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Covering Florida

Republicans say redistricting review is 'facts,' Democrats see partisan plot

Investigates

FL mom pushes for mandatory toxicology tests after son’s deadly crash

Fort Myers Metro South

Cape Coral Bridge to be demolished as part of $484 million replacement plan

Collier County

Florida prepares to build a second immigration detention center

Hurricane

Sarasota community continues to rebuild one year after Debby

Downtown Fort Myers

Lee County greenlights $19M for Southward Village phase 2 in Fort Myers

Alva

Boardwalk repairs finally coming to Alva park nearly 3 years after Ian damage

Downtown Fort Myers

Lee County Commission passes controversial Boca Grande parking ordinance

Lehigh Acres

New high school coming to east Lee County gets mixed community reactions

Pine Island / Matlacha

Pine Island residents oppose cell tower plan that could impact property values

North Port/Englewood

BAD BABY: North Port police seize 24 illegal firearms, cocaine in drug bust

Marco Island

Marco Island considers electric franchise fee to boost city revenue

Immigration Action

Florida wildlife officers join state's immigration enforcement efforts

Immigration Action

Judge orders Florida leaders to prove who has authority over Alligator Alcatraz

Local News

Florida renters need 15 months to save for holiday expenses, study shows

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach council approves entertainment venue at former theater site

Downtown Fort Myers

A Fort Myers man with Parkinson's calls for cracked sidewalks to be fixed

Lee County

Boca Grande beachgoers could face fewer spots under proposed ordinance

Cape Coral

Another crash on Burnt Store Road prompts calls for safety improvements

Sanibel

11 homes lifted simultaneously in Donax Village; Sanibel names day in honor

Hurricane

Tracking two waves in the Atlantic, neither a threat to SWFL

SWFL Back To School

Collier County teachers and staff prepare for first day of new school year

North Fort Myers

Pondella & River Roads closed due to downed power lines, LCSO says

Naples

FC Naples offers special "Beat the Birds" ticket package this week

Immokalee

Guadalupe Center mentorship program transforms Immokalee students' futures

Naples

Deputies working to ID man found dead in Naples canal near Collier Blvd

Fort Myers Metro South

'We want to make this a business': Fort Myers kids learn entrepreneurial skills

Arcadia

DeSoto County's only hospital considers sale amid financial uncertainty

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach needs to replace more than 10% of island’s fire hydrants

Investigates

Florida man married to three women at the same time sentenced for felony bigamy

Naples

Naples hospital completes first wireless pacemaker surgery

Port Charlotte

No ears, no problem: Bruce the German Shepherd bounces back from neglect

Naples

Haitian TPS holders in Collier County fear return as status set to expire

Lee County

Lee County to vote on $3.6 million Matlacha bridge repairs after Hurricane Ian

Local News

GOT PLANS? Back-to-School bashes bring free supplies and fun, plus indie jazz

Local News

Florida Highway Patrol say crash at Three Oaks Parkway killed motorcyclist

Naples

Lanes closed after serious crash on 41 & Imperial Golf Course Boulevard

Local News

Collier County deputies say bicyclist seriously injured in overnight crash

Downtown Fort Myers

Lee County deputies investigating 'suspicious' death on Ortiz Avenue

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach property owners face potential 26% tax increase

4 Things To Do

4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend August 1 – August 3

State of Education

Collier County School Board adopts tentative budget amid state funding delays

Port Charlotte

Charlotte County School Board passes budget, navigates $9.5M shortfall

Covering Florida

Florida is at the center of health care battle leading the US in ACA enrollees