Most issues on the island revolve around reconstruction of much of in the wake of Hurricane Ian, which made landfall here ...

Fort Myers Beach Town Manager Andy Hyatt said residents have listened to evacuation orders and it's a "ghost town." Hurricane ...

Evacuations have taken place, including on Fort Myers Beach which has been reported to be a "ghost town" this morning (Oct. 9 ...

The Committee is under fire after appointing an owner of a controversial beach walkover, to a panel tasked with protecting ...

In jailhouse interview, convicted two-time killer muses on menopause, mental illness and murder. 'The mind is a crazy thing.' ...

Each week, the Fort Myers Beach Observer will be asking a question of the candidates for the Town of Fort Myers Beach Council ...

Most of the $10 million to construct the Beach berm came from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA.

The sights and sounds of recovery from Hurricane Milton were everywhere. Plywood was removed from many business windows.

After a year without Fourth of July fireworks on Fort Myers Beach, the town council has decided they’ll be back. And, many visitors and residents alike are excited to see the sky lit up once again.

The Town of Fort Myers Beach has issued a mandatory evacuation order for the entire island ahead of Milton. The city said they encourage residents and business owners to make a plan and be ...

Four candidates face off over three at-large seats on the Fort Myers Beach Town Council. Three incumbents and one newcomer are running for the non-partisan seats, which govern the island town of ...

Four candidates are vying for three spots on the Fort Myers Beach Town Council. The Town of Fort Myers Beach incorporated in ...