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Sarasota County

Parents arrested for child neglect of 5-year-old Sarasota girl: police

Lee County

Man charged with child abuse after police chase, throwing children over fence

Naples

Naples locals react to Cracker Barrel logo controversy as company apologizes

North Fort Myers

Sheen on Caloosahatchee River raises concerns over marine life

Fort Myers Beach

Man steals $7K in cannabis from Fort Myers Beach mobile van, deputies say

Lehigh Acres

Driver accused of hitting four cars while driving drunk in Lehigh Acres arrested

Local News

At least four people injured in Tamiami Trail crash, Charlotte County crews say

Clewiston

'Not an easy decision': Clewiston Police Chief resigns

Cape Coral

Cape Coral Fire says lawn care worker rescued from canal drowning

Local News

Fort Myers Police investigate attempted burglary at Mel's Diner, overnight

Local News

Child swept into drain during water main break rescued by Sarasota deputies

Port Charlotte

Jet ski rider injured in Charlotte County accident near Stump Pass, FWC says

Naples

St. Matthew's House closes original Naples thrift store after 12 years

Cape Coral

PURE JOY TAKES THE STAGE: Cape Coral's first inclusive improv performance

Bonita Springs

Bonita Springs firefighters rescue three from crash

Covering Florida

Is the Gulf's "dead zone" coming back to life?

Arcadia

DeSoto County School District to help students apply for college

Punta Gorda

ROUGH ROAD: City to redo Olympia block soon, FDOT work drags into 2026

North Port/Englewood

Report: North Port leads nation in permits for apartments and duplexes

Lee County

Lee County Schools implements new volunteer requirements that cost some money

Investigates

Appeals process begins for tickets issued under FL’s new school bus camera law

Naples

Gov. DeSantis, environmental groups react after judge halts Alligator Alcatraz

Lee County

CALUSA CRUSADER: Local brewery creates conservation ale for clean water

Sanibel

Threatened shorebirds thrive on rebuilt Sanibel Causeway after Hurricane Ian

Cape Coral

Cape Coral Police raid 7 illegal arcades targeting elderly with gambling issues

Local News

GOT PLANS? | Fashion shows, craft beer festivals and comedy for a great cause

Fort Myers Metro South

Record sea turtle hatchlings lost on Fort Myers Beach this year

Punta Gorda

From boat rage to boat rides: Punta Gorda fisherman set to take clients fishing

Collier County

No more expansion allowed at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ over environmental concerns

Arcadia

'BIG DEAL:' Governor announces millions for new Arcadia sewer plant

Covering Florida

Collins escorts driver accused in deadly crash, Newsom mocks ‘political stunt’

Downtown Fort Myers

'I've never seen anything like it': Legacy Harbour Marina set for major makeover

Sanibel

Largest boat ramp in Lee County reopens ahead of schedule.

Lehigh Acres

Lehigh student hit by car while crossing in crosswalk, sparking safety concerns

Clewiston

New program at Clewiston High aims to fast track students to teaching jobs

Lehigh Acres

Cold case Lehigh Acres murder leads to 20-year sentence for man

Naples

Naples Airport considers calling out flight curfew violators in local ads

Cape Coral

Cape Coral approves Cape Coral Grove development agreement

Cape Coral

New traffic light installation underway at Skyline and Pine Island Road

Sanibel

SCCF completes oyster reef project to restore Caloosahatchee Estuary ecosystem

Arcadia

Arcadia man charged with attempted kidnapping of 7-year-old boy, police say

4 Things To Do

4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend August 22 – August 24

Local News

EXTRA TIME EP: 26 FC Naples continues hot streak

Local News

Fort Myers hit-and-run driver sentenced to 4 years in prison for fatal crash