Tim Aten Knows: Costco formally files plans for second store in Collier“Vietnam Traveling Wall” comes to Southwest Florida
Tim Aten Knows: Costco formally files plans for second store in Collier Less than two weeks after hundreds of residents packed a neighborhood information meeting to protest conceptual plans for a second location in Collier County, Costco Wholesale Corp. submitted formal development plans earlier this month for a new store proposed on the southeast corner of Collier Boulevard and Rattlesnake Hammock Road.
FORT MYERS “Vietnam Traveling Wall” comes to Southwest Florida A moving tribute to Vietnam veterans arrived in Southwest Florida.
12-year-old Lee County student arrested for making bomb threats at his school A 12-year-old student from Veterans Park Academy for the Arts was arrested on Thursday for making threats involving planting bombs around the school.
Motorcyclist critically injured following SUV crash on US-41 in Lee County The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV that critically injured one person on U.S. 41 in Lee County.
BOKEELIA Bokeelia home destroyed after early morning fire The Matlacha Pine Island Fire Control District is on the scene of a fire that broke out at a Bokeelia home.
THE WEATHER AUTHORITY Breezy with a few showers Friday afternoon and evening The Weather Authority is tracking a breezier Friday with a mix of sun and clouds, which may produce showers, impacting your evening plans.
ESTERO Estero Goodwill holds grand opening Lynn Watts, a longtime Goodwill shopper, found herself in the midst of the bustling scene.
SANIBEL Destroyed and distressed: properties on Sanibel facing code enforcement Sanibel, a city known for its resilience, is now facing challenges as some of its beloved landmarks remain in disrepair.
NAPLES Collier County first responders extinguish brush fire near golf course A brush fire in Collier County threatened the Tiburon Golf Club in Naples on Wednesday, but quick action from first responders helped prevent disaster.
Naples embraces new mobile gym for dogs A unique mobile gym for dogs is making waves in Naples, offering a convenient way for pets to exercise without leaving their homes.
EVERGLADES Florida sugar firms lose lawsuit; Everglades restoration moves forward The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the Army Corps, marking a significant victory for Everglades restoration efforts.
Charlotte County school start times may shift with new legislation A new bill passed by the Florida Senate could shift the power to officials in Charlotte County and elsewhere to decide school start times.
FORT MYERS Canadian anti-tariff billboards come to Southwest Florida Canadian anti-tariff billboards that read “Tariffs are Taxes” started appearing in Southwest Florida.
FDOT conducts concrete pour for Little Pine Island Bridge Construction delays on Little Pine Island Bridge are frustrating local drivers, and FDOT said the cause is concrete supply issues.
FORT MYERS BEACH Fort Myers Beach debates plastic straw ban as state bill looms A new bill making its way through the Florida Legislature could overturn the ban on plastic straws in Fort Myers Beach.
Tim Aten Knows: Costco formally files plans for second store in Collier Less than two weeks after hundreds of residents packed a neighborhood information meeting to protest conceptual plans for a second location in Collier County, Costco Wholesale Corp. submitted formal development plans earlier this month for a new store proposed on the southeast corner of Collier Boulevard and Rattlesnake Hammock Road.
FORT MYERS “Vietnam Traveling Wall” comes to Southwest Florida A moving tribute to Vietnam veterans arrived in Southwest Florida.
12-year-old Lee County student arrested for making bomb threats at his school A 12-year-old student from Veterans Park Academy for the Arts was arrested on Thursday for making threats involving planting bombs around the school.
Motorcyclist critically injured following SUV crash on US-41 in Lee County The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV that critically injured one person on U.S. 41 in Lee County.
BOKEELIA Bokeelia home destroyed after early morning fire The Matlacha Pine Island Fire Control District is on the scene of a fire that broke out at a Bokeelia home.
THE WEATHER AUTHORITY Breezy with a few showers Friday afternoon and evening The Weather Authority is tracking a breezier Friday with a mix of sun and clouds, which may produce showers, impacting your evening plans.
ESTERO Estero Goodwill holds grand opening Lynn Watts, a longtime Goodwill shopper, found herself in the midst of the bustling scene.
SANIBEL Destroyed and distressed: properties on Sanibel facing code enforcement Sanibel, a city known for its resilience, is now facing challenges as some of its beloved landmarks remain in disrepair.
