“We brought grass to the beach”: Fort Myers Beach celebrates reopening of Crescent Beach Family Park | Lee County
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK) — One of Fort Myers Beach’s most popular beachfront parks is welcoming visitors…
“We brought sand to the beach”: Fort Myers Beach celebrates reopening of Crescent Beach Family Park | Lee County
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK) — One of Fort Myers Beach’s most popular beachfront parks is welcoming visitors…
Florida FEMA assistance tops $1.2 billion after Hurricanes Helene, Milton
FEMA says Florida received another $124 million-plus for disaster recovery and hazard mitigation projects, bringing total federal support…
Fort Myers Beach pier rebuild moves forward after permit approval | Lee County
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK)—Lee County received permit approval to begin pre-construction work on the Fort Myers Beach…
$25K grant helps Lee County save pets in future hurricanes | News
FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK)—Lee County Domestic Animal Services received a $25,000 grant for disaster response equipment and training…
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ payments land at last: $58 million to hit Florida next week
The first installment of the federal government’s promised $608 million reimbursements for the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” lockup will…
Storm-tested design shapes new Sanibel intern housing | Weather Authority
SANIBEL, Fla. (WINK) — More than three years after Hurricane Ian destroyed intern housing on Sanibel, construction is…
Hillsborough County unveils $211M aid program for storm-damaged homes | News
TEMPLE TERRACE — Temple Terrace residents who suffered damage during hurricanes Helene and Milton, even in a city…
Legal fight against Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” continues despite appeals court ruling to keep it open
An environmental organization pushing to shut down the controversial immigration detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” says a…
Everglades detention camp doesn’t have to comply with federal environmental law, court rules
By Liv Caputo, Florida Phoenix Florida’s migrant lockup in the Everglades doesn’t have to comply with federal environmental…
Florida approves $105m for World Cup security in Miami | Miami
A panel of the Florida Legislature agreed Friday to distribute more than $105 million in federal dollars to…
Florida is not ready for Hurricane Season. Washington is making it worse
Shevrin Jones is a state Senator in line to lead Democrats in the Legislature’s upper chamber in the…