Florida’s tallest free-standing American flagpole now stands 250 feet tall at Bernice Braden Park in Cape Coral ...

The city of Cape Coral hosted its annual Red, White and Boom Independence Day celebration on Saturday July 4, 2026.

Today is 250 years in the making. Celebrations are planned throughout the U.S., including in Southwest Florida. And because this year is a bit more special than a usual July Fourth, we've compiled a ...

Plan ahead if you are headed to Fort Myers Beach for the July 4 parade or to watch fireworks. Matanzas Pass Bridge to Fort Myers Beach and Estero Boulevard will be closed at set times during July 4 ...

The Cape Coral Bridge and surrounding roads will be closed from 3 a.m. on July 4 through 3 a.m. on July 5 for Cape Coral's Independence Day festivities. The Freedom 5k Race begins at 7 a.m. on July 4, ...

The city of Cape Coral hosted its annual Red, White and Boom Independence Day celebration on Saturday July 4, 2026. The event ...

Rolbert Joachin, 40, faces capital murder charges in the death of Nilufa Easmin and second-degree murder charges in the death of Julia Curvo.

Corkscrew Road is the epicenter of ruination. Thousands of closely spaced homes reduced water flow into our aquifers, diminishing wildlife habitat ...

Florida State Parks Foundation announced a new wave of accessible boardwalks, observation platforms and all-terrain chairs coming to parks.

Planning for the holiday? See which grocery stores, banks, and government offices are open or closed in Florida on July 4 ...

USA TODAY Florida Network reporters built a 'Frankenstein' linebacker using top 2027 Florida high school football recruits.

The food is purchased, the drinks are on ice. With that done, it's time to see where to celebrate July 4th in Collier County and Bonita Springs. Our Founding Fathers ratified the text of the ...