Fort Myers Beach is bustling with activity as spring break 2026 gets underway.  The island is a popular destination among ...

Here are our top things to do this weekend and beyond, including the Southwest Florida Ag Expo, The Righteous Brothers and ...

As a bill in the Florida Senate that would give the state the authority to rename major airports in Florida moves forward in ...

An environment reporter selected the top beaches in Lee County, Florida, based on various features. Lovers Key State Park is named the best family beach, while Fort Myers Beach offers the best social ...

Spirit Airlines has revealed its top 10 Spring Break destinations for 2026, with Florida cities filling the top spots.

FORT MYERS BEACH, Florida (WFTX) — Ten years ago Dr. Amy Hilde-Philips made a promise to one of her patients. It was kind of an unusual request, but something she took seriously. “People ask me, like, ...

Lee County sheriff's deputies have arrested a man in a Jan. 11 Fort Myers Beach shooting death. Lee County sheriff's deputies about 1:30 a.m. responded to a shooting in the 400 block of Madison Court.

Southwest Florida's entertainment season features major events from January through April, including concerts, festivals, and Broadway shows. Numerous art festivals will take place across the region, ...

FORT MYERS, FL (WBBH via CNN) — Crews are intensifying their search for two men who went missing during a fishing trip. Their boat was found still running, with no one aboard, 70 miles off the coast ...

Two attorneys have vanished off the coast of Florida during a routine fishing trip, prompting one wife to share that she is "heartbroken" following her husband and his uncle's disappearance in Fort ...

CLEARWATER – The U.S. Coast Guard is scheduled to suspend its search for two missing boaters at sunset Monday, pending the development of new information. Missing are 57-year-old Randall Spivey and 33 ...

FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — Crews are intensifying their search for two men who went missing during a fishing trip. Their boat was found still running, with no one aboard, 70 miles off the coast of ...