South Seas wants to redevelop its Captiva property by building higher and denser, to the dismay of many neighbors. A zoning hearing started Friday.

The latest counts from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or FWC, show background to moderate levels along the Lee and Collier coastlines.

Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.

The resort's owners are readying to open a new beach front restaurant as it goes before Lee County to win approval for a plan ...

A new study by Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota has revealed a potential link between red tide algal blooms and long-term ...

On Feb. 12, the Florida Department of Health in Lee County (DOH-Lee) issued a health alert for the presence of red tide near ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported on Feb. 12 that the red tide bloom off of Sanibel and Captiva may ...

Hurricanes Helene and Milton can’t hold back Treasure Island. The community’s spirit is stronger than ever and is the focal point of an event happening March 8-9. “Back to the ...

The newly launched state program is covering up to 75% of costs for home elevation, wind mitigation, rebuilding, and even voluntary buyouts.

Scott Colbert, chief economist for Commerce Bank and Trust, visited Naples this week from his home in St. Louis, where he works for one of the nation’s top 50 banks, one with $32 billion in assets, ...

The beaches of Southwest Florida are a major attraction and a key reason why many visit or move to the area. However, a recent look at the Gulf waters shows a concerning change.

Learn about our Endless Road Trip, packed with tradition, adventure, and a love for the open road with my daughters and ...