Lee County

The first Food Truck Park in Lee County is planned for downtown Bonita Springs. Food vendors can apply for a spot.

Aerial photography taken in the days after Hurricane Ian’s landfall on Sept. 28 will help the Property Appraiser’s Office identify properties impacted by the storm.

Signs on the south Lee County theater's doors say “Regal Coconut Point is now closed. We invite you to visit Regal Gulf Coast.” Regal still has multiplexes in Naples, at Gulf Coast Town Center, Bell Tower Shops and Port Charlotte Town Center in Southwest Florida.

This week, Lee County has collected over 3 million cubic yards of debris since Ian made landfall six weeks ago, a record amount for any hurricane in the United States, but particularly here in Southwest Florida. It's possible that debris collection in Lee County will total 10 million cubic yards.

A sitemap on the mall’s website shows an area for “proposed multi-family” that begins just east of Dick’s Sporting Goods and ends at the north-south road that separates the town center from fast-food restaurants McDonald’s and Pollo Tropical.

As voters continue to cast their ballots across Southwest Florida, Election officials in Collier and Lee counties are reminding residents to research their polling location before getting in line and to bring along some patience.

Voters in SWFL go to the polls Nov. 8 to decide contests on state legislative seats along with a range of local races and local ballot measures.

A coalition of voter rights groups has successfully petitioned to add a new Secured Ballot Intake Station in the Dunbar community in Fort Myers. The new drop box will be accessible at the Dunbar-Jupiter Hammon Public Library in Fort Myers from 9 a.m. to 6 pm. Sunday, Nov. 6 and Monday Nov.7.

Polling locations in Lee County have been reduced from 97 to only 13 due to impacts from Hurricane Ian. Lee County Elections officials are urging voters to cast their ballots before November 8 to avoid long wait times.

If you’re a voter in Lee County, you have candidates for the Board of Directors of Lee Health on your ballot. We tell you why.