Daily editionTuesday, October 20th, 2026
Good morning, Cape Coral.
The 5AM Cape Coral Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of October.
Finance
Powerball jackpot reached $607 million for the Oct. 19 drawing, with a cash option of $255.7 million, and a Cape Coral ticket matched five numbers to win $1 million.
The drawing was filmed in Tallahassee at 11 p.m. ET (28 rollovers followed the last big win).
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Lifestyle
Condé Nast Traveler released its 25 Best Beaches in Florida list, naming three SW Florida spots (Naples Beach, Marco Island Beaches and Bowman's Beach on Sanibel Island) for their natural beauty.
The feature spotlights the region's coastlines for both locals and visitors.
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