The School District of Lee County is considering a district-wide ban on cell phones during the entire school day.

State authorities have ramped up monitoring of the red tide in Florida, aiming to provide up-to-date information on the ...

Kids’ activities, art and craft vendors, bounce house, food and drink, baked goods, local history, educational exhibits and more. All proceeds help preserve and share local history. Presented by ...

The red tide organism Karenia brevis was detected in 75 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast last week, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Bloom concentrations ...

Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

This week we take a look at Fort Myers’ first tourist attraction, with excerpts from a February 2016 article by Cynthia A.

A Captiva house facing the Gulf of Mexico and a neighboring vacant lot have hit the market together for $28.75 million. The ...

Snow fell Tuesday throughout parts of northern Florida and the Panhandle ... This interactive map from the National Weather Service shows snowfall reports from the last 24 hours, as well as ...

Ronald "Lee" Stine was born on October 2, 1972, in Jacksonville, Florida, and passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025, in his hometown of Jacksonville. Lee is survived by his devoted wife of 22 ...

Lee County said the South Florida Water Management District "identified potential overuse of the Sandstone Aquifer." "Growth occurring in Lee County particularly Lehigh Acres, the Sandstone was ...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Lee County School District is proposing changes to its bus routes, which means either your child's start or end times will be changing, if approved. The district says it's ...