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

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

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

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

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

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

Support local journalism with a digital subscription for as low as $1 a month for the first 12 months. A tropical system is gaining strength today (Sept. 24) in the Caribbean and is expected to ...

Lee County is under a Tropical Storm Watch. The forecast is calling for storm surge − prediction is 3 to 5 feet along the ...

Storm surge causing some transformers to fail ... tracks data for various electric companies and other agencies. For Lee County, that represents close to 6,000 or about 1.2% of all of Lee while ...

More severe rains bands should hit the Lee County area by 10 a.m., when winds ... bringing the greatest threat of storm surge. Three-to-5 feet of surge is predicted for the Fort Myers Beach ...

Lee County officials gathered Tuesday at the Old Lee County Courthouse to provide an update as they anticipate effects of ...