NAPLES Collier County first responders extinguish brush fire near golf course A brush fire in Collier County threatened the Tiburon Golf Club in Naples on Wednesday, but quick action from first responders helped prevent disaster.
Naples embraces new mobile gym for dogs A unique mobile gym for dogs is making waves in Naples, offering a convenient way for pets to exercise without leaving their homes.
EVERGLADES Florida sugar firms lose lawsuit; Everglades restoration moves forward The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the Army Corps, marking a significant victory for Everglades restoration efforts.
Charlotte County school start times may shift with new legislation A new bill passed by the Florida Senate could shift the power to officials in Charlotte County and elsewhere to decide school start times.
FORT MYERS Canadian anti-tariff billboards come to Southwest Florida Canadian anti-tariff billboards that read “Tariffs are Taxes” started appearing in Southwest Florida.
FDOT conducts concrete pour for Little Pine Island Bridge Construction delays on Little Pine Island Bridge are frustrating local drivers, and FDOT said the cause is concrete supply issues.
FORT MYERS BEACH Fort Myers Beach debates plastic straw ban as state bill looms A new bill making its way through the Florida Legislature could overturn the ban on plastic straws in Fort Myers Beach.
Sunday Forecast Another chance for storms to end the weekend Expect isolated showers and storms across Southwest Florida this evening as the Gulf and Atlantic sea breezes converge. Storm chances will remain in the forecast over the coming days as a series of upper level disturbances and surface moisture will move into the area. Rain chances will […]
Saturday Forecast Low end storm chances are in the forecast for this afternoon Today a weak cold front will slide through Southwest Florida which will lead to a few storms popping across our area today. Because it is a weak front, we will not feel a significant cool down or feel much drier. We will still keep […]
Record Heat Possible Today The Weather Authority expects a hot Sunday with mostly sunny skies and highs in the upper 80s. Sunday will start off mild with temperatures in the 60s. By the afternoon, temperatures will soar into the upper 80s, with lower 90s inland. A high of 87 would tie the record high set back in 1997. Looking […]
Hot Weekend Ahead The Weather Authority expects a warm Saturday with mix of sun and clouds and highs in the upper 80s. Saturday will start off mild with temperatures in the 60s. By the afternoon, temperatures will soar into the upper 80s. Sunday looks almost identical with lots of sun and highs in the 80s. Looking ahead to […]
Isolated Showers Possible Today The Weather Authority expect mostly cloudy skies with spotty showers for Sunday. Sunday will start off mild in the upper 60s. By the afternoon, temperatures will climb to around 80 degrees. However, it won’t be the nicest day mostly cloudy skies and isolated showers especially inland. Looking ahead to the workweek, the big story […]
Sun and clouds on Saturday The Weather Authority expects a blustery Saturday with mix of sun and clouds and highs in the upper 70s. Saturday will cool chilly with temperatures in the 50s. By the afternoon, temperatures will climb into the upper 70s. However, it will be windy with gusts as high as 30 mph this afternoon. Sunday be on […]
Warmer, but the clouds stick around Saturday The Weather Authority expects a warmer Saturday with highs back in the upper 70s this afternoon. Saturday will start cool with temperatures in the 50s. By the afternoon, temperatures will climb into the upper 70s. However, we’re going to have a tough time getting rid of the clouds once again. Looking ahead, a hot […]
Sunny Sunday Ahead The Weather Authority expects a cool Sunday with highs struggling to get into the mid-60s this afternoon. Sunday will start cold with temperatures in the 30s and 40s. By the afternoon, temperatures will climb into the 60s. Dry air dominating the region means lots of sun and no chance of rain today. Looking […]
Chilly Weekend Ahead The Weather Authority expects a chilly Saturday highs struggling to get out of the 50s this afternoon. Saturday will start cold with temperatures in the 30s and 40s. By the afternoon, temperatures will climb into the upper 50s. Dry air dominating the region means lots of sun and no chance of rain over the […]
Sunny Sunday Ahead The Weather Authority expects a beautiful Sunday with lots of sun and highs near 80 degrees. Sunday will start cool with temperatures in the 50s. By the afternoon, temperatures will climb into the upper 70s to near 80 degrees. Dry air dominating the region means lots of sun and no chance of rain today. […]