last Thanksgiving
• Higher education briefs for the week of Nov. 28
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• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 24, 2010
• Bonita Springs man arrested, spotted driving over 100 mph, admits to drinking on the job
• TRAVEL DAY: Most Southwest Florida airport flights on time, so far
• Human trafficking charges not filed against woman accused of prostituting daughter
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 23, 2010
• LISTS OF NAMES: Collier, Lee residents still owed nearly $1 million in IRS refunds
• Bonita Springs residents lose $10 beach pass; $60 option will be available
• Walmart decreases building size for proposed Estero location
• Wrongful termination civil trial against FGCU moved to January
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 22, 2010
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Elementary rezoning meetings scheduled
• San Carlos man, woman charged with armed robbery
• $80,000 yacht reported stolen from Fort Myers Beach
• Give thanks, give blood and save lives at local blood drives
• Bye-bye Bonita beach pass? Lee County expected to kick sand on $10 deal
• PHOTOS: Taste of Bonita fills appetites of thousands
• Texas man falls to death in Estero ATV crash
• Edison State College unveils courses to expand autism awareness
• Edison State College unveils courses to expand autism awareness
• Naples man charged with flipping friend’s car, leaving the scene
• Walking to give thanks: Hundreds gather at Miromar Outlets to benefit St. Jude hospital
• POLL: Black Thursday?: More businesses opening before Friday to offer sales
• PHOTOS: Naked truth: Some passengers find airport security machines offensive
• The Weekend in Photos: See photos from all this weekend's events
• Condo craze: Prime Fort Myers riverfront property up for grabs
• Graduate admissions requirements at FGCU may get tougher
• VIDEO: 5-year-old struck, killed by pickup truck in Fort Myers
• Family of victim shoulders true burden of gas line explosion
• South Lee Police Beat: Nov. 19, 2010
• Bonita Springs masseuse charged with offering sex act
• Three people get away from mall security after stealing 30 panties
• Attorney General refiles complaint against Bonita Bay Group
• Fort Myers-based Alorica Inc. gets financial incentives for expansion
• Community groups gathering food for needy families
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 18, 2010
• Naples man expecting to win big at poker, gets arrested instead
• Bonita mayor urges residents to contact Lee about keeping beach passes
• Firefighters deliver 1,000 pounds of food for St. Matthew’s House Thanksgiving
• Fire officials collecting sweatshirts for 'Bundle up Bonita' program
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 18, 2010
• Bonita Springs woman says she was robbed in lottery ticket scam
• Bonita Springs new logo use won't be widespread
• Tommy Bahamas co-founder reports burglaries at his, neighbor's homes
• MUG SHOTS: Three arrested in Miromar Outlets shoplifting ring
• Chico's reports higher third-quarter profits
• VIDEO: Is Lee County Sheriff Mike Scott still a fan of Sarah Palin?
• Estero fire-rescue kicks off holiday toy drive this week
• Change of guard: New members sworn in on Collier, Lee school boards
• After thieves hit home twice, FGCU’s assistant athletic director believes his family was stalked
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 16, 2010
• Man accused with snatching purse from woman at Publix
• $5 million grant approved for unnamed pharmaceutical company in Lee County
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 15, 2010
• Double trouble: Two vehicles stolen from FGCU assistant athletic director's driveway
• Former Fort Myers police officer charged with DUI
• House party: Mom arrested for serving booze to minors
• Sinks plugged, water running for nearly week causes thousands in damage to Estero home
• Man crashes car into Naples bank, says CIA targeted him
• New neighboring developments, campus expansion, planned at FGCU
• 37 Collier, Lee students nominated to U.S. service academies
• 10 Most Wanted in Collier County as of Nov. 11
• Great weather continues this week in Southwest Florida
• Motorcyclist dies in 3-vehicle crash in Lehigh Acres
• Revamped Florida law allows wrongly arrested to get record cleared, but few using it
• Lee could increase cremation fee as it reviews various service charges
• Estero's future: From downtown to river district group discusses possibilities
• Check out photos from 24th American SandSculpting on Fort Myers Beach
• Some businesses gain as others scramble to avoid loss from gas main break
• Can businesses collect lost revenue from gas line break?
• It's official: Conforti wins Bonita Springs Fire race over Grantt
• Restaurants improvise kitchens, menus during gas outage
• Cafe of Life in need of volunteers, food on Thanksgiving
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 12, 2010
• San Carlos man charged with stealing SUV, burglarizing house
• Have you been affected by the gas line break?
• Deputies find drugs, booze, teenage girls in speeding car
• Restaurant openings/closings due to the gas line explosion
• 8,000 homes, restaurants without gas
• Video/photos: 8,000 homes, businesses without gas following gas line break in Fort Myers
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 11, 2010
• Some veterans made it home only to lose their homes years later
• Veterans Day 2010: Taps, tears and remembering those served
• Daughter accused of pawning mother's jewelry
• Bonita Spring fire commissioners seeking pension reform
• FGCU assistant athletic director's championship sports rings stolen from home
• TRAFFIC ALERT: State Road 82 and Colonial Boulevard closed due to a gas line explosion
• Aaarrrggghhh: Man dressed in $1500 pirate costume sought for grand theft
• Fort Myers-Cape Coral see increase in home prices during third quarter
• VIDEO: Naples man arrested in Lee County slaying
• Man kicked in groin by intoxicated driver during road rage incident
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 10, 2010
• Veterans Day events in Southwest Florida
• FGCU strikes 5-year deal to continue monitoring oysters
• VIDEO: Text message results in student charged with selling marijuana at school
• Immokalee woman accused of stealing girl's piggybank with $2
• Water managers vote against proposal to help Caloosahatchee River
• One injured after Lehigh school bus accident
• PHOTOS: Counterfeit credit cards discovered during I-75 traffic stop
• Toys sought for Bonita Springs Fire-Rescue 'Tots' drive
• South Lee County grandmother thinks 'grandson' is in Canadian jail, sends money
• County agrees to start Bonita Beach Road widening in 2011 -- ahead of schedule
• Love Yoga celebrates grand opening with gifts to the Naples community
• VIDEO: Two killed, two injured in Lehigh Acres crash
• Accused killer added to Lee County's 10 Most Wanted list
• VIDEO: Lee County agrees to study Bonita beach parking sticker issue
• MUG SHOT: Naples man charged with stalking ex-girlfriend
• Bonita Springs teens arrested in 50-cent robbery, car burglaries
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 9, 2010
• VIDEO: Judge rules Johan Santana's rape accuser must reveal identity
• Dogs have day of shopping at Miromar Outlet Mall
• Expect gasoline prices to rise this week because of higher crude, weaker dollar, increased payrolls
• Good day! Cool weather continues, but will warm up a bit
• Construction manager reports cash stolen from truck
• Fast food employee accused of using customer's credit card at weight loss center
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 8, 2010
• John Dolan says he enjoyed World Series of Poker run
• Body found floating in Cape Coral canal
• Amendment 8 defeated, Collier and Lee schools weigh reducing class sizes
• Collier schools out to ‘stop the cheaters’ in changing school zones
• Southwest Florida residents turn out, make strides for autism research
• Lee leaders look at ways to sustain sound economy, environment
• North Fort Myers detective's reunion missions make for successful TV
• From Naples to Tallahassee: Rick Scott's improbable rise to Florida's governor
• Weekend events: Looking for something to do?
