The new vote came after Florida’s Attorney General, James Uthmeier, threatened to remove the council members from office and ...

City councilmembers in Fort Myers agreed in an emergency meeting to allow local police to be trained by U.S. Immigration and ...

Councilwoman Darla Bonk, who received death threats after a vote, lambasted the city attorney over a lack of information ...

The change of heart happened after James Uthmeier threatened members with removal for failing to follow a new state law.

City leaders in Fort Myers abruptly reversed course Friday after threats from Florida's governor and attorney general and voted to allow police officers in this southwest Florida city to enforce ...

A Fort Myers man was arrested Friday after deputies said he threatened to shoot somebody inside the home and barricaded ...

Under political pressure from Gov. Ron DeSantis, the Fort Myers City Council reversed course on Friday and voted to allow local police to act as federal immigration agents — a development that could ...

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The Fort Myers City Council is meeting to discuss an agreement that allow local law enforcement to be trained by ICE agents and authorize them to perform immigration enforcement.

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. – An 18-year-old was arrested Monday on allegations that he violently bit another man’s ear, ripping a ...

Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) discussed a recent Fort Myers City Council vote to not cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which he pr ...