Emergency units were at the Bayshore Road site, not far from the I-75 overpass, where a private plane landed on the roadway. There was no report of any injuries.

A Southwest Florida college student is one of the recipients of the prestigious Diana Award, named for the late Princess Diana. Nineteen-year-old Natasha Agarwal of Estero won the award, along with about 190 other young people world-wide.

Join FGCU November 9–13, 2026, for a week honoring military service and sacrifice as part of America's 250th anniversary, featuring ceremonies, a Veterans Expo, and community events.

This is the public last opportunity to visist the reservations museum before it closes for extensive rennovations

The crash happened Thursday morning along the southbound lanes of I-75.

The Guadalupe Center in Immokalee is collecting unwrapped toys for a holiday gift shop. And this toy drive has a bit of a twist: Parents get to pick the gifts their child or children really want.

For many hardworking families in Southwest Florida, the challenge isn't just putting food on the table. It's finding the time and opportunity to access available resources while balancing work, family responsibilities, and the rising cost of everyday living.

The Lee County NAACP, Advancement Project and Mount Olive AME Church are co-hosting Access to the Ballot Box and Voting Rights in Lee County on Sunday, Nov. 1.

A new WGCU documentary short explores how the Indigenous Calusa people created and shaped Mound Key from leftover shells. It is the second in the Decoding Ancient Florida series on Calusa history.