Steve Cassell continues to coordinate storm debris cleanup in Augusta. Watch our interview and find out where things stand ...

The Fort Myers City Council reversed course amid legal threats from the state’s attorney general and signed an agreement with ...

It was clear as day when the Fort Myers Beach Public Library reopened to the public for the first time since Hurricane Ian on ...

Florida’s pandemic-era housing boom is finally starting to fade. For-sale inventory in the state has reached the highest ...

The owner told us the tradition started when a fisherman left his autographed bill taped to the wall over 60 years ago, ...

Dave and Maria Blancett moved to Babcock Ranch, a solar-powered, “hurricane-proof” community near Fort Meyers, Florida.

FORT MYERS, Fla. (CBS12) — A windsurfer found himself in perilous waters on Tuesday after being swept a mile offshore in Fort Myers by strong storms, resulting in a rescue by deputies.

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — The 67th annual Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival had its biggest turnout since Hurricane Ian, drawing in thousands of visitors to Bayside Veterans Park to celebrate the ...

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Ian pushed a storm surge of 15 feet above ground level into southwest Florida, resulting in record inundation of coastal locations, especially Sanibel Island and Fort Myers. Hurricane Ian was the ...

While the state indeed avoided a hurricane for the following 10 years, hurricanes have hit Florida at an accelerate pace since Hurricane Irma in 2017. Addressing the new bill during a subcommittee ...

It received Fort Myers Beach Town council backing in December ... of the sands almost 65 years ago with "features of an anti-hurricane nature," according to newspaper archives.