Cape Coral FL

Originally a simple Fort Myers Offshore lunch outing, this weekend’s Spring Fling Fun Run to Three Fishermen restaurant has become a mini-demo event of the catamaran kind. That means the 60-plus club members and their guests signed up so far will have more than the usual waterfront menu-fare to enjoy come Saturday at...

P ort Charlotte is losing its Veterans Administration clinic and, at least for now, it appears one its post offices will be gone.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Although rain returned to parts of the Gulf Coast recently, the drought continues to worsen. Extreme drought has taken hold across the entirety of the region. That includes all six counties in the area — Lee, Charlotte, Collier, Hendry, Glades and DeSoto. Last week,...

The Cape Coral City Council gave the City Attorney’s Office the ability to initiate and pursue all legal remedies to ensure compliance and enforcement is being met. The authorization allows the city’s legal office the authority “to initiate and pursue those available legal remedies to ensure compliance and...

Southwest Florida’s eagle community is reeling. F23, the much-loved female bald eagle, vanished after February 27, 2026, and everyone’s bracing for the worst. Her mate, M15, is now raising their eaglet, E26, on his own, a gut punch for everyone who’s watched the famous SWFL Eagle Cam over the years.

After a brief stop at the Town Council’s Management & Planning meeting Thursday, an ordinance to ban smoking and vaping on town-owned beaches will come back before the Town Council on March 16th. The ordinance was originally on the council’s March 2nd agenda but it was pulled before it...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The Cape Coral City Council voted on Wednesday to continue discussing the installation of a 250-foot flagpole at Bernice Braden Park at a March 25 meeting. The project would be funded entirely through donations, with a maximum cost of $420,000. $270,000 has been raised so...

Searching for unbelievable deals at must-visit flea markets in Florida?. These 8 flea markets offer fantastic bargains and endless shopping fun!. 1. Fleamasters Flea Market (Fort Myers) This Fort Myers treasure has been drawing deal-hunters for decades. The reputation this place has built is completely deserved. Both...

CAPE CORAL, Florida - Renee Lynn Companioni, a 47-year-old resident, has been arrested following an investigation into the fraudulent use of a local business owner's credit card, according to a press release from the Cape Coral Police Department. On December 7, 2025, officers were alerted to a fraud complaint...

FLORIDA — A classic summer-style sea breeze setup is unfolding across the Sunshine State today, with thunderstorms developing along the west coast and clustering near the Interstate 75 corridor from the Tampa Bay region south toward Naples. Forecast analysis shows a familiar Florida pattern: light background winds...