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

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

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

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

A Fort Myers woman's hurricane coverage didn't cover everything she believed it would after Helene flooded her apartment. She learned different types of flooding takes separate policies.

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

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

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

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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 ...

The Category 5 storm is expected to strike the Gulf Coast late Wednesday, and officials warn of devastation across the state. Millions have been urged to leave the coasts.