Parking concerns rise as downtown Fort Myers events near

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As construction continues blocking more parking spots in downtown Fort Myers, residents and visitors worry that parking will become even bigger nightmare during Art Walk.

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The Republican Presidential Primary Debate in Alabama is over

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Patrol car, motorcycle crash blocks road in Cape Coral

A patrol car was involved in a Cape Coral crash, blocking the road on Cultural Park Boulevard.

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Collier County Deputies are searching for a suspect on the run after a man was reportedly shot in Immokalee.

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Affordable housing crisis growing in Fort Myers

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Fort Myers Beach Elementary welcomes students back with ribbon-cutting event

Fort Myers Beach Elementary School is ready to welcome back students for the first time since Hurricane Ian.

Proposed changes to Fort Myers Affordable Housing Trust Fund fail before reaching public hearing

Fort Myers City Council denied permission to advertise Monday night for proposed amendments to the city’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund. Proposed changes included increasing the rental assistance threshold to 120% of the area median income, prioritizing city employees for rental assistance and requiring prospective tenants to demonstrate employment within the city. The proposed changes were […]