Alfie Oakes and Oakes Farms have appealed a federal judge's dismissal of a lawsuit brought against the Lee County School District.

The new Big Carlos Pass Bridge will be a fixed span bridge that will provide a vertical navigation clearance of 60 feet.

A system expected to stall over Florida late this week could spell trouble for your Fourth of July outdoor plans in Fort ...

A man who ran into the water to help a 9-year-old girl after she was bitten by a shark in Florida may be facing deportation ...

To attract and retain talent, more employers in Southwest Florida are providing, and even building their own housing.

A 9-year-old Florida girl snorkeling in 4-foot-deep waters off a Boca Grande beach was attacked by a shark on June 11.

Southern Living lists Florida beaches that could pass for the Caribbean for family seeking solace from touristy cities.

Live Local has spurred affordable housing projects in Southwest Florida. A few projects are under construction, or in the ...

Editor's note: The little-used airstrip in the Everglades that the state is using to build a detention center for immigrants, ...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A Florida couple has been arrested after their 12-year-old son's death was deemed a homicide, with authorities revealing that the parents neglected to seek medical ...

"You're being very brave. Very strong," a Lee County sheriff's deputy told a 9-year-old girl after a shark bit and partially severed her hand while she was snorkeling in Boca ...