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North Port brush fire closes roads, skate park and disc golf course

Crews are engaging a multi-acre brush fire near the North Port Skate Park.

Florida panther

4 endangered Florida panther deaths in April bring 2024 total to 11

Two more endangered Florida panthers were discovered dead by wildlife officials after the animals were struck by vehicles in Collier and Hendry counties.

Cape Coral mayor provides update on FEMA flood insurance

Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter says he and Lee County officials are asking for more time before FEMA removes the flood insurance discount for residents.

Wildfire on Alico Road now 95% contained

The nearly 11-acre wildfire near Alico Road in Fort Myers continues to burn as crews battle to contain it.

Lee Health launches new MyChart accessibility for Spanish speakers

Lee Health announced on Tuesday that it has launched a Spanish-language version of the digital patient portal MyChart.

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Gov. DeSantis signs bill to enhance Florida education

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed legislation supporting education for working students who are in school, military training or in some form classical education.

Dunbar sludge

More green space needed in Fort Myers; Parks ‘Master plan’ unveiled

The fate of the long-awaited park at the old Dunbar sludge site might lie in Fort Myers voters’ hands.

Crews complete repairs on water main break in East Naples; precautionary boil water order still in effect

Crews in Collier County completed water main repairs overnight after a water main break, and the area is now open to traffic.

Speed zone cameras proposed for Cape Coral schools

The City of Cape Coral is taking the initiative to prevent school zone speeders from endangering children.