The massive I-75 widening project covering Lee and Collier counties was announced in 2024 but hasn't started. Noise, safety are top concerns.

Anna Longobardi and her husband Massimo moved from Italy to Florida in 2005 to pursue their dream of opening a restaurant. They opened Mamma Anna Trattoria in Estero's Coconut Point in 2019, featuring ...

Here's everything you need to know about the legal aspects of going topless at a beach or being nude in your backyard.

Artificial intelligence chatbots are readily available while the rest of the world sleeps, but some of their advice has been part of tragic outcomes.

Upcoming events in Lee County include a dog show, a drone show and a comedy fundraiser. Blues-rocker Devon Allman and other musicians will perform in Bonita Springs. Other activities include concert ...

USA TODAY Sports is celebrating the 250 greatest American sports figures of all time. This list highlights eight of the best girls' basketball players from Southwest Florida. Who is the best girls ...

The ASUN softball tournament got under way on May 5 with two single-elimination games at the University of North Florida Softball Complex.

A veteran and longtime journalist made her own news on May 4 when she announced at the end of a broadcast she was retiring ...

Cape Coral Police Chief Anthony Sizemore says the verdict in Kayla Rincon-Miller's murder was "powerful and emotional." ...

State prosecutors have filed second-degree murder and criminal mischief charges against Rolbert Joachin. Joachin is accused ...

United Way Lee County, Hendry and Glades named Hannah Pelle its interim president and CEO as board searches for a permanent ...

Millions of taxpayers may be owed IRS refunds or penalty abatements from the COVID era. When is the deadline to claim?