A Polk County man wanted on six warrants, who was wounded after he caused an officer-involved shooting outside a Fort Myers ...

The School District of Lee County says it has 2,192 homeless children in the district. FOX4 Miyoshi Price met with a family that was once living in a tent.

A view of the immediate future in Southwest Florida’s business world was akin to a cowboy easing back on the reins. But there ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis awarded Fort Myers and other local governments $25 million to clean up the Caloosahatchee ...

Sam Young of Fort Myers and Bryant Scharoun of Lehigh Acres pleaded guilty in a large-scale drug-trafficking conspiracy, courts say.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. - Two men from Southwest Florida have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a large-scale drug ...

The “Great American Cleanup” will cover waterways, shorelines, roadways, and parks around Lee County including Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres and Matlacha. The event is open to volunteers of all ...

Hemeregildo Gonzalez Ramos of Lehigh Acres was convicted of molesting two child victims in a pool in 2017 and 2018.

In 2024, the broad “Live Healthy” legislation spearheaded by state Sen. Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, who was Senate ...

Lee County Solid Waste’s eighth annual “Donated not Wasted” food rescue campaign encourages seasonal residents and visitors ...

A Florida student was arrested on Thursday for threatening to plant bombs around his school after deputies found his ...

1819: Spain cedes Florida ... 4 million acres and begins efforts to drain the Everglades. 1906: The first dredging project began in South Florida on the North New River Canal in Fort Lauderdale.