FORT MYERS, Fla. — At least one person was injured in a crash involving a school bus on Edison Avenue near Veronica S Shoemaker Avenue Friday morning, officials said. Rescue crews and officers with the Fort Myers Police Department responded to the scene just before 9:30 a.m. At least one person was taken into an ambulance on a stretcher. The crash caused a roadblock in the area, so use caution as crews work to clear the scene. Expect delays.
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Each Florida county will determine its shelter rules. SWFL counties so far have not said masks will be required. Experts predict 2021 will be active with potentially 10 named storms.
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NBC News – If you have a seafood allergy, the FDA said you may want to pass on the cicada recipes popping up across the internet. “Yep! We have to say it! Don’t eat #cicadas if you’re allergic to seafood as these insects share a family relation to shrimp and lobsters,” the agency tweeted Wednesday. The warning coincides with the emergence of billions of cicadas in Eastern U.S. With a bug surplus, more adventurous culinary connoisseurs have tasked themselves with finding a way to make them appetizing, though some describe them as a rare gourmet treat. Fish and...
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — If you have some ideas for the future of Cape Coral, city officials want to brainstorm with you. A community forum at Lake Kennedy Center off of Santa Barbara Boulevard is happening on Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Feedback received at the meeting will be used to create a new vision and strategic plan for the city. Those who attend the forum will participate in activities to identify priorities for the future of Cape Coral. CLICK HERE for more information.
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OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. / CNN — A mystery washed ashore on a New Jersey beach on Monday. A strange looking skull showed up on the sand at Island beach State Park in Ocean County. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection shared the pictures on Twitter.
You never know what you are going to find on the beach after a storm! Our State Park Police found this skull at Island Beach State Park on Monday. As soon as we identify it, we'll let you know. For now, do you have any guesses? pic.twitter.com/huuHiBl70z— New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (@NewJerseyDEP)...
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — After months of delays and frustrated residents, Waste Pro operations in Cape Coral are finally getting back on schedule. City officials have decided to shutdown the drop-off sites that were created to help take a load off of Waste Pro, who was understaffed. Friday, June 4, and Saturday, June 5, are your last days to drop-off trash at the remaining two locations at Cultural Park and City Hall. The Cultural Park site will be open from 7 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Friday and the City Hall site will be open from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday. After that, all sites will...
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — The race to vaccinate is slowing down to nearly a complete stop in Lee County. Some people are showing up for their first dose but then skipping their second, Lee Health officials said. Health experts are urging people who’ve gotten their first dose to also get the second, if their shot follows a two-dose series. Although getting the first dose does offer some protection, you’re not considered fully vaccinated until two weeks after the second dose. People who may be putting off getting the shot are being urged to get it, even if it’s been longer than...