Storm surge is the No. 1 cause of deaths and damage during a hurricane, yet detailed storm surge forecasts are difficult to ...

For the ultimate indulgence, the Whole Fried Fish – advertised as “Seen on The Food Network!” – presents the freshest catch of the day, buttermilk-battered and fried whole, then topped “The Dixie Way” ...

Dixie Fish Company in Fort Myers Beach is exactly this kind of magical spot – a genuine Florida fish house where the grouper cheeks will haunt your dreams and the water views come complimentary with ...

No Kings is a protest organized in response to President Trump and his immigration policies. Live updates from Florida ...

This specialized wheelchair is designed for use on sand, allowing individuals with mobility challenges to enjoy the beach ...

In his new book, Lee Melsek remembers Fort Myers Beach the way it used to be: No street lights, one cop and empty beaches ...

Florida Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas filed a complaint seeking to revoke the teaching certificate of Gainesville high school teacher Lauren Watts. The complaint stems from accusations ...

Lee Melsek left Fort Myers Beach two decades ago, but he still daydreams about the pristine paradise of his childhood in the '50s and '60s.

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — The Fort Myers Beach Town Council announced that it approved of the Fort Myers Beach Pier Reconstruction Project on Monday with conditions, in a vote of 5 to 0. The iconic ...

David Lee Brumfield, 81, of Ft. Myers Beach, Florida, formerly of Shirley, Indiana, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025. Born December 11, 1943, in New Castle, Indiana, David was the son of ...

A new traffic signal has been activated at Fifth Street and San Carlos Boulevard in Fort Myers Beach. The signal is part of a larger, $13 million FDOT project to improve traffic flow and safety. This ...