Fort Myers FL

It’s no secret that Marija is an avid reader. She LOVES reading. Every day at work feels like “storytime with Marija,” except instead of picture books, I’m getting the play-by-play of thriller plots, murder mysteries, and twist endings that sound like they belong in a Netflix documentary. The best part? She reads...

Fox 4’s Austin Schargorodski reports on Fort Myers Beach’s new storm-ready fire station and how its design will keep fire crews and the community safer.

A free fraud alert system can help protect property owners from title theft by providing notification if any documents filed with the owner’s name. Lee County Clerk of the Circuit & Comptroller Kevin Karnes said it’s a form of protection, pointing out that if someone becomes be a victim of property fraud in January...

Two teens are facing charges following a series of arsons in which Cape Coral police said they burned an American flag, a church sign, and other items, causing significant damage at multiple locations.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Fort Myers Police Department is seeking help in locating a suspect accused of vandalizing a property. FMPD says that in the early hours of Dec. 7, the suspect vandalized property located on Heitman Street. He was then seen in Downtown Fort Myers visiting a local bar.

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. (WFLA) — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office said it arrested a man after he chased a woman down the street of a Lehigh Acres neighborhood on Dec. 8, wielding a kitchen knife. Surveillance video from the home showed the man, Schmidley Saint Ville, grab a large knife from the kitchen before running […]

EL JOBEAN — Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell doesn't pull over many speeding suspects.

Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come wrapped in the most unassuming packages, and The Prawnbroker Restaurant and Fish Market in Fort Myers is the seafood equivalent of finding a pearl in an oyster. This yellow-walled gem with its modest exterior might not scream “seafood paradise” at first...

A Florida man allegedly shot and killed his father because he “had been on his case” about getting a job and paying his own rent, according to deputies. Investigators say 25-year-old Melquan Stewart has been charged with murder following the Monday incident in Port Charlotte, about 95 miles south of Tampa.

In the land of sunshine and seafood, where waterfront eateries compete with flashy tourist traps on every corner, there exists a yellow-walled sanctuary of authentic maritime flavors that locals guard like a precious secret. The Prawnbroker Restaurant and Fish Market in Fort Myers might not catch your eye as you...