County, local and state officials celebrated with Matlacha residents Tuesday at a ribbon cutting ceremony Lee County Parks & ...

Hurricane Ian made landfall on Cayo Costa, just north of Pine Island, on Sept. 28, 2022, as a Category 4 storm.

The Florida Department of Transportation is pleased to announce the substantial completion of the Little Pine Island Bridge Reconstruction project. Crews will remain on-site to complete final ...

This quiet Florida beach town is a hidden gem perfect for an April escape with colorful streets, fresh seafood, and a ...

A community that's endured three hurricanes in four years celebrated the reopening of its gathering spot Tuesday.

Roughly three dozen pastel-colored cottages line the only road to Pine Island, the largest island along Florida's Gulf Coast where Hurricane Ian made landfall. To get to Pine Island from mainland ...

A fire at The Palms at Pine Island destroyed two mobile homes on September 16. First responders found two homes fully engulfed in flames upon arrival. One person was hospitalized with fire-related ...

Matlatcha is home to brightly-painted galleries that will have you pulling off the road to check them out. Hunt for treasures made by local artists at Matlacha Menagerie or browse the old Matlacha ...

Florida and its residents bore significant damage during both hurricanes Helene and Milton. And during those storms, across the state, people stepped up in every way imaginable: providing food, ...