As of 9:10 p.m., the Florida Forest Service reports the fire is 50 percent contained. Crews are also monitoring a second, smaller wildfire in north-central Hendry County, where about 15 acres are ...

Lee County is set to welcome more affordable housing as the Southwest Florida Housing Foundation broke ground on a new ...

CAPE CORAL, Fla.—Pine Island Road in Cape Coral could soon undergo a major transformation. A new Walmart Supercenter is in ...

FORT MYERS, Fla.—The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a robbery on Stella Street in Fort Myers. Deputies responded to the scene at around 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, where they say the ...

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The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public of illegitimate posts circulating on Facebook, saying that a ...

After several rounds and weeks of unusually cold weather across Southwest Florida, much of the region’s warm-season turf has gone into dormancy.

A ride-share trip took a terrifying turn when a passenger had to jump out of the car.

FORT MYERS - Southwest Florida is currently under fire warnings as the region experiences an exceptionally dry season. The Fort Myers Fire Department has urged residents to take precautions to prevent ...

Before most of Southwest Florida hits snooze, the Riverdale Raiders are already in the weight room. Around 75 student-athletes show up before sunrise for team workouts, lifting, stretching and waking ...

NAPLES, Fla. (WINK) - Exactly two years after the dual-engine failure that sent a private jet crashing onto Interstate 75, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has not released its final ...

Two years ago, a private jet crashed on Interstate 75 in Collier County, turning a seemingly perfect February day into a tragedy.