Nearly 900 days after Hurricane Ian’s devastation, progress is finally gaining momentum as officials push up the completion ...

Lee County is bracing for impact from ... with a low tide at 2:20 p.m. After taking a beating from Hurricane Ian, the Spirit of Fort Myers sculpture (better known as Rachel at the Well) on ...

Lee County commissioners have announced that the Fort Myers Beach Pier, famous in post cards and advertisements, will be rebuilt one year earlier than presumed. The new expected opening is August of ...

Will South Seas ask for more units than a judge's ruling allows? Upcoming zoning hearing for Captiva resort's redevelopment ...

Ian made landfall near Cayo Costa, in Lee County, shortly after 3 p.m. ET. Hurricane Ian made landfall on the west coast of Florida at 3:05 p.m. ET as an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm ...

According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office more than 55 people perished with causes linked to Hurricane Ian, which slammed counties along the coast Sept. 28, packing winds in excess of 155 mph.

Fort Myers Beach is still grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, which struck over two ... Waichulis emphasized the importance of tourism in Lee County and the need for public facilities ...

A Lee County emergency ... country when faced with a major hurricane. We have too many people and too few roads, said a county website, which was removed after The News-Press contacted county ...

Beach advisories have been lifted in Lee County ... season feels like it's back to almost normal after several years of dealing with Hurricane Ian beach closures and reconstruction.

With hurricanes Helene and Milton in the rearview mirror, finance officials have tallied how much the storms cost the ...