• Bonita Springs' John Dolan hopes to continue World Series of Poker run
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• Expect traffic delays Sunday morning during "Bikers for Babies" in Collier and Lee counties
• Higher education briefs for the week of Nov. 7
• Grantt trailing by a 'bushy eyebrow': No winner yet in Bonita Fire District race
• Deputies: Homeowner finds crying 12-year-old boy attempting to steal from him
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 5, 2010
• Babysitter charged with shaking 7-month-old baby to death
• Lee officials look to do away with $10 Bonita beach parking passes
• Police Beat: Nov. 4, 2010
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 4, 2010
• Woman accused of crashing into tennis courts drunk, biting deputy
• Frequently Asked Questions about The Christmas Tree Sale and Charity Event
• Two incumbents, three newcomers elected to Lee Memorial Hospital Board
• Paige Miles 'wheels keep on turning' while preparing to headline two shows, release debut album
• Mann of the hour: Familiar name wins Lee County judge seat
• UPDATE: Collier sheriff's deputies find missing North Naples woman
• Police Beat: Nov. 3, 2010
• Em-On’s big on flavor, low on price
• Frank Langella's fluid voice to open the Phil's 2010-11 season
• Republicanos logran sólida mayoría en Cámara de Representantes
• California rechaza legalización de marihuana
• Demócratas retienen mayoría en el Senado
• Fishing Report: Let's hope approaching cold front doesn't start pattern
• MUG SHOT: Kissimmee woman charged with prostitution in East Naples
• Republicanos convierten descontento en EEUU en ganancia electoral
• Estates man holds rifle to girlfriend's ribs during questioning, deputies say
• Arrest made in golf cart hit-and-run at ACE Group Classic
• Deputies: One man responsible for two separate murders
• Here's the poop: 13-year-old boy urinates, defecates on neighbor's floor
• Review: Florida Rep turns on the laughter with 'Noises Off'
• Judge dismisses charges against Collier sheriff's deputy
• VIDEO: Gulf Coast High grad fights for life as deputies search for hit-and-run suspect
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 3, 2010
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Community School student gets perfect score on SATs
• Police: 24-year-old woman shoves grandma after argument about drug use
• Local golf: Estero's Meyer tied for 27th after second day of Champions Tour Q-School
• Police Beat: Nov. 2, 2010
• Voter turnout jumps 10 percent in Collier, 5 percent in Lee compared to last midterm
• Hall, Bigelow win re-election in Lee County Commission race
• Election Day 2010: Results
• Bonita, Estero fire seats: Incumbents have early leads
• PHOTOS Scott's lead for Florida governor about 210,000 as more totals released
• Mann leads Fernandez for Lee County judge seat
• Hometown Democracy (Amendment 4) loses statewide, and in Collier, Lee
• Fischer captures Lee County School board seat
• Sarasota firefighter charged with punching man after dog dispute
• Bonita Springs clerk helps deputies nab man with counterfeit credit cards
• MUG SHOTS: U.S. 41 dirt bike, car chase ends with two arrested
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 2, 2010
• Foreclosure filings drop during October in Lee thanks to freeze
• UPDATE: Northbound I-75 reopens at Caloosahatchee bridge
• Strong turnout predicted in Lee, Collier as election day arrives
• Police Beat: Nov. 1, 2010
• Jeannie, Lt. Dangle busted for alcohol-filled Halloween bash with minors
• PHOTOS: Nearly Naked Mile run at FGCU raises money for charity
• South Lee County Police Beat: Nov. 1, 2010
• Lee commissioners consider reducing impact fees
• Higher education briefs for the week of Oct. 31
• Lee looks at cutting fees to spur business development, like Collier did
• POLL Other states have open primary system; would it work in Florida?
• Fort Myers man killed while trying to find dog on I-75 in Sarasota
• Police Beat: Oct. 30, 2010
• Judge lets Samir Cabrera move to Miami area for job
• Testing does not reveal why hundreds of fighting conchs washed ashore
• MUG SHOTS: Fort Myers Police nab 15 in prostitution sting
• Two Lee County men charged in chop shop probe
• Candidates putting out fires about accusations in Bonita fire board races
• WATCH THE AD: Rape TV ad latest aired in Lee Senate race that saw $900,000 spent
• Sink vs. Scott: Down to the wire, candidates trade barbs, tout credentials
• Arson related fire rips through South Fort Myers home
• POLLS Scott vs. Sink: Where they stand on these 10 issues
• Don’t like choices? Here’s a look at unknowns for Florida governor and Senate
• PHOTOS Bonita Bay members who took over club from developer give it new look
• Lee commission candidates size up need for budget cuts, jobs, economic recovery
• POLL Rick Scott’s campaign spending cited in finance reform amendment debate
• POLL School leaders do their budget math as class-size amendment goes to a vote
• Governor’s election: $74 million, counting; Scott’s own money $55 million-plus
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Debbie Jordan
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Tammy Hall
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Debbie Jackow
• Woman uses cell GPS to track stolen iphone
• Lee deputy, three others report guns stolen
• South Lee County Police Beat: Oct. 29, 2010
• On the bus with Rick Scott: Campaign upbeat despite trailing in poll, haircut time
• Jury convicts Richard Elkins of murder in brutal Bonita Springs slaying
• Winter, Hiller the leaders in contributions in Collier election contests
• VIDEO: Blown tire causes dumptruck rollover on I-75
• PHOTOS McCollum supporters slowly warm up to joining Rick Scott camp
• Lee County man diagnosed with West Nile virus
• Rick Scott would pick agency head, but vows to stay clear of any state Solantic probe
• UPDATE: Jurors to begin deliberations in Bonita Springs homicide case
• Chaos in downtown Fort Myers as power out at Lee County jail
• POLL: Balance the federal budget? Your chance to speak out on Tuesday’s ballot
• Lehigh Acres woman accused of burning girl with hot soup
• $10,000 in cigarettes reported stolen from Bonita Springs store
• 86-year-old man not 'lovin' it', jailed for trespassing at McDonald's
• South Lee County Police Beat: Oct. 27, 2010
• UPDATE: Alex Sink rallies supporters in Fort Myers
• Jury asked to look beyond physical evidence in Bonita Springs murder trial
• PHOTOS: Fighting conchs invade Bonita Beach
• Deputies: Dog groomer suffers bites, scratches ... from a human
• VIDEO/POLL: Lee County changes concealed weapons law, guns allowed at parks, Little League
• YOUR SCHOOLS: First Baptist Academy to host open house
• Mann vs. Fernandez: Who has right background to be Lee County judge?
