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Thirty-six of Lee County's 53 private schools will accept vouchers for the upcoming school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

The first 5 athletes in the 2023 The Big 15 ranking of the area's top college football recruits. Athletes from Dunbar, Riverdale, Fort Myers, ECS.

Donald Trump is facing a third indictment during his 2024 presidential campaign, this time for allegedly trying to steal the 2020 election.

After DeSantis' district governing Disney World announced it's nixing DEI, its administrator is being blasted by the civil rights group he ran a chapter of.

In the last four years, Amy Siewe has caught and killed more than 400 Burmese pythons in Florida, including a 17-footer in 2021.

Hulu's livestream of Lollapalooza, which starts Thursday, afternoon. from Chicago and runs to Sunday, has a lineup that includes Billie Eilish, more.

The University of Virginia is the latest to change its legacy admissions program, which gives preference to students with alumni or donor relatives.

The Butterfly Estates may have closed its butterfly house last week, but the Fort Myers tourist attraction's critters all have new homes now.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis began promoting speculative concepts while unveiling his wide-ranging economic plan in New Hampshire.

Former Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy said it is a "tragedy" Trump chose to violate his oath of office in seeking to overturn fair, free 2020 election.