Fort Myers, Florida and Lee County
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After being removed from probation earlier this year, town officials are working with federal authorities to regain full status in the National Flood Insurance Program.
The Fort Myers Police Department confirmed it was a domestic violence situation. They ended the standoff with one man in custody, and the victim is reportedly OK. Authorities shared that the victim was trapped inside the home with the suspect, and a gun was involved in the incident.
Lee County, Florida deputies wrangled and coaxed two small runaway pigs to safely capture them and get them back home.
Root was selected by the Dodgers at pick No. 40, becoming the area's highest pick since Shane McClanahan was selected 30th overall in 2018.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and its partners have launched Operation Southern Slow Down, a week-long speed enforcement and safety awareness campaign.
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Here are our top things to do this weekend and next week, including pop-culture con Charlie's Summer Fest and the annual tropical-fruit festival MangoMania. Plus a look at what’s ahead in July. To submit events, email the details to reporter Charles Runnells at [email protected].
Lee County's longest-running concert series has five new shows planned: Italian tenors singing opera classics, a flamenco ballet and more.
A total of 2 products, including Zach Root, were selected in this year's MLB Draft, which was held during All-Star Weekend in Atlanta, Georgia.
Fans of “1923” – the “Yellowstone” prequel series know a thing or two about cattlemen in Montana and what they had to endure during winter.
The Ten Mile Canal in Fort Myers, originally built in the 1920s as a "catch basin," is facing challenges due to a century of expansion, development, and dredging.