Airport Food: Boathouse is latest local restaurant to open at RSW
Travelers looking to satisfy their hunger and thirst before take-off or after landing have a new option at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers. The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill officially opened in the main terminal on Oct. 6. "We're so excited to be there," said Zak Kearns, whose Kearns Restauran
Florida Woman Starts Hitting School Bus After Children Climb Aboard, Florida Deputies Say
A Florida woman was arrested after witnesses told deputies she punched a school bus, threw herself against the back of it as it drove away and then moved among cars on a Fort Myers road. ... Read more
Boat House opens new location at RSW in Lee County
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A new restaurant has opened at Southwest Florida International Airport in Lee County. According to RSW, The Boat House Tiki Bar & Grill is now open in the airport's main terminal in the hallway leading to Concourse B. The airport said the restaurant was added...
Southwest Florida Veterans Set for Honor Flight Homecoming Saturday
Dozens of Southwest Florida veterans will travel to Washington, D.C., on Saturday for an Honor Flight mission before returning home to a public welcome at Southwest Florida International Airport.
Car fire in FGCU parking garage spreads, damages 3 vehicles
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A car fire sparked inside a parking garage at Florida Gulf Coast University Tuesday afternoon, causing serious damage to multiple vehicles. San Carlos Park and Estero firefighters responded to parking garage 2 on the campus shortly before noon. Crews saw smoke and flames coming from a vehicle's engin
Man’s Blood Alcohol Level Stuns Cops During DUI Arrest
Florida man found unresponsive behind the wheel with blood alcohol level nearly five times the legal limit. Police have to deal with DUI cases on a daily basis, but even they can be surprised every now and then over how drunk a driver can get behind the wheel. That's what happened in Florida when deputies found a man i
Fort Myers man gets 28 years in prison following guilty plea in I-75 armed...
FORT MYERS, Fla. — A Fort Myers man has been sentenced to 28 years in prison after pleading guilty to a series of armed robberies at convenience stores along I-75. According to the Department of Justice, Javion Ward, 22, pleaded guilty on June 25, 2026. On Tuesday, he was sentenced to 28 years in federal prison for con
Man arrested for DUI after falling asleep at the wheel in North Fort Myers,...
NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. (WSVN) — A driver was arrested in North Fort Myers after, authorities said, deputies found him slumped over at the wheel over the weekend. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, Fernando Guillen Delgado was found at the intersection of Littleton Road and North Cleveland Avenue, at around 1
Buc-ee’s one step closer to constructing 74,000-square-foot travel center with 120 fuel stations and...
A NEW Buc-ee’s travel center is one step closer to being built. It would be Southwest Florida’s first Buc-ee’s and now locals have a clearer timeline on when it could become a reality. According to Wink News, the Buc-ee’s final site plan was approved by the Charlotte...
New pedestrian hybrid beacon goes live Tuesday near West Charlotte Ave in Charlotte County
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Beginning Tuesday, a new Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon will be fully operational in Charlotte County. According to the Florida Department of Transportation, the beacon will begin operations at 9 a.m. Tuesday. The beacon is located near West Charlotte Avenue on southbound US-41. The beacon is a...

















