Fort Myers FL

“I want the outcome to have no less parking available than we had before the ordinance went in, that’s my bottom line,” Charlotte County Commissioner Chris Constance said on Wednesday.

Lee County, Florida, will change its office and service schedules for Thanksgiving. Most county offices will close on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, 2025. Several departments will adjust their operations during this period.

Southwest Florida's Frantz EyeCare , started more than 30 years ago by Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz, celebrated another milestone this year – its 10th year providing free cataract surgery to those who can’t afford it. Cataracts are a clouding of this natural lens – a natural part of aging but some are caused by birth...

A Florida man has been charged with violently killing his former partner after allegedly tracking her to another city where she was helping a friend put up Christmas decorations. Deputies from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a stabbing report at a home in Lehigh Acres, Fla., on Saturday, Nov. 8. There,...

Will the Bonita-Estero-Rail-to-Trail corridor come to fruition? A fund-raising campaign with local government pledges continues as the March 2026 deadline approaches to come up with $82 million to purchase the land needed for to build the 14.9-mile community path through Southwest Florida. Affectionately known as...

PORT CHARLOTTE — Christina Ramirez first knew something was wrong when she saw smoke on her home’s surveillance camera.

The Fort Myers Boat Show broke first day attendance records with 500+ boats, live music, and unbeatable deals from 120+ manufacturers through Sunday.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Tim Price, a next-door neighbor, has transformed his backyard into a small slice of paradise, but just over the fence lies a problem house on Sevigny Drive in North Fort Myers, where squatters have taken over, leading to criminal activity and mounting fines. The property...

A Florida man is facing murder charges after allegedly killing his ex-girlfriend. Leosbey Cuesta de Armas was arrested engaging in a police chase after the alleged killing, which only added to the charges he’s facing. He had fled town after stalking the woman to the home of a friend and then stabbing her to death ....

LEE COUNTY, FL – Two people involved in a violent home-invasion robbery in Lehigh Acres have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say the incident occurred last year when Nicholas George and Kimberly Rei Page allegedly forced their way into...