Fecal bacteria at Lynn Hall Memorial Park on Beach now cleared, Florida health officials say, but why was it there in the ...

The Town of Fort Myers Beach will celebrate Florida Arbor Day with a ceremonial tree planting on Friday, January 16 at Bay Oaks Recreation Center. The event will take place in the morning with the ...

Wednesday: Occasional rain and a t-storm, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.

Fort Myers Beach is accepting applications for Council Seat 4 after Jim Atterholt’s retirement. Deadline is Feb. 2 with ...

Long before tourists flooded the island, Lee Melsek and his buddies had Fort Myers Beach pretty much to themselves. And it ...

Note to audience: Reporter Chad Gillis and photographer Andrew West are on Fort Myers Beach today (Sept. 26) to cover Hurricane Helene. Fort Myers Beach was one of the hardest hit locations when ...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — As Tropical Storm Debby churns in the Gulf of Mexico, parts of southwest Florida are facing strong winds, heavy rain and major flooding. Photos and videos show several feet of ...

A Fort Myers Beach home sold for $6.9 million, topping the list of most expensive homes sold in Lee County in December 2025.

FORT MYERS BEACH, Florida (WFTX) — On Monday, the Lee County Department of Health issued a Red Tide warning for Fort Myers Beach, as thousands of dead fish—including a hammerhead shark—lined the ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. (WSVN) — Fort Myers Beach was slammed again after Hurricane Helene touched down in Florida, and now residents are cleaning up the trail of damage that was left behind. The storm’s ...

Cleanup from Hurricane Milton's destruction was slow going Saturday, with roads in some counties still impassable, resources scarce for some evacuees making their way back home and power only ...