A Lehigh Acres family is heartbroken after they say someone stole their puppy. The little pug named Mocha was the Ramirez children's Christmas present from Santa.More>>
At least one person was killed in a car crash that happened at Pondella Road and Orange Grove Boulevard in North Fort Myers, according to FHP troopers.More>>
A $22-million project is expected to make your trips around Lee County a lot easier. FDOT is set begin work on expanding Metro Parkway - which includes the construction of a new bridge.More>>
The death of a Naples man left neighbors wondering what happened. Deputies say a fire broke out in the man's backyard. When they arrived, they found his body.More>>
Governor Rick Scott has wrapped up a day-long swing through Lee County. He toured Shaw Development in Bonita Springs, Chico's in Fort Myers as well as Garden Street Recycling – also in Fort Myers.More>>
Invasive plants are taking over parts of Collier County at a hefty cost and they're having a major impact on the eco system - especially the endangered Florida panther.More>>
Thursday, January 3 2013 6:26 PM EST2013-01-03 23:26:03 GMT
Governor Rick Scott is spending the day in Lee County. He spent the morning touring Garden Street Recycling in Fort Myers. He'll visit Chico's headquarters this afternoon.More >>
Governor Rick Scott has wrapped up a day-long swing through Lee County. He toured Shaw Development in Bonita Springs, Chico's in Fort Myers as well as Garden Street Recycling – also in Fort Myers.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 10:54 PM EST2013-01-04 03:54:08 GMT
The second eaglet has hatched from its egg. More than two million people, from around the world, have watched the Eagle Cam in North Fort Myers.More >>
The second eaglet has hatched from its egg. More than two million people, from around the world, have watched the Eagle Cam in North Fort Myers.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 5:20 PM EST2013-01-03 22:20:22 GMT
Transocean Deepwater, Inc., will plead guilty and pay $1.4 billion in civil and criminal penalties for its role in causing the nation's largest oil spill in 2010, the U.S. government said Thursday.More >>
Transocean Deepwater, Inc., will plead guilty and pay $1.4 billion in civil and criminal penalties for its role in causing the nation's largest oil spill in 2010, the U.S. government said Thursday.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 11:10 PM EST2013-01-03 04:10:33 GMT
A Lehigh Acres man caught two suspected thieves after they allegedly burglarized his neighbor's home. The man held them at gunpoint while he waited for deputies to arrive.More >>
A Lehigh Acres man caught two suspected thieves after they allegedly burglarized his neighbor's home. The man held them at gunpoint while he waited for deputies to arrive.More >>
A $9.7 billion measure to pay flood insurance claims is set for a vote in Congress, boosting prospects for relief for the many home and business owners flooded out by Superstorm Sandy.More >>
A $9.7 billion measure to pay flood insurance claims is set for a vote in Congress, boosting prospects for relief for the many home and business owners flooded out by Superstorm Sandy.More >>
We know obesity is a health crisis, or every new year wouldn't start with resolutions to eat better and get off the couch. But don't try taking away our junk food.More >>
We know obesity is a health crisis, or every new year wouldn't start with resolutions to eat better and get off the couch. But don't try taking away our junk food.More >>
Marriage-equality supporters are looking to the new legislative session as their next best hope for Illinois to legalize same-sex marriage.More >>
With a vote to legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois looking less likely to happen in the next few days, supporters of marriage equality are looking ahead to the following legislative session as their next best hope.More >>
Gerda Lerner, a pioneer in the field of women's history and founding member of the National Organization for Women, has died in Wisconsin. She was 92.More >>
Gerda Lerner spent her 18th birthday in a Nazi prison, sharing a cell with two gentile women arrested for political work who shared their food with the Jewish teenager because jailers restricted rations for Jews.More >>
Experts believe a Kansas sperm donor being sued by the state for child support put himself in a precarious legal position by getting involved in a lesbian couple's do-it-yourself artificial insemination.More >>
Experts believe a Kansas sperm donor being sued by the state for child support put himself in a precarious legal position by getting involved in a lesbian couple's do-it-yourself artificial insemination.More >>
More than 400 students who escaped a gunman's rampage that killed 20 first-graders and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary have returned to school.More >>
