Hurricane Milton made landfall near Siesta Key, Florida Wednesday night, Oct. 9. See impacts from the storm in Lee County.

Power outages were reported in Lee County after Hurricane Milton made its way across Florida. Approximately 50,000 utilities ...

Lee County School District has united all 15 schools to become drop off sites for supplies to be loaded on vehicles to be ...

A 17-year-old man walked into the Rochelle Police Department's lobby and told them he was involved in a murder.

According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, Hill was found dead Oct. 15 at an apartment in Ashton. A 17-year-old is charged ...

A 17-year-old in Lee County faces four counts of first degree murder in connection with the death of a 16-year-old girl.

ASHTON — State and local authorities are investigating what they describe as a domestic violence-related homicide of a 16-year-old girl found dead Tuesday morning in an Ashton apartment. Rochelle ...

That’s when deputies responded to a home in Verona and determined Jones held the woman against her will since Friday, Lee ...

A 16-year-old girl is dead following a suspected homicide in Lee County. The name of the victim hasn't been released.

The News-Press has reporters and photographers covering the latest news in Lee County as residents, businesses and officials ...

Police say a 17-year-old boy directed authorities to an apartment in Ashton early Tuesday morning, where the body of a ...

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — The Lee County Sheriff’s Department is mourning the death of a former investigator. Ed Fugitt, 70, ...