Cape Coral News

Eileen Marie Armstrong , 81 of Cape Coral passed away suddenly and unexpectedly Tuesday, May 21, 2013.

A circuit court judge has ruled in favor of the city of Cape Coral, finding that the municipality did not "take" a developer's property when it denied transmittal of a land use map amendment.

Some adventures don't take you far from home. A Cape Coral man has discovered a wooden wreck just feet from land in shallow water.

It isn't Roswell, New Mexico, but it has that feel, with spaceships and aliens adorning the corners and cabinets at the small, personal computer store and technical center at Coralwood Shopping Center.

Racetrac celebrated the recent launch of its second store in Cape Coral Thursday afternoon with a grand opening ceremony, complete with local entertainment and free samples for the public.

If you know anything about these fugitives, you can earn up to $1,000 by calling Crime Stoppers at 780-TIPS. All information below courtesy of Crime Stoppers.

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Lee County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a 38-year-old Cape Coral woman at Edison State College in Fort Myers.

If you miss the "Dig into Reading" kick-off at the Cape Coral Library, Wednesday, May 29, you'll still be able to register in the youth service area for some interesting upcoming summer programs.

Cape Coral City council moved a step closer this week to deciding how to assess property owners in Southwest 6 & 7, the neighborhhoods in the next phase of the citywide Utilities Expansion Project.

Scarlett Player will follow in her mother's footsteps after she was named to that prestigious post during Thursday night's Chamber of Commerce after-hours event at Gulf Coast Kayak, which served as the "MangoMania Kickoff." Player was there to receive her tiara, cape and mango septor, along with numerous previous winners of the crown on a ... (more)

Betty Lee Schafer, 88, of Cape Coral died May 10, 2013, at her residence under the care of Hope Hospice.

"Eat, Pray Love" Mary Love, digital photograph on aluminum, 2011. Juror's Choice Award in the Naples Art Association's "Words, Signs and Symbols" exhibition, a depiction of a cross found in a kitchen in a small restaurant in Mexico Five Naples Art Association members took awards in the Naples Art Association's "Words, Signs and Symbols" exhibition ... (more)

CAPE CORAL, Fla. Sun Splash Family Waterpark will begin its summer operating schedule on Friday, May 24 with new park hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day of the week.

Marcy and Jeff Sagorac, owners of Cre8 Salon & Spa located at 814 SW Pine Island Road in Cape Coral, have announced their commitment to raise $5,000 to support Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida by the end of this calendar year.

Shaun Adam Pegler, 29, of Cape Coral and a Lee County resident for the past 10 years, formerly of Woodbridge, VA, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

Sweet Magnolias Coffee House & Marketplace, a downtown Cape Coral shop whose sales support single mothers, will have its official grand opening celebration from 2-4 p.m., Saturday, May 25.

At 1:16 a.m. April 23, the Cape Coral Police Department responded to a burglary at the Lucky Star convenience store, at 437 Cape Coral Parkway E. The video shows that at 1:03 a.m., a Caucasian woman with blonde hair and medium build, wearing a purple jacket and shorts, arrives and tries to open the door.

A Cape Coral mother's service to our country took her halfway around the world and far from her young children's embrace - until today.

According to the City of Cape Coral, a 16-inch water main break at 6 a.m. caused temporary low pressure for many of the City's water/sewer customers.

Yes, it may be rolling into the tropical humidity of summer in SW Florid a and out of a rather good tourist season; however, the heat is only going to turn up around here on the local music scene.