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      • Fort Myers Beach
        Fort Myers Beach man charged in friend's shooting death
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: A cooler start to the week, a stronger front arrives Thursday
        Trent Aric
        Immokalee
        Florida Highway Patrol arrests man after deadly Immokalee hit-and-run
        Hunter Walterman
        Local News
        Lee County School Board to vote on charter transition for teen parent program
        Ryan Kruger
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Florida lawmakers propose eliminating yellow registration tag on license plates
        Hunter Walterman
        Sanibel
        City of Sanibel celebrates 50 years with time capsule
        Hunter Walterman
        Sanibel
        Sanibel to revisit roundabout plan at Periwinkle and Causeway intersection
        Austin Schargorodski
        Immokalee
        Former fire station in Immokalee becomes doggie daycare with community mission
        Victoria Quevedo
        Local News
        GOT PLANS? | Medieval fun, boats, art and a touch of paranormal activity
        Amy Wegmann

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • Federal government awards $50 billion to states for rural healthcare.

          Hunter Walterman

        • Two rescued from sinking car after crash into I-75 retention pond in Fort Myers

          WFTX Digital Team

        • Buckingham potholes create a safety hazard for drivers

          Allie Kaiser

        • Fort Myers pilot wins $2 million on MrBeast Youtube show

          Miyoshi Price

      • If you give a child a book

        Got $12? Click now to help a kiddo' in your community in Southwest Florida

        Power struggles loom as Florida lawmakers return for 2026 session

        Covering Florida

        Power struggles loom as Florida lawmakers return for 2026 session

        Forrest Saunders
        Collier veterans' nursing home

        Naples

        Collier County dedicates land for veterans’ state nursing home

        Mahmoud Bennett
      • National News

        • Iran Protests

          Trump says Iran may have crossed redline following deadly crackdown on protests

          Haley Bull
        • Federal Reserve Powell

          DOJ launches investigation into Fed Chair Powell amid tensions with Trump

          Joe St. George
        • Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

          'Deep mistrust': Minneapolis mayor casts doubt on FBI probe into ICE shooting

          Scripps News Group

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      • Collier County

        Deputies: Collier teen charged with making bomb to use during trick-or-treating

        WFTX Digital Team

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port weighs changing how commissioners can communicate with city staff

        Hunter Walterman
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        Port Charlotte

        BRACING FOR IMPACT: Charlotte food pantries prepare for cuts to SNAP funding

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Paradise Coast Sports Complex

        Naples

        Collier County approves phase 4 of Paradise Coast Sports Complex expansion

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County Fire & EMS Chief resigned on Friday

        Alex Orenczuk
        WELL CAPE CORAL

        Cape Coral

        Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer recovers from record lows but concerns remain in Cape Coral

        Andrew Shipley
      • Massaquois

        Lee County

        State seeks death penalty for Lehigh Acres couple charged with son’s murder

        Kaitlin Knapp
        North Port fire

        North Port/Englewood

        Fire sparks at future North Port Utilities administration building

        WFTX Digital Team
        Demetrius O'Neal

        Lee County

        Club Blu shooter found guilty of second-degree murder, conspiracy

        Bella Line
      • Picture of deceased dogs

        Lee County

        Woman charged after two dogs found dead in cages at Pine Manor home

        Kaitlin Knapp

        Local News

        GOT PLANS? | Medieval fairs, air shows and Día de los Muertos celebrations

        Amy Wegmann
        JOSEPH GIANCOLA JR

        Cape Coral

        Feds: Cape Coral man said to 'just get a gun and shoot the ICE Nazis down'

        Kaitlin Knapp
      • Cape Coral

        Cape Coral woman fights to bring home husband detained by ICE

        Hunter Walterman
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        Cape Coral

        Police seek robbery suspects targeting elderly victims at Cape Coral McDonald's

        WFTX Digital Team
        8TH GRADE D1 SCHOLARSHIP FORT MYERS KID

        Downtown Fort Myers

        14-year-old "Jitterbug" Ryan receives D1 scholarship offer from Sacramento State

        Miyoshi Price
      • W.P. Franklin Lock and Dam

        Alva

        Army Corps starts water releases from Lake Okeechobee into Caloosahatchee River

        Allie Kaiser
        Jury will deliberate in 2016 Club Blu shooting trial as closing arguments conclude

        Lee County

        Jury will deliberate in 2016 Club Blu shooting trial, closing arguments conclude

        Bella Line
        Airplane

        Covering Florida

        15 to 20 people taken to hospital after JetBlue flight diverts to Tampa

        Frances Lin
      • School Bus Crash

        Fort Myers Shores

        Lee County school bus crash near Fort Myers Shores, driver taken to hospital

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Labelle

        LaBelle rescue dogs and inmates find hope through ‘Second Leash on Life’ program

        Austin Schargorodski
        School Bus Cameras

        Investigates

        Florida school bus camera tickets still frustrating drivers a year later

        Katie LaGrone
      • Collier County stormwater

        Naples

        Collier County weighs options to raise $305M for stormwater upgrades

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        FC Naples

        EXTRA TIME EP: 36: FC Naples to host playoff match this weekend

        Ryan Kruger
        Air Base Open House

        Punta Gorda

        U.S. Navy Blue Angels won't appear at Florida Int'l Airshow in Punta Gorda

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Lee County deputies announce Operation Candyman Crackdown

        WFTX Digital Team
        Cambier Park Naples

        Collier County

        Cambier Park's children's playground closed until further notice

        WFTX Digital Team
        Classroom

        Cape Coral

        Lee County School district suspends teacher who students say gave them a vape

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral Raid

        Cape Coral

        Federal agents raid Cape Coral home, arrest man on threat charges

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Lehigh Acres

        Lee County deputies say one person transported in Buckingham Road crash

        WFTX Digital Team

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Southwest Florida steps up for Hurricane Melissa victims

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Naples

        Hurricane Melissa leaves dozens dead in Haiti as flooding devastates nation

        Eric Lovelace
        Holiday Shopping New York

        Local News

        Tariffs could add $132 to holiday shopping costs for American families

        Ryan Kruger

        FC Naples

        'THE CAPTAIN:' Edward 'Lalo' Delgado helps lead FC Naples to first playoff game

        Hunter Walterman
      • Littleton Road sign

        North Fort Myers

        Littleton Road widening project finished in North Fort Myers

        Allie Kaiser
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police investigate death outside Walmart

        WFTX Digital Team
        Naples Park new development

        Naples

        People in Naples Park clash over proposed apartment complex at old Burger King

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral to begin installing signs at properties with code violations

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Iconic Fort Myers Beach restaurant reborn as Bonita Fish Company after Ian

        Austin Schargorodski
        food pantry

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers mom uses faith to navigate upcoming SNAP benefits halt

        Miyoshi Price
      • Some Cape Coral City Council members say they want the county to fund the Burnt Store Road widening

        Cape Coral

        Some council members push Lee County to pay for Burnt Store Road expansion

        Bella Line
        Cape Coral voters may decide on doubling City Council salaries

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Council salary increase could go to voters

        Bella Line
        Deputy James Ford

        Charlotte County

        Charlotte Co. deputy charged for explicit TikTok messages with 10-year-old

        Kaitlin Knapp
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