Fort Myers FL

A Florida driver apparently thought a photograph and a printer could solve a license plate problem. Unfortunately, the homemade replacement had one flaw that caught a state trooper’s attention. The driver had recently purchased a ... Read more

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A non-tropical area of low pressure off the U.S. East Coast has medium odds for development. This area has been dubbed "Invest 93L" though this designation does not guarantee tropical development. An invest simply means an area of investigation that triggers more data collection. The...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Some counties across the Suncoast are opening their doors for in-person early voting Monday morning. Charlotte, Manatee and Sarasota counties are just a few opening the voting while the mandatory statewide early voting period begins Oct. 24. You can now go to any available polling location...

LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — The Lehigh Acres Municipal Services Improvement District celebrated the opening of the Caloosahatchee River Estuary Storage and Treatment Facility, or CREST, on Monday, aiming to address flooding and water quality concerns for residents along canals. "When we bought and built this house, we had to...

That’s what Assistant Finance Director Jeff Newman told the Town Council Monday. The $630,000 annual cost is based on 4.4 positions at the pool and does not include items like the chlorine needed to operate the pool. How the town would try to offset any of the operaating costs was not discussed Monday.

A hearing was scheduled for today in front of Circuit Court Judge Keith Kyle in downtown Fort Myers regarding La Ola’s code violation in Times Square. That hearing was canceled as the two sides tried to work out an settlement. An agreement was not reached Monday. Following a closed-door...

Officials said none of the money the owner invested in cryptocurrency went toward cabinet parts or other repair materials.

Florida needs skilled trades workers more than any other state. That is a key finding from The State of America’s Skilled Trades: A National Report, which the Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades released Sept. 30. For Charlotte County, that demand signals opportunity. In fact, the county is already building the pipeline to meet it.

Buckler’s 34th Annual Fall Craft Fair is scheduled for Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 at the Mike Greenwell Regional Park (formerly the Lee Civic Center) in North Fort Myers. Join Buckler Shows for their yearly one-of-a-kind shopping experience showcasing Pinterest inspired crafts by local and nationwide artists and crafters.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — A newly installed sidewalk along Embers Parkway in Cape Coral, Florida, was torn up and replaced after the contractor determined it did not meet required standards. Angela Dela Cruz, a resident of Cape Coral, shared her dissatisfaction with the initial work. "It was a mess....