The look of the formidable new Fort Myers Beach firehouse is zooming into focus eight months into its construction. Fort ...

Multiple new resorts opened in Lee and Collier counties in 2025 as the industry rebuild safter impact from Hurricanes Ian, ...

Fort Myers Beach canceled its New Year's Eve fireworks show due to a projected $1 million town budget deficit. The fireworks display cost over $300,000, and cutting it was deemed a low-risk reduction ...

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Southwest Florida's tourism industry is facing uncertainty, but it's feeling optimistic about 2026. Despite more rooms, demand has softened due to economic factors and a drop in international visitors ...

The Everglades is the largest stretch of undeveloped land in the easter U.S., and the area is literally crawling with beasts of all sorts, sizes ...

Caught in the dragnet are the immigrants who have built lives in the country — they have U.S.-citizen children, they own local businesses, they pay taxes.

A death row inmate who as a teenager killed five people and terrorized a community has been executed. Frank Athen Walls, 58, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday, Dec. 18, for the 1987 murder ...

The day after Christmas brought a lively scene to Fort Myers Beach, reminiscent of its pre-Hurricane Ian days.

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The Fort Myers Beach Town Council has canceled the 2025 New Year’s Eve fireworks display. The decision was made to help balance the town's budget, as the fireworks cost between $100,000 and $120,000.

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