Southwest Florida

The traditional mobile home living is no longer sustainable for lower income and lower middle class senior citizens retiring to Florida, a Lee County attorney concluded.

This week on a special edition of "The Florida Roundup" live from Fort Myers, we spoke with Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter about the potential impacts of the property tax proposal. We also spoke with FGCU’s Shawn Felton about a regional initiative to increase the healthspan of Southwest Floridians.

The national push would see roughly 300 federal employees placed in flexible office spaces across 90 cities

He has been cited as helping save lives during some of the worst weather in Southwest Florida history. One of the area's top weather forecasters, Matt Devitt, has been let go from his position at WINK News.

It's illegal to interfere or drive on beach dunes. One professor says when people violate this rule, the repercussions are far greater than just leaving a footprint.

The egg is days past the 40-day benchmark for a successful hatch and the hope for a "Christmas Miracle" has come and gone. Another eaglet, known as E26, hatched Dec. 18.

An advocacy group is teaching basic American Sign Language to cut down on misunderstandings between deaf people and emergency personnel.

Audubon of Florida and state wildlife officials remind beach-goers to stay away from nests, and keep dogs on leashes near or along the shoreline.

Florida's wildfire season is heating up early this year, as blazes surround Southwest Florida.

Some longtime Cape Coral residents fear for the future of the once laid-back community. Development, they say, is ruining the old charm of the cape.

More Puerto Ricans are coming to the mainland U.S. than just a decade ago, and many are settling in Southwest Florida. Here they seek to build a community that always remembers their homeland.

Residents have mixed feeling about the city's exponential growth.