For the first time since late last year, the bridge that connects Pine Island and Matlacha was open to two lanes of traffic again. It had been just one lane when the Florida Department of ...

Residents of unincorporated Lee County in Pine Island, Matlacha, North Fort Myers, Fort Myers Shores, Alva, Lehigh Acres, south Fort Myers, Iona, the Village of Estero and Bonita Springs are asked to ...

Pronounced mat la SHAY, this may be the most theorized-about place name in the county, but far as we know, there was no Mr.

Lee County has enacted a burn ban for unincorporated Lee County and municipalities effective immediately due to increasingly dry conditions throughout Southwest Florida. The county’s ordinance bans ...

Anderson works near Pine Island Road and sees crashes regularly. “People tend to be super impatient when they’re driving. But it’s Florida,” Anderson said. Lawrence Fisher, owner of Eagle ...

Although not as bad as Ian, there was extensive and widespread damage throughout Southwest Florida. One location hit ...

The Florida Highway Patrol homicide unit continues to investigate a deadly crash involving three young adults on Interstate ...

Drivers on Pine Island Road in Cape Coral will soon see significant safety improvements. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is installing a traffic light at the busy intersection of ...