A windsurfer found himself in perilous waters on Tuesday after being swept a mile offshore in Fort Myers by strong storms, resulting in a rescue by deputies.

If you are a long time resident or visitor to Sanibel, most likely you know about Brazilian pepper, while those with less ...

The new $90M Lee County bridge will replace the current span, but have more navigation clearance for boats and a lifespan of ...

Sanibel Captiva Trust Co. will host a seminar on Florida residency, domicile status and estate planning March 27.

In the wake of disastrous tropical storms, these three Florida Gulf Coast beaches and towns have rebuilt. And they're ...

With new tariffs set to take effect on produce imports from Mexico, restaurant owners on Sanibel are preparing for yet another hurdle—rising food costs.

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) will host the ClimateMusic Project on March 13 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the ...

UF scientist Mike Allen said that while red tide is a natural phenomenon, human factors are exacerbating the problem.

The best things to do this weekend and beyond in SW FL, including Disney on Ice and the "World's Largest Bounce House." ...

A trust company with clients throughout the region has built a model of longevity — in clients and employees — by starting ...

COVID-19 divided communities over politics, public health and personal liberties. How that played out in Southwest Florida.

Lee County continues to work toward reopening the popular Punta Rassa boat ramp in late summer or early fall following the ...