Latest issueFGCU women's basketball bounces back with an 89-59 win over Arkansas StateRead now

← Past issues

Daily editionSunday, September 27th, 2026

Good morning, Cape Coral.

The 5AM Cape Coral Team

ShareEmailFacebookX

Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of September.

Environment

  1. Florida’s NHC is tracking Tropical Storm Gonzalo and former Tropical Storm Fay in the Atlantic while a nor'easter affects the Northeast.

    Neither storm poses a threat to Cape Coral (local officials advise caution over rip currents) even though big swells are expected along east coast beaches this weekend.

    The News-PressRead more

Sports

  1. The Cape Coral Seahawks won 21-20 over Riverdale today in a close home game.

    The narrow victory kept local fans rooting for every play.

    The News-PressRead more