Sarah Caron made her son his favorite pancakes for breakfast and walked the second-grader to the top of the driveway for the school bus.More >>
By The Associated Press "The American dream is in peril so long as its namesake is weighed down by this anchor of debt. Break its hold and we will begin to set our economy free. Jobs will come...More >>
By The Associated Press "The American dream is in peril so long as its namesake is weighed down by this anchor of debt. Break its hold and we will begin to set our economy free. Jobs will come home....More >>
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is being treated for "respiratory deficiency" after complications from a severe lung infection, his government said, pointing to a deepening crisis for the ailing 58-year-old...More >>
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is being treated for "respiratory deficiency" after complications from a severe lung infection, his government said, pointing to a deepening crisis for the ailing 58-year-old president.More >>
From Africa's crowded AIDS clinics to the malarial jungles of Southeast Asia, the lives of millions of ill people in the developing world are hanging in the balance ahead of a legal ruling that will determine...More >>
From Africa's crowded AIDS clinics to the malarial jungles of Southeast Asia, the lives of millions of ill people in the developing world are hanging in the balance ahead of a legal ruling that will determine whether...More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 6:38 PM EST2013-01-03 23:38:08 GMT
A Lehigh Acres family is heartbroken after they say someone stole their puppy. The little pug named Mocha was the Ramirez children's Christmas present from Santa.More >>
A Lehigh Acres family is heartbroken after they say someone stole their puppy. The little pug named Mocha was the Ramirez children's Christmas present from Santa.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 11:10 PM EST2013-01-03 04:10:33 GMT
A Lehigh Acres man caught two suspected thieves after they allegedly burglarized his neighbor's home. The man held them at gunpoint while he waited for deputies to arrive.More >>
A Lehigh Acres man caught two suspected thieves after they allegedly burglarized his neighbor's home. The man held them at gunpoint while he waited for deputies to arrive.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 8:10 PM EST2013-01-03 01:10:54 GMT
Fort Myers Police say the man accused of stabbing a woman inside the Paseo community returned to the scene and even spoke with police while wearing a woman's V-neck blouse and knee-high boots. PoliceMore >>
Fort Myers Police say the man accused of stabbing a woman inside the Paseo community returned to the scene and even spoke with police while wearing a woman's V-neck blouse and knee-high boots.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 5:00 PM EST2013-01-02 22:00:07 GMT
Deputies in Charlotte County say a simple seatbelt violation led to the arrest of four people and the seizure of 958 grams of marijuana and $1,359 in cash.More >>
Deputies in Charlotte County say a simple seatbelt violation led to the arrest of four people and the seizure of 958 grams of marijuana and $1,359 in cash.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 2:55 PM EST2013-01-02 19:55:25 GMT
A man found screaming and yelling on a Rotonda West street early Monday morning bit a deputy and had to be Tasered three times before he could be subdued, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.More >>
A man found screaming and yelling on a Rotonda West street early Monday morning bit a deputy and had to be Tasered three times before he could be subdued, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office.More >>
Police say two California teenagers used a prescription sleeping medication to spike the milkshakes of too-strict parents so they could log onto the Internet.More >>
Two California teenagers were arrested after they gave one of the girl's parents milkshakes spiked with prescription sleeping pills so she could use the Internet past her curfew, police said.More >>
Authorities in the eastern Arizona community of Show Low say two teenagers spent two frigid hours hanging onto a dead tree after ice on a lake began to crack.More >>
By PAUL DAVENPORT Associated Press A firefighter in a waterproof suit crossed a partially frozen Arizona lake to help rescue two teenagers who spent at least two frigid hours hanging onto a dead tree after...More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 2:46 PM EST2013-01-03 19:46:06 GMT
A man attempting to break into a Cleveland, Ohio home was shot by the homeowner.More >>
A man attempting to break into a Cleveland, Ohio home was shot by the homeowner. It just so happens that the same homeowner shot and killed another burglar at the same Portage Avenue house less than two months earlier.More >>
