Property Appraiser Matt Caldwell says Lee County property values drop. Taxable values inch up, squeezing local budgets.

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Flooding, downed trees and debris resulting from Hurricane Milton are making some roads in Central Florida unpassable. In general, officials urge residents to stay off roads ...

Fort Myers Beach residents are rebuilding after three devastating hurricanes, driven by resilience and renewed preparedness.

Lake Bonny residents are gearing up for another hurricane season, nearly nine months after Hurricane Milton caused devastating flooding.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Hours before the Hurricane Milton made landfall on the west coast of Florida, something was brewing to the east: a historic outbreak of tornadoes, the most in a single day in the ...

Heavy rainfall and strong winds will continue across Central Florida around and north of Milton's center, while storm surge remains concern after it moves off the coast. The winds will still be ...

ST PETERSBURG, Fla. — One month after Hurricane Milton made landfall, communities from Pass-a-Grille Beach to Madeira Beach are still working to recover from the storm surge and flooding that ...

Kiwanis Club challenge BY JAMES J. BLAHA, DIRECTORBOCA GRANDE HISTORY CENTER “Miss Lana Turner, famous movie actress and her ...