https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/john-washington-iii-inactive-school-buses-citation-traps-federal-investigations Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T04:04:27.000Z John Washington III Asks Whether Retired School Buses Are Being Used to Trap Drivers — and Promises Federal Investigations https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-county-election-day-november-3-final-guide-polls-mail-ballots-results Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T04:04:27.000Z Election Day in Lee County: Polls Open 7 to 7 Tuesday, Mail Ballots Go to the Elections Office — Not Your Polling Place https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/sanibel-mini-golf-ordinance-public-hearing-november-3-council Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T04:04:27.000Z Mini-Golf on Sanibel? The Island Decides Tuesday Morning, in a 9:05 A.M. Hearing on Election Day https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-beach-fired-directors-severance-offers-kropacek-signs-hauge-deadline Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T04:04:27.000Z Fort Myers Beach Offers Its Two Fired Directors Cash Not to Sue — One Has Signed, the Other Has Until Wednesday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/wizards-beat-magic-103-94-nine-point-third-quarter-orlando-winless-home Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T04:04:27.000Z Nine Points in a Quarter: The Wizards Bury the Magic in the Third and Win 103-94 in Orlando https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fgcu-falls-96-95-overtime-at-ucf-dior-johnson-41-season-opener Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T04:04:27.000Z One Point From a Statement Win: FGCU Falls 96-95 in Overtime at UCF as Dior Johnson Scores 41 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/ntsb-learjet-broke-up-before-impact-palm-beach-families-name-passengers Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T04:04:27.000Z NTSB: The Palm Beach Learjet Began Breaking Up Before It Hit the Ground; Families Name the Passengers https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/everblades-cam-johnson-three-shutouts-from-echl-record-jacksonville-trip Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T02:05:01.000Z Three Shutouts From the Record: Cam Johnson's Chase Headlines the Everblades' Trip to Jacksonville https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/camino-de-sanibel-registration-opens-november-2-pilgrimage-walk-2027 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T02:05:01.000Z Camino de Sanibel Registration Opens: A One-Day Pilgrimage Walk Across the Whole Island, Set for February 27 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/monofilament-madness-cleanup-5000-pounds-debris-lee-county-halloween Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T02:05:01.000Z 5,000 Pounds in One Morning: Nearly 100 Volunteers Clean Lee County's Mangroves on Halloween https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-county-mosquito-control-merger-referendum-november-3-fort-myers-beach Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T02:05:01.000Z One County, One Mosquito District? Lee Voters Decide the Fort Myers Beach Merger on Tuesday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/peace-river-major-flooding-arcadia-desoto-schools-closed-thursday-crest Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T02:05:01.000Z Peace River Reaches Major Flood Stage at Arcadia, and DeSoto Schools Stay Closed Through Wednesday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/supreme-court-rejects-trump-california-ballots-20000-election-eve Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T02:05:01.000Z Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Election Eve Bid to Set Aside 20,000 California Ballots https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/south-carolina-womens-basketball-beats-maryland-101-93-paris-opener Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T00:04:02.000Z South Carolina Women's Basketball Holds On in Paris: No. 1 Gamecocks Beat Maryland 101-93 After a 31-Point Lead Nearly Slips Away https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/rsw-thunderstorm-delays-ground-stops-miami-fort-lauderdale-florida Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T00:04:02.000Z Thunderstorms Snarl Florida Flying: RSW Departures Averaging an Hour Late, With Ground Stops in Miami and Fort Lauderdale https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/hca-releases-rendering-300-million-cape-coral-hospital-pine-island-road Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T00:04:02.000Z First Look: HCA Releases a Rendering of Its Planned $300 Million Cape Coral Hospital https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-county-arcades-rico-case-239-slot-machines-10-charged Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T00:04:02.000Z Five Arcades, 239 Slot Machines and More Than $1.5 Million: The Gambling Case Against 10 People in Lee County https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/teen-arrested-spray-painting-davis-art-center-historic-limestone-columns Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T00:04:02.000Z Teen Arrested in the Spray-Painting of the Davis Art Center's Historic Columns https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/desantis-florida-flood-emergency-seven-counties-desoto-record-rain Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-03T00:04:02.000Z DeSantis Declares a Flood Emergency in Seven Florida Counties as Record Rain Keeps Falling