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Registration is available for the Uplands Module of the Florida Master Naturalist Program, offered in Charlotte County by UF/IFAS Extension Florida Sea Grant. The course will be taught on six consecutive Fridays starting Jan. 9 and will include lectures on Florida’s upland ecosystems, as well as field trips in both...

Captiva Civic Association’s “Tides & Times” transforms the ocean into artwork. Art is all around the island of Captiva. Down every winding street, visitors can catch the bright teal and white colors of the buildings and the people walking those paths, full of different experiences and personalities.

Here is your forecast for Sunday, December 7th, 2025. After a beautiful weekend, our eyes shift to an approaching cold front tonight. This front will arrive while many of us are sleeping tonight. With it much needed rain. Rain should stick around into the morning commute, bringing anywhere from 0.5...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Things were off to a foggy start here on the Gulf Coast as visibility dropped down to zero in some places. For this reason, a dense fog advisory was in place until 10 a.m. for the entire region. Once the fog clears, we will be...

Here is your forecast for Saturday, December 4th, 2025. Moisture continues to increase ahead of Monday's cold front, which led to a pretty foggy morning on Saturday. That fog should clear out by 10am. Lots of sunshine is forecast for Saturday with partly sunny skies in the afternoon. Sunday will be similar with both...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — After another foggy start, rain chances return to the Gulf Coast later today. This is associated with a cold front moving through the state. Timing is everything with this front, and if it slows down, today trends drier and Monday trends soggier. Our current forecast...

Peace River Wildlife Center (PRWC), 3400 Ponce de Leon Parkway, Punta Gorda, will host a Sunset Celebration from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12. Scenic sunset vistas over Charlotte Harbor. Wildlife encounters with resident ambassadors. Refreshments and light bites. Opportunities to learn about PRWC’s mission to contribute...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Rain chances will increase later tonight ahead of a slow moving cold front. Isolated showers are possible earlier in the evening proceeded by expanding rain chances later in the night. Overnight, a line of showers and storms will push through Southwest Florida, with northern counties...

A former senior fire official in Toms River already facing a civil lawsuit for allegedly sexually abusing subordinates has been charged criminally, according to court records. Robert Sinnott Jr., a former police officer, was charged Wednesday in Ocean County with four counts of criminal sexual contact and one count...

TAMPA BAY, Florida – The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a Severe Weather Outlook for West Central Florida on Sunday, December 7, 2025, indicating a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms this evening and overnight. Scattered thunderstorms are anticipated across the Florida Peninsula,...