Lely Grad Lauren Embree Leads Florida to National Championship
Lely grad Lauren Embree caps of magical year with another national championship at the University of Florida.
http://www.nbc-2.com/story/18600151/lely-grad-lauren-embree-leads-florida-to-national-championship
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 21:30:09 -0700
Teens charged as adults in Lehigh Acres double homicide case
Two Southwest Florida teens will be charged as adults in the double murder of a Lehigh Acres mother and her 16 year old son.
http://www.news-press.com/article/20120502/CRIME/120502031/1002/RSS01
Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 14:20:53 -0700
The cost of non-citizens in Florida prisons
Taxpayers have spent more than a $100 million to incarcerate non-citizens in Florida. Manual Rosales is among them. He allegedly cut the throat of his three-month-old grandson in Lehigh Acres in 2010.
http://www.abc-7.com/story/18586957/the-cost-of-noncitizens-in-florida-prisons
Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 15:17:31 -0700
Tiara Brown wins world championship in women's boxing
Lehigh Acres has itself a world champion in the sport of women's boxing.
http://www.nbc-2.com/story/18563761/tiara-brown-wins-world-championship-in-womens-boxing
Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 17:14:27 -0700
Haney’s closes, LA Tavern planned
The LA Tavern is the name for the new restaurant to open inside the Microtel Inn & Suites at 1320 Business Way in Lehigh Acres. Hotel General Manager Judy Joyce made the announcement today following the closing of Haney's Caf on May 14.
http://www.lehighacrescitizen.com/page/content.detail/id/524794/Haney-s-closes--LA-Tavern-planned.html?nav=5100
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 10:52:54 -0700
Lehigh Acres student charged for gun at school
A 16-year-old Lehigh Acres teen has been charged with possession of a firearm on school property after deputies say he brought a gun to Dunbar High...
http://www.news-press.com/article/20120518/CRIME/305180049/1005/ACC
Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 22:45:32 -0700
Two from Lehigh arrested in sting operation in Internet ads soliciting children
Two men from Lehigh Acres were among the 31suspects who were arrested by the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Monday in what is being called Operation Intercept, a sting operation that was designed to protect children from online predators.
http://www.lehighacrescitizen.com/page/content.detail/id/524685/Two-from-Lehigh-arrested-in-sting-operation-in-Internet-ads-soliciting-children.html?nav=5100
Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 20:22:27 -0700
Lehigh Acres woman accused of theft, passing counterfeit check
A Lehigh Acres woman is facing charges of theft and passing a counterfeit check after deputies say she cashed a fake Lee County School District...
http://www.news-press.com/article/20120509/CRIME/120509009/1002/RSS01
Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 10:05:27 -0700
Bronson for Congress group to meet Thursday, May 24
An informal gathering of people interested in the political process hosted by supporters of Will Bronson, who has announced his intent to run as the Democrat Candidate for U.S. Congress in the newly drawn 17th Congressional District, which includes a large part of Lehigh Acres and 10 other counties.
http://www.lehighacrescitizen.com/page/content.detail/id/524743/Bronson-for-Congress-group-to-meet-Thursday--May-24.html?nav=5100
Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 14:37:26 -0700
Teens plea not guilty to Lehigh double murder charges
Two Southwest Florida teens plead not guilty to charges in the double murder of a Lehigh Acres mother and her 16-year-old son.
http://www.winknews.com/Local-Florida/2012-05-07/Teens-plea-not-guilty-to-Lehigh-double-murder-charges
Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 08:00:23 -0700