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Gang members facing federal charges for stabbing at a DeSoto County prison

Downtown Fort Myers

New trail could connect Fort Myers to Cape, and Lee County wants your input

Collier County

Pilot survives plane crash in water near Everglades City; passenger dies

Port Charlotte

Shots fired after fight outside Port Charlotte pub; no injuries reported

Naples

Naples Mayor pleads no contest to DUI charge, will serve 12 months probation

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach hotel recovery stalls at 58% of pre-Ian capacity

Downtown Fort Myers

BLOCKED: Florida lawmakers consider bill to block spam calls

Cape Coral

EVICTING THE IGUANAS: demolition begins on infested Cape Coral bank

Clewiston

Boil water advisory issued near Sugarland Plaza in Clewiston

4 Things To Do

4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend February 14 - 15

Lehigh Acres

A SECOND CHANCE: Lawmakers give Sunshine Boulevard road extension another try

Downtown Fort Myers

Fort Myers councilman set to propose church purchase for community use

Pine Island / Matlacha

Pine Island nonprofit raffles RV to raise money for hurricane survivors

Cape Coral

Cape Coral boy's BMX dream takes flight with World Championship qualification

North Port/Englewood

North Port High student seriously injured, six others arrested in altercation

Bonita Springs

Community volunteer with stage 5 kidney disease seeks living donor

Marco Island

Marco Island avoids water shortage despite county drought warning

Punta Gorda

New Charlotte County Sheriff's Office cruiser honors fallen deputies

Local News

8,612 acre brush fire is burning in Glades County contained

Port Charlotte

SLOW DOWN: Speed cameras coming to Charlotte County school zones

Sanibel

Should Sanibel rethink its sanctuary-first vision? City wants neighbors input

Buckingham

Missing 79-year-old reunited with K9 who found him in Buckingham Preserve

Collier County

Measles outbreak grows at Ave Maria University, despite high vaccination rate

Gateway

Deputies crack down on speeding during school drop-off, pick-up in Gateway

Downtown Fort Myers

Senate passes bill allowing volunteer armed guards to go unlicensed at churches

Clewiston

The legacy of one man helping to make Harlem what it is today

Labelle

LaBelle man faces second sexual battery charge in separate case

Charlotte County

Condo owners and conservationists team up against developer in Charlotte County

Collier County

'It hits people hard': measles cases at Ave Maria hits 57

Sanibel

Sanibel has had one gas station since Ian, but damaged Chevron site may reopen

Labelle

LaBelle man charged with sexual battery, kidnapping could have more victims

Cape Coral

Cape Coral city council rejects proposal to change to 'strong mayor' structure

Gateway

Gateway parents raise safety concerns over traffic congestion near schools

Local News

Gang member convicted for trafficking fentanyl in Florida faces up to 120 years

Cape Coral

World-Class Pickleball takes over Cape Coral at the 2026 Veolia Cape Coral Open

Arcadia

DeSoto County mourns firefighter who unexpectedly died

Downtown Fort Myers

Lee County student walkouts spark dialogue over safety and free speech

Fort Myers Beach

State approves demolition of FMB Elementary, district weighs other options

Hendry County

Labelle's Infinity Steakhouse owner arrested on sex battery, kidnapping charges

Hendry County

Florida Forest Service fighting 2,600 acre wildfire in southern Hendry County

Covering Florida

Florida farm bill sparks free speech fight, lawmakers strip provision

Clewiston

Clewiston community input leads to FDOT project changes on US 27

Naples

FC Naples prepares for season two with fresh talent and big goals

Fort Myers Metro South

NFL star turned developer tackles Fort Myers affordable housing crisis