With 678,000 acres, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is Florida's largest private landowner. But why?

Rising insurance costs, affordability pressures and economic uncertainty are contributing to growing foreclosure activity across Southwest Florida.

Jason Punyahotra changed his plea in a case involving a sex crime ahead of the expected start of his trial, avoiding prison time.

Southwest Florida high school football Week 6 game previews and staff predictions for FHSAA, SSAA games on Sept. 24-25, 2026.

Spooky season is almost upon us, and there's a cauldron full of fun ways to get creeped out and scared stiff in Lee County.

Here are our contenders for the Offensive, Defensive and Breakout Players of the Year at the midway point of the 2026 high school football season.

Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers is heading into the "snowbird" tourist season with lots of flights to ...

Fort Myers city officials break ground at site of FMPD's new HQ building ...

During his media availability on Sept. 23, FSU coach Mike Norvell talks about the emotions of coaching against his alma mater, Central Arkansas.

Are adorable farm stands taking over your social media feed? Here's why Floridians are allowed to sell certain items made in ...

The FMPD hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its new multimillion dollar HQ. The mayor attended after he was publicly ...

The Fort Myers mayor appeared at a city event less than 24 hours after being publicly accused of sexual harassment. He denied ...