Florida school districts pulled dozens of library books off the shelves after pressure from state officials on books it ...

If SSSS appears on your boarding pass, plan for an additional 15-45 minutes of TSA screening when you get to the airport. Here's why.

Other events include Little Mike & The Tornadoes, a blues show at Arts Bonita, and Florida Rep's ''Til Death Do Us Part: Late Nite Catechism 3'. Looking ahead, events include the Florida Gulf Coast ...

Juneteenth marks the official end of slavery in 1865. Most stores and restaurants are expected to be open normal hours.

After Fort Myers bicyclist and Caloosa Riders member Debra Purcaro, 64, was killed in a March 2021 hit-and-run in Alva while riding her bike, Carbone established a ghost bike at the site of Purcaro’s ...

The first Juneteenth was held in Galveston the next year. Celebrations were low-key affairs, often kept to church gatherings and community events. Despite gaining their freedom, the lot of Black ...

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is $280 million for the drawing on Tuesday, June 17. Check your tickets for the winning numbers!

Nominations are open for the 2025 Industry Appreciation Awards, which recognize businesses driving Lee County’s economy. Presented by the Horizon Council, Lee County Economic Development Office and ...

The bodycam of a Lee County sheriff's deputy shows the moment authorities responded to a shark attack on Boca Grande on June 11.

Nadia Lendel said Leah was about 4 feet from her in 4-foot-deep water when she said her child "flew out," her hand "hanging" with blood everywhere. According to the footage, Nadia Lendel said she did ...

A former Lee County sheriff's deputy will spend less than a year in jail after authorities linked him to a breach at a Lehigh Acres jewelry store.

Ages 65 and up can adopt or foster a senior cat or dog for no cost, including vet care, through Gulf Coast Humane Society's ...