I pulled my kayak paddle through the water and hit something solid – a giant gray creature, lurking just below the surface, ...

Florida Highway Patrol conducted extensive traffic stops on Wednesday to address road safety concerns in Southwest Florida.

This is why when a manatee is observed in a state of distress due to an injury, animal rescue officials will drop everything ...

Fort Myers City Council is the first in SWFL to keep fluoride. Council listens as dentists plead to protect poor kids' teeth ...

In Fort Myers, soaring grocery prices are pushing families to their limits, and local food pantries are feeling the strain.

Council members said they had no interest in removing fluoride just because some of their counterparts in Southwest Florida ...

Lee County commissioners have announced that the Fort Myers Beach Pier, famous in post cards and advertisements, will be rebuilt one year earlier than presumed. The new expected opening is August of ...

Laurie Roszelle, 65, impersonated her dead mother for 19 years, stealing more than $300,000 in veterans benefits. She was ...

It all started in 1938 with just 40 floats, four bands and a bicycle brigade. Now thousands attend the Edison Fest Grand Parade every year.

A Fort Myers writer and former restaurant critic got an unexpected Valentine’s Day gift last week: She'd just won the ...

Morse scored the game-winner to cap the Sharks' rally from an early deficit, turning the tables on North Fort Myers 2-1 in Wednesday's Florida High School Athletic Association Class 5A girls soccer ...

Hear ye, hear ye! ‘Tis time. A new Sire of Fort Myers shall be crowned this spring. Let’s take a look at the history of the ...