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      • Immigration Action
        President Trump is at Alligator Alcatraz in Collier County
        Emily Young
        Weather
        FORECAST: Stormy week ahead
        Trent Aric
        Naples
        Indigenous neighbor slams ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ ahead of Trump visit
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Cape Coral
        Cape Coral Police: Man waves gun at people trying to stop him from drunk driving
        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral
        City council member pushes for action as iguanas destroy Cape Coral property
        Bella Line
        Downtown Fort Myers
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        Miyoshi Price

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          Alex Orenczuk

        • Florida Highway Patrol charges man in fatal DUI crash

          WFTX Digital Team

        • Collier County deputies investigate possible drowning

          WFTX Digital Team

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        Money

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        Floridians lead the nation in adopting AI to manage money

        Ryan Kruger
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers officers investigate fatal hit-and-run on Winkler Avenue

        WFTX Digital Team
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        • Immigration Raids Los Angeles

          Some National Guard personnel will return to firefighting duty in California

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        Downtown Fort Myers

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        Anvar Ruziev
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        Local News

        Venezuelan-Americans in Southwest Florida talk travel restrictions

        Stephen Pimpo
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        Port Charlotte

        'Literal steps to recovery:' 12-year-old hit by minivan battles severe injuries

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Naples Airport

        Naples

        Coalition fights to preserve Naples Airport as city seeks greater control

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Cape Coral

        Woman dies after car goes into Cape Coral canal, police rescue caught on video

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Sunshine Crimes

        SUNSHINE CRIMES: Mom's unsolved 2018 murder leaves family still seeking justice

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Lee County

        Lee Teachers Association fighting district over new incentive program

        Miyoshi Price
        Bryan Dos Santos

        Sunshine Crimes

        Age-progressed photo of kidnapped Fort Myers boy sparks tips in 4 states

        Kaitlin Knapp

        4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend June 6 – June 8

        Vanessa Busch
      • Cape Coral Public Comment

        Local News

        Residents upset after Cape Coral City Council moves citizen comment timing

        Stephen Pimpo
        Community Correspondent Anvar Ruziev speaking with neighbor Denise Eberle in Alva.

        Alva

        Alva neighbors concerned about new high school planned for their rural community

        Anvar Ruziev
        Police

        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh Acres firefighters respond to car crash into canal

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        David Jolly announces candidacy for Florida governor

        WFTX Digital Team
        For Rent Sign

        Local News

        More Americans rent homes as costs continue to rise

        Ryan Kruger
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police say one dead, three officers injured after crash into canal

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Airbnb damaged Palm Beach County

        Covering Florida

        Teens throw rager at Airbnb, leaving homeowner with thousands in damage

        Ethan Stein
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        Florida Panthers

        South Florida friends in Edmonton for Stanley Cup Game 1

        Mike Trim
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        Hurricane

        FINALLY! New tidal gauges come to Lee County ahead of Hurricane Season

        Katie Walls
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        Hurricane

        Predicting hurricanes: how changes in the ocean influence weather

        Katie Walls
        Naples city hall

        Naples

        Naples raises utility rates again; average city household to pay $46 more a year

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Covering Florida

        This is how tariff hikes on steel, aluminum could impact building materials

        Tyler Hatfield
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers ranked second best small city to start a business

        Miyoshi Price
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        Immokalee

        Wellness Center brings comprehensive healthcare services to Immokalee children

        Ella Rhoades
        Lehigh Acres Abandoned Dog

        Lehigh Acres

        'It's not ok': Severely neglected dog found abandoned on Lehigh Acres road

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Clewiston

        'They're taking all my parking': Clewiston business not happy with road plan

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Cape Coral

        'Deeply loved': Family identifies father, son killed in Cape Coral crash

        Bella Line
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        Lee County

        Suspected bed bugs found at Lee County Courthouse Clerk’s Office, area treated

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Student loan debt

        Cape Coral

        Dream home? Dream on: Student loan surprise crushes credit scores overnight

        Emily Young
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        Local News

        FWC: 7-year-old found safe after going missing while paddleboarding

        WFTX Digital Team
        Florida Highway Patrol

        Local News

        FHP: Fort Myers teens seriously hurt in crash with truck

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Sanibel

        Sanibel City Council approves study for additional causeway lane

        Anvar Ruziev
        Vaping Ban

        Local News

        Lee County considers ban on vaping and smoking at parks and public beaches

        Stephen Pimpo

        Cape Coral

        School District of Lee County approves up to $9,000 in teacher incentives

        Sarah Lindenberg
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Lee County school board weighs options for Fort Myers Beach Elementary

        Miyoshi Price
        Liv'n A Dream

        Hurricane

        'It was an awesome boat': couple reflects on boat destroyed by Hurricane Milton

        Alex Orenczuk
        FL woman gets proof of U.S. citizenship 60 years later

        Investigates

        FL woman gets proof of U.S. citizenship 60 years later

        Katie LaGrone
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        Lee County

        UPDATE: Crash on Burnt Store Road kills one woman

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Naples

        'It gives them hope': FC Naples free soccer camp supports 300 underserved kids

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        North Fort Myers

        Lee County shelter adopts 24-hour hold for strays after Kevin the cat's death

        Ella Rhoades
      • Cape Coral looks into more safety measures for busy streets near canals

        Cape Coral

        'Any kind of safety precautions': Cape Coral studies canal roadway dangers

        Bella Line
        Robert Davies

        DeSoto County

        DeSoto County man charged with sexual battery of 3-year-old girl

        WFTX Digital Team
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