The span over the Peace River on the east side of Fort Meade replaces a decrepit bridge installed in 1928. FDOT determined that the original two-lane bridge was “functionally obsolete,” its ...

The Old Bridge Marina is located just off the Edison Bridge on the North Fort Myers side. Michael DeNike, a resident in the area, shared his frustration with the situation. “It destroyed this ...

Brittany Hailer, a journalist in Pittsburgh, contacted rescuers about her mother in North Fort Myers, whose home was swamped by 5 feet of water. “We don’t know when the water’s going to go down.

CBS News flew over Siesta Key, just west of Sarasota, with the Florida National Guard Friday, where Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 hurricane.

At the Peace River Campground outside of Arcadia, about 50 miles north of Fort Myers, Paul Massey and his wife Cheryl carried a chair that Milton’s rains had ruined to the campground road ...

High winds, heavy rain and flooding hit areas including densely populated Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota and Fort Myers. Watch NBC 4 free wherever you are WATCH HERE ...

∎ Milton had pulled far away from Florida and into the Atlantic Ocean by Thursday afternoon, no longer a hurricane or a threat to land as it was more than 200 miles east of Cape Canaveral.

Hurricane Milton, a Category 3 storm, made landfall on Siesta Key on Florida’s Gulf Coast and cut a trail of destruction across the middle of the state. Damage on west coast, in Orlando.

Edison Bridge reopens linking Fort Myers, North Fort Myers Shortly after 3 p.m., Fort Myers police announced the Edison Bridge reopened in both directions. The southbound lanes reopened earlier ...

Fort Myers Beach, Florida cleaning up again after the latest hurricane. The flooding forced the Fort Myers Beach Fire District to shut down for awhile during the surge event, which left the first ...

Even though Hurricane Helene made landfall hundreds of miles to the north, its storm surge inundated roads and gushed into buildings. By Jennifer Reed Reporting from Fort Myers, Fla. Island ...