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      • Hurricane
        Cat. 4 Melissa takes aim at Cuba and the Bahamas tonight, tomorrow
        Katie Walls
        Weather
        FORECAST: Tracking a big cool down on the way to SWFL
        Katie Walls
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Fort Myers Police say pedestrian killed in late night crash
        WFTX Digital Team
        Fort Myers Metro South
        Family of 6-year-old boy who died at Whiskey Creek home speaks out
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Charlotte County
        Charlotte County deputy arrested for inappropriate conversations with minor
        Sarah Lindenberg
        Lehigh Acres
        Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica as a local man reaches loved ones
        Miyoshi Price
        Marco Island
        Hideaway Beach Club reopens on Marco Island, after Hurricane Ian
        Eric Lovelace
        Naples
        Collier County commissioners approve "Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway" designation
        Mahmoud Bennett
        FC Naples
        Southwest Florida's professional soccer team to host first-ever playoff game
        Hunter Walterman

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        • WATCH FC NAPLES HISTORY: Tickets on sale for first home playoff game

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        • Deputies: Lehigh Acres woman pulled gun on neighbor during road rage fight

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        Investigates

        Florida Blue denies previously approved surgery, delayed due to father's funeral

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        Florida Panthers

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        • Trump

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        • Penny Coin of the Realm

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      • North Fort Myers

        Southwest Florida cattle ranchers react to new plan to import more beef

        Eric Lovelace
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        Naples

        Naples leaders raise concerns over county’s 105-unit affordable housing plan

        Mahmoud Bennett

        Cape Coral

        FWC releases rescued manatee back into the water in Cape Coral

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        Sanibel

        NO BOND: Ex-Sanibel rec aide accused of child sex abuse appears in court

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        Punta Gorda

        JUMPED INTO ACTION: Punta Gorda fire crew fights to save pet monkey

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        New nonprofit brings free bike repairs to Immokalee community

        Immokalee

        RECYCLE THE CYCLE: New nonprofit brings free bike repairs to Immokalee community

        Victoria Quevedo
      • community leaders break ground at St Peter Claver Place Apts

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers affordable housing project breaks ground near Dr. MLK Blvd.

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        Local News

        EXTRA TIME EP: 35: FC Naples gears up for final match of first regular season

        Ryan Kruger
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police say suspect tried to break into officer's car

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Southwest Florida Crimestoppers seek information in 1984 cold case

        WFTX Digital Team
        Collier County Sheriff's Office

        Naples

        Deputies say Naples man crashed into four vehicles after chase

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Covering Florida

        FBI charges Miami Heat's Rozier among 31 sports figures in betting probe

        Associated Press
      • Police

        Local News

        Charlotte County deputies say wanted man jumped into Peace River

        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police respond to three-vehicle crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        North Fort Myers

        Lee County deputies respond to crash that brought power lines down

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Police

        Golden Gate

        Collier County deputies say chase ends in crash in front of Burger King

        WFTX Digital Team
        Police

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers police arrest man in DUI crash that injures woman

        WFTX Digital Team

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral approves incentives for new hotel that could help hurricane response

        Hunter Walterman
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        Collier County

        Python kills triple in Florida Everglades as state invests in removal efforts

        Eric Lovelace
        Holiday Travel

        Local News

        Americans are leaving hundreds of dollars on the table by not using PTO

        Ryan Kruger
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Towles Garden project gains CRA financial support, but needs the county to help

        Miyoshi Price
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        North Fort Myers

        North Fort Myers small business owners get support after dual cancer diagnosis

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        Labelle

        Precautionary boil water notice issued for Port Labelle Utility System customers

        Alex Orenczuk
        Immokalee Field Delay

        Immokalee

        PROBLEM WITH THE PARK: Immokalee Sports Complex soccer fields delayed until 2027

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        Port Charlotte

        Traffic light in front of the Sunseeker Resort set to turn on Thursday morning

        Alex Orenczuk
        'We can't thank them enough': Ian-damaged homes demolished on island

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        'We can't thank them enough': Ian-damaged homes demolition starts on island

        Bella Line
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        Lee County

        Fort Myers murder suspect found incompetent; sent to mental health facility

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      • FMB Recall

        Fort Myers Beach

        Judge rules FMB recall election can continue for one candidate

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Sanibel

        REPORT: Former Sanibel Rec aide accused of years of sexual abuse of minors

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Cape Coral

        REPAIRED: City of Cape Coral says water main break's now fixed

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Local News

        Lee County say there are with injuries in Alico Road crash

        WFTX Digital Team
        Passenger rescued

        Charlotte County

        FHP: Passenger falls 45 ft. from I-75 bridge after crash near Peace River Bridge

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Charlotte County

        Two crashes involving semi-trucks impact Punta Gorda traffic Wednesday morning

        Shari Armstrong
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        Lee County

        Multi-vehicle crash at Burnt Store Road and SW Pine Island Road

        WFTX Digital Team

        Arcadia

        DeSoto County tourism revenue drops after record high

        Hunter Walterman
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        Port Charlotte

        Love Your Selfie Studio battles AI images with fun, real-world experiences

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Port Charlotte

        Punta Gorda weighs parking fees at city boat ramps

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers condo investors seek answers after three years of an empty lot

        Miyoshi Price
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        Glades County

        GROUNDBREAKING: Lake Hicpochee project expands to clean and store SWFL’s water

        Austin Schargorodski
      • Winn-Dixie in Immokalee is closing and forcing community to travel 10 miles for groceries

        Immokalee

        Immokalee Winn-Dixie closing, shoppers now have to drive 10 miles for groceries

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        Three killed in Cape Coral crash on Burnt Store Road as community calls for safety improvements

        Cape Coral

        Community calls for improvements after another deadly Burnt Store Road crash

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        Clewiston

        Hendry County deputies investigate deadly shooting; suspect is still on the run

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