Daniel Joseph Ellis, 44, a transient, remains in Lee County Jail with bond denied on a Broward County warrant charging him with grand theft.

Fort Myers police are looking for a driver who fled the scene of a traffic stop and caused a two-vehicle accident involving a police cruiser Monday morning.

Help count and get paid. The U.S. Census Bureau is in the midst of hiring more than 2,000 Southwest Florida residents to help canvas local communities starting May 1. a oeThese folks will be going door-to-door trying to get the questionnaires filled out,a said Edwin E. Frost, manager for the censusa Fort Myers office.

FORT MYERS: A 70-year-old man was arrested after deputies say he pulled out a handgun when a driver passed him on Treeline Avenue in Fort Myers Thursday.

Income tax procrastinators need to be aware that postal services for those tax returns will be limited on Thursday, April 15.

FORT MYERS: Fort Myers police made an arrest in a Wednesday shooting. Wednesday, Fort Myers police went to the scene of a shooting near the intersection of South Street and Highland Avenue.

LEE COUNTY : Two liquor stores were burglarized and there was an attempted burglary at a third early Wednesday morning in south Fort Myers.

ALVA: A signal from a stolen iPhone led detectives right to a man suspected in two Alva car burglaries Wednesday.

The suspect in a shooting that happened outside a Fort Myers church was arrested Tuesday night by the U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force.

FORT MYERS: The Fort Myers Police Department has new technology aimed at keeping our streets and our children safer.