Hurricane Milton ravaged Central Florida as a Category 3 storm, then moved across the state, destroying homes, causing floods and spawning tornadoes.

Areas within Lee County, including Sanibel Island and Fort Myers, are facing major damage in the wake of Hurricane Ian. Across Florida, at least 52 people died in the storm, according to information ...

The Hurricane Milton-spurred curfews on Fort Myers Beach and in Bonita Springs have been lifted; Beach shrimp docks hold up against Milton.

Nearly three years after Hurricane Ian, storm-damaged boats still rot in local waterways, raising environmental concerns. Residents nearby are frustrated with the lack of action. David Mize, a North ...

Sam Lurie doesn't hold back when recalling his experience with Hurricane Ian. "I am just glad I survived," Lurie said in an email to The News-Press. Fort Myers Beach resident Sam Lurie, photographed ...

Until the water started coming up closer than she ... Multiple iconic structures in Southwest Florida, including the Naples Pier, were damaged. Among the other were the Fort Myers Beach pier, the ...

Health officials have lifted a water quality advisory for Bowditch Point Park on Fort Myers Beach. An earlier test showed fecal bacteria levels more than 28 times the safety threshold. The bacteria, ...