Arctic blast brings near-record cold to Fort Myers Monday with rapid temperature drop
The cold front sweeping across the eastern United States is set to move through Southwest Florida, bringing sudden cold, dry air. After a weekend of warmth, Fort Myers residents will feel up to a 20-degree drop Monday, with the coldest conditions still ahead Monday night. Cold air was expected to begin filtering into...
The most expensive neighborhoods in Cape Coral
Homebuyers and sellers are navigating a slow and expensive housing market, with rising prices and stagnant demand keeping many on the sidelines. This comes amid rising economic uncertainty and growing wealth concentration. But luxury homes—multimillion-dollar estates, sleek penthouses, and one-of-a-kind custom...
First blast of winter weather forecast from Great Lakes to South Florida
ATLANTA (Reuters) -An early taste of winter is expected for the eastern half of the U.S. beginning this weekend, as a fast-moving storm system sweeping down from Canada clears a path for frigid temperatures as far south as Florida, forecasters said. About 155 million people, from northern Great Plains to...
Warm Sunday ahead in Fort Myers before Arctic front brings record chill Monday
Southwest Florida residents should brace for a major shift from summer-like warmth to winter-like cold, as an Arctic front sweeps through late Sunday night into early Monday morning. Meteorologists with the National Weather Service’s (NWS) Tampa Bay office say the system could bring temperatures cold enough to...
Low rain chances stick around Friday
FORT MYERS, Fla. — More moisture is expected to stream in off the Gulf today, but it will not be a rainy day by any means. Rain chances are only up to 30% for your Friday. We trend even drier tomorrow, with only a 10% chance of rain for the Gulf Coast.
NASA Blue Origin rocket launch in Cape Canaveral may be seen in Fort Myers,...
Godspeed, New Glenn: Blue Origin’s massive rocket is about to take flight – and it may be visible outside of Florida . The company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos is preparing for New Glenn’s launch , a mission it refers to as NG-2 , tentatively set for Sunday, Nov. 9, from Cape Canaveral. Will people in Fort...
Public Interviews Scheduled for Judicial Vacancies in Lee County on November 14
The Twentieth Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has released the interview schedule for two judicial vacancies. One vacancy is in the County Court and one is in the Circuit Court. These positions are open due to the retirement of Judge Burns and the resignation of Judge Evans.
Cape Coral Kicks Off Raise the Flag Fundraiser For America’s 250th Birthday
Next year is America's 250th birthday and to celebrate, Cape Coral is kicking off a Raise the Flag fundraiser. 2026 marks a truly historic milestone, America’s 250th birthday. From small towns to big cities, communities across the nation will be coming together to honor the people, stories and traditions that shaped...
PHOTOS: Cape Coral celebrates Veteran’s Day parade
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral Parkway turned into a sea of red, white, and blue on Saturday as the city hosted it's annual Veteran's Day parade. WATCH: Check out the sights and sounds from Cape Coral's Veteran's Day parade:. "Whether they served, you know, 40 years ago, or...
Fort Myers-Cape Coral area will see near-record lows Tuesday as front moves through
A full-blown arctic blast is chugging toward Southwest Florida, and the Fort Myers-Cape Coral area will be looking at near-record lows Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service is calling for a strong low-pressure system to work its way across the Sunshine State on Monday. Behind that front will be high pressure...
