Fort Myers Beach News

Fort Myers Beach, FL August 01, 2014 Pink Shell Beach Resort & Marina, an award winning AAA resort on Fort Myers Beach Florida, appointed Jerry Janus Regional Food & Beverage Director.

"Honestly, it's like reliving him being born all over again, with all these milestones happening.

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla.- A popular bar on Fort Myers Beach has closed it's doors after 40 years.

Researchers are tracking it 50 miles off the coast of Hernando County. Today, they're monitoring its movement in the water to find out where it's heading next.

Eddy and Jessica Alsop of Fort Myers Beach are all smiles with these nice lobster catches, landed Wednesday at the south end of the Seven Mile Bridge during the first day of mini-season.

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla.- Fear of red tide is spreading among beachgoers in Southwest Florida.

A Lehigh Acres mother went from thinking about donating her son's organs to watching him blow her kisses.

VIDEO: Chief Meteorologist John Gaughan explains the dangers of lightning and what to do to keep yourself and others safe.

In the 174-page document, critical details describing life-saving locations where people can gain access to food and water during an emergency are incorrect; some locations don't exist anymore or the town has changed in numerous ways.

Report: Binghamton area man killed by lightning in Florida Scott Wilcox, 42, died July 22, when he and two others were struck by lightning on Fort Myers Beach Check out this story on pressconnects.com: http://press.sn/1mWa5G4 A Binghamton-area man was killed last week after being struck by lightning on a Florida beach, according to news reports.

On July 28, 2014 at 12:30 p.m., Paul Richard Cereceda was reported missing by his mother who resides in Fort Myers Beach.

On July 28, 2014 at 12:30 p.m., Paul Richard Cereceda was reported missing by his mother who resides in Fort Myers Beach.

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla.- A teen who was hit by lightning on Fort Myers Beach is still in the hospital today.

Hidden cameras are spying on you... all over South Florida. It's time to protect your privacy.

NEW INFORMATION: FHP says the road is open. Traffic is backed up and slow moving.

The teen girl struck by lightning with two others on Fort Myers Beach Tuesday spoke with us today about what she's been through this week.

The death toll from lightning so far in 2014 has reached 15 in the United States, with six fatalities in Florida topping the list.

A lightning strike that left one person dead and two injured - one critically - has brought the danger of summer storms home to Fort Myers Beach residents and workers.

Those 911 calls were just released and one of the callers was 16-year-old Chelsea Gill who had been struck and couldn't move.

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office is handing an incident near US-41 and Harbor Blvd where a crane fell on a power line, knocking out power to many traffic lights along the US-41 corridor.