Today we look back at Iona and why it made Fort Myers he gladiolus capital, with excerpts from an April 22, 2017, article by ...

Luis Valentin, 24, of Fort Myers, faces charges of child neglect, kidnapping of a minor and aggravated battery on a pregnant victim.

The US Marshal's Office arrested Luis Valentin on Thursday after a nearly three-week search for the kidnapping suspect.

Crews will be working on the implementation of the Restricted Crossing U-Turn Intersection (RCUT) at Colonial Boulevard and ...

Fort Myers City Council is the first in SWFL to keep fluoride. Council listens as dentists plead to protect poor kids' teeth ...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — If you’ve visited Fort Myers Beach recently, you’ve probably noticed the long lines of cars backed ...

Florida Highway Patrol conducted extensive traffic stops on Wednesday to address road safety concerns in Southwest Florida.

Fabric and craft store Joann is closing 500 of its 800 stores this year after filing for bankruptcy. Are the Fort Myers ...

I pulled my kayak paddle through the water and hit something solid – a giant gray creature, lurking just below the surface, ...

Born of necessity, Drake Ready Mix has quickly gained market share by sticking to some simple, customer-first principles.

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In fact, here are 10 local restaurants — from a trendy South Cape favorite to a decade-old Fort Myers gem — that I gladly recommend and visit every ...

The best way to get around Fort Myers is by car. With the closest beach about 15 miles south of downtown, a car will facilitate your fun – plus, the alternatives may give you a headache.