Fort Myers FL

This weekend is packed with amazing events across Southwest Florida! From the free Cape Coral Art Festival to medieval jousting and a paranormal cirque show! Have fun.

Outdoor food and fun await at the Annual Punta Gorda Seafood & Music Festival™ at Laishley Park in Punta Gorda, FL. Join us for a weekend of delicious food, live music, and festive activities. This seafood and music festival is designed like a gourmet meal, blending the finest ingredients...

If your New Year's resolution has something to do with eating healthy, Publix is offering some assistance. Publix is hosting a "New Year, New You" tasting event across all stores in Southwest Florida this Saturday, Jan. 10, from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. The focus, according to a press release from Publix, is on helping its...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral is preparing for its annual Builders Showcase of Homes, but this year's event carries special significance for a community that has weathered multiple major hurricanes in recent years. Fox 4's Bella Line gives us a look at some of the homes featured in...

The county’s leading healthcare provider has opened a pair of facilities in the South Cape, including one this week. On Monday, Lee Health opened a new convenient care center along Cape Coral Parkway, an alternative to the emergency room for treating non-urgent injuries or illnesses, with experienced physicians and...

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA) — Four people were arrested after the Lee County Sheriff’s Office said its deputies walked in on a drug deal in North Fort Myers on Wednesday. Deputies searched for a wanted person on Hart Drive before approaching an RV parked in a driveway, LCSO said in a Facebook post. The […]

For years, a neighbor a has been living next to a North Fort Myers nightmare home, filled with trash and debris and causing all sorts of problems, but now, there’s finally a solution in sight.

Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in dementia care are trying to build awareness of a Medicare benefit of $2,500 to serve diagnosed individuals and their caregivers. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services established the...

The Lee County Department of Transportation now says the overnight Big Carlos Pass Bridge closure will take place next week, not this week. The new bridge is on the south end of Fort Myers Beach. On Monday, January 12th, during the overnight hours of 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., the...

Why do some people flee the beach when exposed to airborne red tide toxins while others – not so much?. The runny noses, puffy eyes and irritated throats are caused by a tiny marine algae called Karenia brevis. Red tide is fairly well understood in terms of what causes...