https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/tonight-roadwork-daniels-parkway-ddi-edison-bridge-lane-closures Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T22:05:06.000Z Tonight's Roadwork: Daniels Parkway Interchange Lanes Close After 7, Edison Bridge Lanes After 9 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/election-day-weather-fort-myers-showers-possible-warm-week-ahead Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T22:05:06.000Z Election Day Weather for Fort Myers Voters: Warm, With Showers Possible Between the Sunshine https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-beach-illuminations-walking-parade-nov-7-free-tram-returns-nov-19 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T22:05:06.000Z Fort Myers Beach Lights Up Saturday: Illuminations Walking Parade Nov. 7, and the Free Tram Returns Nov. 19 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fish-of-sanibel-captiva-five-leaders-enpy-awards-2026 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T22:05:06.000Z Five FISH of Sanibel-Captiva Leaders Named Finalists for the 2026 ENPY Awards https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-commission-election-day-agenda-southeast-lee-boca-grande-parking-powell-creek Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T22:05:06.000Z Lee Commission Meets on Election Day: Southeast Lee Code Changes, Boca Grande Parking and a $765,000 Marsh Project https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/trump-delivers-closing-midterm-case-reflecting-pool Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T22:05:06.000Z Trump Delivers His Closing Midterm Case at the Reflecting Pool, 29 Rallies In https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/el-nino-wetter-dry-season-fort-myers-naples-drought-winter-rain Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T20:03:37.000Z The Rainy Season Is Over, but El Niño Points to a Wetter Winter for Fort Myers and Naples https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/everblades-orlando-postponed-game-rescheduled-march-24-kia-center Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T20:03:37.000Z Everblades' Postponed Orlando Game Gets Its New Date: March 24 at the Kia Center https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/collier-county-election-day-november-3-polls-assigned-precinct-mail-ballot-deadline Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T20:03:37.000Z Collier County's Election Day Is Tuesday: Polls 7 to 7, Your Assigned Precinct, and a 7 p.m. Deadline for Mail Ballots https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-democrats-closing-argument-daytona-beach-fried-cost-of-living Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T20:03:37.000Z Florida Democrats Deliver Their Closing Argument in Daytona Beach: Nearly 30 Years of One-Party Rule Is the Problem https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-man-noah-alcantara-aggravated-child-abuse-nine-day-old-infant Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T20:03:37.000Z Fort Myers Man Charged With Aggravated Child Abuse; a 9-Day-Old Infant Is in Critical but Stable Condition https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/john-washington-iii-independent-citizens-justice-review-fort-myers Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T20:03:37.000Z John Washington III Asks Who the People Turn to for Justice — and Proposes an Independent Citizens' Review https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/gulf-middle-school-cape-coral-florida-school-of-excellence-seventh-year Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T18:03:23.000Z Gulf Middle School Makes It Seven Straight Years as a Florida School of Excellence https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/captiva-island-stormwater-study-public-meeting-november-10 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T18:03:23.000Z Captiva Residents Get Their Say on the Island's Stormwater Study at a November 10 County Meeting https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/cape-coral-council-four-freedoms-park-historic-nomination-hearing-november-2 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T18:03:23.000Z Cape Coral Council Hears the Four Freedoms Park Historic Nomination Monday — a Resolution That Would Decline It and Build a Monument Instead https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/desantis-closing-message-amendment-3-property-tax-election-day Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T18:03:23.000Z DeSantis's Closing Message to Florida Voters: Show Up Tuesday — and Vote Yes on the Amendment 3 Property-Tax Cut https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-flooding-brevard-foot-of-rain-fort-myers-monday-showers Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T18:03:23.000Z Nearly a Foot of Rain Floods Brevard County and Closes Its Schools; Fort Myers Gets a Soaking Monday of Its Own https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/palm-beach-county-learjet-crash-ntsb-investigation-nine-killed Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T18:03:23.000Z Investigators Probe the Palm Beach County Learjet Crash That Killed Nine; the Dead Still Unidentified Monday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-beach-ballot-withdrawn-candidate-john-mclean-votes-not-count Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T16:08:00.000Z Fort Myers Beach Voters Will See a Withdrawn Candidate on Tuesday's Ballot — and Votes for Him Will Not Count https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/cape-coral-officer-travis-harrison-no-contact-order-partly-lifted Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T16:08:00.000Z