After no one matched all five numbers plus the Powerball in the Saturday, Sept. 27, Powerball drawing, the prize jumped to ...

The federal government is set to run out of money at midnight, unless Congress can reach a deal to pass a funding bill. Would USPS still operate?

Hurricane Imelda formed Tuesday, Sept. 30, off the Florida coast. The Category 1 hurricane is expected to strengthen.

Health officials have lifted a water quality advisory for Bowditch Point Park on Fort Myers Beach. An earlier test showed fecal bacteria levels more than 28 times the safety threshold. The bacteria, ...

Hertz has teamed up with NFL legend Tom Brady to help market its expanded online capabilities. The campaign, launched Oct. 1, will highlight the ease of buying Hertz's used cars online, or at one of ...

Will it rain today? Atlantic hurricane season is June 1 to Nov. 30, 2025, with most tropical storm activity between August and October in Florida.

After the brief suspension of Jimmy Kimmel drew discussions of free speech, some might be wondering if Saturday Night Live ...

Authorities on Sept. 26 announced that it was Robert Eugene Brashers who committed the 1991 crime featured in the HBO Max documentary "The Yogurt Shop Murders." And Sept 29, detectives and others held ...

Here’s when and why the federal government could shut down this week, when the last government shutdown was and how it could impact Floridians.

We rank the top 15 high school football teams, which are based on record, strength of schedule, strength of record, and head-to-head.

The Fort Myes News-Press is a trusted news source covering communities in Southwest Florida including Fort Myers, Cape Coral, ...

State prosecutors are asking that a judge hold a Fort Myers man without bond in a deadly DUI crash that killed a pedestrian over the weekend.