FORT MYERS, Fla. - A wayward kitten had a harrowing ordeal Monday when it fell into the Caloosahatchee River but was saved by quick-acting officers from the Fort Myers Police Department.

Fort Myers police make hit, run arrest months after battered body found in Caloosahatchee Authorities recovered the bicyclist's body, identified as Hunter McDade, 20, from the Caloosahatchee River ...

Like much of South Florida, Fort Myers was once a winter retreat for American industry’s founding families. Both the Edisons ...

Lee County Fort Myers city leaders discuss long and short-term solutions to Caloosahatchee River flooding By Annette Montgomery Oct 28, 2024 ...

He was just 42 years old, leaving behind a stunned, grieving wife and their 4-year-old twins in Fort Myers. After mourning for a few years, the family wanted to do something more to remember Craig.

The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to purchase 40.56 acres east of Moody Road and fronting on the Caloosahatchee River in North Fort Myers for the Conservation 20/20 land conservation ...

NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. — Styrofoam in mangroves is a problem along the Caloosahatchee River in North Fort Myers. Anyone is welcome to volunteer to clean up North Shore Park today, May 23, from 8 ...

The U.S. 41 bridge in Fort Myers has been closed to vehicles since May for construction. It is expected to be open again on Aug. 12.

Airelle Valdes, 21, was found dead in the Caloosahatchee River in North Fort Myers on Monday, five days after her family reported her missing after she did not return home from her jog.

The Caloosahatchee River may dodge the big bullet this year, as long as no major hurricanes or large tropical storms hit south Florida and flood the historic Everglades system. Harmful discharges ...

The river extends from the northern edge of the Everglades and drains into the Gulf of Mexico near Fort Myers. The FWC said it responded with a rescue team and found four-foot and nine-inch manatee.

Study examines 16 years of Caloosahatchee River water releases and red tide events; finds 77% of variability in red tide events can be linked to river ...