Construction in Fort Myers Beach is causing confusion and concern for visitors, officials and residents alike.

Fort Myers Beach Fire and Iona McGregor Fire Departments are considering a merger to better serve their communities.

Nearly 900 days after Hurricane Ian’s devastation, progress is finally gaining momentum as officials push up the completion ...

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The best way to get around Fort Myers is by car. With the closest beach about 15 miles south of downtown, a car will facilitate your fun – plus, the alternatives may give you a headache.

The Lee Board of County Commissioners announced that the new, larger, more resilient Fort Myers Beach Pier is estimated to be completed in August 2027.

Susan B. Barnes Though still recovering from Hurricane Ian, Fort Myers Beach is open for business and remains a big draw for travelers visiting the area. About 15 miles south of the city on Estero ...

Lee County officials announced today they are moving up the timeline of completion for the Fort Myers Beach Pier to August of 2027. The previous estimate for the completed work was for the summer of ...

This was one benefit to the chilly temperatures we experienced in southwest Florida last month: We had perfect conditions for ...

With SW Florida economy losing millions of dollars to traffic, Fort Myers Beach, Cape Coral considering ferries. Pink Shell, Moss Marina involved.

Partly cloudy with a high of 78 °F (25.6 °C). Winds variable at 7 mph (11.3 kph). Night - Mostly clear. Winds variable at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 66 °F (18.9 °C).