Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Jenna Persons-Mulicka as the new Lee County Supervisor of Elections. The appointment created a vacancy for the Florida House District 78 seat. Republican Susan Frantz has ...

An informal poll shows most Cape Coral residents prefer calling the city's entertainment district "downtown Cape Coral" over its official name, "South Cape." The city and its Community Redevelopment ...

Cole Moberg's return bolstered a defense that set an ECHL record for fewest goals allowed per game. The Florida Everblades will face the Wheeling Nailers in the Eastern Conference Finals. Goalie Cam ...

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

Sweet Tomatoes has quietly reopened its Fort Myers, Florida, location in a soft opening phase. The restaurant chain, which closed all locations in 2020, is now under new ownership. This is the second ...

Bryan Dos Santos Gomes was abducted as a 28-day-old infant in Fort Myers, Florida, on December 1, 2006. New investigative leads suggest he may now be living in Washington state, possibly unaware of ...

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 ...

Memorial Day honors those who died while serving in the U.S. military. That includes SW FL, where many events are happening ...

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

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

A roundup and what we learned watching Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Naples area teams during the 2026 spring high school football ...

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