Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell says Lee County property values drop. Taxable values inch up, squeezing local budgets.

Atlantic Hurricane Season is underway as of June 1. History says odds are against a Category 5 hurricane hitting Florida.

Dale E. Crist, age 93, formerly of Elkhart, passed away on May 9, 2025 at Allisonville Meadows Assisted Living in Fishers, IN ...

After being upended by Hurricane Ian, life on Sanibel Island is back to normal. And yet, housing inventory is piling up.

The $328 million Sanibel Causeway restoration project has reached substantial completion, returning a 3-mile part of the ...

The city of Sanibel’s 50th Anniversary Workgroup is still taking submissions from island-based nonprofit organizations to ...

In SW Florida, a South Seas Island Resort 'peak moment where we've got all these openings.' Debuts of restaurants, marina and ...

The Sunshine State is a great all-year-round destination with many unique things to do. With 2172 km (1350 miles) of gorgeous ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a new law preventing Florida Fish and Wildlife officers from searching boaters without ...

Fort Myers, FL (33916) Today Mostly clear this evening. Scattered thunderstorms developing after midnight. Low near 75F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%..

Theodore J. Hutler Jr.,75, of Forked River,NJ & Sanibel FL, passed away on April 11, 2025. He is predeceased by his parents, Theodore Hutler Sr. and Julia (Novak), his brother Stephen, and his ...

Sanibel is taking steps to accelerate its recovery process by urging owners of destroyed homes to begin repairs. City officials voted to enforce a new ordinance aimed at improving community ...