Fort Myers FL

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Most of the Gulf Coast is expected to see mostly dry weather Saturday night, along with comfortable temperatures. Expect overnight lows across Southwest Florida to settle near 60 degrees. Sunday will offer an increase in moisture as winds shift to a more southernly direction. Rain...

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The city of Cape Coral is going to develop a plan to improve how it deals with unlicensed contractors. Mayor John Gunter received consensus Wednesday afternoon to work on an ordinance and funding mechanism for a better approach. Gunter said there is nothing in a state bill that he can...

Tucked away on Pine Island, Bokeelia is emerging as one of Southwest Florida’s most overlooked kayaking destinations. Its calm waterways wind through mangrove tunnels, open bays, and historic Calusa waters, far from mass tourism. Dolphins, birds, and shell-rich shorelines are common sights. With minimal crowds and...

The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (11-15, 5-8 ASUN) aim to build on a three-game home win streak when they host the Stetson Hatters (9-17, 5-8 ASUN) on February 14, 2026. Saturday's game between the Eagles and the Hatters sees the Eagles as a double-digit favorite by 11.5 points. The over/under is 149.5 points for the...

Fort Myers is a vibrant coastal city where year-round sunshine, busy highways, and scenic routes make motorcycles a common sight on the road. With locals and visitors sharing streets alongside commercial traffic, riding here offers freedom but also real risk. When a motorcycle accident happens in Fort Myers, the...

110 pounds: 5. Tina Dalton, Bishop Verot, 245 total pounds. 8. Paige Thomas, Oasis, 245 total pounds. 110 pounds: 5. Paige Thomas, Oasis 245 total pounds. 1.0 Tina Dalton, Bishop Verot, 220 total pounds. GIRLS WRESTLING. District 1A-11 At Booker High School. Team: North Fort Myers 180.5, Braden River 147,...

Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife have announced the lineup of wildlife experts for the 24th Annual Burrowing Owl Festival, Wildlife and Environmental Expo, taking place Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Rotary Park in Cape Coral. Each year, the festival brings together some of the region’s most...

Rental registration fees will flow into a fund dedicated to paying for the city’s compliance initiative. Cape Coral City Council chose to move forward with a special revenue, restrictive fund during its Wednesday workshop. Workshop votes are not binding but give city staff direction as to how the elected...

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - A 47-year-old man was arrested Feb. 13 after deputies said they found crack cocaine and items associated with drug sales at his home. The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said Thomas Clemens was taken into custody after detectives searched his residence and recovered crack cocaine,...