Fort Myers FL

MANASOTA, Fla. - A trip down Manasota Key in Charlotte County brings you back to an old Florida feel. One year ago, residents were cleaning up from floodwaters from Hurricane Helene when Hurricane Milton brought even more damage. Feet of sand was spread across the island and into people's homes.

While two-toed sloths like Sylvia and Sid spend most of their time enjoying the leisurely lifestyle, there are a couple of exceptions: during mating and on days like these, when a procedure to halt conception is in order. On Thursday, veterinarians Dr. Doug Mader, Dr. Geraldine Diethelm and Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald...

One year after Hurricane Milton, Charlotte County’s recovery is undeniable. Neighbors rebuilt, shops reopened, and the spirit never faded.

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office says Deputy First Class Timothy Poole has retired effective October 9, 2025, two weeks after he shot and killed a 50-year-old man.

Next week Myerside Resort owners Beverly Milligan and Rolland Weinmann will be back before the Local Planning Agency to ask that their approved project be amended to include serving alcohol outside. Milligan and Rolland Weinmann will request that an amendment be made to the schedule of uses to include outdoor...

The Cape Coral Police Department will once again take part in a nationwide initiative to grow stronger bonds between its officers and the community. On Oct. 11, CCPD will host its third-annual “National Night Out” which, according to organizers, is a community-building campaign that promotes police-community...

Deputies said there is a large law enforcement presence in the area of Babcock Ranch, Oct. 10. Drivers can expect traffic delays in the area of SR 31N and Cypress/Lake Babcock.

LCSO's documents write that the pastor reported a man tried to run him over after an argument in his church office in Saint James City.

Today at 2PM parishioners from the Church of The Ascension on Fort Myers Beach will see plans and renderings of the new building the church plans to build at 6025 Estero Boulevard. We will broadcast that meeting live. There have not been any services being held for church members on...

City officials supported a $288,500 funding package on Oct. 6, 2025, for the River District Alliance's upcoming events. The monthly Art Walk, which drew massive crowds downtown on Oct. 3, 2025, stands as the group's main attraction. Each month's first Friday transforms the River District into a buzzing arts scene...