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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

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • Multiple agencies respond to large Charlotte County brush fire

          Hunter Walterman

        • Cape Coral cracks down on party house rentals, hiking fees to $350

          Bella Line

        • E-bikes on Sanibel paths? City considers letting class 2 E-bikes join the ride

          Austin Schargorodski

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

          WFTX Digital Team

      • 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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        Lehigh Acres

        Suspects sought after robbery attempt at Lehigh Acres 7-Eleven

        WFTX Digital Team
        Deputy presence in Port Charlotte neighborhood

        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte synagogue evacuated after bomb threat; no device found

        WFTX Digital Team
      • National News

        • Wolf howling at the moon.

          Wolf Moon supermoon and meteor shower light up early January skies

          Taylor O'Bier
        • Tesla Cybertruck

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

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Trump Ukraine

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

          Haley Bull

        Scripps News
      • FHP

        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte man dies in pedestrian crash at US 41 intersection

        WFTX Digital Team

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port moves one step closer to new emergency operations center

        Hunter Walterman
        UPDATE: Lehigh Acres death investigation deemed murder-suicide, deputies say

        Lehigh Acres

        UPDATE: Lehigh Acres death investigation deemed murder-suicide, deputies say

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Arcadia

        Deputies: Two arrested after cow shot in the head

        Hunter Walterman
        SANDRA NICHOLS

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Deputy shoots woman fleeing traffic stop in Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Human contamination found in Fort Myers creek

        Andrew Shipley
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        Fort Myers Beach

        'We're home again!': Caribbean Beach Club reopens with new upgrades after Ian

        Austin Schargorodski
        Costco East Naples plans

        Naples

        'Fair compromise’: Naples neighbors reach settlement with Costco over new store

        Mahmoud Bennett
        The Little Garden in LaBelle

        Labelle

        New LaBelle farm expected to produce 3,500 pounds of vegetables every day

        Allie Kaiser
      • 4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend Nov 21 – Nov 23

        Vanessa Busch
        Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Drunk DoorDash? Cape Coral police make the arrest, then the delivery

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee County Deputy Shooting

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Lee County Deputy shoots woman during traffic stop in Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Local News

        GOT PLANS? | Bollywood beats, blues music and yoga with pets

        Amy Wegmann
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        Clewiston

        We push for new info following raid of Clewiston’s Community Development Dept

        Austin Schargorodski

        Naples

        Naples moves closer to demolishing hurricane-damaged pier

        Eric Lovelace
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        Port Charlotte

        Deputies arrest Port Charlotte High School student over alleged online threat

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Sanibel

        Florida lawmakers oppose Trump administration's new offshore drilling plan

        Andrew Shipley
        Pickleball on Marco

        Marco Island

        How much is too much? Rumors of new Marco Island pickleball court divides people

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers mayor pushes federal agencies to fast-track yacht basin permits

        Miyoshi Price
        Roblox Age Check

        Local News

        Roblox introduces new safety features to protect young users amid legal scrutiny

        Ryan Kruger
        Golisano Community Autism Hub opens

        Cape Coral

        Golisano Autism Community Hub brings new support to Cape Coral families

        Emily Young
      • Thomas Stein

        Lee County

        Trial for suspect charged with killing Cape Coral teen expected in early 2026

        Bella Line
        New Aldi officially opens in Lehigh Acres after months of anticipation

        Lehigh Acres

        New Aldi officially opens in Lehigh Acres after months of anticipation

        Victoria Quevedo
        Department of Justice indicts Sarasota man in Naples investment fraud scheme

        Naples

        Department of Justice indicts Sarasota man in Naples investment fraud scheme

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Large police presence in Cape Coral ends with man receiving mental health care

        WFTX Digital Team

        Arcadia

        Arcadia Police arrest former youth football league treasurer for fraud

        Hunter Walterman
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        Fort Myers Beach

        NEW PATH: Lee Co. greenlights contract for FMB-to-Bonita multi-use trail

        Austin Schargorodski
      • New Aldi opens in Lehigh Acres, ending long drives for affordable groceries

        Lehigh Acres

        New Aldi opens in Lehigh Acres, ending long drives for affordable groceries

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Lee County

        With FBI investigation now closed, will Marceno pursue other political options?

        Ryan Kruger
        Debt or no water? Homeowners hook up to city water and face the costs

        Cape Coral

        Debt or no water? Cape Coral homeowners face high bills to hook up to city water

        Bella Line
      • FGCU Christmas tree give back

        Fort Myers Metro South

        FGCU students turn class project into holiday lifeline for at risk teen girls

        Emily Young

        Clewiston

        Hendry County deputies serving search warrant at Clewiston Building Department

        WFTX Digital Team
        Groundbreaking at STARability

        Naples

        STARability breaks ground on new Naples campus for people with disabilities

        Mahmoud Bennett
      • Real Estate Commissions-HomeServices

        Local News

        Holiday real estate scams cost Florida buyers $7M a year, study says

        Ryan Kruger
        Florida Legislature

        Covering Florida

        Florida House panel revives push to lower gun-buying age from 21 to 18

        Forrest Saunders
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        Lee County

        Lee County Supervisor of Elections Tommy Doyle to retire

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Arcadia

        DeSoto County plans apartment complex for teachers

        Hunter Walterman
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        Covering Florida

        Homeowners Rally in Tallahassee as Lawmakers Weigh HOA Overhaul

        Forrest Saunders
        FHP

        Naples

        Motorcyclist dies; driver charged with DUI manslaughter in Naples crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lee County

        Fort Myers Police officers released from hospital & recovering after hit & run

        Miyoshi Price
        Pilots picketing

        Punta Gorda

        Allegiant strike? Pilots picket for more pay at Punta Gorda Airport

        Allie Kaiser
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        North Fort Myers

        'Rush hour… it’s terrible': Old-41 construction fueling traffic, safety concerns

        Austin Schargorodski
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