A teen named Alex is being hailed as a hero after jumping into dangerous waters off the coast of Sanibel Island in Florida to ...

Southern Living ranked the top 50 beach towns in the south for 2025 and Sanibel was the top-ranked location in Florida.

It’s easy to see how Sanibel Island, a Florida barrier island known for its pristine beaches, near-perfect weather, and ...

“Whether you’re looking for a peaceful seaside escape or a beach with amenities like shops and water sports equipment rentals, the Gulf Coast – which spans Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and ...

From deadly wildfires to shrinking ice sheets, the signs of climate change are everywhere. These photos show the effects of ...

SANIBEL ISLAND, Florida – We biked, we kayaked, we strolled the beach. We searched for shells, peeled shrimp and consumed copious amounts of ice cream. In many ways, my family’s trip to ...

Mother-in-law’s tongue is a succulent, stemless perennial with long, slightly twisted slender blades. The fibrous blades are green striped with yellow or gray and can be up to 50 inches tall. The ...

Rick Guber submitted this photo he calls “Splasher” from a black and white series he is working on. It’s a tricolor heron ...

The Sanibel Causeway was significantly damaged during Hurricane Ian when the strong Category 4 storm hit SWFL on Sept. 28, ...

Decades ago, when Southwest Florida did not have a dedicated children’s hospital, parents often had to drive their sick or ...

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The best things to do this weekend and beyond in SW FL, including Disney on Ice and the "World's Largest Bounce House." ...