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Lee County

Local group seeks items as they prepare to help Jamaicans post-Melissa

Sarasota County

Investigation launched after deputy-involved shooting in Sarasota: SCSO

Collier County

Collier County teachers union negotiations stall as board and union trade offers

Investigates

FL lawmaker proposes raising medical malpractice insurance minimum requirements

Covering Florida

Study finds 75% of homeowners fear insurance will become unaffordable

Downtown Fort Myers

2026 Pride SWFL festival will continue in Fort Myers despite cancellation rumors

Port Charlotte

Man shot by Charlotte County deputy dies, identified as 50-year-old Daniel Burch

Covering Florida

Bear hunt: Permit lottery draws 160K applications amid unlikely protest

Downtown Fort Myers

From hunter to hunted: Fort Myers boxer defends title with signature left hook

Immokalee

Immokalee organization distributes free bike lights to improve bicyclist safety

Hurricane

TRACKING THE TROPICS: Imelda has become a hurricane this morning

Pine Island / Matlacha

HOT HOUSING MARKET: What's going on right now in Matlacha?

Investigates

Surgeon General attempts to clear up confusion over COVID vaccine availability

Local News

FDOT will close SR 31 bridge again for repairs

Cape Coral

Cape Coral man arrested after 110 mph road rage chase with toddler in back seat

National News

3 people shot at immigration detention facility, AP reports

Punta Gorda

Two women killed in Punta Gorda crash on SR 31, troopers say

Port Charlotte

FHP says 75-year-old E-biker died in Port Charlotte crash

Downtown Fort Myers

Lee County Utilities advises of boil water notice for Tice

Fort Myers Beach

Bowditch Beach is open again after health concerns

Cape Coral

Former Florida Forest Service Supervisor arrested for vessel homicide

Covering Florida

No clear plan yet on property tax relief from Florida House

Lee County

Lee County teachers reach tentative contract agreement with salary increases

Punta Gorda

Charlotte County deputy shoots suspect twice after scuffle, words exchanged

Naples

Collier County autism group reacts to new White House autism initiative

Immokalee

Immokalee school cuts teacher turnover in half with support programs

Fort Myers Beach

Trailer permit deadline passes for people still rebuilding on Fort Myers Beach

Charlotte County

SCAM ALERT: Fake permit invoices targeting Charlotte County builders

Clewiston

15-year-old student arrested for threatening to shoot up Hendry County schools

Covering Florida

Routh guilty on all counts, attempts to stab himself with pen

Port Charlotte

Death investigation underway in Port Charlotte

Punta Gorda

UPDATE: Synagogue arson suspect facing federal charge

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach trailer permits expire today

Bonita Springs

Bonita Springs man charged with murder appears in court

Local News

Southwest Florida faces some of the highest home vacancy rates in the nation

Cape Coral

Cape Coral police say motorcyclist died in crash with truck

Punta Gorda

Police arrest suspect in arson, hate crime at Charlotte County synagogue

Covering Florida

Roller coaster was working right when man died: State inspectors

Cape Coral

Crash shuts down part of Del Prado Boulevard in Cape Coral

Local News

Federal charges filed against Fort Myers pair in I-75 armed robbery spree

Cape Coral

Neglected Cape Coral home draws safety, health complaints from neighbors

Covering Florida

Florida lawmakers begin hearings on property tax cuts, 2026 ballot in sight

Cape Coral

Cape Coral Police: Teen arrested for stealing multiple cars, drunk driving

Port Charlotte

Charlotte County deputies start planning Christmas charity efforts