Judge Partly Lifts No-Contact Order for Cape Coral Officer Accused of Battery, Barring Violent Contact Instead https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fgcu-mens-basketball-opens-25th-season-at-ucf-monday-night Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T16:08:00.000Z FGCU Opens Its 25th Men's Basketball Season Monday Night at UCF — Against a Familiar Face https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-county-early-voting-final-227185-ballots-cast-election-eve Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T16:08:00.000Z Early Voting Closed With 227,185 Lee County Ballots Cast — About 45 Percent of the Electorate Voted Before Election Day https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/cape-coral-council-costco-10-million-incentive-north-3-uep-vote-november-2 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T16:08:00.000Z Cape Coral Council Votes Monday on a $10 Million Costco Incentive — and on Undoing the North 3 Utility Assessments https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/pine-island-fire-station-2-construction-underway-stringfellow-road Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T16:08:00.000Z Construction Is Underway on Pine Island's Resilient Fire Station 2, Backed by a $5.6 Million Post-Ian Grant https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/voters-sour-economic-mood-midterms-prices-reuters-election-eve Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T16:08:00.000Z Voters Head Into the Midterms in a Sour Economic Mood, With Prices Top of Mind https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-county-shelter-november-to-remember-adult-dog-adoptions-25-dollars Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T14:04:03.000Z Lee County Shelter's 'November to Remember' Cuts Adult Dog Adoptions to $25 All Month https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/sanibel-aerial-drone-road-surveys-begin-november-2-gulf-drives Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T14:04:03.000Z Sanibel's Aerial Road Surveys Begin Monday Along the Gulf Drives, Rabbit Road and Bailey Road https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/cape-coral-4041984-reclaimed-water-grant-florida-alternative-water-supply Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T14:04:03.000Z Cape Coral Lands $4,041,984 State Grant for Reclaimed-Water Infrastructure https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-affordable-homes-delaware-avenue-applications-open-house-friday Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T14:04:03.000Z Fort Myers Opens Applications for Two Affordable Homes on Delaware Avenue, With an Open House Friday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/three-oaks-parkway-extension-opens-today-ribbon-cutting-november-2 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T14:04:03.000Z Three Oaks Parkway Extension Opens Today: Ribbon Cutting at 10 A.M. Completes Lee County's North-South Corridor https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-county-high-school-student-of-week-poll-november-2 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T12:04:03.000Z Lee County's High School Student of the Week Poll Is Open Until Thursday at 5 P.M. https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/vote-for-freedom-rally-fort-lauderdale-election-eve-las-olas Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T12:04:03.000Z 'Vote for Freedom' Rally Brings Election Eve to Fort Lauderdale's Las Olas Oceanside Park https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/cape-coral-vehicular-homicide-retrial-zadorozhna-november Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T12:04:03.000Z New Trial Ahead for Cape Coral Woman in Vehicular Homicide Case After a Judge Found the Other Driver's Plea Was Never Disclosed https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-monday-morning-weather-showers-77-election-day-81 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T12:04:03.000Z Fort Myers Monday Morning Weather: Showers and 77 Today, Election Day Reaches 81 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-governor-candidates-final-rallies-election-eve-donalds-jolly Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T12:04:03.000Z Florida Governor Candidates Hold Final Rallies on Election Eve: Donalds in Town 'n' Country, Jolly in Miami https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/how-to-vote-us-midterms-lee-county-election-eve-checklist Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T12:04:03.000Z How to Vote in the US Midterms: Lee County's Election Eve Checklist https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/immokalee-readers-literacy-gap-collier-county-third-graders Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T10:03:40.000Z Six in Ten Collier Third Graders Read at Grade Level. In Immokalee, One Program Exists to Move the Other Four https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fgcu-womens-basketball-opens-tuesday-at-indiana-asun-preseason-tie Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T10:03:40.000Z FGCU Women's Basketball Opens Tuesday at Indiana, Picked Even With Jacksonville Atop the ASUN https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/bonita-estero-rail-trail-corridor-sale-closing-january-60-million Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T10:03:40.000Z The Bonita Estero Rail Trail Is Down to a Closing Date: the $60 Million Corridor Sale Is Expected to Close by January 14 