The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season was quiet for Florida, but Hurricane Melissa set records and caused 95 deaths, including ...

An illegal campfire in Cape Coral, Florida, started a blaze that burned 36 acres. The fire was 95% contained by Saturday night, but firefighters continue to monitor for hot spots. Smoke from the fire ...

Destination Hope” was the theme of the 2026 Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa.

Do you have a picture from paradise you’d like to share with Tropicalia readers? We’d love to print it. Email photos to tropicalia@news-press.com. Be sure to include your full name, where you took the ...

Will Florida's spring weather be wet and warm this year? See what the almanacs and the National Weather Service have to say ...

A brush fire in Cape Coral has closed roads near Kismet Parkway and Andalusia Boulevard on Saturday, Feb. 28. The roadway is closed from Del Prado Boulevard to Coral Lakes subdivision, with Cape Coral ...

The Mega Millions jackpot has rolled over for nearly three months and sits at $458 million for the Friday, Feb. 27, drawing.

Hundreds of family members, friends and officers gather for a funeral service in Naples on Feb. 28 for Florida Highway Patrol officer Michael Diego.

Daylight saving time begins next month. Learn why we spring forward, its history, and which states don't observe it ...

More than a month after family last hear from Julie "Jules" Curvo, Fort Myers Police ask for help in probing death ...

The newest grocery store in SW FL opened on Feb. 25 with a grand opening on Feb. 26 that included giveaway and other goodies.

More than 2,480 Lee students face discipline after February walkouts. Critics say some students received two-week suspensions ...