Lee County Domestic Animal Services is taking part in a nationwide initiative with BISSELL Pet Foundation, waiving adoption fees as part of “Empty the Shelters.” The foundation is promoting a national call for adoption with its annual Empty the Shelters waived adoption fee event that ...
Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno announced Wednesday that the office now has its own training academy, which will put more boots on the ground and lower response times. “It’s an iconic day for Lee County and the Lee County Sheriff’s Office,” he said during a press conference. ...
The Lee County Department of Transportation reminds motorists the Cape Coral Bridge will be closed for the Red, White & BOOM celebration from 3 a.m., Thursday, July 4, through 3 a.m., Friday, July 5. Cape Coral Parkway from Del Prado Boulevard to the bridge will also be closed at that time. Motorists are encouraged to use the Veteran’s Memorial Bridge and Business 41 bridges. Lee DOT will place message boards for motorists; they will remain in place through the holiday and the closing. Motorists should plan for an alternate route. Traffic congestion may be heavier than usual due ...
As of today, the Keetch-Byram Drought Index has been below 600 for seven consecutive days, so the temporary burn ban issued by the City of Cape Coral on June 5 has been rescinded Residents are urged to continue to use caution with recreation and cooking fires. Recreational fires must comply ...
The qualifying period for the 2024 election cycle culminated last Friday, as those looking to toss their hat in the ring to be an elected official must have submitted the proper documents by the deadline. Things were a bit different this year for the Lee County Elections Office, under the ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for Lee County amid a flood watch issued by the National Weather Service. The flood watch is in effect for the county through 8 p.m. Thursday. The National Weather Service is forecasting two to three inches of rain for the area on ...
