Fort Myers FL

Optimus Energy Solutions has signed an agreement to provide ten Level 3 chargers in the Shoppes at Pelican Preserve Center on Colonial Boulevard, just east of Interstate 75. The chargers will be available for public use, accommodating all electric vehicles. “Recently, a report showed EV sales are up more than...

FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA) — The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said it mourns the loss of Corrections Lt. William Garlick following a fatal motorcycle accident on Nov. 29. Garlick’s motorcycle collided with another vehicle as it attempted to make a left turn in front of him, the sheriff’s office said. He did not...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — In a battle over salary incentives at Lee County schools, a ruling came back in favor of the School Board of Lee County on Monday. The conclusions reached by the hearing officer in the ruling determined that the board did not have to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the Teachers...

Three days after a racing-style boat crashed in the Caloosahatchee River, killing three and leaving a badly injured survivor, authorities said the man remains in critical but stable condition. Officer Bradley Johnson, spokesperson, confirmed on Dec. 1 the vessel is a 2022 39-foot MTI registered to one of the slain...

Famously odd actor/director Crispin Hellion Glover is making another appearance at Fort Myers’ Florida SouthWestern State College . Glover — best known for portraying George McFly in the movie "Back to the Future" — will screen one of his films, perform a one-hour book reading and take part in a Q&A and book signing....

Calusa Waterkeepers find dangerous human fecal contamination in Fort Myers waterway where families recreate, demand immediate city action.

3D PLANS: Lynn Hall Memorial Park on Fort Myers Beach will soon look different, with new bathrooms and amenities! It’s part of Lee County’s plan to revitalize this park and Crescent Beach.

A friend of the only survivor in the deadly speedboat crash on the Caloosahatchee plans to organize a safety program to honor the victims.

Three people have died and one is in critical but stable condition after a catamaran flipped Saturday, Nov. 29, on the Caloosahatchee River on the southwest Gulf Coast between Cape Coral and Fort Myers, authorities said. The MTI 390 powerboat sent all four occupants into the water around 5 p.m. according to Bradley...

The South Village boardwalk has undergone many changes since it opened 18 months ago. On Oct. 22, the FGCU University Police Department (UPD) filed a report stating that the SoVi boardwalk had been defaced, with damage to the lights, deterring students from walking on the boardwalk at night. Due to the outage, the...