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  • Collier County
    DNA confirms bear killed 89-year-old Collier County man
    WFTX Digital Team
    Weather
    FORECAST: Increasing storm coverage next few days
    Andrew Shipley
    Port Charlotte
    'Is it a miracle?': Pope's brother shares incredible story from their childhood
    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral
    Cape Coral pushes for I-75 exit at Del Prado to ease growing traffic concerns
    Bella Line
    Local News
    Neighbors tell Fox 4 they spotted a bear in a Fort Myers cemetery
    WFTX Digital Team
    Naples
    Deputies say Golden Gate man put child porn in a Dropbox
    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral
    'Don't doubt yourself': 10-year-old Cape Coral boy escapes attempted kidnapping
    Bella Line
    Lehigh Acres
    SLOW DOWN! New Florida bill targets excessive speeders with jail time, fines
    Ella Rhoades
    Local News
    GOT PLANS? | It's Mother's Day Weekend in SWFL
    Amy Wegmann

    More News In Your Neighborhood

     
    • No injuries after FP&L substation fire in Fort Myers, crews say

      Austin Schargorodski

    • DNA testing underway in fatal Florida bear attack as residents share concerns

      Mahmoud Bennett

    • Could this be the end of Fort Myers Beach Elementary?

      Anvar Ruziev

    • Rethinking the Road: Mobility study lays out a walkable future for LaBelle

      Austin Schargorodski

  • If you give a child a book

    Got $12? Click now to help a kiddo' in your community in Southwest Florida

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    Local News

    FWC says Clewiston driver hit panther, possibly just 6-months-old

    WFTX Digital Team

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME EP 11: Go behind the scenes with two of the FC Naples front office

    Ryan Kruger
  • National News

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      New York's Chinatown noticing impact of Trump's tariffs

      Alexandra Miller
    • Immigration Tufts Student Detained

      Federal judge orders release of Tufts student held in Louisiana detention

      Scripps News Group
    • Trump

      Trump floats tax increase for the rich to pass 'big, beautiful bill'

      Nathaniel Reed

    Scripps News
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    Collier County

    National Weather Service Confirms lightning strike the cause of 250 acre fire

    WFTX Digital Team
    US 41 IMPROVEMENTS

    North Port/Englewood

    FDOT looking to make potential changes on US 41

    Victoria Quevedo
     Florida-Special Election

    Local News

    Florida special elections: Republicans retain their hold on two US House seats

    Scripps News Group
  • Captain Susan Harrelle

    Labelle

    Second teen arrested in investigation of deadly LaBelle shooting of mother

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Buckingham

    30 YEAR FIGHT: Community helps save 130 acres in Buckingham for conservation

    Ella Rhoades
    Couple arrested for child neglect in Port Charlotte

    Charlotte County

    Couple arrested after baby admitted to hospital with multiple skull fractures

    Sarah Lindenberg
  • Construction on Del Prado raises concerns over noise and flooding for residents

    Cape Coral

    Construction on Del Prado raises concerns over noise and flooding for residents

    Bella Line
    Fire truck

    Naples

    Fire led to outages across Naples, firefighters say

    WFTX Digital Team
    India Fest returns to Fort Myers

    Fort Myers Beach

    India Fest returns to Fort Myers

    WFTX Digital Team
  • police

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral Police investigate early morning school bus crash

    WFTX Digital Team
    Money

    Local News

    Florida residents expecting thousands of dollars in tax refunds

    Ryan Kruger
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    Labelle

    Teen arrested in LaBelle for fatal shooting of mother of four

    Anvar Ruziev
  • DeSantis

    Covering Florida

    DeSantis’ $5B tax relief proposal faces GOP split over sales vs. property taxes

    Forrest Saunders
    Cape Coral ends deal with food vender of the renovated Jaycee Park over missing $1.3 million

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral ends deal with food vendor of the renovated Jaycee Park

    Bella Line
    Collier County Schools

    Naples

    Gun found on campus at Palmetto Ridge High School, 17-year-old student charged

    WFTX Digital Team
  • New Florida bill could make speeding extra expensive and allow Police to take your car

    Cape Coral

    New Florida bill could make speeding extra expensive and you could lose your car

    Bella Line
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    Port Charlotte

    "It's important to us": Port Charlotte group wants beach park repairs sped up

    Alex Orenczuk
    BUS CAMERA CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT

    Investigates

    Frustrations and accusations continue to fly over new school bus cameras

    Katie LaGrone
  • Construction Vehicle from side angle at golden hour

    North Fort Myers

    Onda Housing Group breaks ground on Bayshore Pines community

    Dominga Murray
    Cape Coral dog rescued by firefighters

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral firefighters rescue dog from canal

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Naples

    Collier County deputies investigate fatal domestic shooting

    Victoria Quevedo
  • CHIQUITA BOAT LOCK

    Cape Coral

    Chiquita Boat Lock is closing for improvements

    Victoria Quevedo
    Plane crash in Minnesota

    Local News

    NEW INFORMATION: Small plane that took off from Naples, crashes in Minnesota

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    SHOWDOWN: Protestors and counter-protestors clash at Fort Myers Tesla dealership

    Austin Schargorodski
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    North Fort Myers

    Crews makeover home left unlivable by hurricanes for 82-year-old crash survivor

    Austin Schargorodski
    Jimmy Patronis with money and house

    Covering Florida

    CFO: Thousands who applied to this program need to take action

    Kate Hussey
    Rays Steinbrenner Field Baseball

    Covering Florida

    'We're excited to play': Rays look forward to 2025 season in new home

    Associated Press
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    Covering Florida

    Missing Child Alert issued for two 14-year-old girls from Bradenton

    Leilyn Torres
    Rep. Byron Donalds First Rally

    Local News

    Rep. Byron Donalds holds first rally in run for governor of Florida

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Investigates

    Woman fighting $10k+ water bill for vacant home could now be sent to collections

    Kylie McGivern
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    Consumer

    TAX TALK: How would sales tax cut impact state budget?

    Matt Sczesny
    Krome Service Processing Center in Miami-Dade County

    Investigates

    Attorneys detail 'inhumane' conditions at ICE'S South Florida Detention Center

    Ethan Stein
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    Sanibel

    Sanibel ordinance could let city clean up neglected properties without consent

    Anvar Ruziev
  • Homeless tent

    Lehigh Acres

    A Fort Myers church says many times homeless children are forgotten & need help

    Miyoshi Price
    Lee County School District faces nationwide teacher shortage head-on

    Cape Coral

    School District of Lee County announces performance-driven cuts

    Ella Rhoades
    neighbor brush fire

    Lehigh Acres

    CAUGHT ON CAM: Lehigh man stops car, puts out brush fire

    Ella Rhoades
  • North Fort Myers Brush Fire

    North Fort Myers

    NORTH FORT MYERS BRUSH FIRE: Part of US 41 was closed, fire now contained

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Estero

    Estero neighbors fight for "illegal structure" be demolished or reduced in size

    Ryan Kruger
    Sheriff Carmine Marceno

    Local News

    MARCENO FOR CONGRESS? Advisor confirms Lee County Sheriff has interest

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Local News

    GOT PLANS? | Reggae, R&B, Ribs... There's some fun stuff in SWFL this weekend

    Amy Wegmann
    police

    North Fort Myers

    Motorcyclist critically injured after crash Friday morning, troopers say

    WFTX Digital Team
    Pine Island fire

    Pine Island / Matlacha

    Firefighters put out early morning house fire on Pine Island

    WFTX Digital Team
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