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-cabinet-races-attorney-general-agriculture-commissioner-november-3 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T10:03:40.000Z Below the Governor's Race, Florida Decides Its Whole Cabinet on Tuesday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/alaska-senate-dan-j-sullivan-not-seen-weeks-fbi-petersburg Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T10:03:40.000Z In Alaska, the Other Dan Sullivan Has Not Been Seen for Weeks - and the FBI Has Been Knocking in Petersburg https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/trump-closes-midterm-campaign-iowa-kansas-rallies-lincoln-memorial-monday Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T10:03:40.000Z Trump Closes the Midterm Campaign in Iowa and Kansas, With One Last Pitch Set for Monday in Washington https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-nba-monday-heat-lakers-magic-wizards Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T08:04:12.000Z Florida's NBA Monday: Magic Host the Wizards Early, Heat Close the Night in Los Angeles https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/monday-night-football-bears-seahawks-lumen-field-preview Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T08:04:12.000Z Monday Night Football: The 5-2 Bears Go to Seattle to Close Week 8 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/sheriff-marceno-investigations-status-federal-closed-ethics-lawsuit Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T08:04:12.000Z Where the Marceno Investigations Stand: Federal Case Closed, Ethics Complaints Dismissed, One Lawsuit Open https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/publix-buys-estero-shoppes-verdana-village-26-million Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T08:04:12.000Z Publix Buys Its Own Estero Shopping Center for $26 Million https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-monday-weather-rain-showers-75-election-eve Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T08:04:12.000Z Fort Myers Weather: Rain Showers and a Cool 75 for Election Eve Monday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/michigan-senate-stevens-endorses-republican-rogers-el-sayed Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T08:04:12.000Z A Democrat Endorses the Republican: Haley Stevens Backs Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate Race https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/southwest-florida-honor-flight-applications-veterans-waiting-list Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T06:05:11.000Z Honor Flight Is Taking Applications — and Southwest Florida Veterans Should Not Wait to File One https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/believenbooks-my-very-own-book-6800-children-eight-counties Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T06:05:11.000Z A Book of Their Own: Estero Nonprofit Puts Books Into the Hands of 6,800 Young Children https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/nasa-swift-telescope-reentry-friday-cape-canaveral-2004 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T06:05:11.000Z A Telescope Launched From Cape Canaveral in 2004 Is About to Fall Back to Earth https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lamar-jackson-thumb-surgery-injured-reserve-bills-ravens-jaguars Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T06:05:11.000Z Lamar Jackson Needs Thumb Surgery and Is Headed to Injured Reserve — and the Jaguars Are Next https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-state-fires-mike-norvell-stockstill-interim-buyout Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T06:05:11.000Z Florida State Fires Mike Norvell After a 3-5 Start, Taking On a Buyout of About $50 Million https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/commanders-beat-eagles-27-10-sunday-night-daniels-217 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T06:05:11.000Z 27 Unanswered Points: Commanders Roll Past the Eagles 27-10 on Sunday Night https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-governor-race-final-day-jolly-polk-county-trump-tele-rallies Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T04:03:52.000Z One Day Left: Jolly Adds a Polk County Stop, Trump Works the Phones for Florida https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-county-school-board-runoffs-district-4-district-5-november-3 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T04:03:52.000Z Two School Board Seats Are Still Undecided: Lee County's District 4 and District 5 Runoffs End Tuesday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-beach-council-election-four-candidates-three-seats-mclean-ballot Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T04:03:52.000Z Four Candidates, Three Seats, One Strange Ballot: Fort Myers Beach Votes Tuesday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/rays-world-series-loss-brewers-offseason-questions-tampa-bay Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T04:03:52.000Z The Rays Came Up Short in the World Series Again. Now Comes the Hardest Offseason in Baseball https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/celtics-beat-magic-108-97-tatum-32-orlando-winless-home Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T04:03:52.000Z Tatum Scores 32 as the Celtics Beat the Magic 108-97, Leaving Orlando Winless at Home https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/nyc-marathon-almgren-debut-win-chepkirui-second-title-60000-runners Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T04:03:52.000Z A Debut Winner in New York: Almgren