While red tides and other algal blooms can occur worldwide, Karenia brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of Mexico ...

Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

This week we take a look at Fort Myers’ first tourist attraction, with excerpts from a February 2016 article by Cynthia A.

The red tide organism Karenia brevis was detected in 75 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast last week, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Bloom concentrations ...

The greenhouse sector in Windsor-Essex will be "significantly" impacted by the hefty U.S. tariffs being imposed on Canadian ...

Lee County commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday 4 to become the 40th Florida county to stop adding fluoride to drinking ...

Dozens of Florida municipalities have decided to stop adding floride to its drinking water over concerns the practice may ...

Lee County has voted to ban fluoride from its water supply, a decision made unanimously by county commissioners to address health concerns.

Lee County commissioners are set to discuss the future of fluoride in the county's drinking water during their meeting on Tuesday.

Officials say the red tide bloom is expanding, but the event is not unexpected, as NOAA satellites have been tracking ...

Senior Reporter Emily Young sat down with John Bodner, the newly appointed COGE for the Lee County Clerk, ahead of his first official day on the job. Despite the new title, Bodner is no stranger to ...