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  • Hurricane
    Are you Storm Ready? Hurricane Season starts Sunday, tune in to FOX 4 at 10pm
    WFTX Digital Team
    Weather
    FORECAST: Rain chances remain elevated to start the work week
    Andrew Shipley
    Cape Coral
    Hurricane supply tax savings on hold due to Florida budget holdup
    Austin Schargorodski
    Local News
    Family says car was stolen, used in Fort Myers Shores burglaries
    Stephen Pimpo
    Port Charlotte
    Woman charged with hitting 12-year-old in Port Charlotte could be deported
    Ryan Kruger
    Hurricane
    FLOOD ZONE TO ELEVATED HOME: North Fort Myers family rises above
    Austin Schargorodski
    Naples
    New 'autism law' is a win for families, says Naples mom who helped fight for it
    Mahmoud Bennett
    Charlotte County
    Child plays dead to escape Charlotte County stabbing: report
    WFTX Digital Team
    North Fort Myers
    SIX ACRE LAGOON? New water park opens in North Fort Myers
    Bella Line

    More News In Your Neighborhood

     
    • Fort Myers Beach Fire cutting battalion chief roles amid safety concerns

      Anvar Ruziev

    • BEAR SIGHTING: black bear caught after napping in Naples condo building

      WFTX Digital Team

    • Clewiston nonprofit recounts tornado that ripped through its property last year

      Bella Line

    • PRIVATE ROAD OR PUBLIC DETOUR? People say SR-82 crashes are trashing their road

      Ella Rhoades

  • 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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    Clewiston

    Clewiston post office in rough shape, city asks Congressman Franklin for help

    Austin Schargorodski

    Local News

    GOT PLANS? | Superheroes, Scooby-Doo and a slew of performances in SWFL

    Amy Wegmann
  • National News

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      Milwaukee teacher's aide has four days to leave country despite visa application

      Scripps News Group
    • Trump

      Whitmer says Trump told her he would not pardon men convicted in kidnapping plot

      AP via Scripps News Group
    • Newark Airport Flight Delays

      Newark Liberty Airport to reopen major runway ahead of schedule

      Scripps News Group

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  • Christina Villagomez-Jimenez

    Local News

    MISSING: Lee County deputies search for 16-year-old

    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral to decide fate of damaged Sands Boulevard bridge

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral to decide fate of damaged Sands Boulevard bridge

    Bella Line
    Fire destroys home in Cape Coral

    Cape Coral

    Fire destroys home in Cape Coral

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Safety concerns grow after teen's deadly bike accident on Palm Beach Boulevard

    Ella Rhoades
    Police scene

    Collier County

    13-year-old charged with manslaughter in Collier County teen's shooting death

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers veterans honor fallen heroes while serving the community

    Miyoshi Price
  • Shooting in Lehigh Acres

    Lehigh Acres

    Lee County deputies investigating shooting in Lehigh Acres

    WFTX Digital Team
    New facial rendering of murder victim

    Fort Myers Shores

    DO YOU KNOW HIM? New image of unidentified Fort Myers murder victim released

    Kaitlin Knapp
    14yo bike accident

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Mom of teen killed in Fort Myers bicycle crash urging safety awareness

    Ella Rhoades
  • Orange flames burning

    Collier County

    UPDATE: Picayune Strand State Forest fire is at 166 acres with 80% containment

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Lee County Sheriff's Office

    Bonita Springs

    One injured in Bonita Springs shooting

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Local News

    Right whales survive risky detour in Florida's Gulf Coast, now back in Canada

    Austin Schargorodski
  • Charlotte County Deputies investigate dead body

    Charlotte County

    UPDATE: Body found in Charlotte County identified as missing Cape Coral woman

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Alva

    New schools planned in Alva, but neighbors argue they belong in Lehigh Acres

    Austin Schargorodski
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    North Port/Englewood

    Stolen truck tied to North Port armed robbery found; suspects still at large

    Anvar Ruziev
  • Cape Coral Duck Attack

    Cape Coral

    Duck has people in a Cape Coral neighborhood on the run

    Bella Line
    Justin Baxter

    Naples

    Collier veteran to be honored at FC Naples service appreciation night

    Mahmoud Bennett
    Home insurance

    Local News

    Florida lawmakers debate relief as new data shows skyrocketing property taxes

    Ryan Kruger
  • Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve

    Lee County

    Bear spotted under boardwalk at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Times Square Post-Ian

    Hurricane

    Hurricane Center to release forecasts earlier starting in 2025

    Andrew Shipley
    Idalia 2023

    Hurricane

    Why people ignore hurricane evacuation orders, according to research

    Andrew Shipley
  • Table set by South Trail firefighters

    Fort Myers Metro South

    'Missing man table' set by South Trail firefighters at McGregor's Public House

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Collier County Human Bones Found

    Naples

    Human bones found in Collier County: Here's what will happen next

    WFTX Digital Team
    SCCF Tracking Bacteria

    Local News

    'Everything in the estuary has trouble': Tracking the impact of algae in Sanibel

    Stephen Pimpo
  • Local News

    GOT PLANS? | Memorial Day Weekend is packed with family events across SWFL

    Amy Wegmann
    Cape Coral school zone camera company dismisses 84 speeding tickets after discovering timing information error

    Cape Coral

    'Mistakes happen': Company on why 84 speeding tickets given out in Cape Coral

    Bella Line
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    Punta Gorda

    Charlotte Co. Sheriff shows new water rescue vehicles ahead of hurricane season

    Alex Orenczuk
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    North Fort Myers

    North Fort Myers man seeks cleanup of rat and trash-filled neighbor's home

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Punta Gorda

    Ribbon cut at Verandas III, the latest affordable housing complex in Punta Gorda

    Alex Orenczuk
    Sanibel Bailey Homestead

    Sanibel

    Freshwater lakes on Sanibel might be a thing of the past

    Andrew Shipley
  • 4 Things To Do

    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend May 23 – May 26

    Vanessa Busch
    Firefighter Mike McCarty

    San Carlos Park

    Man identified in deadly San Carlos Park fire as South Trail firefighter

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Pitch Prime's rendering for City of Palms Park

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Company seeks second chance to revitalize City of Palms Park

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda invests in portable dams ahead of hurricane season

    Alex Orenczuk

    Local News

    EXTRA TIME EP 13: FC Naples looks to rebound after long road trip

    Ryan Kruger
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    Collier County

    Rollover crash at I-75 & SR. 29

  • Fort Myers Shores

    Fort Myers crash kills 14-year-old bicyclist

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Local News

    Charlotte County documents say infant ingested meth; mom charged

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Local News

    Mother osprey hooked, tangled in fishing line, then rescued

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Local News

    Dog dies in Punta Gorda fire, responders say

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Golden Gate

    Collier County deputies investigate after shots are fired

    WFTX Digital Team
    Gas Prices

    Local News

    FUEL UP: Gas prices drop ahead of Memorial Day

    Ryan Kruger
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