• Lee School Board candidates differ on what top issue is
• PHOTOS Rick Scott begins final campaign push: ‘We’re going to have a big win’
• Affidavit: Maze of bank accounts used in Bonita Springs condo embezzlement
• 55-year-old man drowns off Fort Myers Beach
• Trash talk: Collier may burn some of its garbage in Lee incinerator
• UPDATE: Opening statements begin in Bonita Springs beating death trial
• South Lee County Police Beat: Oct. 26, 2010
• Commissioners lift ban on concealed weapons at Lee County Parks
• VIDEO: Swingers' club in south Lee County busted on alcohol charge
• POLLS: Alex Sink, Rick Scott take off gloves in final gubernatorial debate
• South Lee County Police Beat: Oct. 25, 2010
• Property owners by Collier landfill question why their land offer was rejected
• The dirt fliers and ads get slicker in contentious Rivera-Garcia race
• Diverse ballot: Will race or gender play a role in Florida governor election?
• Sen. Bill Nelson touts algae-based fuel at south Lee plant
• Naples Daily News/Zogby Poll: Hometown Democracy amendment loses ground
• Naples Daily News/Zogby Poll: Alex Sink opens lead over Rick Scott
• Women claim they were inappropriately touched by Coconut Point masseur
• MUGSHOTS: 3 women arrested in Bonita Springs prostitution busts
• Jury selection begins Monday in Bonita Springs beating death case
• VIDEO: Children rescued from locked car while dad shops in Fort Myers store, deputies say
• Congressional opponents Mack, Roach question past foreign policy decisions
• Rotary Hosts Mini Golf Tournament – A Fun & Financially Successful Event!
• POLL Hometown Democracy debate: Would land-use votes create economic havoc?
• Hometown Democracy amendment: What opposing groups have to say
• Proximus Mobility: Naples tech company helps retailers reach nearby customers
• Car strikes teen pedestrian at South Fort Myers High School
• Girl, 3, in critical condition after falling into pool
• Shirtless heroes: Bonita Springs firefighters release 2011 calendar
• VIDEO: Two charged with embezzling $300K from Bonita condo association
• Teacher at Bonita autism school believes she was swindled
• South Lee Police Beat: Oct 22, 2010
• Deputies: Evidence of animal sacrifice found at grow house
• MUG SHOT: Lee County man charged in south Fort Myers arson-homicide
• Higher education briefs for the week of Oct. 23
• Man charged with firing gun during fight at Estero bar
• Prado Cinema Cafe in Bonita Springs closes for good
• Bonita Springs promotes John Gucciardo to assistant city manager
• POLL/What's in a name: Resident makes pitch to change city of Bonita Springs' name
• Pair accused of selling fake DVDS in Walmart parking lot
• South Lee County Police Beat: Oct. 20, 2010
• Fort Myers woman accused of using children as prostitutes, drug runners
• Mother awaits call that could bring her abducted 10-year-old son home
• Lee teachers get 1 percent raise, 1 percent bonus in new contract
• East Lee County High student charged with fondling classmates
• Tempting Auction Items Dazzle At Second Glass Slipper Ball
• PHOTOS: Algenol Biofuels unveils south Lee laboratory that will grow ethanol
• Bonita Springs movie employees claim they haven't been paid, doubt theater's future
• Study: Red Sox Stadium expected to bring more than $30M to Lee County
• Two shot in Fort Myers road rage incident
• Voters met with long lines on first day of early voting in Southwest Florida
• YOUR SCHOOLS: LWIT to host open house
• Greater Naples Better Government Committee supports Amendment 2, 8; opposes 4
• Lee County man charged with hosting underage house party
• Lee County man accused of raping family's babysitter
• Looking Back: Southwest Florida from the air
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Congress District 14 candidate William St. Claire
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Congress District 14 candidate James Roach
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Congress District 14 candidate Connie Mack
• Woman dies in Lee County trailer home fire
• Economy and jobs key issues as Congressman Mack faces Roach, St. Claire
• Browder’s exit creates new challenge for Lee School Board candidates
• UPDATE: Death ruled homicide in south Fort Myers house fire
• Police Beat: Oct. 16, 2010
• PHOTOS Gator Tales: State trapper hooked on dirty job, despite low payoff for hide, meat
• Judge rules Elkins' confession admissible in Bonita Springs homicide case
• Lee jailer fired following investigation into domestic violence charge
• Community concern is common but conflicting issue for Lee commission candidates
• VIDEOS South Lee fire district candidates differ on budget cuts, reform
• Mom says bullying of her daughter at Bonita school shows law doesn’t go far enough
• Cypress Lake High student arrested after handgun found in his backpack
• MUG SHOTS: Two arrested during Bonita Springs prostitution sting
• Boy charged with slugging wheelchair-bound, elderly stepfather
• PHOTOS: Officer who crashed into Bonita Springs ditch diverted by laptop
• South Lee County Police Beat: Oct. 15, 2010
• PHOTOS: Lee deputy crashes police cruiser into ditch in Bonita Springs
• VIDEO Early voting: Here are times and locations in Collier, Lee counties
• Girlfriend of double-homicide suspect charged in car dealer fraud case
• Local education leaders discuss longer school years, other topics at FGCU forum
• Bonita Springs resident proposes changing the city’s name to Bonita Beach
• Lee woman sentenced to 2 1/2 years for forcing women into prostitution
• Transgender woman alleges rape in Fort Myers lawsuit against NFL cornerback Eric Green
• Toddler found wandering Bonita Springs street for second time in 2 weeks
• Toddler found wandering in Bonita Springs for second time in two weeks
• South Lee County Police Beat: Oct. 13, 2010
• Bonita Springs double homicide suspect strikes deal with prosecutors
• Charity fundraising jar stolen from South Fort Myers convenience store
• Editorial: Recommendations for Lee Memorial Board non-partisan races
• Truck, trailer, other items totaling $50,000 stolen from Bonita Springs business
• South Lee County Police Beat: Oct. 12, 2010
• Volvo proves big things can come in small packages
• Volvo and Heico Sportiv team up again to release a limited-edition model
• Woman recovering from crash into Bonita Springs businesses
• He said, she said: Two accused of stealing from each other
• Lee County man accused of punching deputy during hotel disturbance
• South Lee County Police Beat: Oct. 11, 2010
• FGCU students work on campus to combate climate change
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Golden Gate High School gears up for Operation Give Thanks
• Five seats sought by 14 candidates for Lee Memorial Hospital Board
• Future Volvo models will protect more than just its drivers
• PHOTOS Stimulus money helps Lee police agencies improve crimefighting
• PHOTOS FGCU earning distinction both as research, teaching university
• Collier may ease policy against aid to nonprofits to help children’s group
• South Lee Police Beat: Oct. 8, 2010
