The sheriff's office said Brian Hewson pulled out a gun, pointed it directly at the deputy and pulled the trigger.

SANIBEL, Fla. — As Hurricane Debby continues to impact Southwest Florida, we take a look at Sanibel's Lighthouse Beach Park. The park, which has had a rocky two years post Ian, endured a huge beach ...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — From festive holiday lights to adorable animal fairs, there’s something for everyone in Southwest Florida this weekend. Here’s just a taste of what's happening! Holiday Nights on ...

BOKEELIA, Fla — The Matlacha/Pine Island Fire Department is investigating after a vehicle fire injured someone in Bokeelia. The fire chief said that on Tuesday, they were called to a fire off Royal ...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. — An explosion at a Cape Coral home sent one person to the hospital on Friday afternoon. The home is on southwest 25th Terrace near Chiquita Boulevard. Cape Coral Fire says the ...

A Golden Gate couple seeks justice after a neighbor allegedly shot their dog days after Thanksgiving, prompting conflicting claims and an ongoing sheriff’s investigation. Beatrice and Cory Cooper say ...

LAKE OKEECHOBEE, Fla. — Another summer, another blue-green algae bloom. Lake Okeechobee is once again covered with hundreds of square miles of blue-green algae. Look at this video shot by Ralph Arwood ...

In the three years since 98 people were killed in the Surfside condominium collapse, a series of new laws and higher costs associated with the condo lifestyle have emerged. “What Surfside showed was, ...

PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS: FC Naples will play the final match of the inaugural season on Saturday. We also look ahead to the playoffs starting next week. FC Naples is down to the final match of the ...

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — A Bonita Springs couple's mission to help children in Nigeria took on new meaning after learning about a 12-year-old student's kidnapping, narrowly escaping death. WATCH: Fox ...

HENDRY COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash from Saturday evening. They said it happened just before 5 p.m. on State Road 80 and Palomino Drive. Troopers believe a ...

I’m Fort Myers Community Correspondent Miyoshi Price. I live in the city and work here every day. I love to watch our city grow, while it also works to preserve its rich history. FORT MYERS, Fla. — A ...