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Covering Florida

'The house filled up with smoke': Family displaced after e-bike battery fire

DeSoto County

DeSoto County sex offender charged with possession of child pornography

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach Fire cutting battalion chief roles amid safety concerns

Hurricane

FLOOD ZONE TO ELEVATED HOME: North Fort Myers family rises above

Naples

BEAR SIGHTING: black bear caught after napping in Naples condo building

Hurricane

Clewiston nonprofit recounts tornado that ripped through its property last year

Lehigh Acres

PRIVATE ROAD OR PUBLIC DETOUR? People say SR-82 crashes are trashing their road

Clewiston

UPDATE: Clewiston post office gets long-awaited repairs after city asks for help

Naples

New 'autism law' is a win for families, says Naples mom who helped fight for it

Port Charlotte

Woman charged with hitting 12-year-old in Port Charlotte could be deported

North Fort Myers

SIX ACRE LAGOON? New water park opens in North Fort Myers

Local News

GOT PLANS? | Superheroes, PBS KIDS, and a slew of performances in SWFL

Covering Florida

'We will keep fighting': families react to Gov. veto of ‘free kill’ law in FL

North Fort Myers

Woman dies after car goes down an embankment, FHP says

Port Charlotte

Charlotte County's Centennial Park closes for large training exercise

Local News

Lee County deputy resuscitates man from overdose

Local News

Joe’s Crab Shack closing, property could be used for Legacy Harbour project

Punta Gorda

Conservation effort adds 40 tons of oyster shells to Charlotte Harbor reef

Arcadia

ALDI TO ARCADIA: New grocery store brings affordable shopping options to town

Charlotte County

Child injured in crash in Port Charlotte, driver charged

4 Things To Do

4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend May 30 – June 1

Fort Myers Metro South

Lee County opens new Public Safety Center built for faster emergency response

Cape Coral

Cape Coral canal proposal faces environmental opposition over flood risks

Naples

Naples athlete reaches No. 1 world ranking in Class 3 para table tennis

Fort Myers Metro South

DeSantis vetoes medical malpractice bill over healthcare system concerns

Local News

EXTRA TIME EP 14: FC Naples dominates reigning champion after two tough losses

Charlotte County

Child plays dead to escape Charlotte County stabbing: report

Fort Myers Shores

Governor Ron Desantis to speak in Fort Myers this morning

Naples

Two women hospitalized in Naples crash, FHP says

Local News

City approves conditional use request for new Fort Myers Police headquarters

Local News

A record number of working Americans worry Social Security won't last

Cape Coral

'Mission accomplished': Ocala Animal sanctuary captures aggressive Muscovy duck

Fort Myers Beach

Town Council backs Fort Myers Beach parents in saving beach elementary school

Punta Gorda

Boat removal begins at Laishley Park Marina months after Hurricane Milton

Port Charlotte

Cultural Center of Charlotte County to be operational again by 2030

Charlotte County

Is Buc-ee the Beaver coming to Southwest Florida? The chain is one step closer.

Covering Florida

Governor DeSantis to veto ‘free kill’ bill despite families' pleas

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach firefighters' union protests removal of battalion chief roles

North Fort Myers

FPL rate hike proposal met with both pushback and praise at Fort Myers hearing

Cape Coral

Cape Coral scraps rental fee hike proposal after community pushback

Naples

Golisano Children's Health Center will remain in Naples after lease agreement

San Carlos Park

UPDATE: San Carlos Park Fire cites “unfortunate error” in fire report release

Naples

Naples Pride wins court battle over Pridefest restrictions

Port Charlotte

Woman loses $8,500 life savings in Facebook Marketplace car scam