Shari Armstrong

1 month ago | fox4now.com | Shari Armstrong

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — A woman has been arrested for stabbing a 12-year-old in the face, and attempting to hide her body - according to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office. On Tuesday, Charlotte County deputies responded to a call at the Cecil Webb Wildlife Management Area. Witnesses say the girl sustained severe cuts to her face and neck. Investigators says she was in desperate need of medical assistance.

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SAN CARLOS PARK, Fla. — South Trail Fire Rescue says one of their own died in Wednesday morning's house fire. The agency confirms Michael "Mike" McCarty died in the fire and said he was a firefighter/EMT. The Lee County Sheriff's Office and the Bureau of Fire Arson Explosives Investigations are conducting the death investigation.

Feb 27, 2025 | fox4now.com | Shari Armstrong

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The Lee County School District says Island Coast High School experienced a sprinkler system failure which led to flooding and an early dismissal on Thursday. According to the school's principal, all students and staff were safely evacuated. The school will provide another update once more information is available.

Feb 18, 2025 | fox4now.com | Shari Armstrong

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell has been appointed to Florida's Immigration Enforcement Council. Florida House Speaker David Perez made the announcement on Tuesday. The council was created by Senate Bill 2C, which was signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday, February 13th.

Feb 6, 2025 | fox4now.com | Shari Armstrong

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The Cape Coral Police Department says a nurse has been arrested for child neglect - after failing to feed a child in her care. On September 14, 2024, a local mother says she was told that her child had low blood sugar and drank all of their nighttime bottles. That nurse, according to investigators is Kelly Perrigo, a licensed practical nurse . The mother said they usually have day and night nurses - and all nurses work 12-hour shifts.