Fort Myers News

Q: I lost my passport. I think it's in my house somewhere. It's expired anyway. Can I just replace it? - Scatter Brain A: You can, but with a lot more hassle than if you just cleaned up your messy house until you found the old one.

FORT MYERS, Fla.- On Sunday, the Fort Myers Police Department arrested 27-year-old Gilberto Sanchez-Mojica for robbery with a firearm, firing a weapon in public and possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.

FHP says a six-year-old girl and her mother were taken to be hospitalized for minor injuries after a crash at Bayshore Road and Slater Road in North Fort Myers.

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Zombies will converge at Bell Tower Shops on Friday, June 21 for the movie premier of World War Z, at Regal Bell Tower Stadium 20. The Zombie Mall Crawl will benefit Pushing DaiZies, Inc., the non-profit arts organization behind ZombiCon Ft.

A Fort Myers Florida teen had a once in a lifetime experience when he swam with a 30-foot whale shark on Saturday reported KTVB on June 17. Chris Kreis, 19, was fishing in the Gulf of Mexico when he spotted the whale shark .

In some ways, the Ft. Myers/Sanibel area is quintessential Florida, from the beaches to the fairways, and thanks to some pretty enviable weather.

Fort Myers Councilman Thomas Leonardo wants to bring up at tonight's council meeting the city's decision to force St. Vincent de Paul to close in 30 days because of the traffic congestion it is causing.

In the likely event that Lee Memorial Health System appeals a state decision blocking its plans for an 80-bed hospital in south Lee County, history shows that it may have a fair -- though, not overwhelming -- shot of winning in the end.

Several local organizations came together to celebrate Father's Day a little early and encourage dads in the community to be involved in their children's lives.

A SWAT team responded to a Collier County home after receiving a call about a distraught man early Sunday morning.

These two metal Canadian geese made for Ann Wagner and James Penn by Wagner's brother when they lived in Wisconsin.

A five-run, fifth inning broke open a close game as the South pulled away for the North for an 8-1 victory Saturday in the Florida State League All-Star game in Dunedin.

In the news, all too often, we see a story of a lost child or the apparent abduction of a child.

Thousands of people in need could be without a source of food if a pantry in Fort Myers has to close down.

Fort Myers, Fla. "I was pumping gas and kinda looking at how much it was and it just went phoooshh... Right into my eye," says Malachi Randolph who was pumping gas at a Hess station Thursday afternoon on South Tamiami Trail when he says the hose broke.

FORT MYERS, Fla.- Zoomers will be celebrating its one year anniversary today. With Zoomers being known as the party headquarters, a birthday celebration today will include unlimited rides for $1.00 from 11:00am - 7:00pm.

The mother of a murdered young woman is speaking out tonight. Darla Miller's body was found in January in Bonita Springs, and the man charged with her death has been caught.

FORT MYERS, Florida, June 14. YESAN Alsader broke the 11-12 national age group record in the 400 long course individual medley today at the Gulf Coast Swim Team Summer Invitational, getting under the five-minute barrier for the first time.

The nature lover lives next to the perfect piece of property on Southern Pine Island: 265 acres of county owned land known as Galt Preserve.

Camilla "Camie" L. Harris, 72, of Cape Coral passed away very peacefully Wednesday, June 5, 2013.