A health alert has been issued for red tide near Bowman’s Beach on Sanibel. Residents and visitors are advised to exercise ...

Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

This week we take a look at Fort Myers’ first tourist attraction, with excerpts from a February 2016 article by Cynthia A.

The red tide organism Karenia brevis was detected in 75 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast last week, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Bloom concentrations ...

Recently, a pair of eaglets in North Fort Myers suddenly died, and now we're finding out that a highly contagious virus is what killed them. So, what are the chances that a human is at risk for ...

Winter is still here and the memory of freezing temperatures and record snowfall are still fresh on the minds of Florida residents. But beach activities are never far from our minds. With that in mind ...

The greenhouse sector in Windsor-Essex will be "significantly" impacted by the hefty U.S. tariffs being imposed on Canadian ...

Lee County commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday 4 to become the 40th Florida county to stop adding fluoride to drinking ...

Lee County has voted to ban fluoride from its water supply, a decision made unanimously by county commissioners to address health concerns.

Senior Reporter Emily Young sat down with John Bodner, the newly appointed COGE for the Lee County Clerk, ahead of his first official day on the job. Despite the new title, Bodner is no stranger to ...

Officials say the red tide bloom is expanding, but the event is not unexpected, as NOAA satellites have been tracking ...