Pronounced mat la SHAY, this may be the most theorized-about place name in the county, but far as we know, there was no Mr.

On April 17, there were 71 brush fires burning in Florida. No rain is in the forecast through the Easter weekend. Among the fires is the Powerline Fire in Volusia County, burning 270 acres. Don't ...

The closures of these four food and beverage businesses are tied to Phase 1 of the Southwest Florida International expansion project.

Neal Communities, Southwest Florida’s largest locally-owned and operated private home builder, has been making preparations for potential disruptions.

The coastal, pristine barrier islands that are now Lovers Key State Park on the Gulf Coast in Southwest Florida once were slated for development.

Ahead of district track and field meets this week, we took a look at some of the best efforts over the course of the season ...

Delta is one of 15 commercial airline carriers that serve Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers.

The Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins combined to draw nearly 248,000 fans to games at JetBlue Park and Lee Health Sports ...

Here’s what we know about the new Starbucks dress code and some other recent changes with Starbucks’ menu and locations.

The Cougars got wins from their boys and girls lacrosse teams, with the boys beating Verot 12-11 and the girls beating Fort Myers 14-6 Wednesday night.

Beloved Lee County artist Leoma Lovegrove has died. Her Fort Myers art gallery posted the news Wednesday. Lovegrove was 72 years old.

Florida Gov. DeSantis vetoed $32 million in state arts grants last year. Here's how SW Florida arts groups coped and how things look for 2025 funding.