What SWFL Is Talking About May 23rd
There is a large police presence at an apartment complex at the corner of Royal Palm Avenue and Morado Street in Fort Myers. No word yet from Lee County Deputies as to what is going on at that area.
Invest 90l, an area of disturbed weather in the Caribbean, now has about a 50% chance of organizing into a Tropical Depresssion or Tropical Storm according to forecasters, and could dump 2-4 inches of rain in our area this weekend. Experts believe that 90L could organize into a tropical system when it enters the Gulf.
Rescue crews and the Coast Guard continue to look for a 50 year old Greensboro, North Carolina man who fell off a cruise ship about 85 miles off the Fort Myers coast. Brian Lamonds went overboard from the Carnival Paradise yesterday morning.
State Troopers arrested Maressa Greenlee on child neglect charges. Police say Greenlee was pulled over for speeding with small children and 2 dogs in the car on I-75 in Collier County Monday night. After initially refusing to pull over, she allegedly threw a bag of marijuana out of the car. She was taken into custody, her children taken to the Florida Department of Families, her dogs were also seized by authorities.
Tech News: The Yanny/Laurel debate rages on…Finally we have word from the man who did the actual recording…