Fort Myers FL

South Trail Fire & Rescue crews responded to three separate crashes at the same Fort Myers intersection on Friday, Dec. 12. All three crashes took place near the intersection of Crystal Drive and Metro Parkway. The first crash involved an Ambitrans ambulance T-boning a four-door Tesla. According to South Trail Fire &...

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - A child was airlifted to a hospital after sustaining minor injuries from falling out of a moving vehicle, according to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). Deputies said that a child fell out of the vehicle after they opened the door while the vehicle...

Returning for its ninth year, 195 Porsches and exotic cars participated in the Porsche & Friends Parade. The event raised $469,800 to support the Golisano Children’s Hospital Surgery Center. The event brought the Christmas spirit with an appearance from Santa Claus, along with SWAT team members and Iona McGregor...

Access to safe, reliable water is one of the most fundamental obligations of government, and it is essential not only for public health but for economic growth and long-term community development.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral police were seen searching for something or someone on Northwest Cape Coral in the area of NW 16th Terrace Friday morning, according to multiple residents in the area. Videos and pictures from those residents show officers walking across back yards with K-9 units...

The Fort Myers Kappa Alpha Psi alumni chapter distributed $10,000 of holiday cheer. The group handed out Walmart gift cards to Lee County students on Saturday.

PORT CHARLOTTE — A North Port man was killed when his motorcycle struck a car in a weekend crash in Port Charlotte.

PUNTA GORDA — Chabad of Charlotte County will illuminate a large public menorah at the community center that was burned by an accused arsonist earlier this year, temple leaders announced. The menorah lighting is set for 5 p.m. Sunday, the beginning of the Jewish celebration of Hanukkah, at the...

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — The Lee County Sheriff's Office's Violent Crimes Unit is investigating a stabbing that took place in Bonita Springs on Dec. 12. Deputies say that the stabbing was between known subjects and that there were no life-threatening injuries. They add that the scene is contained and...

Local governments in Southwest Florida are gearing up for a discussion that might finally iron out the creases in the ongoing Boca Grande parking ordinance debate. Charlotte County and Lee County have announced a joint conflict resolution meeting to tackle the issue head-on, scheduled for Jan. 5, 2026, according to a...