Cape Coral Bridge will close for July 4 events, with fireworks, a 5K, shuttle service, and a no-drone zone in effect.

Taxable property values in Lee County rose 8.17% this year, with the preliminary tax roll now at $149.4 billion.

Buddha LIVE in Fort Myers has closed due to costly building repairs. Upcoming concerts will move to Mango Rita’s Rhythm House.

LaBelle officials said they remain committed to transparency and will continue to update residents on any future changes to the water system.