Lee County had extensive damage from 1 hurricane in a 54-year period. Now it's 3 in 3 years. How are apartments and modular ...

Lee became the first county this year to reach the 600-mark on the Florida Forestry Service's Keetch Bryam Drought Index, ...

Lee County has joined rest of Southwest Florida by enacting a burn ban. Conditions here are drought-like, and the rainy season is at least a month away. Collier, Charlotte, Glades and Hendry ...

Lee County has enacted an immediate burn ban for unincorporated areas and municipalities due to dry conditions in Southwest Florida. The county ordinance bans outdoor burning ignition sources like ...

Lee County, Florida is experiencing extreme drought conditions, hitting 600 on the Keetch Byram Drought Index. High winds and low humidity have prompted red flag warnings, increasing wildfire risk.

The county topped the 600-mark this week on Florida's Keetch Byram Drought Index, which ranges from 0 for sopping wet conditions to 800: extremely dry.

SAN ANTONIO, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida murder suspect wanted out of Lee County for a deadly stabbing was captured on Tuesday in Pasco County, the Florida Highway Patrol announced. At 3:14 p.m ...

The Florida Highway Patrol homicide unit continues to investigate a deadly crash involving three young adults on Interstate 75 in Lee County during the afternoon of April 18. A 24-year-old Lehigh ...