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    • SOUTHWEST FLORIDA VACCINE INFORMATION

      A listing of local vaccines sites available in Southwest Florida
    • LATEST COVID-19 NUMBERS

      The latest coronavirus cases and deaths in Southwest Florida. Florida coronavirus map tracking the COVID-19 cases for the state.
    Local News
    As Dr. Adkins retires, talks about his replacement begin
    Rob Manch
    National
    After outcry, WH says Biden will lift refugee cap in May
    The Associated Press & Scripps National
    National
    Suspect identified in mass shooting at Indy FedEx facility
    WRTV Staff, Scripps National
    Local News
    Crash closed southbound lanes of Del Prado at Veterans Memorial Pkwy., victim pinned in vehicle
    Kat Velez
    Weather
    FORECAST: The weekend forecast looks good... rain chances next week
    Derek Beasley
    Local News
    Non-profit expanding services to veterans in Naples
    WFTX Digital Team
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    Local News

    Naples Police to host Coffee with a Cop on April 29

    Kat Velez
    12:12 AM, Apr 17, 2021
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    Local News

    CCPD searching for missing endangered woman

    Kat Velez
    11:54 PM, Apr 16, 2021

    State of Education

    Parents sound off as talks of new Lee County Schools Superintendent begin

    Calvin Lewis
    11:29 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    Broadway Palm holding adult auditions

    Kat Velez
    11:11 PM, Apr 16, 2021

    Coronavirus

    Lee Health update on COVID-19 vaccines

    Kat Velez
    10:40 PM, Apr 16, 2021

    Rebound

    DeSantis announces $150M to Florida communities for more resilient infrastructure

    Kat Velez
    10:21 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Virus Outbreak New York

    National

    Man with assault rifle arrested in Times Square subway

    Sam Cohen
    9:57 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Police identify victims at FedEx facility in Indianapolis

    WRTV Staff
    8:36 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Teen with the world's longest hair cuts it off

    Sam Cohen
    8:21 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • NASA SpaceX lunar lander moon surface

    National

    NASA picks SpaceX to take astronauts back to lunar surface

    Sam Cohen
    7:44 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Busch to pay a canine $20,000 to taste-test its Busch Dog Brew

    Sarah Dewberry
    7:43 PM, Apr 16, 2021

    Rebound

    What can the American Jobs Plan do for Florida?

    Forrest Saunders
    7:43 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Coyotes Leighton Honor

    Sports

    Coyotes to induct inspirational girl into ring of honor

    Sarah Dewberry & Associated Press
    7:26 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    Passenger dies four days after crash in Cape Coral

    WFTX Digital Team
    6:39 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Thomas Sibick

    National

    3 men indicted for allegedly assaulting officers at Capitol

    WKBW Staff & Scripps National
    6:15 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Entertainment

    First season of 'Lord of the Rings' Amazon series will reportedly cost $465 million

    Sarah Dewberry
    5:57 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Collier County

    Local News

    April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Collier County

    WFTX Digital Team
    5:53 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    William McFarland, Billy McFarland

    National

    Fyre Festival ticket holders poised to win $7,000 each

    Sam Cohen
    5:33 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Dwyane Wade

    Sports

    NBA legend Dwyane Wade buys ownership stake in Utah Jazz

    KSTU Staff
    5:16 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Bucket of Popcorn With Movie Tickets

    Local News

    Edison and Ford Winter Estates hosts Fort Myers Film Festival

    Kat Velez
    5:09 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Adidas to release sneaker made from mushrooms

    Sarah Dewberry
    4:52 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    Four arrested as part of search warrant in Charlotte County

    WFTX Digital Team
    4:30 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Team, community shows support for beloved coach

    KMTV Staff
    4:05 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Making Ends Meet

    Landlords and tenants teaming up now more than ever during this pandemic

    Alicia Nieves
    3:59 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Suez Canal is unblocked, but impacts will linger for months

    Bo Evans
    3:23 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Vaccine

    Coronavirus

    Vaccination Clinics for first doses completed in Marco Island

    WFTX Digital Team
    3:22 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Liberty University Falwell

    National

    Liberty University sues Jerry Falwell Jr., seeking millions in damages

    Scripps National & Associated Press
    3:05 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • LAPD fatal shooting

    America in Crisis

    Video shows LAPD cops fatally shot suspect armed with hammer

    Alex Hider
    2:46 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Carnival-Outlook