Takes the Marathon in 2:06:01, Chepkirui Wins Her Second Title https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-22nd-district-open-seat-dandiya-askar-collier-hendry Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T02:03:36.000Z An Open Seat Reaches Into Collier and Hendry: Democrat Pia Dandiya and Republican Casey Askar Close Out Florida's New 22nd District https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/kimi-antonelli-youngest-f1-champion-verstappen-wins-mexico-city Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T02:03:36.000Z At 20, Kimi Antonelli Is Formula One's Youngest World Champion — Verstappen Wins a Chaotic Mexico City Grand Prix https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fgcu-cross-country-petrova-foley-all-asun-program-best-third Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T02:03:36.000Z Two Eagles, Two Top-10 Finishes: Petrova and Foley Earn All-ASUN Honors as FGCU's Women Post a Program-Best Third https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/south-fort-myers-wolfpack-fhsaa-appeal-forfeits-rescinded-8-2 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T02:03:36.000Z South Fort Myers Wins Its Appeal: FHSAA Rescinds the Three Forfeits and the Wolfpack Are 8-2 Again https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/patriots-rally-past-dolphins-24-19-florida-nfl-sunday-complete Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T02:03:36.000Z NFL Scores: Patriots Rally From 13-3 Down to Beat the Dolphins 24-19, Completing Florida's NFL Sunday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/gabby-williams-30-valkyries-win-wnba-championship-game-7-dream Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T00:03:15.000Z Gabby Williams Scores 30 as the Valkyries Beat the Dream 68-63 in Game 7 to Win the WNBA Championship https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/two-fort-myers-residents-killed-alligator-alley-crash-halloween-night Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T00:03:15.000Z Two Fort Myers Residents Killed in Halloween-Night Crash on Alligator Alley, FHP Says https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-collier-mail-ballots-hand-deliver-election-day-november-3 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T00:03:15.000Z The Mail Is Too Slow Now: Lee and Collier Voters Must Hand-Deliver Mail Ballots by 7 p.m. Tuesday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-sunday-evening-weather-rain-eases-election-day-thunderstorms Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T00:03:15.000Z Fort Myers Weather: Rain Eases Sunday Evening at 70, a Showery Monday, Then Election Day Thunderstorms https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fgcu-volleyball-senior-day-sweep-jacksonville-3-0-alico-arena Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-02T00:03:15.000Z Senior Day Sweep: FGCU Closes Its Home Slate by Beating Jacksonville 3-0 at Alico Arena https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-sunday-late-weather-rain-election-day-thunderstorms-clearing Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T22:04:49.000Z Fort Myers Weather: A Cool, Rainy Sunday at 72, Thunderstorms for Election Day, Then a Clear Late Week https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/first-college-football-playoff-rankings-tuesday-november-3-miami Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T22:04:49.000Z The First College Football Playoff Rankings Arrive Tuesday Night — and Miami Is Expected to Debut at No. 1 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/boca-grande-wheeler-road-park-pickleball-tennis-ribbon-cutting-november-13 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T22:04:49.000Z Boca Grande's Wheeler Road Park Gets Its Ribbon Cutting November 13 — Two New Tennis Courts, Three New Pickleball Courts https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-beach-pier-old-piles-removed-production-piles-detour Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T22:04:49.000Z Fort Myers Beach Pier: The Old Piles Are All Out, the New Ones Are Going In — and the Walking Detour Is About to Move https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/powerball-jackpot-793-million-monday-november-2-florida Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T22:04:49.000Z Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $793 Million for Monday's Drawing in Tallahassee https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/buccaneers-shutout-falcons-no-completions-jaguars-rout-colts-florida-nfl Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T22:04:49.000Z Florida's NFL Sunday: Buccaneers Win 16-0 Without Completing a Pass, Jaguars Rout the Colts 42-7 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fgcu-mens-basketball-opens-monday-at-ucf-home-opener-friday Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T20:03:59.000Z Dunk City Season Starts Monday: FGCU Men Open at UCF, With the Home Opener Friday at Alico Arena https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/bonita-beach-access-1-parking-closes-november-ian-restoration Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T20:03:59.000Z Bonita Beach Is Down to One Parking Lot — and It Closes This Month for a Year of Ian Repairs https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/miami-number-one-ap-top-25-third-week-florida-25 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T20:03:59.000Z Miami Stays No. 1 in the AP Top 25 for a Third Straight Week; Florida Slips to No. 25 