Good morning, Fort Myers.

Oasis Elementary North students raised nearly $15,000 by selling shirts and hosting a field day to support Collier-Lee Honor Flights, which helps veterans visit memorial sites.

Over 800 students celebrated last Friday + slimed teachers while watching Principal Kevin Brown dance on the roof to mark the milestone.

A 12-year-old North Fort Myers girl was nearly fatally stabbed by her mother during a photography class visit to the Cecil Webb Wildlife Management Area when the accused, Gwendolyn Girard, 35, dragged her to a creek and buried her in debris after the girl pretended dead to call for help—Girard now faces charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and aggravated child abuse with a $750,000 bond while the girl remains hospitalized.

Today, ABC-7 reporter Alexia Tsiropoulos became a U.S. citizen after a decade-long effort—she was born in Calgary and moved to Texas over 12 years ago with her family who also completed the process.

Fort Myers Police Department announced that its new 11-month-old K-9, Onyx—Adam, purchased by the family of fallen officer Adam—Jobbers-Miller from a trusted German vendor, will partner with Officer Barlow to keep our community safe.

Lee County opened a new $38.5 million, 36,873-square-foot emergency hub on Ortiz Avenue between Colonial Boulevard & State Road 82 on May 29th with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held at 10 a.m. to support EMS, 911 communications & traffic operations during hurricanes.

Max Alonzo, 22, almost died last month after a vape-induced lung injury led to a medically induced coma and five days on a ventilator.

He now warns others that vaping is dangerous—urging people to avoid it and seek safer methods to quit smoking.

USA TODAY’s Florida Network tracked top high school football recruits this spring as key prospects like Daylen Green and Jakobe Green set up official visits; Green confirmed trips to Arkansas and Florida Atlantic while Jakobe Green will visit Doak-Campbell today.

Other players such as Landon Wolny, Colin Urrea, and Malik Morris impressed college programs as schools across the state plan further official visits this summer.

PokeKon 2025: All PokeMon Show

10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Myers — Tickets available — Celebrate all things PokeMon with vendors, activities, and fellow fans.

On-Site Tour of Senior Living Community

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — The Rose Garden Of Fort Myers — Free entry — Explore award-winning senior living options and delicious dining experiences.

Tommy D Stand-Up Comedy Show

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Snappers Comedy Club Fort Myers — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with rising star Tommy D as he shares his humorous take on life experiences.

Leanne Morgan Comedy Show

7-9 p.m. — Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of relatable humor and Southern charm with celebrated comedian Leanne Morgan.

SWFL SpaceCon - ComicCon & Sci-fi Convention

10 AM – 6 PM — German American Social Club of Cape Coral — $15 General Admission ($12 in costume) — Experience a cosmic collision of comics, sci-fi, anime, and gaming with special guests and non-stop entertainment.

Magnified! Kids Camp

9 AM – 12 PM — Laurel Estates — Refer to event page for cost — A fun and educational kids camp exploring the wonders of God's world.

Fort Myers Paint Party: Fabulous Flocking Flamingo

6-9 p.m. — Sea-Craft Waterfront Tiki — Tickets required — Unleash your creativity at a fun paint party featuring flamingos and tropical vibes.

Grouper Fest 2025

12-11 PM — Fort Myers Brewing Company — Free entry — Dive into a summer fest with live music and over 30 delicious food trucks.

Grouper Fest 2025

12-8 p.m. — Fort Myers Brewing Company — Free entry — Dive into three weekends of live music, food trucks, and FMBrew beer at the ultimate summer celebration.

Networking Event & Business Card Exchange

6-8 p.m. — El Estadio Latin Sports Bar & Grill — Free entry — Network with professionals while enjoying complimentary appetizers and a free drink.