A Lee County jury on May 1 convicted Julio Velazquez, 26, of sexual battery under specified circumstances and kidnapping.

Lost animals will have a greater chance of being reunited by their humans with the new expansion of the Check the Chip ...

The Bishop Verot baseball team defeated Calvary Christian 5-4 in a Class 3A, Region 3 final game on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

Tiffany Trump, sole child of Donald Trump and Marla Maples, married Michael Boulos at Mar-a-Lago in 2022. The pair is expecting a baby boy in May 2025 ...

The Green Wave beat the same team they defeated in the Class 2A-District 13 title match last month, securing their first ever ...

Hard but fair' conversations coming as Lee County attempts to balance its budget, and considers its largest spender: LCSO.

A Q&A with Canterbury track athlete Joslyne De La Nuez, The News-Press Athlete of the Week winner for April 21-26, 2025.

From The News-Press archives, we have put together a gallery of galleries from Cypress Lake High School graduations.

USA TODAY's Florida Network highlights five players from the Top 100 that landed higher in our rankings than most other networks.

A student-created newsletter at a Lee County school has drawn backlash for what critics say romanticized relationships between minors and adults.

Commissioner Brian Hamman says a tax district to fund the sheriff's budget would make him a partner when it comes to explaining budget increases to the public ...