Paul Chilson is a 2025 Lee County Golden Apple recipient. He teaches reading, writing and social studies teacher at Pinewoods Elementary School.

A Bonita Springs home is No. 1 on the list for most expensive single-family property transfers in Lee County from April 1-30. This home is located at 126756 Hickory Boulevard. It has five bedrooms and ...

From The News-Press archives, we have put together a gallery of galleries from Cape Coral High School graduations.

Regional final baseball commenced Monday night, while softball regional quarterfinals and state track starts midweek. Click here for full results.

A Texas visitor to Southwest Florida bought a scratch-off ticket and scored a $1 million jackpot. Here's what to know.

Wildlife officials reported a black bear attack may have resulted in the death of a man and a dog jon May 5, 2025.

Florida Decides federal lawsuit against a new law with stiff fines on citizen initiatives violates First Amendment rights.

The Steve Miller Band heads back to Southwest Florida this October for more "Jungle Love,” “Abracadabra" and other pop-rock hits.

President Trump's budget plan calls for cutting $1.2 billion for national parks, about 25% of the park service's budget. The 2026 budget plan also proposes turning some national park sites over to ...

The third major meteor shower of the year is about to hit its peak this week, sending a cascade of "shooting stars" streaking ...

Country star Riley Green just added more dates his Damn Country Music Tour, including a stop at Southwest Florida's Hertz Arena.

Ranger Toni Westland is retiring after 27 years with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Her work on Sanibel Island has been impactful to SWFL.