In downtown Fort Myers, businesses are shuttered, boarded up and bracing for impact from Hurricane Milton. City leaders have ...

Hurricane Milton, which re-strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane Tuesday afternoon, is taking aim at Florida.

The Mayor of Fort Myers proposed relocating the U.S. Post Office, saying that the operation should be in an area less likely ...

The News-Press has reporters and photographers covering the latest news in Lee County as residents, businesses and officials ...

This is the place for the latest news and developments for Hurricane Milton as it approaches Lee County and the Southwest ...

Communities along Florida's west coast are bracing for a life-threatening storm. Many residents are taking Milton very ...

FDOT says the closure will allow crews to connect a sidewalk along the loop to the existing sidewalk on First Street across ...

Thousands of fleeing cars clogged Florida's highways ahead of the storm, but time for evacuations was running out Wednesday.

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Things are getting scary in Lee County. Here’s a list of haunted hikes, fall festivals and other cool Halloween events happening in October.

Amid dire warnings and predictions of giant storm surges, Floridians puzzled over how far to flee was far enough — or whether ...

A steady rain fell in the Tampa Bay area as Hurricane Milton churned toward a collision with the west coast of Florida, where millions were ordered to evacuate.