What SWFL Is Talking About 5/24

At a news conference yesterday Cape Police announced they have have made an arrest in the hit and run death of 8 year old Layla Aiken who was killed two months ago while waiting in the dark at her bus stop. 19 year old Logan Hetherington of Cape Coral is facing the following charges, leaving the scene of an accident with a fatality, vehicular homicide and possession of cannabis ans drug paraphernalia.

Lois Reiss, already facing indictment here in Lee County in connection with the death of a Fort Myers Beach tourist Pamela Hutchinson, has been indicted in Minnesota for her husbands death. She's facing the death penalty if convicted here in Florida and she's facing a life sentence on the Minnesota charge.

Birth announcement at the Naples Zoo. 3 incredibly cute African Lion Cubs were born last week to Shani, the 13 year old mother. The Zoo will be announcing when the cubs will be ready for viewing...For now we have photos on the Sunny 106-3 Facebook page.

Memorial Day Travel: Know Before You Go

If you are planning to travel this Memorial Day weekend, here are some details you might want to know.
AAA estimates a record 43 million Americans will go somewhere for the holiday. 88 percent of them will be traveling in a car.
Gas prices are higher. The national average is up by about 47 cents over the last few months.
The good news? Rental car and hotel costs are down from this time last year. The bad news? Expect congestion to start on Thursday night as people head out on the roads.

Where Is The Best Beach in America?

Dr. Beach's annual survey tells us the best places in America to relax and play.
This year's number one spot is Kailua Beach on O'ahu in Hawaii. The reasons Kailua ranked at the top include clear and calm waters plus soft, white sand.
Stephen Leatherman is Dr. Beach. He's a coastal scientist who has made up his top beach list since 1991. Leatherman uses 50 different criteria to come up with the best beaches in the US.
The other beaches in the top five are Ocracoke Lifeguarded Beach on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, Grayton Beach State Park in Florida's panhandle, Coopers Beach in Southampton, New York and Duke Kahanamoku Beach on O'ahu.

Chick N' Skin Is A Company That Just Sells, Well, Fried Chicken Skin

If you like pork skins then you must try Chick N’ Skin! The unique snack comes from a Los Angeles eatery that can be found at the 626 Night Market and is described as “lightweight healthier snacks.”
Each serving contains 1 carb and can be dipped in your favorite sauce. Chick N’ Skin says their chicken skin is environmentally sound since the whole chicken is used, eliminating waste.

Coca-Cola Bringing Back Notorious ‘New Coke’ Because Nostalgia

There's always a chance for products to come back on the market if there's enough interest.
With the popularity of 'Stranger Things' Coca-Cola will bring back the infamous new coke.
The soda didn't do too well when it first hit store shelves in the 1980's.
However, it will be featured in the third season of the show.