Fort Myers City Council has a new member, and one incumbent barely squeaked by to retain his seat. Architect Diana Giraldo won the 14,605-person Ward 2 race to replace retiring Councilman Johnny ...

The non-partisan race saw Albers receive 32% of the vote, while Atterholt tallied 31% and Safford saw 20% of the vote.

To help you fill out your Election 2024 ballot, The News-Press ... Spring, Fort Myers Beach and Lee County. Here's your voter's guide to those candidates, info on six proposed Florida ...

Saturday night will also be special as defenceman Tyler Myers enters the exclusive 1,000 NHL game club, joining a list that includes former teammates Alex Edler, Luke Schenn and Thomas Vanek.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (WFLA) — A popular restaurant in Cape Coral burned down on the same day it had reopened after Hurricane Milton. The Boathouse Tiki Bar and Grill reopened on Thursday after the ...

Officer Martin’s chain of command determined that the level of force used was unjustified,” the Fort Worth Police Department said in a news release. Police Chief Neil Noakes agreed with the ...

The largest warehouse in South Florida was destroyed Oct. 9 by an EF3 ... by a tornado that traveled at least 21 miles from Fort Pierce to Vero Beach. The tornado touched down on Midway Road ...

At Showcase of Citrus, an orange grove in Clermont, Florida, near Orlando, the gusts from Milton bent some trees at a 45-degree angle, owner John Arnold told ABC News. A barn at H&A Farms in Mount ...

The HBO series uses familiar comedic actors in cheeky re-enactments of real Florida events, most of them subjects of past viral news reports. By Margaret Lyons Simon Rex plays a man who survives ...

Nelson told the South Florida Sun Sentinel on Monday that he planned to drop out of the race and was endorsing Stern. Chris Nelson has officially withdrawn from the race for mayor of Fort Lauderdale.

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — As Hurricane Milton ripped through Florida, Fort Pierce experienced ... Find more ways to stay up to date with your latest local news. Sign up for our newsletter ...

Hurricane Milton devastated Florida and many are wondering how they ... according to USA TODAY Network reports. The Fort Myers area and Lee County, still reeling from Hurricane Helene's impact ...