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      • Pine Island / Matlacha
        Bokeelia man killed in crash on Stringfellow Road: FHP
        Sarah Lindenberg
        Weather
        FORECAST: Warm weekend ahead of early Monday cold front
        Andrew Shipley
        Charlotte County
        FIRST BEAR HUNT IN A DECADE: Florida's bear hunting season returns December 6
        Victoria Quevedo
        North Fort Myers
        LCSO: Active investigation underway in North Fort Myers
        WFTX Digital Team
        Labelle
        Water managers face dilemma over Caloosahatchee River flows
        Andrew Shipley
        Cape Coral
        RECKLESS RIDING: Parents warned about e-bike safety after Cape PD make arrests
        Bella Line
        Local News
        Fort Myers charter school becomes flashpoint in Florida governor race
        Ryan Kruger
        Local News
        GOT PLANS? | Holiday events bring festive fun to Southwest Florida this weekend
        Amy Wegmann
        Hurricane
        Looking back at the 2025 hurricane season
        Katie Walls

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • WATCH: Father and son rescued after ATV gets stuck in Big Cypress swamp

          Mahmoud Bennett

        • 'Perfect and convenient': See plans for a new park in Fort Myers at the Forum

          Austin Schargorodski

        • Bass fishing tournaments reel in around $1.5 million for Hendry County's economy

          Allie Kaiser

        • Fort Myers Marine veteran receives free home through community partnership

          Miyoshi Price

      • 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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        Investigates

        Convicted Florida felon home buyer accused of altering contracts

        Adam Walser
        Florida and AI

        Covering Florida

        From Chatbots to Deepfakes: Florida considers wide-ranging AI protections

        Forrest Saunders
      • National News

        • US Election 2026 Redistricting Indiana

          Threats and hoaxes target Indiana GOP senators in Trump’s redistricting push

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Federal Enforcement New Orleans

          Fear and shuttered stores as immigration raids hit Louisiana’s Hispanic heart

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Samaritan's Purse Dedicates New Homes

          'Home for the Holidays': 2022 Eastern Kentucky flood victims receive new homes

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Manuel's Branch

        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
        yacht basin

        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
        Bill proposal on flags

        Naples

        Florida proposal could stop county, school buildings from displaying some flags

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Building Division faces state audit over alleged financial violations

        Ryan Kruger
      • Pink building destroyed by Ian is coming down

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Pink building destroyed by Ian is coming down this week

        Bella Line
        FC Naples partners with Florida Blue and Harry Chapin Food Bank to tackle food insecurity

        Lehigh Acres

        FC Naples teams up with Harry Chapin Food Bank in Lehigh Acres to feed community

        Victoria Quevedo
        Sheriff Carmine Marceno

        Lee County

        FBI investigation into Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno is closed, lawyer says

        WFTX Digital Team
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