A signed copy of a rare Stephen King book is up for auction at a Maine bookstore, with proceeds going to a nearby homeless shelter's emergency home heating fund.More >>
A signed copy of a rare Stephen King book is up for auction at a Maine bookstore, with proceeds going to a nearby homeless shelter's emergency home heating fund.More >>
A Brooklyn man who police say stripped naked in a church in the presence of congregants and school children is being evaluated at an eastern Connecticut hospital.More >>
A Brooklyn man who police say stripped naked in a church in the presence of congregants and school children is being evaluated at an eastern Connecticut hospital.More >>
Congress ushers in new and old on Thursday - dozens of eager freshmen determined to change Washington and the harsh reality of another stretch of bitterly divided government.More >>
A new Congress opened for business Thursday to confront long-festering national problems, deficits and immigration among them, in an intensely partisan and crisis-driven era of divided government. "The American dream is in...More >>
The House has adopted Republican-written rules for the chamber as partisan differences surfaced on the first day of the 113th Congress.More >>
The House on Thursday adopted Republican-written rules for the chamber that reflect the party's efforts to cut spending, stop government regulations and oppose same-sex marriage.More >>
By TOM RAUM Associated Press Re-elected presidents know all too well that second terms can be treacherous. Returning Republican congressional leaders may find the next few years won't be a...More >>
By TOM RAUM Associated Press Re-elected presidents know all too well that second terms can be treacherous. Returning Republican congressional leaders may find the next few years won't be a picnic for...More >>
By The Associated Press A look at the routes states are taking to implement President Barack Obama's health care law, including health insurance exchanges and expansion of Medicaid coverage,...More >>
By The Associated Press A look at the routes states are taking to implement President Barack Obama's health care law, including health insurance exchanges and expansion of Medicaid coverage, along with...More >>
President Barack Obama's inaugural team is opening an online and brick-and-mortar store to sell souvenirs including a commemorative poster by famed artist Chuck Close.More >>
President Barack Obama's inaugural team is opening an online and brick-and-mortar store to sell souvenirs including a commemorative poster by famed artist Chuck Close.More >>
President Barack Obama has signed a $633 billion defense bill for next year that tightens penalties on Iran and bolsters security at diplomatic missions worldwide after the deadly attack in Benghazi, Libya.More >>
President Barack Obama signed a $633 billion defense bill for next year despite serious concerns about the limits Congress imposed on his handling of terror suspects and lawmakers' unwillingness to back the cost-saving...More >>
Don't expect President Barack Obama's second inauguration to match the record turnout from 2009. But District of Columbia officials still are planning for a massive crowd for a second chance to see a...More >>
Oscar Moreno doesn't want to miss this presidential inauguration, even if it won't be the history-making event that drew 1.8 million people in 2009.More >>
President Barack Obama is back in Hawaii for vacation after a tense, end-of-the-new-year standoff with Congress over the fiscal cliff.More >>
A week after rushing to Washington to help end a tense, end-of-year standoff with Congress, President Barack Obama is back in Hawaii for vacation.More >>
Thursday, December 27 2012 6:38 PM EST2012-12-27 23:38:59 GMT
A TSA fee that appears on your plane ticket may be refundable if you don't show up for your flight.More >>
A TSA fee that appears on your plane ticket may be refundable if you don't show up for your flight. It's a cost that many never realize they're even paying. More >>
Thursday, December 27 2012 6:40 PM EST2012-12-27 23:40:21 GMT
Lee Memorial Health Systems has been ordered by the Florida State Legislature to pay $15 million in claims to a Florida family.Aaron Edwards, 14 suffered severe brain injuries at birth due to mistakesMore >>
Florida State legislators force Lee Memorial Health Systems to pay child for brain injuries he suffered at birth. More >>
Monday, December 24 2012 6:30 PM EST2012-12-24 23:30:47 GMT
Florida drivers will notice some changes to their auto insurance policy in the new year. The charges are designed to cut fraud and eventually lower your insurance rates.Twelve states including FloridaMore >>
Florida insurance policies will see some big changes beginning January 1, 2013.
