Sam Lurie thought he'd be safe riding out Hurricane Ian at his Fort Myers Beach house. Three years later, he looks back and ...

According to new Climate Central analysis, summer heat −and the risks it brings − is lasting longer and stretching into fall.

Attorney Chuck O'Neil says about half of the 172 black bear permits issued by the state went to non-hunters in hopes of minimizing kills.

Historic Hurricane Ian left lives and property in shambles after it his SWFL. Fort Myers Beach resident Landon Doggett was a victim -- and a survivor.

Florida lawmakers are beginning an effort to overhaul the state's complex property tax system, which may lead to a ballot measure in 2026. Seniors who own their homes without a mortgage are a key ...

The sky turned black, and the parking lot was flooding. Hurricane Ian was almost here. That’s when Alex Cass made the decision to evacuate the hotel.

Landon Doggett is a Hurricane Ian survivor. The Fort Myers Beach resident took this video on Sept. 28, 2022 when Ian slammed the SWFL coast.

Beryl grew from a tropical depression with 35 mph winds into a major hurricane with 115 mph winds in under 42 hours. It ...

There are 12 male athletes vying for this week's top spot and an athlete of the week T-shirt provided by BSN Sports.

Maximum sustained winds in the newly formed Hurricane Gabrielle increased to 90 mph overnight, according to the latest report ...

Fort Myers Beach reminds residents and business owners that temporary housing permits expire Sept. 23. Hardship extensions ...

The News-Press and Naples Daily News nominees for Southwest Florida Boys Athlete of the Week for Sept. 15-20, 2025.