Fort Myers FL

This pie could start a roadside revolution. Rooster’s on Route 80 in Alva isn’t fancy. It doesn’t need to be. The sign swings in the breeze, the counters are simple, and the ovens hum quietly behind the scenes. But one bite of their key lime pie, and you’ll swear the world stopped for a second.

A Southwest Florida plumber said neighbors shouldn't worry about frozen pipes during the weekend cold snap, but warns about pre-existing conditions. However, if you are concerned, here are some tips.

Heads up, drivers: Lane closures are hitting U.S. 41 from Enterprise Drive to Harbor Boulevard early next month. According to an official statement from the Charlotte County Public Works Department, the closures are scheduled for replanting trees along the busy stretch. You'll need to plan to possibly adjust your...

Six million pounds of ancient oyster shells from a Charlotte County mine are now a thriving three-acre reef in the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River. It's the latest of about a dozen oyster reefs restored in the region by the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation that, combined, total seven acres. The shells,...

Since no one took credit for the “Eagle Editorial” in the Opinions section titled “When will they ever learn,” I don’t know who to address this “concerned subscriber” letter to. When we, the public, submit a letter for the opinion section, we are required to identify ourselves by name and the name is included in the...

Drivers in Charlotte County faced an unexpected hiccup in their commute as Boundary Boulevard was closed for emergency repairs from Rotonda Boulevard West to Cape Haze Drive. The closure, effective as of yesterday, disrupted traffic patterns and required travelers to quickly adapt to detours marked by the county....

He’s Fort Myers' most famous winter resident. And every year, the city celebrates legendary inventor Thomas Edison with its biggest event of the year: The Edison Festival of Light. The Edison Fest Junior Parade and the Edison Fest Grand Parade pack the streets of U.S. 41 and downtown Fort Myers with smiling, cheering...

Two Florida men are facing criminal charges, accused of breaking into an aquarium last year and pulling out a fish that ended up dying.

FLORIDA — A highly unusual winter signal is gaining attention across West-Central Florida, where the latest NAM and NOAA National Blend of Models are showing a low-probability but remarkable chance of snowflakes late Saturday night into early Sunday morning, driven by cold air interacting with Gulf moisture. NAM and...

HCA Florida started building a new standalone emergency center on Wednesday in Lee County in response to the growing number of people in the area. The HCA Florida Alico Emergency Center will be on Vintage Commerce Boulevard, right off Alico Road and Three Oaks Parkway near Interstate 75. Eleven exam...