• New details emerge in Lee County incest case
• Bonita Springs council creates downtown district without live music
• Have you seen this man? Lee deputies search for suspect in burglaries
• Vehicle crashes into CGrape building in Bonita
• Former federal agent says there's no secret to good job screening practices
• Naples man sentenced to 7 years in stabbing death of San Carlos Park man
• Cleaning lady accused of taking her employer to the cleaners
• Burglary victim helps nab suspect
• South Fort Myers pair charged in sales tax fraud ring
• Election commission investigating false e-mails by Bonita Springs fire board candidate
• Higher education briefs for the week of Oct. 9
• Lee County tourism bureau announces partnership with Lonely Planet
• Two crashes create traffic woes in Collier, Lee counties
• Java jolted: Coconut Point water pipe break leaves some without coffee
• About 5,000 FPL customers began Thursday with no power
• PHOTOS Bonita plaza merchants hope new Cinema Café helps lure customers
• South Lee County Police Beat: oct. 7, 2010
• San Carlos Park woman scammed out of nearly $4,000, deputies say
• South Lee County Police Beat: Oct. 6, 2010
• Naples Daily News/Zogby Poll: Scott-Sink neck and neck in race for governor
• VIDEO: Lee County woman charged with child porn, incest
• Interim Lee superintendent may receive 9 percent raise
• VIDEO: Fort Myers streets closed due to fire at recycling facility
• Lee County plumber faces grand theft charges in Key West
• Booty call turned bad: Woman says date destroyed phone, hit her
• Lehigh Acres 'pill mill' shut down, authorities say
• South Lee Police Beat: Oct. 5, 2010
• No beer buzz: Estero council flattens stand-alone bar proposal
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Lely Battle of the Bands set for this weekend
• Looking Back: More historical photos from Naples
• San Carlos man accused of choking, throwing teen boy
• South Lee Police Beat: Oct. 4, 2010
• Lee County deputy suspended after off-duty confrontation
• Lehigh man dies after falling from bed of truck driven by Immokalee man
• Policy banning free-standing bars on agenda tonight in Estero
• Fort Myers Beach considering trolley-only lane to alleviate tourism traffic congestion
• This week at naplesnews.com: Who is leading for Senate, governor? Amendment 4 poll
• MUG SHOTS: Two moms charged with allowing daughters to host party with alcohol
• Estero fire commissioner charged with causing $1400 damage to community gate
• PHOTOS Agencies helping home-bound seniors struggle to find volunteer drivers
• Gunman sought in Fort Myers Wendy's robbery
• PHOTOS/POLL Big Bin: Wheels of controversy surround rolling recycling bins
• Sanibel bids farewell to native son Sam Bailey
• South Lee Police Beat: Oct. 1, 2010
• MUG SHOTS: Seven arrested in Fort Myers prostitution sting
• 63-year-old man charged with keying neighbors car
• Three charged with pepper spraying clerk while stealing booze
• Lehigh girl awakens to naked boy in her room
• Steve McIntosh named Bonita Springs Citizen of the Year
• VIDEO: Gas leak forces officials to cancel FGCU classes, close Ben Hill Griffin Parkway
• FGCU sports: Athletic department feels good after NCAA peer review visit
• MUG SHOTS: 2 Lee County women arrested in undercover pill trafficking bust
• Rotarians Sweep Bonita Springs Area Chamber of Commerce Awards 2010
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 30, 2010
• St. Matt's backs out of proposed homeless shelter on Bonita Beach Road
• CallMiner secures $3M investment to assist with expansion
• YOUR SCHOOLS: National Achievement Scholarship Program names finalists
• Bonita Springs man charged with draining gas into protected wetland
• VIDEO: Death investigation underway after shooting in Harlem Heights area of Fort Myers
• Boy suspended from elementary school for having weapon in backpack
• Sixth suspect arrested in Bonita Springs homicide
• Signs that ban concealed firearms illegal, Lee County attorney says
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 28, 2010
• Bonita Springs council approves budget; keeps Lee Sheriff’s Office substation open 24 hours
• Crist hopes his independent U.S. Senate candidacy will break Washington gridlock
• Bare facts: Couple charged with having sex outside convenience store
• Caught on tape: Woman charged with stealing purse from shopping cart
• Looking Back: Historical photos, postcards from Naples
• POLL Rep. Mack opposes lifting Cuba travel ban, challenger Roach open to negotiate
• Lee officials delay demolition of house where woman lived with dead mother
• Higher education briefs for the week of Sept. 27
• Fifth suspect arrested in connection with Bonita Springs double homicide
• POLL/PHOTOS Change that’s brewing would allow free-standing bars in Estero
• PHOTOS Demand for college courses spikes among Collier high school students
• POLL/PHOTOS: Marco Rubio touts free enterprise at Coconut Point in Estero
• Zonta Club of Bonita Springs Names 2010-2011 Woman of the Year
• PHOTOS: Tanker truck accident closes Corkscrew Road
• Volunteers cleaning home where Fort Myers woman lived with her dead mother
• FGCU student killed in Orlando car crash
• Larry Tihen sworn in as interim Lee County Superintendent
• Target employee charged with stealing money from cash registers
• Local lawyer challenges Estero High students to create personal ‘Constitution’
• Driver causes $5K in damage by doing 'doughnuts' on Stoneybrook Golf Course
• 15-year-old boy charged with pushing, hitting mother who grounded him
• South Lee County Police Beat: September 24, 2010
• VIDEO: Lee County approves $2B budget with same tax rate since 2008
• VIDEO: Deputies investigating case of missing bees
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 23, 2010
• Samir Cabrera asks permission to travel to Broward County for the day
• Fast exit: Saturday is last day for Lee Superintendent James Browder; Larry Tihen named interim
• VIDEO/POLL: Art or gang symbol? Student suspended over tattoo
• Lee deputies search for man who caused $10,000 damage to ATM
• Hammerhead shark found on Bonita Beach becomes valuable research tool
• Water main break in Estero area
• Four men arrested in truck creeping along I-75 face theft charges; all list occupation as 'crim
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Car wash to benefit victims of Haitian earthquake
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 22, 2010
• Jim Browder's successor? Lee School Board to hold special meeting to discuss
• VIDEO: 2 rehabbed manatees to be released in Cape Coral
• Search underway for capsized boat in Boca Grande Pass
• FGCU President Wilson Bradshaw gets praise, raise, bonus
• Rammed: Truck driver accelerates into San Carlos Park gated community
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 21, 2010
• NCAA officials visiting FGCU next week as Division I requirement
• Ruling on donations to Charlie Crist Republican fund delayed
• Bonita Springs fire district votes to increase tax rate
• Bigelow questions Hall, Judah about trip to Washington D.C.
