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Covering Florida

Florida Senate advances narrower public marijuana smoking ban

Lee County

Lee County enacts burn ban due to dry conditions

Sanibel

Osprey monitoring program transitions to new organization in SWFL

Captiva

Upper Captiva home caught fire twice in one day, golf cart suspected source

Downtown Fort Myers

HOT IN FORT MYERS: New firefighter co-ed calendar raises money for cadet program

Lee County

North Fort Myers man pleads guilty to federal weapons and explosives charges

Pine Island / Matlacha

LCSO identifies suspect shot and killed by deputies in St. James City

Captiva

Skid steer falls on construction worker on Cayo Costa

Collier County

15-year-old Naples High School student charged with

Charlotte County

Charlotte County homeowners protest Sheriff's Office gun range noise

Downtown Fort Myers

Spin proposes expanding Fort Myers scooter program citywide

Naples

Collier County delays decision on housing plan at East Naples citrus grove

Sanibel

East Periwinkle Bridge redesign gets the green light on Sanibel

Charlotte County

Watch: Englewood firefighters train for rescue scenarios in old dental office

Lee County

NEIGHBORS: Upper Captiva house fire reignites, multiple fire crews responding

Estero

Old theater site eyed for apartments in Estero

Lee County

Lockdown lifted following school threat at Bishop Verot

Punta Gorda

Charlotte County to revisit noise complaints from sheriff’s firing range

Naples

Collier commissioners to vote on rezoning citrus grove near preserves

Cape Coral

Florida bill proposes 20-minute daily recess for middle school students

Fort Myers Metro South

Suspect jumps from Eagle Moving truck as flames erupt in Fort Myers

Downtown Fort Myers

Fort Myers City Council weighs massive Edison Marina development proposal

Covering Florida

Lieutenant Gov. Jay Collins is running to be Florida's next governor

Estero

The Mobile Wellness Unit offers methods for fighting burnout and stress

Lehigh Acres

Video shows man hurling bricks at car before running into Lehigh Acres canal

Cape Coral

Cape Coral Police searching for gas station armed robbery suspect

Fort Myers Beach

REPORT: Man admits to accidentally shooting his friend in Fort Myers Beach home

Sanibel

City of Sanibel celebrates 50 years with time capsule

Downtown Fort Myers

Florida lawmakers propose eliminating yellow registration tag on license plates

Immokalee

Florida Highway Patrol arrests man after deadly Immokalee hit-and-run

Arcadia

Federal government awards $50 billion to states for rural healthcare.

Covering Florida

Power struggles loom as Florida lawmakers return for 2026 session

Downtown Fort Myers

Two rescued from sinking car after crash into I-75 retention pond in Fort Myers

Sanibel

Sanibel to revisit roundabout plan at Periwinkle and Causeway intersection

Buckingham

Buckingham potholes create a safety hazard for drivers

Downtown Fort Myers

Fort Myers pilot wins $2 million on MrBeast Youtube show

Naples

Collier County dedicates land for veterans’ state nursing home

Immokalee

Former fire station in Immokalee becomes doggie daycare with community mission

Local News

Lee County School Board to vote on charter transition for teen parent program

Collier County

Collier County deputies charge 18-year-old with threatening to kill ICE agents

Charlotte County

Charlotte County Boat Show turns fairgrounds into boater’s paradise

Cape Coral

Cape Coral builders showcase hurricane-resilient homes

Local News

GOT PLANS? | Medieval fun, boats, art and a touch of paranormal activity

Port Charlotte

Water park, free parking, convention center: Sunseeker's new vision