A 17-month-old baby girl was found dead in a hot car after being accidentally left there by her foster parent. Here's what we know about the situation.

WalletHub ranked Florida's early-education system 38th in the United States.

Authorities are investigating a man's death at a Lehigh Acres home as a homicide. Lee County sheriff's deputies first responded to the scene on 22nd Street Southwest on July 27. The death ...

DraftKings, FanDuel and rivals have spent at least $72 million on U.S. midterms as prediction markets emerge as a growing ...

Four of the seven Lee County School Board seats are on the ballot for the primary election Aug. 18. All Lee County voters can vote in the District 6 race during the primary election Aug. 18. Two ...

Lee Health's new hospital construction in Fort Myers ...

A Fort Myers man is accused of killing his mother and setting her body on fire in their home. A friend said George Beemer admitted crime, then called 911 after seeing smoke at the residence. The ...

Matthew Montavon is one of two Democrats in the U.S District 17 primary. Here are his views on immigration, affordability, ...

For the week of July 20-26, 2026, one Lee County restaurant was temporarily closed by inspectors. Numerous restaurants received warnings for high-priority violations, such as improper food ...

India Palencia is running for the District 6 seat on the Lee County School Board. Here’s a Q&A with candidate Palencia.

A construction permit has been issued for a new Fort Myers Beach pier. The original pier was destroyed by Hurricane Ian on September 28, 2022. The new, larger pier will be built with concrete and is ...

Phase 1 of RSW's historic terminal expansion project is well underway and has included openings of new and "refreshed" ...