Hoops on Mission: Dwayne Jackson is a guiding light for children in SWFL

A Fort Myers man who started with nothing is now a guiding light for children in Southwest Florida, and it all started with a basketball.

By putting basketballs in the hands of children…

Watch Dwayne Jackson’s inspiring story above.

Local Headlines

Gov. DeSantis to hold news conference in Kissimmee

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a news conference in Kissimmee.

Second suspect in Kayla Rincon-Miller murder case to appear in court

The second suspect arrested for the murder of Kayla Rincon-Miller is set to appear in court on Thursday morning.

Remembering Kayla Rincon-Miller: Investigation continues one month after her death

Wednesday marked one month since 15-year-old Kayla Rincon-Miller was gunned down in Cape Coral while walking to a McDonald’s after going to the movies with her friends.

Parents react to bill requiring education of communism in k-12

As a five-year-old in Florida, you have three key things to learn: your ABCs, 1-2-3’s, and communism. On Wednesday, DeSantis signed a new law requiring public schools to teach the history of communism.