Housing Trust Group, AM Affordable Housing Break Ground on $55M Project in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) and AM Affordable Housing have broken ground on a new, $55 million seniors housing development in Fort Myers. Upon completion, Legacy Park II will total 130 units reserved for residents age 55 and older earning at or below 30, 60 and 70 percent of the area median income...
Cape Coral city council rejects proposal to change to ‘strong mayor’ structure
Cape Coral City Council rejected a proposal for a strong-mayor government. Right now, the city is run by the city manager.
The Dish: The Lake House Kitchen & Bar
It’s no secret that the Lake House Kitchen & Bar in Babcock Ranch offers stunning views of Lake Babcock, Founder’s Square and Innovation Tower. The ambiance, reimagined cuisine and special charm make the venue a focal point of the community. Under new management and led by accomplished chefs...
Limited FGCU Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony tickets remain
FORT MYERS, Fla. – A limited number of tickets remain for the 2026 FGCU Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, and Eagles fans can purchase what remains now through the end of the week while seats last. The induction ceremony, set for Saturday, Feb. 21, includes a stellar lineup...
Important information you need to know about measles
Measles is in the news in Southwest Florida, with cases being confirmed at Ave Maria University in Collier County. Though at the time of this writing, there aren’t any confirmed cases in Lee County, Lee Health is taking proactive steps to prepare and protect patients, staff, and visitors across our facilities.
Orange Park woman sentenced in Mother’s Day carjacking in Lee County
An Orange Park woman will spend the next decade in prison after pleading guilty to a Southwest Florida carjacking.
UPDATE: Armed robbery suspect leads Lee County deputies on high-speed chase
The Lee County Sheriff's Office said the man robbed a woman at gunpoint, then led deputies on a high-speed chase through Lee County and Cape Coral before barricading himself inside a Fort Myers home.
Punta Gorda hears water-related complaints
PUNTA GORDA — When state Rep. Vanessa Oliver drafted a bill for Charlotte County Utilities to take over Punta Gorda’s water supply, she said businesses in the enterprise zone lost money, but didn’t give additional details.
Hundreds in Lehigh Acres under boil water notice after water main break
The break involved a 6-inch water main and affected 672 customer connections in the surrounding area.
State approves demolition of FMB Elementary, district weighs other options
Fox 4's Austin Schargorodksi reports on the state approving demolition of Fort Myers Beach Elementary and why the district says it’s not recommending it
