Fort Myers FL

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The National Weather Service is investigating storm damage in Lee County from Sunday, May 17. In Cape Coral, the NWS is investigating areas near SW 26th Street as well as near Jason Verdow Memorial Park. They are also investigating areas in Fort Myers near Whiskey Creek Country Club.

A substitute teacher in Fort Myers, Florida, has been charged with a DUI after she was allegedly found unconscious in her vehicle at her school’s pickup line. Reportedly, the woman has prior DUI convictions. As ... Read more

Long before the name Joe’s Dockside Marina appeared along San Carlos Boulevard, the waterfront property served as one of the primary gateways into Fort Myers Beach’s boating and charter culture. Formerly operating as Getaway Marina, the site built its reputation around direct access to Gulf waters, fishing excursions,.

On May 19, 2026, at approximately 8:13 p.m., officers with the Cape Coral Police Department responded to a reported disturbance at a residence in Southwest Cape Coral. Dispatch advised that yelling could be heard in the background of the call, including statements indicating a potential threat of violence. Upon arrival

FLORIDA — A Charlotte County man was arrested after deputies said a search warrant at his Englewood home uncovered large amounts of drugs, cash, firearms and drug distribution materials. According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, deputies with the agency’s Narcotics Unit, assisted by SWAT, served a search warr

The Gasparilla Fishery was originally a fish house on Gasparilla Island built around 1918.

As Director of Land Protection at Big Waters Land Trust, Brooke Langston works with landowners across a nine-county region stretching from southern Tampa Bay to the northern Everglades to permanently protect land through purchases and conservation easements that prevent future development. Guided by a conservation plan

Budget airline Allegiant Air is making a major push across the state of Florida in 2026, announcing a wave of new nonstop routes that could benefit travelers throughout the Florida Suncoast. The Las Vegas-based airline recently unveiled eight additional nonstop routes focused heavily on Florida destinations, while also

Cape Coral has been losing ground for two years now. The Gulf Coast metro’s home prices peaked in the first quarter of 2023 and have declined in nearly every quarter since, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s repeat-sales house price index. That alone would be notable. What makes it alarming is the compan

The Florida CFO awarded Lee County Sheriff's Office millions of dollars. The post Florida CFO Awarded Lee County Sheriff’s Office Millions of Dollars appeared first on West Orlando News .