Fort Myers Right Now

Fort Myers News: Southwest Florida High School Football Moves Into Week Two The Southwest Florida high-school football season is moving into its second full week, with teams across Lee, Collier and neighboring counties beginning to establish early-season form. A fact-focused local update from Fort Myers Right Now, covering the key people, places, numbers and developments in the story.

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  https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/high-school-football-southwest-florida-week-2-2026/73543205

Fort Myers News: Remnants of Tropical Storm Dolly Move West Across Atlantic The remnants of Tropical Storm Dolly continue moving west across the central Atlantic after the system lost its status as an organized tropical storm. A fact-focused local update from Fort Myers Right Now, covering the key people, places, numbers and developments in the story.

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  https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/tropical-storm-dolly-atlantic-track-plot-cone-forecast/73551265

Fort Myers News: Southwest Florida Watches Two Areas for Possible Tropical Development Hurricane forecasters are monitoring two weather disturbances for possible tropical development, although current formation odds remain low. A fact-focused local update from Fort Myers Right Now, covering the key people, places, numbers and developments in the story.

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  https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/tropic-develop-gulf-atlantic-weather-nhc-florida/73557828

Fort Myers News: Arrest Made After Missing 19-Year-Old Found Dead Following Hit-and-Run Authorities have made an arrest in the case of a missing 19-year-old who was later found dead following a hit-and-run in Collier County. A fact-focused local update from Fort Myers Right Now, covering the key people, places, numbers and developments in the story.

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  https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/local-news

Fort Myers News: Two Brush Fires Burn Near Babcock Ranch in Charlotte County Fire crews responded to two brush fires burning in Charlotte County near Babcock Ranch, adding another wildfire concern for the rapidly growing area east of Punta Gorda. A fact-focused local update from Fort Myers Right Now, covering the key people, places, numbers and developments in the story.

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  https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/local-news

Fort Myers News: Fort Myers Plane Crashes in Atlantic Near Boca Raton With No Injuries A small plane that took off from Page Field in Fort Myers crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Boca Raton, but authorities reported no injuries. A fact-focused local update from Fort Myers Right Now, covering the key people, places, numbers and developments in the story.

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  https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/fort-myers-plane-crash-near-boca-raton/73501579

Fort Myers News: Alico Road Chick-fil-A Closes After 17 Years Ahead of Move A longtime Chick-fil-A near Alico Road has closed after 17 years, but the restaurant is preparing to reopen at a new location rather than leaving the Lee County market. A fact-focused local update from Fort Myers Right Now, covering the key people, places, numbers and developments in the story.

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  https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/chick-fil-a-alico-road-lee-county-closed/73552478

Fort Myers News: Twelve Fort Myers Children Recovered in Statewide Missing-Child Operation Twelve children in Fort Myers were among 163 recovered across Florida during a statewide operation focused on missing and endangered children. A fact-focused local update from Fort Myers Right Now, covering the key people, places, numbers and developments in the story.

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  https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/child-recovery-operation-statewide-shield-florida/73526929

Fort Myers News: Two Men Arrested After Gun Pulled in North Fort Myers Road Rage Case Two men are in jail after a North Fort Myers road-rage confrontation in which authorities say a gun was brandished. A fact-focused local update from Fort Myers Right Now, covering the key people, places, numbers and developments in the story.

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  https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/north-fort-myers-road-rage-gun-jail/73552071

Cape Coral Plans Two-Phase Work Along Chiquita Boulevard. Cape Coral’s proposed Chiquita Boulevard improvements are being structured as a two-phase project rather than one large construction job. A fact-focused local update from Fort Myers Right Now, with the key names, numbers, locations and next steps drawn from current reporting.

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  https://www.capecoralbreeze.com/news/local-news/2026/08/28/city-sets-open-house-on-chiquita-corridor-project/