Fort Myers FL

PORT CHARLOTTE — Kings Highway, from Sandhill Boulevard to the DeSoto County line, is set to change its traffic pattern Tuesday for a road rebuilding project.

Southwest Florida has some seriously good burgers. Our favorites , for example, include the egg-topped Cure at Blossom & Brie, the no-frills chargrilled cheeseburgers at Matt's Red Hots, the burgers of the week at Street Eatz and pretty much any of the creatively crafted gourmet ones at Florida Boy Burger. Then there’s

PUNTA GORDA – Punta Gorda Middle School is a candidate for the "Middle Years Programme" in pursuit of International Baccalaureate World School membership, Charlotte County Public Schools announced this week.

PUNTA GORDA — After this month's annual national food drive, one local food pantry is reaping the benefits big time.

Welcome to WildBlue, one of Southwest Florida’s most desirable luxury lakefront communities. This beautifully upgraded Iris model showcases exceptional quality, thoughtful enhancements, and a premier location that is walkable to the Amenity Center and conveniently positioned near the North Gate for easy access in and o

I’ve said this repeatedly — I’m not a foodie — but Harold Balink’s fabulous new whiskey & wine restaurant, Vybe, may be nudging me closer to being more of a discerning food aficionado, as my affection for Kraft Macaroni & Cheese is fading now that I’ve experienced Vybe.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Lee County Supervisor of Elections Jenna Persons-Mulicka announced the official qualifying dates for local candidates seeking office on Tuesday. Persons-Mulicka announced that the qualifying period for local countywide, independent special district and municipal candidates will begin at noon on June

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A traffic stop in Lee County ended with a woman in handcuffs after deputies said she tried to hide drugs, and the incident was caught on body camera video. Lee County deputies said they saw a car swerving in and out of lanes Tuesday, prompting...

In Defense of Animals is pleased with the sentencing of Travis Keith Fehr, who was charged with two felony counts of animal cruelty for brutally beating his girlfriend’s two cats. On May 26, Fehr was sentenced by Judge Nicholas R. Thompson to 180 days in prison for each count...

PUNTA GORDA — The future of the Punta Gorda Farmers Market will be discussed at a City Council meeting Wednesday, June 3.