• New York Mets coming to Fort Myers City of Palms Park for fall league
• Naples man's quick thinking leads to armed robbery arrest
• Lee Superintendent James Browder accepts V.P. job at Edison
• PHOTOS Lotto winner who bought Batteries Plus franchise opens Bonita Springs store
• South Lee County Police Beat: September 20, 2010
• Good Time Charlie’s Family Fun Center planned for Bonita Springs
• Home of Fort Myers woman living with skeleton will be demolished
• Bonita Springs church displaced by fire gets help from fellow church
• Bonita Springs man charged with fondling two relatives while babysitting
• Kids Against Hunger Packaging Event – Saturday, October 2nd, 2010 9-11 am
• Looking Back: More classic photos of Naples landmarks
• FGCU student rejected for federal aid because her grades are too high PHOTOS
• Hurdle cleared, Collier and Lee schools scramble for millions in Race to the Top
• Protecting the innocent: Guardian ad litems help vulnerable children in court
• FGCU admissions rule allows for rejection based on student’s health POLL
• Naples considers policy to give contract preference to local companies
• VIDEO: Federal judge orders Cabrera released pending decision on trial
• South Lee land preservation buy finalized: $3.8 million for owner, $810,000 for lawyer
• Unemployment in August grows in Lee, Collier
• It’s a brand new day for the YMCA: Southwest Florida chapters roll out new look
• 13-year-old girl arrested after middle school brawl
• Two arrested after sister turns in suspected new truck thief
• Tractor, equipment valued at more than $23,000 reported stolen
• South Lee County Police Beat: September 17, 2010
• Higher education briefs for the week of Sept. 19
• Funeral held for slain police dog
• Florida Board of Governors approves FGCU education doctorate
• Lee Superintendent James Browder finalist for job in Las Vegas
• Mom leaves crash scene to take children home, returns to get arrested
• Slain police dog to receive full police honors in memorial
• Bonita Springs tweaks proposed logo, wants community approval
• Contractor has until Oct. 1 to finish work near bald eagle's nest in Bonita Springs
• Is the truth out there? Southwest Florida weighs in on Tuesday night lights off coast
• Lee sheriff's deputy demoted for verbal abuse, other concerns, internal report states
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 15, 2010
• Lee School Board approves budget with tax rate increases, $44M in cuts
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 14, 2010
• Bedbugs close Fort Myers library
• More Collier, Lee students taking SATs; scores hover around state average
• Bonita Springs church members search for new location after Sunday's fire
• Goodwill employee charged with stealing items donated by loss prevention manager
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 13, 2010
• Naples man convicted in contract scandal now accused of raiding employee 401(k)
• Fire guts Bonita Springs church Sunday
• Looking Back: More classic photos, postcards and ads from Naples
• Statewide police organization to fight retail theft comes to Collier, Lee
• PHOTOS/POLL Write-in candidate part of Nov. 2 Collier election, but most write him off
• Our Gift of Life Program for 2010
• Naples council’s board appointment procedure called into question
• Fourth suspect: 17-year-old arrested in Bonita Springs double homicide
• Samir Cabrera's release from prison not opposed
• The Spoke – March 3rd, 2010
• New Club Board Members Meet with new Club President Jim Dati
• Register for The Rotary Foundation Conference, Saturday, July 24, 2010
• The Spoke, July 21, 2010 Edition
• The Spoke, August 25, 2010
• Interested in Becoming a Rotarian in Bonita Springs?
• 2009-2010 Foundation of the Rotary Club of Bonita Springs Charitable Giving Summary
• Rotary Dictionary Day Set Up Scheduled for September 18, 2010 at 8 am
• South West Florida Rotary Clubs Accepting Nominations to Recognize Local Business Professional for H
• Stinger: Jellyfish season arrives along Gulf Coast, a real pain for beachgoers
• Higher education briefs for the week of Sept. 12
• Bonita homes vandalized after snowbirds head north
• Deputies: Lee jailer arrested after head-butting girlfriend in dispute
• Study: School schedule causing long bus rides in Lee County
• Feds charge Bonita family arrested for selling fake IDs
• Proposed protections for the Caloosahatchee River don’t go far enough, some say
• Live grenade found in South Fort Myers home
• Man accused in house break-in also suspect in April van burglary, deputies say
• Woman, child hit by truck while crossing U.S. 41
• Lee commissioners give initial approval to budget despite objections
• Police dog, suspect dead in Fort Myers McDonald's robbery
• VIDEO: Total of 676 chickens seized in cockfighting ring; being evaluated
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Golden Gate students to participate in 9/11 memorial activities
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 9, 2010
• Estero High School student loses battle with brain cancer
• New Lee School Board claims lunch invite had Sunshine Law violation on the menu
• POLL: Charlie Crist takes another stab at stopping lawsuit demanding campaign money back
• Lee County cuts $11M from budget; still evaluating other options to trim
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 7, 2010
• VIDEO: More than 600 roosters seized in Lee cock-fighting bust, the largest in state history
• Man in custody after brief standoff, U.S. 41 closure
• Police: Drunk woman evades pursuit, crashes into canal
• Lee deputy accidentally Tasers self while arresting man
• Naples man charged with trying to pull waitress’ shirt off
• Lee deputies arrest 8 people at two parties where minors were drinking
• South Lee Police Beat: Sept. 6, 2010
• Lee sheriff's office releases cause-of-death report on double murder-suicide victims
• FGCU enrollment up, but how hard is it to get in and how smart must you be?
