President Donald Trump is expected to speak on crime in Washington, D.C. on Monday Aug. 11 at 10 a.m. eastern. Watch the press conference.

A new Florida law requires students to keep cell phones off and stored during school hours, with exceptions for emergencies and medical needs. Lee County welcomed nearly 108,000 students back to class ...

Florida's month-long sales tax holiday on school supplies started Aug. 1 and will continue through Aug. 31, an extension from ...

With a rich history and ornate surroundings, the vias of Worth Avenue are destinations in themselves. Learn more.

Who are the best offensive linemen in Cape Coral, Fort Myers and Naples area in high school football? Our list for 2025 and a poll to pick No. 1.

Where are SW Florida Starbucks coming? What local pizza shop is expanding to RSW with Chick-fil-A? Who sells most High 5 IPAs ...

With a new school year starting today (Aug. 11), some Lee County schools are experiencing changes in leadership. Eight elementary schools, two middle school and one high school and the Success Academy ...

County and state projects for Lee County bridges will require lane closures and delays are expected. What to know.

Invest 97L is a tropical wave in the Atlantic and conditions are favorable for formation, but all quiet near SW Florida for now.

The president is not alone in doing nothing about the epidemic of gun violence and not even the worst of the lot. Under Attorney General Pam Bondi, the former AG here, the Department of Justice has ...

The Florida black bear has come back from numbering just a few hundred decades ago to more than 4,000 bears today. It’s a conservation success story by any measure. We divide the population into seven ...

Invest 97L, an area of low pressure associated with tropical wave now has a high probability of developing next week.