Florida has no specific legal age for kids to stay home alone, but state agencies recommend age 12. Here's what parents ...

El Niño may suppress overall activity, but major storms later in the season and recent hits keep Florida’s risk and urgency ...

Former WINK meteorologist Matt Devitt asks a judge to dismiss parts of a lawsuit and files counterclaim over ownership of his ...

The Lee County Library System is hosting its annual summer reading program, "Unearth a Story," until August 1. The program offers free performances, reading challenges, and a free book for every child ...

The National Hurricane Center's tropical outlook shows nothing in the Atlantic basin to be concerned about. NOAA will release its forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season today, May 21. The ...

The show is May 27 at Alico Arena and honorees have been notified individually by the Naples Daily News and The News-Press ...

A Lehigh Acres teen died May 20 when the speeding motor cycle he was driving was hit in a Fort Myers intersection, Florida Highway Patrol reports. According to troopers, the teen was heading south on ...

Justin Midgett, a former standout quarterback at Charlotte High School, is looking to rebuild the Island Coast football ...

The National Hurricane Center reports no tropical cyclone activity is expected over the next seven days. The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1; the eastern Pacific season started May 15. Early ...

Lee Health is building a $133 million, 100,000-square-foot complex in Cape Coral to meet the city's rapid growth.

The Southwest Florida Sports Awards is an annual event honoring the area's top high school athletes. The event has evolved over 15 years, changing venues, awards, and even going virtual during the ...

Despite public outcry, Cape Coral gets rid of 33 mature oaks, citing trip hazards, infrastructure damage, lifted sidewalks ...