Fort Myers FL

Fort Myers City Council denied an affordable housing extension after years of delays, reclaiming the lot for the city's own housing program.

Cape Coral's beloved Boathouse restaurant faces Saturday deadline for concessionnaire agreement after October fire destroyed waterfront dining spot.

Newly-released body camera video shows a wild boar charging at Lee County deputies. The boar broke into the home of an 82-year-old Lehigh Acres man Thursday, wreaking havoc before running away.

So, here’s the thing about the Powerball—it’s basically the ultimate game of luck. You can’t really sit there with a calculator, crunch the numbers, and say, “Yep, I’ve cracked the code.” Nope. It’s all random balls bouncing around in a big machine, spitting out random numbers for random people, and every once in a...

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. (WWSB) - Deputies from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office were faced with an unusual breaking and entering case Thursday, when a 300-pound boar crashed through a sliding glass door of a home in Lehigh Acres. Homeowner Edward Wells told ABC7 he was sitting at home when...

PLACIDA — State law enforcement officers say a 20-year-old man was impaired when his boat propellor severely injured another man at the 2025 Boca H2O Festival on Memorial Day weekend.

The Fort Myers Beach Woman’s Club has launched their 2025 holiday raffle which includes a Grand Prize valued at over $2,500. Raffle ticket donations are only $20 or 6 for $100. If you win the grand prize drawing you can choose one of these 3 amazing prizes:. A trip...

Several of you have asked about the building in this picture – 2100 Estero Boulevard. Chris Loffreno from Loffreno Real Estate tells us that a permit has been applied for with the town to demolish the building. That building was part of Polynesian Villas Condos. There were two buildings...

A Southwest Florida TV and radio station firm, Sun Broadcasting, has agreed to a deal to acquire the Fox affiliate in Fort Myers for $40 million. Sun is buying the station, WFTX from the E.W. Scripps Co., according to a statement. Scripps anticipates closing the transaction in the fourth quarter, following receipt of...

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) – A man from Nokomis is facing BUI charges for causing serious bodily harm to a swimmer during a boating festival in May, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office. Luca Frank Anthony Mascaro, 20, is facing a felony charge of boating under the...