World hopes for renewed cooperation with US under Biden
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Fort Myers man charged with murder in January 9th shooting that killed 1, wounded another
Derrick Massey, 21, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder, aggravated battery with a…
Trump global broadcasting chief quits amid VOA staff revolt
Trump’s hand-picked chief of U.S. international broadcasting has quit amid a burgeoning staff…
Biden plans temporary halt of oil activity in Arctic refuge
Biden’s administration announced plans Wednesday for a temporary moratorium on oil and gas…
NRA fights for its future in Texas, New York courts
The NRA is in legal battle, moving forward with its bankruptcy case while…
Immigrants cheered by possible citizenship path under Biden
Immigrants cheered President Joe Biden’s plan to provide a path to U.S. citizenship…
Keystone XL pipeline halted as Biden moves to cancel permit
Construction on the long disputed Keystone XL oil pipeline halted Wednesday in anticipation…
Cape Coral City Council appoints John Gunter as new mayor after Joe Coviello’s death
A week after Cape Coral mayor Joe Coviello died, city council member John…
Biden rejoins Paris Climate Agreement, halts Arctic oil leasing
President Joe Biden signed sweeping actions to combat climate change just hours after…
Escaped Hendry County inmate found, Lee County Sheriff’s Office reports
Hours after his escape, a Hendry County jail inmate was found and taken…
Chief: Man who killed officer had vowed not to go to jail
Christopher Anderson was suspected of vandalizing the Rosary Cathedral in Toledo and setting…
Detroit federal judge to step down, creating one of first vacancies for Biden
Federal Judge Victoria Roberts will step down from her Detroit post, opening an…
COVID: Publix vaccine appointments fully booked by 7:15 a.m.; seniors can try again Friday
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the program Tuesday, but demand exceeded the 100 to…
Estero Council warns of rising COVID-19 cases; staff says one-year wait for new Corkscrew Road traffic light
COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Estero, and during a Wednesday public…
Steve Bannon’s pardon complicates case against his co-defendants
Trump’s midnight pardon of Bannon complicates the case against the three other men…
Inclusive equipment approved by council for Fort Myers playground named for Benacquisto
Fort Myers City Council approved the inclusive kids playground and named the Centennial…
COVID-19 tracker: State reports 338 new cases, 12 additional deaths in Lee County
In January, the county has added 8,481 new cases, an average of 424 per day….
Fact check: Trump’s fiction in his goodbye to Washington
A look at some of Trump’s statements to well-wishers at Joint Base Andrews…
Interstate 75 ramp closures at Corkscrew Road part of improvement project, FDOT says
The resurfacing work is part of the I-75 at Corkscrew Road Interchange Improvement…
Fort Myers Police detective hopes for new leads in case of man missing for one year
It’s been a year since 78-year-old Porter Albert was reported missing and Fort…
A goat farm no longer, south Fort Myers parcel OK’d for businesses, homes
Lee County Commissioners approved zoning and land use changes that will mean the…
China sanctions Pompeo, other Trump staff as his term ends
China imposed sanctions on former Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and other Trump…
COVID-19 in Florida: State reports 11,914 new cases, 142 deaths Wednesday, Jan. 20
The cumulative number of Florida cases is now 1,601,011 and the reported death toll…
1984 murder of Claretha ‘Coco’ Gibbs solved: Fort Myers police link DNA on rag to suspect
DNA left on a rag eventually led investigators, nearly 40 years later, to…
Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman: ‘Even as we grieved, we grew’
The 22-year-old Gorman read with urgency and assertion as she began by asking…
Biden becomes president: ‘Democracy has prevailed’
President-elect Joe Biden is preparing to swear the oath of office as the 46th…
Biden to reverse Trump effort to subtract immigrants from census
Biden will sign an executive order Wednesday revoking Trump’s effort to exclude undocumented…
