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The Coast Guard wants boaters in the region to use caution this holiday weekend after recent incidents. These incidents include the disappearance of a family of four off the coast near Englewood, as well as... Read More.
One of the world's largest online destinations for home furnishings and decor has announced the best places for a backyard party this summer. Wayfair has named several places from Florida in its top 20. These include... Read More.
Authorities expect a man to survive yesterday's shooting in North Fort Myers. Sheriff's deputies responded to the shooting at a Higgins Road home near Bayshore and Twin Brooks roads. They say an unidentified man sleeping inside... Read More.
Two separate crashes involving semi trucks caused traffic delays this afternoon. One happened on I-75. and the other on Bermont Road. The Bermont Road crash happened late this morning at State Road 31 east of Punta... Read More.
A federal judge in Tallahassee has before him arguments over a new law that governs abortion clinics in Florida. The Tampa Bay Times reports lawyers for the state and Planned Parenthood have appeared in district... Read More.
Florida Democrats want a special legislative session to discuss gun laws. Over 30 senators and representatives have signed a petition and sent it to the secretary of state. If after a poll of both houses that... Read More.
Florida's senators remain divided over legislation that would provide money for Zika research and prevention. Bill Nelson says the bill the House has passed includes a "poison pill" that strips funding from Puerto Rico and... Read More.
State health officials have confirmed the birth of the first child in Florida to have Zika-related microcephaly. The virus causes newborns to have unusually small heads. The mother apparently caught the virus in Haiti. The governor calls... Read More.