Here are our top five things to do this weekend and beyond, including the Southwest Florida Ag Expo, PRIDE Cape Coral and the Southwest Florida Reading Festival. Plus more things to do this week and a look at what’s ahead in March. To submit events, email the details to reporter Charles Runnells at [email protected].

A Fort Myers man was taken into custody after police say he was found unconscious behind the wheel in an elementary school pickup line, allegedly under the influence of alcohol and in possession of a firearm.

Deputies are searching for the people responsible for writing several antisemitic messages on a shed in North Fort Myers over the weekend.

Neighbors say, the work should have started on the south end of the island, to protect condo owners and wildlife.

Classic rockers 38 Special. Country star Justin Moore. And a very metal St. Patrick's Day party. You'll find all three onstage this March in SW FL.

USS United States is in the Gulf on the way to becoming the world's largest artificial reef. Will you be able to see it from the Lee County shore?

Tometich won $200, she says, and donated it to Fort Myers' Quality Life Center of Southwest Florida. Released in April 2024, Tometich’s memoir follows her chaotic childhood and her love/hate ...

Randy Fine, Juan Porras and other members of the Legislature led a group of Florida pols supporting the Naples Republican.

Sandbox VR, a full-body virtual reality entertainment experience, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its second Florida location in Fort Myers on Friday, March 14 in the Gulf Coast Town Center.

Car parts retailer Advance Auto parts is closing more than 700 stores by mid-2025. Here are the Florida locations up for sale.

CAPREIT has acquired Coastal Village, an 800-bed student housing community located near the Florida Gulf Coast University campus in Fort Myers. The acquisition marks the North Bethesda, Md.-based firm’s entry into the student housing sector.