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  • DeSoto County
    DeSoto County deputies cleared in deadly shooting of wanted sex offender
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Weather
    FORECAST: Dry weather will continue for the rest of the week
    Trent Aric
    Punta Gorda
    Missing boater last seen leaving Charlotte Harbor, Coast Guard says
    WFTX Digital Team
    Local News
    How to protect your home from a rapidly growing real estate scam
    Ryan Kruger
    Marco Island
    Will it fix the problem? Marco Island canal dredging plan sparks debate
    Mahmoud Bennett
    Lehigh Acres
    Overnight fire destroys RV in Lehigh Acres
    WFTX Digital Team
    Punta Gorda
    Task force formed to explore merging Punta Gorda, Charlotte County dispatches
    Alex Orenczuk
    Lehigh Acres
    HIRING? Lehigh jobs expected to grow as major businesses follow residential boom
    Ella Rhoades
    Local News
    Two more executions set in Florida, AP reports
    WFTX Digital Team

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    • Two arrested after standoff with Collier County deputies

      WFTX Digital Team

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    Local News

    Sarasota County Sheriff's Office arrests man for attempted murder

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    Crews battle brush fire east of Golden Gate Estates

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda teacher, high school coach charged with sex assault of student

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Local News

    'FELL ASLEEP, SMOKING': One rescued, one firefighter injured

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Local News

    FINAL DAY: Roadhouse Cafe in Fort Myers closes

    WFTX Digital Team
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    How Florida-based ships are cruising clean

    Katie Walls
  • Naples

    SCAM: Grieving pet owners targeted in Collier County

    Dominga Murray
    HOMELESS ENCAMPMENT

    North Fort Myers

    'It's getting out of hand': North Fort Myers homeless camp causes concern

    Miyoshi Price
    Florida house eyes property tax repeal in 2026, launches special committee amid rift with DeSantis

    Covering Florida

    Florida house eyes property tax repeal in 2026, launches special committee

    Forrest Saunders
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    Florida Panthers' Ekblad suspended 2 games after elbowing Brandon Hagel

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    Covering Florida

    What FHP, Border Patrol are now doing to enforce immigration laws

    Ethan Stein
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    Naples

    Backlash hits Collier County affordable housing traffic plan

    Mahmoud Bennett
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    Estero

    Southwest Florida teen skates his way to United States Hockey League in Ohio

    Alex Orenczuk
    LeeTran opens Lehigh station

    Lehigh Acres

    NEED A LIFT? LeeTran opens station in Lehigh Acres

    Ella Rhoades
    Marco Island Police Chief

    Marco Island

    FDLE still silent in Marco Island Police Chief probe, six months after request

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    North Port/Englewood

    North Port Police: Man arrested for secretly filming shopper at Hobby Lobby

    WFTX Digital Team
    'Everything is over budget': Cape Coral's parks promise falls victim to 148% cost overrun

    Cape Coral

    Lake Kennedy Racquet Center was 148% over budget, impacting other park projects

    Bella Line
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    Charlotte County

    Three teens arrested after multi-county crime spree

    WFTX Digital Team
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    New one-stop shop in Cape Coral offers community resources

    Victoria Quevedo
    Southwest Florida Symphony

    Fort Myers Metro South

    Southwest Florida Symphony to close after 64 years of performances

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Two deputies hurt in crash, LCSO confirms

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Travel plans this summer? You're in the minority, according to new survey

    Ryan Kruger

    Naples

    FLOODING CONCERNS: Dozens of homes sit empty in Naples

    Dominga Murray
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    Sarasota County

    WATCH: Sarasota officer leaps on runaway boat going 40 mph after owner ejected

    Sarah Lindenberg
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    Punta Gorda

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    Alex Orenczuk

    Fort Myers Beach

    FEMA removes Fort Myers Beach from flood insurance probation program

    Sarah Lindenberg
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    'Record breaking': U.S. Open Pickleball Championships draws thousands to Naples

    Mahmoud Bennett
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    Lehigh Acres

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    Ella Rhoades
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    Lee County

    'Completely unacceptable': Deputies looking for man who beat Fort Myers kids

    Bella Line
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    Sanibel

    After months of waiting, Turner Beach is back open on Sanibel

    Victoria Quevedo
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    Port Charlotte

    Port Charlotte man arrested, charged with having child pornography

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Bonita Springs

    'Just horrific': Girl drowns at Bonita Springs beach

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Local News

    One injured in Maple Avenue shooting, FMPD says

    Victoria Quevedo
  • HENDRY COUNTY

    Local News

    Woman dies in Hendry County crash, FHP reports

    WFTX Digital Team
    Hospital

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    4-year-old hospitalized in overnight I-75 crash

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Local News

    Man accused of attacking juveniles in Fort Myers, LCSO says

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Police

    Naples

    One dead after crash involving car fire in Naples, troopers say

    WFTX Digital Team
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    GAMIFY LEARNING: Carnival fun teaches conservation at Lakes Park

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Lee County deputies arrest a man after a call to Bobcat Drive

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Lehigh Acres

    Brush fire in Lehigh Acres burns over 6 acres, caused by improper welding

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    Charlotte County

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    Cape Coral

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