Congratulations to the Lehigh Senior High School Class of 2026! Some 595 students earned their diplomas on Friday.

Readers express concerns over environmental issues, such as pollution in Lake Okeechobee and the impact of artificial intelligence on the economy. Several letters debate the political landscape, ...

Our photographer, Andrew West, captured a stunning time lapse of an osprey hunting at the Ding Darling National Wildlife Preserve.

The School District of Lee County's Class of 2026 is on track to continue the district's rising graduation rates. Graduating seniors are projected to earn over 8,000 college credits, saving families ...

An expecting father in Southwest Florida is re-evaluating his community through the lens of a future parent. The author believes strong communities are connected to their people and geography through ...

The Lee County Civic Center is underutilized due to deferred maintenance, despite high demand for event space. An independent assessment in 2022 confirmed the building's structure is sound and usable.

Florida has the third-highest rate of pregnant women receiving delayed or no prenatal care in the nation. A lack of timely prenatal care can lead to missed screenings for serious conditions like ...

Where can you buy Florida Lottery tickets? Tickets can be purchased in person at any authorized retailer throughout Florida, including gas stations, convenience stores and grocery stores. To find a ...

Larry David of 'Seinfeld' and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' jumped into Florida politics and is raising money for Alex Vindman's Florida Senate campaign.

Drought conditions in the Naples-Fort Myers area have improved from "extreme" to "severe." Forecasters anticipate a daily chance of rain for the next week, signaling the start of the rainy season ...

An in-depth look at the criminal history and brutal crimes of Florida killer Wade Wilson, exploring the missed opportunities to intervene before his 2019 killing spree.

Miami takes on Troy tonight in both teams' opener of the NCAA baseball tournament... as long as rain doesn't wash out the Gainesville Regional. The Hurricanes (38-18) enter off a so-so season in ...