Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida Wednesday night, Oct. 9. See impacts from the storm in Lee County.

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key as a Category 3 storm, delivering storm surge, flooding and tornadoes to Lee ...

Power outages were reported in Lee County after Hurricane Milton made its way across Florida. Approximately 50,000 utilities ...

Scott cautioned residents to stay inside, not walk through standing water and not to touch powerlines. "It's still dangerous, ...

During a brief address on Fort Myers Beach, Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno said he had no deaths nor looting incidents to ...

A man wanted by the Oxford police was found in the Lee County Jail, where he had been sitting for months on similar charges.

The News-Press has reporters and photographers covering the latest news in Lee County as residents, businesses and officials ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida Wednesday night, Oct. 9. See latest updates, impacts from the storm ...

Lee County opened six additional shelters Tuesday morning as Hurricane Milton approaches. Residents in Evacuation Zones A and ...

A Columbus, Ga. man has been convicted of animal cruelty after a brutal stabbing left his dog severely injured. The case, ...

This is the place for the latest news and developments for Hurricane Milton as it approaches Lee County and the Southwest Florida coast.