The nonprofit Leapfrog Group released its spring safety grades for about 3,000 hospitals nationwide. Southwest Florida hospitals performed well, with most earning "A" or "B" grades for patient safety.

Southwest Florida loves its horse racing. The TV ratings prove it. According to NBC, Fort Myers was the No. 2 TV market in the nation for the race with a 20.1 and 55 share between 7 and 7:15 p.m. on ...

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, USA TODAY Sports will celebrate the 250 greatest American sports figures of all time. Alongside that national recognition, the USA TODAY Network ...

SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, (WINK) — Every year across Southwest Florida, lovebug season arrives on cue, coating car bumpers and clustering along highways. These insects typically emerge in spring and late ...

Southwest Florida has seen some head-turning home sales since the beginning of the year. A waterfront estate in Naples' Port Royal neighborhood sold for $55 million, the highest price so far this year ...

Single women are a growing force in the housing market, outpacing single men in homeownership rates in the Sunshine State, Southwest Florida and America. In SW Florida, particularly Naples and Lee ...

USA TODAY is spotlighting top high school athletes as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary. The article lists eight standout boys basketball players from Southwest Florida high schools. Who is ...

More new projects begin. Southwest Florida is undergoing significant coastal redevelopment after Hurricane Ian in 2022. Reservations are now being accepted for the redeveloped Beachview Villas, which ...