Southern Living ranked the top 50 beach towns in the south for 2025 and Sanibel was the top-ranked location in Florida.

The Big Bounce America Tour features a 24,000-square-foot 'World’s Largest Bounce House' and more. Shell collectors and artists come from around the world to compete in the prestigious Sanibel ...

Marine units responded after the windsurfer had drifted a mile offshore, between Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel, the sheriff's office reported in a post on Facebook. "The weather on Fort Myers Beach ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis awarded Fort Myers and other local governments $25 million to clean up the Caloosahatchee ...

At least one 911 call alerted of the moment strong wind gusts off the coast of Sanibel compromised the safety of a windsurfer ...

What's a "best beach towns" list without Sanibel Island being mentioned ... Compared to its city neighbors, Tampa and Fort Myers, the island does feel otherworldly. There are no stoplights ...

Here are 25 fun things to do this week in SW FL, including classic rockers 38 Special, the new Storytelling Festival and St. Patrick's Day events.

The new $90M Lee County bridge will replace the current span, but have more navigation clearance for boats and a lifespan of ...

The project that started in early 2021 was delayed by COVID-19 and hurricanes. FDOT has promised a completed project this spring.

Sunsets are part of the Southwest Florida fabric that make it 'paradise' in the eyes of many. These spectacular photos are a reminder of the beauty.

"He's getting blown straight from the [Sanibel] Lighthouse toward Fort Myers Beach," the caller said. "He's getting there. I think the wind is just too strong for him." What was the weather in ...