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Gianna Clemente wins Girls Junior PGA Championship by three strokes

The 15-year-old Estero golfer shot a 3-under 68 Friday and finished 9-under for the tournament, capturing the Patty Berg trophy.

 

Gilgo Beach press conference live stream: Authorities share update on killings

Officials are set to announce an update in the investigation of the Gilgo Beach killings after the arrest of suspect Rex Heuermann last month.

 

GM confirms future wage hike for UAW members, but other demands 'threaten' company health

GM responded to a list of demands the UAW publicly outlined earlier this week, saying a raise is likely, but that's about all it can guarantee.

 

Lunchables adding fresh fruit to new snack tray, available in some stores this month

Lunchables is offering a new snack pack that includes fresh fruit after seeing an influx of searches for fruits and vegetables in the lunch packs.

 

Trial for Fort Myers man to begin week after co-conspirator accepts state offer

The trial for Dexter Thomas, 42, of Fort Myers, is slated Monday before Lee Circuit Judge Nicholas Thompson. He's represented by Sebouh Gourjian.

 

Harassment charge dropped against Joseph Zieler, sentenced to death in 1990 slayings

The state has dropped the harassment charge Joseph Zieler, sentenced to death in the 1990 slayings of Robin Cornell and Lisa Story.

 

Fugitive who escaped a Colorado prison in 2018 found in luxury Florida penthouse apartment

Allen Todd May, 58, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison in 2023 after he was convicted of mail fraud. Here's how authorities captured him.

 

What is AP Psychology, and why does Florida want to ban part of it?

As of this week, the AP Psychological course nearly 30,000 Florida students signed up for is effectively banned in the state. What is the course?

 

South grad Jeshaun Jones, Fort Myers grad Milan Tucker added to Paul Hornung Award watch list

Jones will be playing his sixth and final season for the Terrapins as a wide receiver and kick returner. Tucker makes a repeat appearance on the list.

 

Donalds introduces bill to help fisheries recover faster from disasters like Hurricane Ian

Survival in the balance: Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, diverse allies hope act could help fishing industry recover from disasters faster

 

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