Fort Myers FL

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Lee County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve a contract that will help complete a sidewalk project along Hancock Bridge Parkway in Cape Coral. The project will span from US-41 in North Fort Myers to Del Prado Boulevard in Cape Coral. According to Lee County, the...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — On Tuesday, the Lee County Board of Commissioners approved a contract to resurface and make other improvements to sections of Richmond Avenue North in Lehigh Acres. The work will include milling, resurfacing, restriping, shoulder work and ADA improvements from Bear Street to Leeland Heights Boulevard

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Gulf Coast Humane Society brought Chelsi into the studio on Tuesday. The 1-year-old mixed-breed dog is looking for a family to call her own. She is approximately 35 pounds. The Humane Society says she is great with other dogs, but not so good with young kids.

CAPE CORAL, Florida - The Cape Coral Police Department conducted a high visibility traffic operation on June 2, 2026, targeting speeding and aggressive driving, resulting in 110 citations. The operation, funded by an FDOT sub-grant, took place from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and involved 118 total traffic stops, accordin

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A man was arrested Monday after Lee County deputies said they received a tip that he made concerning calls to Rep. Byron Donalds' office in Cape Coral. Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno said Daniel Eberly, 43, threatened to blow up Donalds' office and "shoot every cop" during the erratic phone calls

FORT MYERS, Florida - Clarence Black Jr., 50, of Tampa, and Jarrek Fabrion Myrick, 40, of Fort Myers, have been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. Black received a sentence of 20 years and 6 months, while Myrick was sentence

Flea markets that promise vendors usually deliver a few dozen at best. This Florida one operates on a scale that leaves most visitors speechless. The vendor count pushes past what most people have ever actually encountered. Every aisle opens into another and each turn reveals something worth slowing down for.

As expected, current Town Council member Rebecca Link has officially filed to run for Fort Myers Beach Town Council. Link was elected to Karen Woodson’s seat when Woodson was recalled by the voters last year. Link joins Ed Schoonover as the first two official candidates to run. There are...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — In the southern part of Estero Bay, a science experiment of sorts is now underway under the water. “In science, something is just an idea or a hypothesis until you test it,” said James Douglass. So, that’s exactly what Douglass, a professor with Florida...

On Saturday May 30, 2026, Battle Bros Events brought the Southwest Florida Food Fest and Craft Fair to Southwest Florida for a full day of light bites, live concerts and family fun at Mike Greenwell Regional Park in North Fort Myers. The family-friendly festival featured $1 to $5 a la carte tasting menus, a craft fair