The committee’s other suggestions were Tall City High School and Midland Carver Lee High School, the latter a reference to George Washington Carver High, the district’s segregated, all-Black high ...

Opened June 5, a new 24-hour Central Support Facility for Life EMS is supporting the medical response and transportation needs of Allegan County and neighboring communities with two advanced life ...

Lee County Emergency Medical Services has received a full three-year re-accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services. The re-accreditation confirms the organization’s ...

In light of the damages done by Hurricane Ian, the summer program provided by the Lee County Parks and Recreation on Pine Island has been moved from Matlacha Park to Pine Island Elementary. According ...

Sheriff John Tate says while the new building is being constructed, EMS will run out of the Emergency Operations Center.

Gunshots rang out near the Midpoint Bridge in Cape Coral, leaving residents in shock.

St. Johns County secures a $99,580 grant for EMS training, focusing on rural areas and addressing mental health and substance abuse.

Lee County EMS staff work to provide care to a dog that got trapped in a sinkhole on Friday, June 20, 2025. EMS staff stayed with the dog to provide it care until an an emergency on-call veterinarian ...

A graduate of this year’s Lee County Sheriff’s Office Junior Deputy Academy was honored on Monday after saving the life of a friend. Kylie Plumley received the sheriff’s office’s first-ever Junior ...

The Fort Myers Police Department is investigating a deadly crash involving a bicyclist and a vehicle.

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress shows us how the Lehighton Ambulance Association is preparing the next generation of first responders.

Southwest Florida is growing, and so are the healthcare needs of our community. At Lee Health, we are taking bold steps to ensure we’re ready.