Wednesday, December 19 2012 9:32 PM EST2012-12-20 02:32:21 GMT
Last-minute holiday shoppers mean big business for jewelers. Almost one-third of all jewelry sales happen during the holidays, and the NBC2 Investigators have uncovered a big problem when it comes to diamonds. SpencerMore >>
Last-minute holiday shoppers mean big business for jewelers. Almost one-third of all jewelry sales happen during the holidays, and the NBC2 Investigators have uncovered a big problem when it comes to diamonds.More >>
Thursday, December 13 2012 6:10 PM EST2012-12-13 23:10:50 GMT
The number of people investing in gold is on the increase but is it safe. Investors say that depends on where you keep it. Keeping gold in your home could be a big risk. One Lehigh Acres familyMore >>
Keeping gold inside your home could be an attractive target for thieves and it's likely that your homeowners insurance policy will only cover a small portion of what's actually stolen.
Monday, December 3 2012 7:13 PM EST2012-12-04 00:13:57 GMT
The state is looking for ways to cut its budget by changing the way prisoners are housed. But the NBC2 Investigators found out the money it saves will have to be picked up by Florida counties.More >>
The state is looking for ways to cut its budget by changing the way prisoners are housed. But the NBC2 Investigators found out the money it saves will have to be picked up by Florida counties.More >>
Friday, November 30 2012 6:20 PM EST2012-11-30 23:20:47 GMT
Thousands of people across Southwest Florida are receiving an unsolicited text message informing them that they just won a $1,000 gift card from a major retailer.More >>
Thousands of people across Southwest Florida are receiving an unsolicited text message informing them that they just won a $1,000 gift card from a major retailer. More >>
Wednesday, November 28 2012 6:39 PM EST2012-11-28 23:39:14 GMT
The Florida Department of Transportation is expected to soon announce whether a traffic signal is needed at the intersection of Metro Parkway and Briarcliff Road. NBC2 Investigators are learning thatMore >>
The Florida Department of Transportation is expected to soon announce whether a traffic signal is needed at the intersection of Metro Parkway and Briarcliff Road. NBC2 Investigators are learning thatMore >>
Wednesday, November 21 2012 5:57 PM EST2012-11-21 22:57:19 GMT
The crackdown on prescription pills in Florida is creating problems for legitimate patients. In Southwest Florida, people are driving to four or five pharmacies just to get their meds.More >>
The crackdown on prescription pills in Florida is creating problems for legitimate patients. In Southwest Florida, people are driving to four or five pharmacies just to get their meds.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 6:04 PM EST2013-01-02 23:04:10 GMT
3 people were arrested on New Years Eve after being caught with methamphetamine during a traffic stop. 42.3 grams of meth was seized, including 1.7g found inside the shoe of a one-year-old baby girl in the backseat.More >>
Three people were arrested on New Years Eve after being caught with methamphetamine during a traffic stop. 42.3 grams of meth was seized, including 1.7 grams found inside the shoe of a one-year-old baby girl in the backseat. More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 10:54 PM EST2013-01-04 03:54:08 GMT
The second eaglet has hatched from its egg. More than two million people, from around the world, have watched the Eagle Cam in North Fort Myers.More >>
The second eaglet has hatched from its egg. More than two million people, from around the world, have watched the Eagle Cam in North Fort Myers.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 11:10 PM EST2013-01-03 04:10:33 GMT
A Lehigh Acres man caught two suspected thieves after they allegedly burglarized his neighbor's home. The man held them at gunpoint while he waited for deputies to arrive.More >>
A Lehigh Acres man caught two suspected thieves after they allegedly burglarized his neighbor's home. The man held them at gunpoint while he waited for deputies to arrive.More >>
Thursday, January 3 2013 5:29 PM EST2013-01-03 22:29:25 GMT
A replica of a warship from the War of 1812 has made its arrival on Fort Myers Beach. The Lynx, dubbed America's Privateer, just wrapped up its voyage from the Florida Keys.More >>
A replica of a warship from the War of 1812 has made its arrival on Fort Myers Beach. The Lynx, dubbed America's Privateer, just wrapped up its voyage from the Florida Keys.More >>
Wednesday, January 2 2013 8:10 PM EST2013-01-03 01:10:54 GMT
Fort Myers Police say the man accused of stabbing a woman inside the Paseo community returned to the scene and even spoke with police while wearing a woman's V-neck blouse and knee-high boots. PoliceMore >>
Fort Myers Police say the man accused of stabbing a woman inside the Paseo community returned to the scene and even spoke with police while wearing a woman's V-neck blouse and knee-high boots.More >>
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