https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/fort-myers-boil-water-map-three-active-areas-paseo-reflection-isles-botanica-lakes/ Money & World en 2026-07-29T21:30:00.000Z The City of Fort Myers boil water notice map, empty on every previous check this month, was populated at 4:24 p.m. on Wednesday with three active areas covering Paseo, Reflection Isles and Botanica Lakes https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/fort-myers-maravilla-person-found-dead-officer-involved-shooting/ Money & World en 2026-07-29T21:25:00.000Z Fort Myers police say a person was found dead inside a Maravilla Avenue apartment and that a barricaded man, named by the department as Aaron Spencer, 23, was killed in an officer-involved shooting https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/lehigh-acres-21st-street-sw-special-operations-warrant/ Money & World en 2026-07-29T21:20:00.000Z A Lee County Sheriff's Office special unit served a search warrant on 21st Street Southwest in Lehigh Acres on Wednesday, and deputies and SWAT were still on scene into the evening https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/fort-myers-maravilla-barricade-roadblocks-lifted/ Money & World en 2026-07-29T19:50:00.000Z Fort Myers police lifted the Cleveland Avenue roadblocks at 11:13 a.m. on Wednesday, after a morning scene the department described as a barricaded subject with shots fired https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/lee-county-utilities-four-active-boil-water-notices/ Money & World en 2026-07-29T13:20:00.000Z Four Lee County Utilities boil water notices are in effect on Wednesday morning, and two of them started at 9 a.m. https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/rip-current-statement-coastal-collier-through-evening/ Money & World en 2026-07-29T07:15:00.000Z Collier County now has its own rip current statement, issued overnight and running through Wednesday evening https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/collier-heat-advisory-index-106-110/ Money & World en 2026-07-29T04:56:00.000Z Collier County is under a heat advisory from 11 a.m. Wednesday, with a heat index forecast of 106 to 110 https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/lehigh-acres-quantum-fiber-outage-eight-days/ Money & World en 2026-07-29T03:35:00.000Z More than 200 Lehigh Acres households have been offline for eight days, and the people losing pay were offered a 15 dollar credit https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/collier-data-center-zoning-in-progress-regulations/ Money & World en 2026-07-29T00:45:00.000Z Collier County commissioners voted to keep pausing data center approvals while they write the rules, and chose that tool over a formal moratorium https://moneyandworld.com/sw-florida/cost-of-living-in-naples-florida/ Money & World en 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z Collier County has the fifteenth highest income per person in America. Its metro area is the forty-sixth most expensive. Those are different facts. https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/naples-16-year-old-swimmer-dies-2nd-avenue-north/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T23:05:00.000Z A 16-year-old swimmer died on Tuesday after going missing in choppy water off the 2nd Avenue North beach end in Naples, the police department says https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/rip-current-statement-coastal-lee-charlotte-wednesday-friday/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T22:50:00.000Z The National Weather Service has warned of dangerous rip currents at Lee and Charlotte county beaches from Wednesday morning through Friday evening https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/fort-myers-beach-old-san-carlos-estero-traffic-light-restored/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T22:35:00.000Z The traffic light at Old San Carlos and Estero boulevards on Fort Myers Beach is working again, more than three years after Hurricane Ian took it out https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/ranchette-road-arrest-report-victim-not-identified/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T19:25:00.000Z The Ranchette Road arrest report says the man charged admitted killing his mother, but the Lee County Sheriff's Office still cannot positively identify the woman who died https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/north-fort-myers-wellness-check-barricade-detained/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T19:10:00.000Z A wellness check in North Fort Myers turned into a barricade scene on Tuesday, and one person has been detained, the Lee County Sheriff's Office says https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/lehigh-acres-death-investigation-now-homicide/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T17:10:00.000Z The Lehigh Acres death investigation on SW 22nd Street is now a homicide investigation, the Lee County Sheriff's Office says https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/collier-schools-fy27-budget-597m-reserve-drawdown/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T15:45:00.000Z The Collier school budget up for adoption Thursday spends $151.6 million more than its general fund earns, and closes that gap with a capital transfer and a 61 percent cut to reserves https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/winkler-avenue-shooting-second-degree-murder-charge/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T13:20:00.000Z Fort Myers police say the man who turned himself in over the Winkler Avenue shooting is now charged with second-degree murder https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/naples-june-home-sales-881-inventory-down-23-percent/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T11:35:00.000Z Naples closed 881 home sales in June, up 16.5 percent, while inventory fell 23.4 percent and the year-to-date median price slipped to $610,000 https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/marco-island-amendment-3-1074700-police-study-halted/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T11:20:00.000Z State economists put Marco Island's first-year loss under Amendment 3 at $1,074,700, and the council has called off the police outsourcing study it started over that number https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/swfl-unemployment-5-percent-june-construction/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T11:05:00.000Z Southwest Florida unemployment reached 5.0 percent in June, above the state rate, and construction lost 1,200 jobs over the year https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/cape-coral-active-boil-water-notices-three-areas/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T07:15:00.000Z Three Cape Coral areas are still under precautionary boil water notices, and the city's own map has not rescinded any of them https://moneyandworld.com/personal-finance/estate-tax-exemption-history/ Money & World en 2026-07-28T00:00:00.000Z The estate tax runs through twelve rate brackets. Every dollar it collected in 2023 came out of the twelfth. https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/sanibel-school-zone-camera-refunds-130000/ Money & World en 2026-07-27T23:25:00.000Z Sanibel drivers are getting more than 130,000 dollars back after a school zone speed camera was found to be reading speeds too high https://moneyandworld.com/briefs/naples-mayor-heitmann-probation-violation-ten-days/ Money & World en 2026-07-27T23:20:00.000Z A judge found Naples Mayor Teresa Heitmann in violation of her probation and imposed ten days she will serve as weekend work