    National

    Several major cruise lines extend suspension of cruises

    Sarah Dewberry
    2:44 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Immune Suppressed Vaccine Efficacy

    Coronavirus

    Despite vaccination, immune suppression could leave some vulnerable

    Ash-har Quraishi
    2:31 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Britain Prince Philip

    World

    What to know about Prince Philip's funeral on Saturday

    Kyle Hicks
    2:30 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Capitol riots

    National

    Guitarist is 1st suspect to plead guilty in Capitol riot

    Scripps National & Associated Press
    1:56 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Touch

    Managing the Pressure

    How lack of touch has impacted us during the pandemic

    Elizabeth Ruiz
    1:50 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Facebook Oversight Panel

    National

    Facebook to announce decision about Trump's suspension 'in the coming weeks'

    Sarah Dewberry
    1:33 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Gunman at large after restaurant shooting in Ohio

    Kaylyn Hlavaty
    1:22 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Helen McCrory

    Entertainment

    'Peaky Blinders' actor Helen McCrory dies of cancer at 52

    The Associated Press
    1:14 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Entertainment

    Chrissy Teigen returns to Twitter, 'Take the bad with the good'

    Sarah Dewberry
    1:07 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    SUV into power pole in Fort Myers

    Traffic

    SUV into a power pole causing power outages in Fort Myers

    WFTX Digital Team
    12:57 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • FedEx Shooting Indianapolis

    National Politics

    Biden orders flags lowered, calls for gun action after Indy shooting

    Kyle Hicks
    12:48 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    CARIOL

    America in Crisis

    Ex Buffalo cop's pension restored after controversial firing

    WKBW Staff
    12:41 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Molly Elizabeth Lillard

    National

    Daughter of Jets player killed in Arizona after apparent murder-suicide

    KNXV Staff
    12:40 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Families expressing frustration with FEMA funeral assistance

    Scripps National
    12:17 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National Politics

    AL town hopes infrastructure bill will fix water crisis

    Joe St. George
    12:15 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Missing Student Cold Case Podcast

    National

    Shy podcaster helped California cops solve cold case killing

    Scripps National & Associated Press
    12:14 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Transplant game changer ‘heart in a box’ under FDA review

    Scripps National
    12:04 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    During the first year of COVID-19, when fewer people were out and about, environmental health markers - like air and water quality - improved across the globe. Scientists and researchers are studying ways those improvements can be long-lasting, without the harsh, negative economic impacts inflicted by the pandemic.

    National

    What environmental changes from COVID-19 will stick around?

    Maya Rodriguez
    12:01 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    What is an NFT and how do they work?

    Scripps National
    11:59 AM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Pandemic shifts how many people shop for groceries

    Scripps National
    11:52 AM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Training offered that you don't pay for until you land a job

    Scripps National
    11:49 AM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    Lee County School District Superintendent Greg Adkins retires

    Shari Armstrong
    10:51 AM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Driver smashes traffic arm, jumps draw bridge in Florida

    WPTV Staff
    10:13 AM, Apr 16, 2021
    Joe Biden, Yoshihide Suga

    National Politics

    Biden meets face-to-face with Japanese PM

    The Associated Press & Scripps National
    8:48 AM, Apr 16, 2021
    Chicago Police-Adam Toledo Shooting

    America in Crisis

    Protests calm in CHI after release of police shooting video

    Alex Hider
    8:20 AM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Daunte Wright shooting protests

    America in Crisis

    Daunte Wright shooting: Calm night of protests in Minnesota

    Alex Hider
    7:40 AM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Florida Attorney General addressing increase in seniors falling victim to scams

    Jessica Alpern
    7:24 AM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Amid hesitancy, Louisiana gets creative in vaccine outreach

    The Associated Press
    6:03 AM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Local News

    New murals painted behind McCollum Hall celebrate Black history

    Kat Velez
    2:16 AM, Apr 16, 2021

    Protecting Paradise

    What's that smell? Strange foul odor in Iona

    Kat Velez
    1:36 AM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    65-year-old Kentucky woman graduates college

    WLEX Staff
    11:38 PM, Apr 15, 2021
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    Sports

    High schooler dominates softball with one arm

    KSBY Staff
    11:16 PM, Apr 15, 2021

    State of Education

    School districts react as Florida Education Commissioner says schools should make mask use voluntary

    Calvin Lewis
    11:15 PM, Apr 15, 2021
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