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        Brush fire sparks near homes in Port LaBelle
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Warming into the weekend
        Andrew Shipley
        Collier County
        'Island Boys' rapper arrested in Collier County, charged with having Fentanyl
        WFTX Digital Team
        Immokalee
        Fake water inspectors target Immokalee neighbors in door-to-door scam
        Victoria Quevedo
        Cape Coral
        Major projects in Cape Coral are making headway in 2026
        Bella Line
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Fort Myers Innovation Walk moves forward with master plan development
        Miyoshi Price
        Naples
        Sold-out FC Naples youth camp introduces kids to pro-level coaching
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Local News
        GOT PLANS? | Kick off 2026 with fireworks, arts and family fun
        Amy Wegmann
        National Politics
        Congress faces healthcare concerns and shutdown deadline in 2026
        Nathaniel Reed

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          Bella Line

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        • WELCOME! First baby of the New Year arrives in Fort Myers

          WFTX Digital Team

        • Suspects sought after robbery attempt at Lehigh Acres 7-Eleven

          WFTX Digital Team

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        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte synagogue evacuated after bomb threat; no device found

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Americans make financial resolutions but lack confidence about follow through

        Ryan Kruger
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          Wolf Moon supermoon and meteor shower light up early January skies

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          Tesla no longer top EV maker as expired U.S. tax credits hit sales

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          Trump warns of U.S. intervention if Iran kills peaceful protesters

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      • Local News

        GOT PLANS? | Tree lightings, benefit concerts and art festivals

        Amy Wegmann

        Cape Coral

        Several Southwest Florida cities see biggest home price dip in the country

        Hunter Walterman
        FHP high-speed chase

        Fort Myers Metro South

        High-speed chase in Fort Myers leads to DUI arrest

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        San Carlos Park

        Lee County deputies investigating home robbery in San Carlos Park

        WFTX Digital Team

        Collier County

        County warns of trespassing at Northeast Utility Facility

        Eric Lovelace
        People waiting for bags

        Downtown Fort Myers

        RSW travelers experience minimal delays on Thanksgiving travel day

        Allie Kaiser
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        Punta Gorda

        73-year-old hit and killed by a pickup truck outside Punta Gorda, troopers say

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Marco Island

        Juvenile beat up, robbed in Marco Island; three suspects on the run

        WFTX Digital Team
        Insurance claims

        Local News

        Risk of 'Hurricane Tax' lower for people in Florida. Here's why

        Ryan Kruger
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        Naples

        "Celebrating our farmers": Collier County hosts annual Farm-City BBQ

        WFTX Digital Team
        Family businesses provide free Thanksgiving turkeys in Cape Coral

        Cape Coral

        'Don't give up': Cape Coral businesses fill community fridge for needy families

        Bella Line
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        Naples

        Bicyclist killed in crash on Tamiami Trail and Peters Avenue in Collier County

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Crash on Vanderbilt Beach Road

        Collier County

        17-year-old girl killed in crash in Collier County

        WFTX Digital Team
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        North Port/Englewood

        'A happy boy': Family identifies child fatally hit by a car in Englewood

        Austin Schargorodski
        Michaei Archibald

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Report: Man charged with hitting Fort Myers officers tried to take their gun

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Estero man killed in crash on Tamiami Trail, troopers say

        Miyoshi Price
        Coyote on ledge

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Crowd gathers to watch coyote stuck on Fort Myers hotel ledge

        Hunter Walterman
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        North Port/Englewood

        UPDATE: 3-year-old boy hit by car at Englewood Walmart dies at hospital

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Covering Florida

        DeSantis unveils crackdown on puppy mills, but AKC warns against overreach

        Forrest Saunders
        Clearwater Police and the U.S. Coast Guard are searching for four missing boaters who failed to return from a fishing trip on Monday.

        Covering Florida

        U.S. Coast Guard finds 4 missing boaters alive after their boat capsized

        Kiley Vaughan
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        Covering Florida

        Justice Department investigates SeaWorld for disability discrimination

        Frances Lin
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        Cape Coral

        Governor DeSantis pushes for stricter regulations for dog breeders

        Allie Kaiser
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        North Port/Englewood

        'Shock to all of us': Englewood man charged in Upstate New York double homicide

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Sanibel

        Sanibel’s iconic Dairy Queen building getting new life as a diner after Ian

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Naples

        Marco Island pickleball expansion plan divides neighbors over noise

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Fort Myers tip off EVP

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers Tip Off Tournament kicks off with some college basketball superstars

        Miyoshi Price
        Cape Coral Boathouse restaurant gets new potential design following devastating fire last year

        Cape Coral

        New Cape Coral Boathouse renderings show its potential new look

        Bella Line
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        Port Charlotte

        Deputies: Man bought gun for teen, later used in deadly Port Charlotte shooting

        WFTX Digital Team
        Federal Enforcement North Carolina

        Covering Florida

        DHS admits targeting undocumented migrants regardless of criminal history

        Ethan Stein
        Coyote on hotel ledge

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Coyote leaps to safety after being trapped on Fort Myers hotel ledge

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Estero

        'Home away from home': Corkscrew Country Store closes after 30 years

        Eric Lovelace
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        Hendry County

        12-year-old driving UTV in Immokalee dies in crash: FHP

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        Covering Florida

        James Fishback launches run for governor, calls Donalds 'a slave' to donors 

        Forrest Saunders
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        Naples

        Florida recreational marijuana measure seeks 2026 ballot spot

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Punta Gorda

        Deadly Florida semi-truck crash leads to push for stricter CDL requirements

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Alva

        SWFL horse trainer takes precautions after Texas virus outbreak

        Allie Kaiser
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        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Boat captain rescues baby dolphin stranded in shallow water near St. James City

        Alex Orenczuk
        Lee County deputy shooting

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Report: Woman with felony warrant drove at Lee County deputy before being shot

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lehigh Acres

        Fire damages vacant Lehigh Acres home, cause under investigation

        Miyoshi Price
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        Local News

        Englewood Man arrested for killing his brothers at hunting cabin in New York

        Althea Castro De La Mata
        Fort Myers law firm gives away turkeys as families face increased need after shutdown

        Lee County

        Fort Myers law firm gives away turkeys after historic government shutdown

        Bella Line
        FHP

        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte man dies in pedestrian crash at US 41 intersection

        WFTX Digital Team
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