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fgcu-womens-soccer-13th-asun-regular-season-title-hosts-tournament Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T20:03:59.000Z FGCU Women's Soccer Wins Its 13th ASUN Regular-Season Title — and the Road to the NCAA Tournament Runs Through Fort Myers https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-early-vote-final-tally-5-16-million-republican-lead-155000 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T20:03:59.000Z Florida's Early Vote Is Final: 5.16 Million Ballots In, and the Republican Lead Is 155,000 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/three-oaks-parkway-extension-opens-monday-november-2-daniels-parkway Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T20:03:59.000Z Lee County's New I-75 Shortcut Opens Monday: Three Oaks Parkway Reaches Daniels Parkway https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/turner-beach-park-restrooms-showers-closed-plumbing-repairs-sanibel Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T18:03:49.000Z Turner Beach Park's Restrooms and Showers Are Closed for Plumbing Repairs — the Beach Is Not https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-sunday-afternoon-weather-thunderstorms-tuesday-wednesday Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T18:03:49.000Z Fort Myers Sunday Afternoon Weather: Rain at 64 Percent — and Thunderstorms Now Stretch Into Wednesday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/american-sand-sculpting-championship-fort-myers-beach-november-19-23 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T18:03:49.000Z The Sand Sculptors Are Coming Back: the 36th American Sand Sculpting Championship Runs November 19–23 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/love-sanibel-back-gathering-recreation-center-november-1 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T18:03:49.000Z Love Sanibel Back Fills the Recreation Center on Sunday, With a Student Art Show at Its Heart https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/north-fort-myers-high-modeling-simulation-academy-3d-design Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T18:03:49.000Z At North Fort Myers High, Students Now Design It in 3D, Test It on Screen — Then Build It https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-gop-early-vote-sag-donalds-election-day-math Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T18:03:49.000Z Florida's Early Vote Is Making Republicans Nervous: a 2.8-Point Lead Where They Expected a Cushion https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/everblades-jacksonville-three-games-road-trip-hertz-return-november-13 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T16:03:29.000Z Everblades' Long Road Trip Rolls to Jacksonville for Three Games in Three Days, Starting Friday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/sanibel-road-work-november-trimming-mulching-periwinkle Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T16:03:29.000Z Sanibel Drivers, Plan Ahead: Roadside Trimming Starts Tuesday, and an Island-Wide Mulching Project Follows November 7–20 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/naples-airport-sustainability-solar-lidar-panther-flights Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T16:03:29.000Z At Naples Airport, Mosquito Drones, Rooftop Solar and Panther Flights Share One Sustainability Plan https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/cold-stone-creamery-planned-downtown-fort-myers-first-street Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T16:03:29.000Z Cold Stone Creamery Plans a Downtown Fort Myers Shop at 2272 First Street https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/south-seas-captiva-expansion-judge-upholds-county-approval Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T16:03:29.000Z South Seas Clears Another Court Hurdle: Judge Upholds the County's Approval of 435 Hotel Rooms and 193 Residences on Captiva https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-sunday-midday-weather-cooler-rain-election-day-storms Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T16:03:29.000Z Fort Myers Sunday Midday Weather: Rain and a High of Only 78, Before a Cooler Monday and Election Day Thunderstorms https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-hs-football-playoffs-brackets-november-6-open-division Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T14:03:27.000Z Florida's Playoff Brackets Land November 6 — and This Year the State's Best Eight Play Their Own Tournament https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/naples-beach-208000-tons-new-sand-collier-county Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T14:03:27.000Z New Sand Is Arriving at Naples Beach: 208,000 Tons Across 3.5 Miles Before the End of the Year https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fgcu-womens-soccer-asun-postseason-runs-through-pickering-field Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T14:03:27.000Z The Road to the ASUN Title Runs Through Fort Myers: FGCU Hosts the Postseason at Pickering Field https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-election-day-weather-tuesday-thunderstorms-week-ahead Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T12:03:15.000Z Fort Myers Week Ahead: Sunday Showers, a Cooler Monday, Then Election Day Thunderstorms https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/winning-powerball-numbers-october-31-760-million-no-winner Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T12:03:15.000Z Winning Powerball Numbers: 2-4-18-50-56, Powerball 20 — No Winner for the $760 Million Halloween Jackpot