• Man drowns off Sanibel Island on Sunday
• VIDEO: Boyfriend charged in shooting death of 15-year-old Cape Coral girl
• MUG SHOT: Fort Myers woman charged with prostitution
• VIDEO: Great-grandmother sentenced to probation in shooting death of 2-year-old child
• VIDEO: Lawyer fights ban on guns in Lee County's parks
• Profit margin: Book for FGCU class reselling for much more than it cost
• Police: 15-year-old girl shot, killed inside Cape home
• Collier, Lee schools move ahead with new Senate Bill 4 graduation rules
• Victims in apparent double murder-suicide in Lehigh Acres identified
• San Carlos woman busted after landlord finds marijuana plants
• Conservancy files two petitions seeking to changes to handling water flow on Caloosahatchee River
• Officials cancel Tuesday demolition of Fort Myers home where skeleton was found
• South Lee County Police Beat: September 3, 2010
• Plea deal: Father of 17-month-old killed in hot car gets probation
• Cape Police officer hospitalized after car accident
• Higher education briefs for the week of Sept. 5
• MUG SHOTS: Bonita Springs family accused of making fake IDs
• Some south Lee County businesses hit with counterfeit bills, deputies say
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 2, 2010
• Woman who lived with dead mom for 14 months trying to save home
• Bonita Springs fire commission candidate apologizes for 'erroneous' statements
• Deputies: Infant dead in Lehigh Acres double murder-suicide
• South Lee County Police Beat: Sept. 1, 2010
• Our Gift of Life Program for 2010
• Bonita Springs-based Source Interlink sells Alliance Entertainment, its CD, DVD and video game distr
• YOUR SCHOOLS: College Night scheduled
• 9 participants in local heroin, cocaine ring enter plea deals
• Foreclosure deficiency judgments on the rise in Lee County
• VIDEO: Samir Cabrera to get a retrial because of recent Supreme Court ruling
• Bonita Springs considers program to support businesses and market area
• Bonita Springs Council supports fire department takeover of ambulatory services
• Bonita to consider BSU request to raise fees
• Citizen of the Year for Bonita Springs? You tell us who it should be
• UPDATE: I-75 on-ramp crash victim from Bonita Springs, FHP says
• Local man claims wife beat him with electrical cords for seven months
• Berry bad: Man charged with stealing, selling 200 pounds of picked palmetto berries
• Lee County looks at furloughs to cut budget; Sheriff Scott objects
• 2 more arrested in Bonita Springs double homicide
• Mudslinging gone too far: Bonita fire officials accuse candidate of spreading lies
• Lee Commission agrees to sell bonds to pay for Red Sox spring training complex
• South Lee County Police Beat: Aug. 31, 2010
• Girl says man exposed himself near N.Fort Myers bus stop
• Cleared: Judge dismisses fraud complaints against Bonita Bay Group
• Rotary Dictionary Day Set Up Scheduled for September 18, 2010 at 8 am
• South West Florida Rotary Clubs Accepting Nominations to Recognize Local Business Professional for H
• Naples may replace recycling bins with wheel containers in deal with Lee County
• PHOTOS Quick change: Con artist steals nearly $2K from 2 Lee bank tellers
• Fort Myers doctor loses medical licence again after writing prescriptions to himself
• South Lee Police Beat: Aug. 30, 2010
• It's official: Hayward retains Lee County Judge seat
• VIDEO: Parents arrested after 2-year-old child found in hot car
• Thieves rob another pair of Chinese restaurant employees
• 22-year-old man gets three life sentences in Bonita Springs triple homicide
• Love triangle involving two deputies ends in one dismissal, one suspension
• Botched burglary: Two deputies demoted after internal investigation
• Recount complete: Hayward retains Lee County Judge seat
• FHP: 87-year-old Estero woman at fault in crash with state police cruiser
• Two-year-old boy drowns in Fort Myers lake
• Fire ax: Region’s fire departments eye staff cuts to balance budget
• FGCU, Bangor University in Wales reaching marine science study agreement
• Editorials: Lee County public schools ... District wise to take up on Internet contact
• VIDEOS Florida may shut down pens used to train dogs to capture foxes, coyotes
• Two suspects in Bonita Springs double homicide no strangers to law enforcement
• South Lee Police: Aug. 27, 2010
• POLL: Lee to show Obama school speech; Collier still undecided
• New Red Sox stadium groundbreaking delayed, bond sale on deck
• Thieves steal jewelry, cash from Salvation Army safe
• South Lee County Police Beat: Aug. 26, 2010
• One suspect arrested, another being sought in Bonita Springs double homicide
• 2009-2010 Foundation of the Rotary Club of Bonita Springs Charitable Giving Summary
• MUG SHOT: Masseuse charged with prostitution now facing felony charges
• Lehigh Acres man charged with killing infant
• PHOTOS/VIDEOS: Final primary election results
• Incumbent Brian Bigelow wins Lee County Commissioner for District 2
• Steven Teuber, Elinor Scricca out as new faces take majority on Lee School Board
• Coyle, Hiller win seats on Collier County Commission
• One judicial race too close to call, Mann a clear winner in other
• EXIT POLL/PHOTOS: Check here for exit poll results in Collier, GOP governor races
• Hardly priceless: Florida inmate benefits from woman's SunTrust credit card
• Bonita man charged with snatching money from acquaintance
• Lee commissioners to determine whether to fight permit for dock on Mound Key
• VIDEO: Woman accused of leaving 3 kids at deserted Lehigh Acres home
• Deputies: Naples woman tries to steal nearly $800 in clothes, Jewelry
• Lee Commissioners have no legal reason to fight permit for Mound Key dock
• Check here for early election results
• Concierge shot in May at Inn at the Springs in Bonita, working to put his life back together
• South Lee County Police Beat:August 24, 2010
• PHOTOS: Share your first day of school photos
• Bonita Springs teen driving 102 mph on U.S. 41, deputies say
• BAD CALL: Deputies seeking four soccer players accused of beating up referees
• Bonita firefighter charged with fraud, larceny, continues working
• South Lee Police Beat: Aug. 23, 2010
• YOUR PHOTOS: First day of school 2010
• Three cleared men sue Rambosk, Hunter, Collier deputies, allege false arrest, cover-up
• Election Day: Turnout prediction 30 percent in Collier, up to 50 percent in Lee
• Editorial: A friendly reminder: please exercise your privilege to vote on Tuesday, primary election
• The Spoke, August 25, 2010
• Interested in Becoming a Rotarian in Bonita Springs?
• Collier getting wetter and Lee warmer, UCF climate study shows
• Tired of teasing, man throws rock into car carrying children
• Two years later, suspect in Tia Poklemba death still on the run
• Supplies and demand a lesson for parents, students as school year starts
• Immokalee boy dies following drowning rescue off Sanibel
• Traffic will likely be heavy Monday, drivers urged to be aware
• PHOTOS First-year teachers realize career dreams when school starts Monday
• Clipped: Collier, Lee see rise in thefts of lawn care equipment
• Census moves ahead to verify data collected in Southwest Florida
• 14-year-old boy in serious condition after nearly drowning on Sanibel
• Collier, south Lee school contact information
• POLL Collier, like Lee, schools look at restricting employees’ social networking
• School bells: Shots, insurance are health needs before school starts Monday
• E-mail hoax attacks Lee commissioner’s family values by questioning his sexuality
• Two suspects sought in Lee County home burglary
• I-75 in Lee County flowing again after crash north of Bonita Beach Road
• Manna Christian youth leader charged with molesting girl
• MUG SHOT: Massage leads to prostitution arrest in Estero
• Higher education briefs for the week of Aug. 22
• South Lee County Police Beat:August 19, 2010
• DOUBLE HOMICIDE UPDATE: Collier deputies search for black Jeep
