The following excerpts from the chapter, “The Florida Fling,” show us Fort Myers in 1925, as well as the killer hurricane of 1926, from the point of view of the 10-year-old boy who was my father.

The Beach Bar has reopened on Fort Myers Beach with a storm-resistant design, becoming the island’s first full rebuild since ...

A rocket launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral, Florida, can be seen as far as Myrtle Beach or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania People in Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee and ...

Diamondhead: A waterfront hotel at Fort Myers Beach where you can take in the sunsets from the pool deck or at the beachy Cabanas bar. Rooms from around $230 to $400 a night. 2000 Estero Blvd ...

After the Super 8 last changed hands in 2022, it became a temporary home for local workers displaced by Hurricane Ian, including employees for Moorings Park and the NCH Healthcare System.

The Fort Myers Police Department has arrested a man accused of driving under the influence and crashing into a taco stand on Palm Beach Boulevard.

Best SW Florida reader photos include Fort Myers, Cape Coral Submitted Fort Myers News-Press 0:05 1:00 ...

Road work continues on Fort Myers Beach FDOT work continues on a 1-mile stretch of road on Fort Myers Beach from north of Crescent Street to north of Hurricane Pass Bridge.

Fort Myers residents demand answers after Oasis shooting raises security fears Reporter: Jillian Haggerty Jun 11, 2025 Updated Jun 21, 2025 Loaded 0% ...

The south end of Fort Myers Beach is a nesting site for many of Southwest Florida's protected shorebirds. Those include black skimmers, least terns, snowy plovers, Wilson's plovers and more. News ...

Fort Myers to Sarasota, West/Southwest Florida: Chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Drier air expected to arrive June 17 to reduce shower chances for the rest of the work week.

June 22, 2025, 10:40pm EST By Darrelle Lincoln Follow Us 178 Aaron Rodgers (Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images) Paying for the Jets is not easy, and Aaron Rodgers realized that after only two seasons.