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      • Naples
        Trump tours new ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility ahead of first arrivals
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Weather
        FORECAST: Even higher rain chances on the way
        Katie Walls
        Hurricane
        Could tropical development rain on your parade?
        Katie Walls
        Collier County
        Protesters and supporters clash over controversial 'Alligator Alcatraz'
        Emily Young
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Fort Myers seeks new water reuse guidelines for aquifer recharge
        Miyoshi Price
        Cape Coral
        Vet clinic in Cape Coral joins study to help anxious dogs during storms
        Bella Line
        Clewiston
        Old bridge cleared to open Lake O access for boaters and new homes in Clewiston
        Austin Schargorodski
        Cape Coral
        City council member pushes for action as iguanas destroy Cape Coral property
        Bella Line
        National News
        The man accused of killing 2 Idaho firefighters had once aspired to be one
        AP via Scripps News Group

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        • First prescribed burn since Hurricane Ian planned for Sanibel refuge

          Anvar Ruziev

        • LAST CALL: Dean's South of the Border set to close, Sunday

          Alex Orenczuk

        • Indigenous neighbor slams ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ ahead of Trump visit

          Mahmoud Bennett

        • Fort Myers looks to add more pocket parks on vacant lots

          Miyoshi Price

      • If you give a child a book

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        President Trump visits Alligator Alcatraz

        Immigration Action

        President Trump is at Alligator Alcatraz in Collier County

        Emily Young
        Money

        Local News

        Floridians lead the nation in adopting AI to manage money

        Ryan Kruger
      • National News

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          As millions gear up for July 4 road trips, gas will cost less than last year

          Scripps News Group
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          Trump threatens to arrest Mamdani if he were to interfere with ICE as NYC mayor

          Scripps News Group
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          US halting shipment of certain air defense weapons and munitions to Ukraine

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Black Bear in Florida

        Naples

        Florida advances plan to bring back bear hunting; Collier residents weigh in

        Mahmoud Bennett
        NORTH PORT IMAGINE SCHOOL

        North Port/Englewood

        New Imagine School campus coming to North Port

        Victoria Quevedo
        Cape Coral considers 40% irrigation rate hike amid resident concerns

        Cape Coral

        Cape City Council will vote on 40% irrigation rate hike amid resident concerns

        Bella Line
      • Deadly San Carlos Park house fire

        Local News

        One dead in San Carlos Park house fire

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Two charged after deadly 125 mph street race crash in Cape Coral

        Kaitlin Knapp
        FWC to host a series of public meetings on a proposed bear hunt in Florida

        Collier County

        Florida gives preliminary approval to controversial black bear hunt amid strong opposition

        By CURT ANDERSON
      • Collier County Sheriff's Office

        Local News

        Collier County deputies find missing girl

        WFTX Digital Team
        Port Charlotte fire

        Port Charlotte

        Two people killed in Port Charlotte fire, crews say

        Emily Young
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        Immokalee

        First-generation student celebrates milestone with Immokalee Foundation

        Ella Rhoades
      • $100K Grant to build outdoor classroom for Collier County kids

        Naples

        $100K grant to build outdoor classroom for Collier County kids

        'A little downer': Pine Island music program continues despite Hurricane Ian destroying all instruments

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Pine Island music program needs community help after Hurricane Ian

        Bella Line
        Marco Island bike rules

        Marco Island

        Marco Island considers stricter rules for e-bikes amid growing popularity

        Mahmoud Bennett
      • Mcgregor concerns

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers police chief addresses traffic concerns on McGregor Boulevard

        Miyoshi Price
        lee county Black history society

        Downtown Fort Myers

        An African American Cultural Center is on its way to Fort Myers at Clemente Park

        Miyoshi Price

        Cape Coral

        Calusa Waterkeeper appoints new Waterkeeper

        Andrew Shipley
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        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte man charged with shooting at door-to-door salesmen

        NORTH PORT IRRIGATION

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port residents fight back after water shut off

        Victoria Quevedo
        Jesse Korff's mugshot

        North Fort Myers

        Man with bioterrorism conviction arrested in ATF investigation in Fort Myers

        Kaitlin Knapp
      • School bus

        Cape Coral

        School bus crashes near Mariner High School: 42 students on board

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

        WITHDRAWN: Fort Myers Beach developers pull Times Square hotel proposal

        Anvar Ruziev
        Bear

        Local News

        FWC weighs bear hunt as people on both sides speak out

      • New homes

        Local News

        More than half say the American dream is out of reach, in survey

        Ryan Kruger
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        Punta Gorda

        WATCH: Punta Gorda tiki tour boat crew rescues injured man in Charlotte Harbor

        Alex Orenczuk
        NORTH PORT CREEK CLEANUP

        North Port/Englewood

        A major cleanup in Myakkahatchee Creek hopes to prevent flooding in North Port

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Jug Creek Fish House and Marina

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Jug Creek Marina cited for alcohol violations and failure to obtain permits

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Lehigh Acres

        110-YEARS-YOUNG! Lehigh Acres plans celebration for two centenarians

        Ella Rhoades
        Naples City council special session

        Naples

        Naples Pride says drag shows will go on for now, as city council appeals ruling

        Mahmoud Bennett
      • Police respond to active scene on Palm Tree Lane

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Homes evacuated and one detained near Palm Tree Lane in Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team
        Northwest Cape boaters push for faster access to Charlotte Harbor

        Cape Coral

        Northwest Cape boaters push for faster access to Charlotte Harbor

        Bella Line
        Deputies arrest man after shots fired in Charlotte County neighborhood

        Charlotte County

        Man arrested after firing shots in Punta Gorda neighborhood

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Two people transported to hospital after car crashes into crowd in Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team

        Cape Coral

        SEMI-TRUCK HIT-AND-RUN: Causes $400,000 in damage across Cape Coral

        WFTX Digital Team
        Cane Toad Warning: Pest experts say they're seeing more each year

        Bonita Springs

        Cane Toad Warning: Pest experts say they're seeing more this year

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        Fort Myers Metro South

        ‘Stop the Hunt’: Protesters push back against proposed Florida black bear hunt

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        One injured, suspect in custody after armed robbery at Royal Arcade on US 41

        Andrew Shipley
        Collier County Sheriff's Office

        Immokalee

        One injured in overnight stabbing in Immokalee

        Andrew Shipley
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        Covering Florida

        MUST WATCH: Drone pilot uses fishing drone to save girl from rip current

        Anvar Ruziev
        Anti-drag demonstrators outside city council

        Naples

        Naples City Council to appeal ruling allowing outdoor drag show at Pridefest

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        New $30 million senior living complex breaks ground in Fort Myers

        Miyoshi Price
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        Hendry County

        SCAM? FPL program in Hendry County sparks concern over door-to-door visits

        Austin Schargorodski
        semitrucks code enforcement

        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh Acres residents report illegal semi-truck parking, see little enforcement

        Ella Rhoades
        Free kill Veto

        Covering Florida

        Families respond to FL Governor’s plans to veto 'free kill' bill

        Katie LaGrone
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