About 200 households did not leave ahead of Hurricane Ian. Rescue teams are tracking down the stranded and evacuating them — if they are willing. A neighbor watched as the Stasi family evacuated ...

The Sanibel Causeway is severely damaged. Areas within Lee County, including Sanibel Island and Fort Myers, are facing major damage in the wake of Hurricane Ian. Across Florida, at least 94 people ...

the series of bridges that connects mainland Florida to Sanibel Island — which is home to some 6,500 people and located just south of where the storm made landfall. Officials have characterized ...

Sanibel residents can now return to their homes on the island, Mayor Richard Johnson announced in a press conference shortly after 2 p.m. Thursday. But there are some things residents should know ...

Sanibel Island residents are returning by road for the first time since Hurricane Ian washed out the causeway that connects it to Florida's mainland. Hurricane Ian's 150-mile-per-hour winds broke ...

SANIBEL ISLAND, Fla. — Crossing the causeway bridge from the mainland, visitors’ first glimpse of this cherished Gulf Coast getaway was often Point Ybel Light, an iron tower built in 1884 at ...

Sanibel has been closed to the public for days because of Hurricane Milton. On Friday, WINK News visited the island for the first time since the hurricane. WINK News Reporter Olivia Jean saw the ...

The Island Cow, a popular dining spot ... residents back home,” Kolshak said in the release. The Hurrican-ravaged Mad Hatter at 6467 Sanibel Captiva Road is on hold at the moment.

Now, this iconic Sanibel Island landmark on the island's eastern tip, nearly 140 years old, is a little worse for wear. One of its four legs got sheared off at the bottom by Hurricane Ian in ...

A couple who survived Hurricane Ian on Sanibel Island, Fla., is taking shelter in their home as Category 4 Hurricane Helene hits the area. The two said the island is “pure paradise” 99% of the ...

Lazy Flamingo, closed since Hurricane Ian hit, has reopened off Periwinkle Way on Sanibel much to the delight of visitors and locals. “It’s nice to be back on the island,” said Kathie ...

If all goes according to plan, Sanibel Island will be welcoming two new restaurants ... back home,” Kolshak said in the release. The Hurrican-ravaged Mad Hatter at 6467 Sanibel Captiva Road ...