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Local News

Florida's rarest bird stars in new conservation documentary

Covering Florida

From Cuba to the classroom, one mom's mission bridges language gaps

North Fort Myers

Deputies search for suspect after hit and run crash in North Fort Myers

North Port/Englewood

'Are we being tone deaf?' North Port weighs future of waste transfer station

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach pier rebuild moves ahead with early 2027 completion target

Local News

Build-to-rent boom in Florida: The apartment alternative?

Port Charlotte

Charlotte County renames stretch of Tamiami Trail to honor fallen deputy

Charlotte County

Charlotte County fire crews put out structure fire near Redneck Mud Park

Port Charlotte

Charlotte County challenges Lee County’s Boca Grande parking ordinance

Lee County

Teacher pay negotiations continue after confusion over Lee Schools statement

Naples

Collier County commissioners urge state to block FPL rate hikes

Covering Florida

Republicans say redistricting review is 'facts,' Democrats see partisan plot

Charlotte County

Charlotte County keeps flood insurance discount, saves homeowners $6.6M yearly

Investigates

FL mom pushes for mandatory toxicology tests after son’s deadly crash

Punta Gorda

Road closure on S. McCall Road in Charlotte County due to crash, deputies say

Port Charlotte

Man arrested for sexual battery and burglary in Port Charlotte, deputies say

Captiva

Captiva begins $34 million beach restoration project after Hurricane Ian damage

Marco Island

Marco Island City Council slashes budget by 7.4% amid infrastructure cuts

Local News

Florida rent surges nearly 40% as population boom creates affordability crisis

Downtown Fort Myers

Lee school district and union are still negotiating on teachers' starting salary

Covering Florida

Florida family claims nursing home kept billing for empty room after mom died

Bonita Springs

20-yr-old fisherman hit by boat propeller during water rescue

Punta Gorda

AdventHealth to build new emergency department in Punta Gorda

Covering Florida

DeSantis Launches Gun and Ammo Tax Holiday, Pushes for Open Carry

North Fort Myers

State Road 31 bridge opens after hours-long traffic delays for drivers

Charlotte County

Charlotte County commissioners consider Class 3 e-bike ban in Babcock Ranch

Local News

Multi-county theft ring busted for stealing $2 million in construction equipment

Cape Coral

Cape Coral bans some commercial truck parking on public streets starting Oct. 1

North Port/Englewood

North Port police charge 4 women for organized shoplifting scheme

Local News

Charlotte County crews say electrical malfunction caused fire

Local News

Lee County deputies respond to Fort Myers crash, multiple injuries

Arcadia

FHP says 66-year-old killed on crosswalk in DeSoto County

Local News

UPDATE: Charlotte Co. deputies investigating death, deemed not suspicious

Cape Coral

FEMA reorganization debated as hurricane season reaches peak activity

Immokalee

Family of six finds new home in Immokalee after years in one bedroom

Punta Gorda

New emergency room coming to Punta Gorda

Lee County

FIXING THE GAP: How Lee County's new radar will help protect people

Investigates

Feds warn of growing drug, gang pipeline by sea

Cape Coral

'BIG FAMILY:' Jeep owners rally to support youth center

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach recall election confirmed for 2 council members

Estero

COULD SAVE A LIFE: New rule for every Florida high school athlete

Covering Florida

ON THE HUNT: K-9s trained to find this hidden danger

Lehigh Acres

WATCH: Wild boar charges at Lee County deputies after breaking into home

Covering Florida

WATCH: Plane overshoots runway while landing at Florida Airport