https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/doj-warns-fake-federal-election-monitors-florida-voters Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T12:03:15.000Z Justice Department Warns of People Posing as Federal Election Monitors in Florida https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/usf-bowl-eligible-30-10-uab-florida-college-football-roundup Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T12:03:15.000Z USF Is Bowl-Eligible Again: Bulls Rout UAB 30-10 Behind Hicks' Record Four Sacks https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/cape-coral-council-monday-four-freedoms-park-solid-waste-november-2 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T12:03:15.000Z Cape Coral Council Meets Monday: a Four Freedoms Park Monument and a 10-Year Trash Franchise Lead the Rest of the Agenda https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/us-early-vote-tops-50-million-midterms-florida Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T12:03:15.000Z More Than 50 Million Americans Have Already Voted — and Florida Cast More Than 5 Million of Those Ballots https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-sunday-november-1-weather-showers-cooler-monday Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T10:04:06.000Z Fort Myers Sunday Weather: Showers Today, a Cooler Monday, Thunderstorms Tuesday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-early-vote-tops-5-15-million-ballots-before-election-day Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T10:04:06.000Z Florida Early Vote Tops 5.15 Million Ballots as Early Voting Closes https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/rsw-remote-parking-thanksgiving-week-reservations-60-dollars Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T10:04:06.000Z RSW Opens $60 Remote Parking Reservations for Thanksgiving Week https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/golisano-be-a-friend-campaign-raises-100000-child-cancer Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T10:04:06.000Z 'Be a Friend' Campaign Raises More Than $100,000 for Golisano Children's Cancer Care https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/sanibel-dune-planting-final-piece-hurricane-ian-beach-recovery Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T10:04:06.000Z Sanibel Begins Final Piece of Hurricane Ian Beach Recovery: Planting the Dunes https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/floor-and-decor-opens-cape-coral-pine-island-road-third-store Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T10:04:06.000Z Floor & Decor Opens in Cape Coral, Its Third Store in the Fort Myers Area https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-cfo-race-tied-43-percent-ingoglia-taddeo-election Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T08:04:34.000Z Florida's Chief Financial Officer Race Is Tied at 43 Percent as Election Day Nears https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/cape-coral-salute-to-service-veterans-event-sunday-november-1 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T08:04:34.000Z Cape Coral Opens Veterans Month With a Salute to Service at Cultural Park on Sunday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-county-roadwatch-week-november-1-7-nighttime-closures-i75-bridges Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T08:04:34.000Z Lee County RoadWatch: The Week's Nighttime Closures Run From I-75 and Daniels to Both Caloosahatchee Bridges https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/bonita-beach-access-1-lot-closes-november-1-fort-myers-beach-parking-guide Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T08:04:34.000Z One More Beach Lot Closes Sunday: What Fort Myers Beach Parking Looks Like on November 1 https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-aca-open-enrollment-premiums-up-10-percent-election Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T06:03:39.000Z Open Enrollment Opens in Florida With Exchange Premiums Up 10.4 Percent on Average https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/fort-myers-sunday-monday-weather-rain-cooler-thunderstorms-tuesday Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T06:03:39.000Z Fort Myers Weather: Sunday Showers, a Cooler and Rainier Monday, Thunderstorms Tuesday https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-county-term-limits-sheriff-constitutional-officers-ballot-november-3 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T06:03:39.000Z Lee County Voters Decide Tuesday Whether to Term-Limit the Sheriff and Four Other County Officers https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/lee-county-mosquito-control-merger-referendum-fort-myers-beach-november-3 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T06:03:39.000Z Fort Myers Beach and Lee County Voters Each Decide Tuesday on One Merged Mosquito Control District https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/florida-nfl-sunday-buccaneers-jaguars-dolphins-all-home-november-1 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T06:03:39.000Z Florida's NFL Sunday: Buccaneers, Jaguars and Dolphins All Play at Home https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/sunday-fort-myers-farmers-markets-fall-festival-addams-family-november-1 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T06:03:39.000Z Sunday in Fort Myers: Farmers Markets, a Fall Festival Finale and 'The Addams Family' on Stage https://fortmyers.twanews.com/story/hurricane-season-final-month-quiet-atlantic-november-1 Fort Myers Watch News en 2026-11-01T06:03:39.000Z Hurricane Season Enters Its Final Month With a Quiet Atlantic