Cape Coral FL

Myers discusses how science, collaboration, and bipartisan leadership are accelerating the world’s largest ecosystem restoration effort The Everglades Foundation has been recognized on a global stage of innovation as a 2026 Edison Awards “Game Changer” recipient for its work to restore and protect America’s Everglades. The honor was celebrated during the 39th Annual Edison Awards , held April 15–16, in Fort Myers at the...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Sunday is shaping up to be another hot and humid day along the Gulf Coast. Your Gulf Coast Weather Most Accurate Forecast calls for highs in the upper 80s inland and low to mid 80s closer to the coastline. Rain chances are very low today. Coverage is at 10% as we could see a shower or two on the eastern fringes...

The U.S. has named its coaching staff for the 2026 FISU America Games in Lima, with Florida Gulf Coast head coach Dave Rollins at the helm. Archive photo via FGCU Athletics. The US Team for the 2026 FISU America Games has announced the coaching staff that will accompany the 44-swimmer roster in Lima, Peru, this upcoming July. Florida Gulf Coast University’s Dave Rollins...

12931 Orange River Blvd, Fort Myers – (239)206-2303. If you’re willing to wait, because Buckingham Farms does not take reservations, this sweet farm-to-table restaurant offers a perfect Mother’s Day outing. As your table is prepared, stroll the farm and gardens. Many items on the menu are grown right on the property, and if a sweet brunch is on mom’s to-do...

On April 25, 2026, Family Initiative hosted the 6th Annual Autism Acceptance Awards Gala. The gala broght the community together for an evening of celebrating individuals and organizations making a difference in the lives of children and families affected by autism. Guests enjoyed a lovely cocktail reception, exciting silent and live auctions, delicious bites and an inspiring awards presentation.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Troopers say a man was driving drunk at more than 100 mph in Fort Myers. Richard Vazquez was arrested by Florida Highway Patrol after troopers said he was driving 115 mph when he sped off from a traffic stop on State Road 82 near Omni Lane.

MURDOCK — Charlotte County Economic Development has selected its April honoree for its 40 Under 40 program.

PUNTA GORDA — A deal is in the works that could mean local ownership for Fishermen's Village in Punta Gorda.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A rollover crash with injuries is causing major delays on McGregor Boulevard near Port Comfort Road, according to the Lee County Sheriff's Office on X. LCSO said that all lanes of McGregor Blvd are closed. Reporters on the scene have seen a car on its side and a tow truck.

HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - A 65-year-old motorcyclist from Cape Coral died Friday morning after losing control of his vehicle and crashing along U.S. Highway 27 in Highlands County, troopers said. The crash occurred at approximately 10:45 a.m. on April 24, south of Skipper Road. According to investigators, the motorcyclist...