• Bonita Springs planners consider more artsy look for neighborhood
• Hodges building anew in Fort Myers, renovating in Immokalee
• Lee commission candidates see cutting government spending as key goal
• More Lee students taking ACT, performing better
• Some Bonita Springs residents seek more room for biking, walking along road
• South Fort Myers man accused of leaving animals in maggot-infested pen without food and water
• South Lee County Police Beat:August 18, 2010
• Man accused of destruction on golf course; car found in lake
• South Lee County Police Beat: Aug. 17, 2010
• Connie Mack forum in Naples promotes lively discussion on the issues
• Lee School District: Employees, students cannot be 'friends' online
• FGCU in good economic shape but could have to cut 15 percent next year, Bradshaw tells employees
• E-mails show need to overhaul flawed contract awarding process, Lee commissioner says
• Lee’s school choice program hangs in balance in Aug. 24 primary
• South Lee Police Beat: Aug. 16, 2010
• MUG SHOTS: Bonita man beaten, guitars stolen when he comes home to burglary in progress
• 10 Southwest Florida businesses cited for selling alcohol to underage drinkers
• 2nd Annual Glass Slipper Ball Features “Best of the Chefs"
• Rick Scott sends postage-paid envelopes to all Lee Republican absentee voters
• Attorneys are heavy contributors to Lee judge candidates on Aug. 24 ballot
• More sea turtles nesting on Collier, Bonita beaches
• POLL: Local seminar: Seat belts without boosters can harm those under 5 feet tall
• Golden Gate neighbors stunned by 63-year-old’s arrest in Lee robberies
• List of Collier, Bonita nonprofits at risk of losing tax-exempt status
• Hundreds of area agencies stand to lose nonprofit IRS tax status, taxpayer groups included
• VIDEO: Ten people injured in two-car crash on Sanibel Causeway
• Deputies: Cocaine in baby's diaper bag lands couple in jail
• South Lee County Police Beat: Aug. 13, 2010
• FGCU's Bower School of Music opens with halls engineered to enhance and contain sound
• POLL Dozens of Florida home insurance companies raising rates by double-digits
• Collier, Lee emergency managers no longer worried about BP spill effects here
• County Commission candidates step up spending in Collier, Lee
• Mets' Johan Santana accused of sexually assaulting woman on Fort Myers golf course
• ‘Women Call For Peace: Global Vistas’ Opens At The Center For The Arts Of Bonita Springs
• Design flaw sending absentee ballots back to Lee County voters
• South Lee County Police Beat: Aug. 11, 2010
• Retirement party planned for local businesswoman Irene Hamrick
• Lee County votes to make safety changes to Corkscrew Road
• More than $20,000 of equipment stolen from six work trailers
• South Lee County Police Beat: Aug. 10, 2010
• South Lee County Police Beat:August 9, 2010
• Caught on video: Lee deputies investigating road rage case
• Already decided? Early voting starts today in Collier, Lee
• 2 men identified as bodies found in burnt-out SUV in Bonita Springs; person of interest named
• 16-week fetus found at Lee County wastewater plant
• 30 people arrested at two apparent back-to-school bashes
• Deputies: Son left in hot truck while father watched TV in sports bar
• YOUR SCHOOLS: District reminds parents that there will be no school for students who don’t hav
• Thieves rob another Chinese restaurant owner
• Where and when you can vote early in Collier and Lee counties
• Early voting begins Monday morning
• MUG SHOTS: Four arrested in Fort Myers prostitution sting
• Death investigation underway in North Fort Myers
• Bad shipment: Naples man arrested after picking up boxes containing 20 pounds of pot
• Northbound I-75 lane now moving in Fort Myers
• PHOTOS Salvage yards thrive in bad economy, recycling metal, selling used car parts
• School grades: Collier, Lee get 'A's' from state education
• Woman detained by deputies in Bonita Springs double homicide because she drives a black jeep
• Another teen charged with having porn pictures of herself on cell phone
• Thieves break into Bonita Springs church, steal musical instruments
• Elections 2010: Early voting
• Police: Fort Myers man tried to lure boy 3 times
• Asbestos concerns stop Summerlin Road overpass work again
• PHOTOS Pawn shops now a bigger gold mine for people needing fast cash
• State park employee busted for drugs, speeding through construction site
• Embattled St. Leo's priest fathered a child
• Three hospitalized after North Fort Myers shooting
• Interstate 75 crash near Bonita Beach Road slows traffic
• South Lee County Police Beat: Aug. 5, 2010
• Bonita Springs to take control of Nature Place
• Charlotte sheriff arrests girls "flashing" drivers on National Night Out
• YOUR SCHOOLS: Bus schedules available online
• Higher education briefs for the week of Aug. 8
• Who gets benched? Lee voters to choose among six candidates for two judge seats
• Bonita Springs council votes against rate increase for Bonita Springs Utilities
• Lee County woman finds gas tank filled with condoms
• South Lee County Police Beat: Aug. 4, 2010
• Editorials: Elections 2010 ... Lee County judge Keep Hayward working; add Fernandez to bench
• Wrong license plate leads to pound of pot, thousands in cash
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee judge Group 4 Archie Hayward
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee judge Group 4 Eric P. Feichthaler
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee judge Group 3 Frank Mann Jr.
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee judge Group 3 Miguel Fernandez
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee judge Group 3 Robert Branning
• Samir Cabrera's lawyers file for amended appeal
• Four Republicans for Lee commission seat vary in political experience
• Plans for homeless shelter near downtown Bonita Springs unveiled
• Third wheel? GOP’s Mike McCalister is on ballot with Rick Scott, Bill McCollum
• Man falls from ladder after suffering electrical shock at FGCU
• Sex, money issues led to St. Leo Catholic Church priest's removal, spokesman says
• Dog dies after it was left in car for more than two hours
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate John Manning
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Carla Johnston
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Michael Jackson
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Bob Chilmonik
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Chris Berardi
• Funeral services set for Ave Maria student killed in car accident
• Lee County Schools gets nearly $1 million in grant funds for history project
• Autopsies complete but identities of bodies found in burned Bonita Springs car not released
• Foul play suspected: 2 bodies found in burnt-out car in rural Bonita Springs
• Three women charged with battery after fighting at Estero club
• Chinese restaurant owner falls victim to purse snatching incident
• Handgun reported stolen found on Bonita Springs man
• 2 bodies found in Bonita Springs woods near Village Walk, officials say
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Dick Ripp
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Cecil Pendergrass
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Sonny Haas
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee commission candidate Brian Bigelow
• Deputies searching for man who robbed three Dollar Tree employees
• Incumbent Brian Bigelow faces three challengers in Lee commission race
• South Lee County Police Beat:August 2, 2010
• Dangerous intersections: Readers chose which ones they think are the worst
• Dangerous intersections: Your chance to sound off about traffic POLLS
• POLL: Columbia/HCA whistleblowers stunned Rick Scott is atop Florida governor polls
• Editorials: Election 2010 ... Florida House ... both Collier, Lee have choices
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee School Board candidate Elinor C. Scricca
