This major development also led to greater segregation in Fort Myers. Laying the tracks called for more unskilled labor.

School districts are reevaluating the tradition of valedictorians and salutatorians being the sole graduation speakers. Some ...

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There are more children in the area who are critically ill and likely candidates for the special brand of magic we can ...

Proposed cuts to Medicaid aim to offset extending the 2017 tax cuts, potentially impacting millions of Americans who rely on ...

Lisa VonBargen, an Estero resident and kidney transplant recipient, urges Congressman Byron Donalds to support the End Kidney ...

Southwest Florida beaches are slowly being rebuilt after years of storm-driven erosion. The landscape at places like Bonita Beach have transformed from small slivers of sand and shell to ...

A dead body found in Charlotte County has been positively identified as being the body of 58-year-old Brenda Corbin, who was reported missing.

Place your bets now - HGTV has declared these two Florida all cities as some of the top up-and-coming cities in U.S. Here's ...

The venerable Royal Palm Square at Colonial and McGregor in Fort Myers is being redeveloped. Demolition is underway for the ...

Ida Baker made a full-circle hire to lead its football program. After two-year head coach Steve Howard stepped aside to become the new head coach at East Lee County, the school hired former ...

Briddell, whose children are also on the swim team, drove the father and daughter to the state meet, where Lily had qualified for two events. She finished in 10th place in the 50-meter freestyle and ...