Crime & Public Safety
10/16/2026 · Lee County
U.S. Sanctions Target Cartel del Noreste's Financial Network
The United States government has announced sanctions against individuals and companies accused of supporting the financial operations of the Cartel del Noreste (CDN). These actions target assets associated with various business sectors, including horse racing and construction. The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control implemented the measures.
Sanford family memorial turns violent as gunfire injures eight
Eight people were injured, two critically, after gunfire erupted at a family memorial in Sanford on Saturday night, marking the sixth anniversary of Zi’Erric Wynn's death.
10/12/2026
Records: Suspect admitted to attacking elderly couple before officer was shot
Newly released records reveal Michael Hightower admitted to attacking an elderly Ormond Beach couple before shooting an officer in a Daytona Beach hospital.
10/05/2026
DeLeon Springs man arrested in DeLand Circle K shooting
Jonathan Martinez, 21, of DeLeon Springs, was arrested Wednesday for aggravated battery with a firearm in connection with a September 18 shooting at a DeLand Circle K.
10/01/2026
US Sanctions Target Sinaloa Cartel in Baja California
The United States announced sanctions against 21 individuals and 25 entities reportedly linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. These actions target cartel leader Ismael Zambada Sicairos and others accused of enabling cartel operations along the U.S.-Mexico border.
09/30/2026
Local Man Charged in Late-Night Bar Shooting Incident
Cape Coral Police arrested Robert Smith in connection with a late-night shooting outside The Rusty Mug bar that injured one person.
09/29/2026
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Eleanor Vance (December 5, 1950 – April 3, 2024) Eleanor Vance, a cherished resident of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away on April 3, 2024, at the age of 73. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 5, 1950, Eleanor made Cape Coral her home for over 20 years. Eleanor was deeply involved in the community, most notably as a dedicated volunteer at the Cape Coral Animal Shelter. She had a profound love for animals and dedicated countless hours to their care and well-being. She was also an avid gardener and enjoyed attending local book clubs. She is survived by her siblings and a wide circle of friends who will miss her dearly. A memorial service will be scheduled soon. Lee County Cremation Services is handling the arrangements.
Cape Coral Mourns the Loss of Mildred Mae Jenkins
Mildred Mae Jenkins (November 11, 1938 – April 2, 2024) Mildred Mae Jenkins, a cherished resident of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2024, at the age of 85. Born on November 11, 1938, Mildred lived a full and vibrant life, touching the hearts of many with her warmth and generosity. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, always putting others before herself. Mildred enjoyed gardening, reading, and spending time with her loved ones. Her infectious smile and gentle spirit will be profoundly missed. Mildred is survived by her loving children, grandchildren, and a host of friends. A memorial service will be held to celebrate her life. Details will be announced at a later date. Lee County Cremation Services is honored to assist the family during this difficult time.
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