Lacey Lee

1 week ago | gulfcoastnewsnow.com | Lacey Lee

FEDERAL PROGRAMS AND DEPARTMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH CLIMATE. >> AMANDA AND THREE-YEAR-OLD RECOVERING AFTER A DRIVER HIT THEM AS THEY WALKED HOME FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAYGROUND IN FORT MYERS SHORES. GULF COAST NEWS REPORTEDLY SEALY SPOKE TO THE VICTIM'S FAMILY AND NEIGHBORS TODAY AND LACEY, THEY WANT BETTER SAFETY MEASURES IN THAT NEIGHBORHOOD. I UNDERSTAND. >> KELLY, CERTAINLY IF YOU TAKE A LOOK AROUND THE AREA HERE WHERE THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED WERE HERE AT 5TH STREET IN WEST CYPRESS AVENUE.

1 week ago | gulfcoastnewsnow.com | Lacey Lee

When driving around the Burnt Store Village community, you'd see spacious, well-kept homes and construction. But recently, some of the lawns are being destroyed, and neighbors told Gulf Coast News it's being trampled on by hogs. This hog madness is leaving many residents to fork up thousands of dollars to get their lawns fixed. However, many of the people who live in the community say it's the cause of evolution that's not helping this situation. "You know, I feel bad for the homeowner.

2 weeks ago | gulfcoastnewsnow.com | Lacey Lee

Lake Kennedy Racquet Center was not only years behind in the making for the massive project, but it's also now been revealed in an Official Audit that it was 148% over budget. Originally, the project was slated to cost $5 million, and according to the official audit, it took $12.4 million to build. The project was supposed to be done in two phases, with 16 pickleball courts and 6 tennis courts, but it then doubled in size to 32 pickleball courts and 12 tennis courts.

3 weeks ago | abc-7.com | Lacey Lee

>> SCAMMERS ARE TARGETING HOMEOWNERS IN THE GULF COAST. LACEY LEE EXPLAINS HOW YOU CAN PROTECT YOURSELF. >> LAW ENFORCEMENT JUST HAVE ONE FAKE DOCUMENT AND WE REALIZE THAT THIS PROBLEM IS HAPPENING ALL OVER THE COUNTRY AND ACTUALLY ALL OVER THE STATE. >> AND ACCORDING TO LEE COUNTY CLERK, KEVIN CARDS, WE'RE SEEING MORE PROPERTY FRAUD CRIMES HAPPENING ON THE GULF COAST.

3 weeks ago | gulfcoastnewsnow.com | Lacey Lee

Lee County Clerk & Comptroller Kevin Karnes is urging everyone who owns property in the county to sign up for the Clerk's Fraud Alert. This comes after a recent arrest and separate conviction for property fraud. The CFA is a free service and doesn't take long to do. You simply go online, whether that be on your phone, tablet or any other device, and go on this link, fill out your name, email and boom, your property is registered.