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee School Board candidate Tom Scott
• Lee School Board race pits incumbent vs. businessman and ex-teacher
• Cross-state Senate District 27 race features 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
• Taking root: Volunteers plant trees to help beautify Lee County
• Incumbent vs. political newcomer just one difference in Lee School Board candidates
• Substitute teacher, police chief, guidance counselor seek Lee School Board seat
• Dangerous intersections: A closer look at crashes in several Collier communities
• Man surrenders in Lee County robbery, second suspect remains at-large
• Police investigating homicide in Fort Myers
• Dangerous intersections: Immokalee drivers face seasonal traffic, not many crashes
• Dangerous intersections: Naples has heavy traffic, but few crashes at corners
• Dangerous intersections: Golden Gate Estates has several of Collier’s worst
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee School Board candidate Steven K. Teuber
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee School Board candidate Don Armstrong
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee School Board candidate Mary Fischer
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee School Board candidate John E. Traube
• Election 2010: VIDEO and bio on Lee School Board candidate Arnold Gibbs
• Dangerous intersections: U.S. 41 is accident central throughout south Lee
• Siblings say man fired gun in house, threatened them then took off on a bicycle
• Two women charged with stealing jewelry, car from mother
• Teen re-arrested, charge with conspiracy to solicit murder
• Dangerous intersections: A closer look at five of Collier County's worst
• Dangerous intersections: Where you are most likely to crash in Collier County
• Dangerous intersections: How we did our analysis in Collier, south Lee
• Rabid bat identified in Estero
• POLL: Dreaming the dream: Immigrant higher-ed students hope to obtain legal status
• Lee soccer coach had two-year relationship with juvenile, reports say
• VIDEO: Man dead after shooting at deputy in Lehigh Acres
• Collier School Board candidates get money from teachers, Realtors, lawyers
• Bad economy? Collier commission candidates raise nearly $300,000
• VIDEO: Racy texts lead to soccer coach's arrest
• Do the math: It’s tax rate, budget day Thursday for Collier, Lee school boards
• POLLS: Illegal immigrants in Collier, Lee jails generate federal money for counties
• VIDEO: Boat crash leads to human smuggling investigation
• VIDEO: Police won't give tipster reward so adult store does
• VIDEO/PHOTOS: San Carlos Park fire destroys several office trailers
• Two injured in Bonita Springs boat fire, explosion
• Special meeting to discuss possible Bonita Springs Utilities rate hike
• Lee County soccer coach charged with having sex with minor
• Chad Moreland continues fight to avoid death penalty
• Naples man injured in Bonita Springs boat explosion arrested
• Lee Sheriff's helicopter makes emergency landing on Bonita Beach Road
• Parishioners concerned, Dioceses tight lipped about removal of popular priest from Bonita Catholic c
• Police Beat: July 26, 2010
• Off-duty Collier deputy thwarts strong-armed robbery, nabs suspect
• Retired police officer assists deputy in drunken driving arrest
• Embattled FGCU student body president Ryther resigns, a month after pot smoking allegation
• San Carlos Park couple accused of lying about car being stolen
• PHOTOS: St. Leo Catholic Church priest in Bonita Springs placed on leave
• PHOTOS: Fire destroys Bonita Springs home
• Troopers investigate two crashes in Lee, Collier counties
• SEE THE MUG SHOTS: Six rounded up in prostitution sting
• Man flown to hospital in Lehigh Acres ATV crash
• Collier increases numbers of college-bound graduates, Lee and Florida decline
• Passing grade: Graduation rates on increase in Collier, Lee schools
• 50-year-old man killed in concrete truck accident
• No reward for tipster who helped catch murder suspect
• Bonita Springs council votes to cap taxes despite $1 million shortfall
• Jules found guilty of murdering 3 Bonita Springs men
• Lee deputy suspended, after DUI, property damage charge
• Hit a snag: Weeks Fish Camp headed to foreclosure again
• Deputies: Ice cream vendor robbed at gunpoint
• VIDEO: Collier School District could join suit against Legislature over class size amendment
• South Lee County Police Beat: July 23, 2010
• Bonita Springs business leaders consider creating their own economic board
• VIDEO CAUGHT: Manhunt for homicide suspect ends
• San Carlos Park woman arrested again on charges of providing alcohol to minors
• Pork chop and pie: Food irresistible for hungry burglar, authorities say
• YOUR SCHOOLS: FCAT scores in the mail
• Report: Worker dies in San Carlos Park construction accident
• Ocean Bank is sole bidder for Weeks Fish Camp marina, pays $1,000 for the property at auction
• Mr. Manners: Bonita Springs mayor wants council to be more professional
• FGCU professor killed himself at Naples waterfront bar
• VIDEO Captured: 24 hours after manhunt begins, authorities find homicide suspect
• Father whose daughter died in hot car described as loving, caring man, documents show
• Third suspect accused of stealing $50,000 Viper arrested
• POLL: Study calling for later high school start times fuels debate in Collier, Lee
• Register for The Rotary Foundation Conference, Saturday, July 24, 2010
• The Spoke, July 21, 2010 Edition
• New Club Board Members Meet with new Club President Jim Dati
• 2010 Winners of “The Best Blue Ribbon Pie Contest”
• Beverage Underground News - June 30, 2010
• Zonta Club Seeking Nominations for 2010-2011 Woman of the Year Award
• Zonta Club of Bonita Springs Sponsors "Best Blue Ribbon Pie Contest"
• Zonta Club of Bonita Springs Announces Scholarship Winner
• In the beginning there was the word
• The Spoke – Februrary 10th, 2010
• The Spoke – Feb 17th, 2010
• The Spoke – Feb 24th, 2010
• The Spoke – March 3rd, 2010
• The Spoke – June 10th 2009
• The Spoke – June 17th 2009
• The Spoke – June 24th 2009
• The Spoke – July 1st 2009
• The Spoke – July 8th 2009
• Shot for Tots – 14,000 immunizations for 6,549 children
• Realtor Receives GRI Designation
• The Beverage Underground News - March 5, 2010
• Diversified Gold Investments Puts Owning Precious Metals Within Reach of Investors
• Southwest Florida Real Estate Sales - January, 2010 Update
• Naples Real Estate - End of Year 2009 Sales Report
• Cape Coral Real Estate - End of Year 2009 Sales Report
• Pouring It On And Connecting The Industry
• Barefoot Beach in Bonita Springs, Florida - 2009 Sales Report
• Fannie Mae to Speed Up Foreclosure/REO Inventory Sales
• The Beverage Underground News - December 11, 2009
• The Beverage Underground News - December 4, 2009
• The Beverage Underground News - November 24, 2009
• Naples Flood Zone Dilemma - What's A Home Owner To Do?
• New FHA Rule Regarding Condominium Financing
• Foreclosure Purchases and the FHA 203(k) Rehabilitation Loan Program
• Sanibel Island Real Estate Sales Update - January to June 2009
• The Brooks Real Estate Sales Update - January to June 2009
• Ft. Myers Beach Real Estate Sales Update - January to June 2009
• Purchasing a Condo? Mortgage Financing Tougher Than Ever Before
• Southwest Florida Mid Year Sales Update
• Bonita Springs Real Estate Sales Update - January to June 2009
• Two Great Organizations Introduce 'Artists’ Studios at the Promenade'
• Florida Festival and Events Association’s Convention and Trade Show Participants...
• Bonita Springs Condos for Sale Inventory
• Bonita Springs Homes for Sale Inventory
• Lt. Governor Kottkamp Praises Bonita.. Innovative Learning Projects in Southwest Florida Schools
• Answer to Rising Food Costs...
• Bonita Springs National Art Festival
• Here's Something Creative

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