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      • National News
        Brown University mass shooting suspect found dead in New Hampshire
        AP via Scripps News Group
        Weather
        FORECAST: Few showers, patchy fog overnight
        Katie Walls
        Cape Coral
        REPORT: 911 caller saw Cape Councilwoman driving wrong way before DUI arrest
        WFTX Digital Team
        Local News
        New audit raises concerns about safety, transparency at RSW
        Ryan Kruger
        National News
        Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family among 7 killed in NC plane crash
        Scripps News Group
        Fort Myers Beach
        Fort Myers Beach cancels NYE fireworks due to 'fiscal responsibility push'
        WFTX Digital Team

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • Punta Gorda water bill advances despite requests to withdraw

          Alex Orenczuk

        • City of Palms Classic brings basketball excellence to Fort Myers

          Miyoshi Price

        • Deputies respond to potential threat at FSW in Punta Gorda

          WFTX Digital Team

        • New body camera video shows North Port Police tase and arrest wrong suspect

          Hunter Walterman

      • 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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        Lee County

        UPDATE: Lee County deputies say the 10-year-old boy has been found

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Arcadia

        DeSoto Co. corrections sergeant charged with assaulting two inmates

        WFTX Digital Team
      • National News

        • Trump Marijuana

          Trump announces 'Patriot Games' for high school athletes, to run in 2026

          Scripps News Group
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          Exclusive: Father detained by ICE outside FIFA soccer game speaks out

          Patrick Terpstra
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          House members leave DC for the year without a deal to extend ACA subsidies

          Nathaniel Reed

        Scripps News
      • Pickleball on Marco

        Marco Island

        How much is too much? Rumors of new Marco Island pickleball court divides people

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        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
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        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
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        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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        Lee County

        Deputies evacuate Popeyes location in Bonita Springs due to 'suspicious call'

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        Charlotte County

        Man dies after falling inside of his Punta Gorda home, police say

        WFTX Digital Team

        Punta Gorda

        Allegiant pilots to picket at Punta Gorda Airport over pay dispute

        Eric Lovelace
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        Fort Myers Beach

        UPDATE: FMB Elementary plan stalls as district says it can’t pay for new school

        Austin Schargorodski
        Non-profit organization sees increased demand for food assistance after raids

        Immokalee

        Non-profit organization sees increased demand for food assistance after ICE raid

        Victoria Quevedo
        Dr. Bahlatzis and Dr. Rubins

        Clewiston

        Hendry Regional Medical Center adds orthopedic services, renovates rooms

        Allie Kaiser
      • Beloved Cape Coral teacher remembered as courageous and kind after fatal crash

        Cape Coral

        Beloved Cape Coral teacher remembered as courageous and kind after fatal crash

        Bella Line
        Naples Turkey drop

        Naples

        Volunteers kick off turkey drop in Naples, hoping to pack record number of meals

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Burnt Store Road Trench Collapse

        Local News

        Federal report: Deadly Punta Gorda trench collapse 'could’ve been prevented'

        Ryan Kruger
      • U.S. Marshal announces results of Florida-based child rescue operation

        News

        U.S. Marshal announces results of Florida-based child rescue operation

        Kiley Vaughan

        Immokalee

        FHP: Two teens dead after Collier County crash

        WFTX Digital Team
        Ashby died in a crash on Nov. 13 in Cape Coral

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral crash victim identified as Ida Baker High School biology teacher

        WFTX Digital Team
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