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FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA) — A man was arrested Sunday after driving to a crowd of people, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. The lawmakers responded to an incident in the 2000 block of Fort Myers’ Maravila Circle. The investigation revealed that suspect Eduardo Rand Matamoro, 55, drove the car into a group of people in the driveway in a residential driveway following an oral argument. Two people were hit by a car and injured. Witnesses told law enforcement they shot Rand Matamoro and slammed him into the shoulder. Before the suspect escaped, two witnesses grabbed him and hugged…

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The 529 plan will help you invest in your child’s college education as soon as possible.The average cost of going to university is around $30,000 a year. So it helps you start saving for your child’s college education as soon as possible. And by opening a 529 college savings plan, you can now start investing in your child’s future. You can think of it as 401(k) for university expenses. But there’s more to it.Let’s take a closer look.What is the 529 plan?With the 529 University Savings Plan, you can invest in your child’s university education and pay for expenses such…

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AP Business Writer Alex Veiga The average US mortgage rate for 30 years has risen to its highest level since mid-February this week. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the rate rose to 6.86% from 6.81% last week. A year ago, the price averaged 6.94%. The borrowing costs for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, which are popular for homeowners to refinance their mortgage, have also risen. The average rate reached up to 6.01%, up to 5.92% last week. It’s down from 6.24% a year ago, Freddie Mac said. Mortgage rates are affected by several factors, including the global demand of the…

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The 2002 rough house charmer “Lilo & Stitch” was one of Disney’s more free 21st century mashups of slapstick and heartstring placking, and has already spun many merchandise with iterations of television and sequels. The film is a six-legged (6 armed) between our planet’s first koala-like alien presence and the enthusiastic Hawaiian preteen who eagerly wanted to be a true friend and fellow mixed chaos agent. Stitch and Lilo are currently appearing in live-action films. The new “Lilo & Stitch” is just right for tired fan service at best, and at worst constitutes a new reason to check in with…

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Fred Piccolo Jr., a former communications director at New College, Florida and a longtime political operative, faces two felony charges, this time in Sarasota County, after state attorney Ed Brozki upgraded charges from misdemeanors.The new felony comes from two incidents at the University Town Center Mall in September 2024, with Piccolo allegedly exposed to female store employees on multiple occasions. Although initially charged as a misdemeanor, the crime was reclassified due to its repetitive nature. Under Florida law, a second or subsequent exposure offence can be treated as a felony.The upgraded claim was filed Tuesday, court records show, and a…

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“Big Beautiful Building”! This phrase is used as a trash can full of policies, revenue changes and costs, and sounds as if magic exists and designed to solve the myriad problems and problems our country faces.Again, Americans are misled by both their supporters and opponents, and most of them seek political advantages from what’s happening in DC, rather than truly seeking big money. They analyze our minds by providing selected merchandise to selected groups by ignoring long-term disadvantages, or by ignoring measures to reduce them in the future, as they continue to continue money that neither the government nor the…

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Milton, Fla. (WKRG) – A local Taco Bell employee has been arrested for allegedly spewing out a customer’s meal, according to the Milton Police Department. Residents near the Hurlburt Field were able to hear a loud noise. According to an MPD arrest report, 34-year-old Felicia Sueanne Archer, an employee of Taco Bell, was arrested on May 6th and charged with negligence. A mug shot from Felicia Archer (Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office). According to the arrest report, customers had ordered nacho cheese as part of their meal, but once they got it they noticed that there was a “mucus-like substance”…

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The theme park capital of the world just got bigger as Epic Universe officially opened to the public at Universal Orlando early today. Its first visitors passed through the entrance at 6:30 a.m. — some eager customers had circled the area since 2 a.m. Eventually, there was a boisterous group countdown, followed by cheers, tears, cosplay and livestreaming. Initial Epic-goers went into speed-walking mode before literally skipping through the park’s signature Chronos portal into Orlando’s eighth theme park. Within 30 minutes, all visitors who had queued up early had ventured into the park. Excited guests at Universal Epic Universe on…

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Florida is approaching opening the state belt for the Flack Bear hunt, the first since the controversial 2015.Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Committee voted 4-1 on Wednesday, moving forward with plans for the Bear Hunt later this year. The next vote is scheduled for August. Like it or not, the people responsible for these things are very likely to say yes. This plan requires that you issue 187 permits. Each hunter with a permit is permitted to kill only one bear of about 4,000 people roaming the state. For those who are morally opposed to hunting, the plan is horrifying.…

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Q: Our neighbor lives in a fenced backyard with her three dogs. Other than that, we tried to be patient, but we need to sleep soundly. What can you do about this? – Graciera A: Pet owners are legally responsible for their pet’s behavior, including destructive barks and noise. Such disturbances can be viewed as legal “nuisances” that apply when animals continue to barge, show, or violate public peace. The first step to addressing the issue is to talk to your neighbor and seek a resolution. They may not even know that it bothers you, and will fix the issue…

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