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Active construction zone for new Big Carlos Pass Bridge means fishing to be restricted for safety
Construction activities have started on the new Big Carlos Pass Bridge, and the existing bridge will be closed to fishing beginning July 23 to ensure safety as Lee County’s contractor begins working in the pass later this month driving pile for the new bridg
NWS continues heat advisories, today through Thursday night
The heat index, also known as the apparent temperature, is what the temperature feels like to the human body when relative humidity is combined with the air temperature. There is direct relationship between the air temperature and relative humidity and the heat index, meaning as the air temperature and relative humidity increase (decrease), the heat index increases (decreases).
Two Lee students are winners in 2023 Florida History Day contest
At this year’s state competition 847 middle and high school students presented award-winning research in a variety of media including documentaries, exhibits, papers, performances, and websites. The top two winners of each category are invited to represent Florida at the National History Day (NHD) contest in June.
Naples Proud Boy found guilty in Jan. 6 riot; sentencing Aug. 18
Christopher John Worrell, a Collier County man facing charges in the January 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol, has been found guilty before U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth in Washington D.C.
Fort Myers Beach suspends $100 fee for temporary structure permits until further notice
In June 2023, the Town Council passed Ordinance 23-05 for placement of temporary structures that some residential and commercial owners are using, including FEMA and FDEM temporary structures.
Lee County Fair will go on ... but with the county running the show
Lee County Manager David Harner and County Commissioner Mike Greenwell held a hastily called news conference Thursday morning to dispel rumors that the 100th Anniversary Lee County Fair celebration wouldn’t be happening in 2024.
Florida's Coastal Savior: The Benefits of Mangroves
Mangroves are incredibly beneficial to Florida's environment and can be a bonus for your property, too.
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Nearly a dozen eagle nests under watch around Sanibel and Captiva
Florida's bald eagle season underway now through May 15.
Multiple FGCU students have a connection to Israel-Hamas war
The war between Israel and Hamas shows no signs of easing up. The ongoing war has impacted the lives of several students at Florida Gulf Coast University who have connections to the Israel-Hamas.
Expansion groundbreaking set for Lee County Public Safety Center
A public groundbreaking will be Nov. 2 for an expansion project at the Lee County Emergency Operations Center on Ortiz Avenue.The project entails a two-story addition to the existing Emergency Operations Center, which will be renamed the Lee County Public Safety Center when it’s completed.The event at 2675 Ortiz Ave., Fort Myers, will include comments from county commissioners and other officials. The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted to award the contract for the 36,873 square-foot expansion in September.
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