City of Sanibel has been getting concern from residents about the height of the Sanibel Slough and how the weir system is used. Met. Andrew Shipley went to the weirs today to hear from the city.

Hurricanes Helene and Milton storm surge have once again filled Sanibel's freshwater ecosystems with saltwater.

Bailey’s General Store on Sanibel recently unveiled its 2024 Christmas ornament, which honors the past, present and future of ...

November 5 is election day, as politicians across the country compete for office, with Southwest Florida being no different.

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Seeking refuge, Oscar and Myra Jean Gavin fled Sanibel Island before the storm ... was put to work clearing trees after Hurricane Donna in 1960. He and Elnora had 20 children, one of whom was ...

Hurricane Milton ripped through Southwest Florida and brought several feet of storm surge to coastal areas, including Sanibel. The Sanibel School had to close its doors because of water intrustion ...

Hurricane Milton ripped through Southwest Florida and brought several feet of storm surge to coastal areas, including Sanibel. The Sanibel School had to close its doors because of water intrustion and ...

One hurricane and several feet of storm surge later, the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum and Aquarium in Sanibel has been focused on cleaning up and reopening. But museum staff have also ...

My conversation with Bridgit Budd after Hurricane Milton felt a lot different than the one we had after Hurricane Ian.The last time NBC2 spoke to her, Budd had to take a boat to meet me on Bunche ...

On Sanibel and barrier islands like it, Lechowicz explained that storm surge was the main issue with Hurricane Milton. “The storm surge brought salt water over the top of a lot of the ground ...