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Ahead of district track and field meets this week, we took a look at some of the best efforts over the course of the season ...
The News-Press Athlete of the Week winner for March 31-April 5 with 42% of the votes is ECS softball player Anayeli Guzman.
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is $96 million for the drawing on Tax Day, Tuesday, April 15. Check your tickets for the ...
Delta is one of 15 commercial airline carriers that serve Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers.
Drought conditions continue to get worse around Florida and no rain is expected through the weekend. There were 62 wildfires currently burning in Florida on Wednesday, April 16, affecting more than ...
The new Big Carlos Pass Bridge is expected to be completed in the summer of 2026. The old bridge will be demolished and turned into a reef.
Here are our top things to do this week, including Earth Day, a Led Zeppelin tribute and lots of Easter events. Plus a look at what’s ahead in April.
Florida Gov. DeSantis vetoed $32 million in state arts grants last year. Here's how SW Florida arts groups coped and how things look for 2025 funding.
Listen up, aspiring Florida entrepreneurs! According to WalletHub, the state houses dozens of small cities perfect for your upcoming business.
Lee became the first county this year to reach the 600-mark on the Florida Forestry Service's Keetch Bryam Drought Index, which ranges from 0 for saturated conditions to 800 for especially dry times.
Body camera footage shows Lee County marine officers pulling up two men, who are standing knee-deep in water with about 80% of the boat submerged.
According to Iguana Control, warning signs of an impending iguana strike include: Standing on all four legs. Drawing in a ...