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      • Hendry County
        12-year-old driving UTV in Immokalee dies in crash: FHP
        Weather
        FORECAST: Patchy fog early, then very warm this afternoon
        Trent Aric
        Local News
        Englewood Man arrested for killing his brothers at hunting cabin in New York
        Althea Castro De La Mata
        Pine Island / Matlacha
        Boat captain rescues baby dolphin stranded in shallow water near St. James City
        Alex Orenczuk
        Estero
        'Home away from home': Corkscrew Country Store closes after 30 years
        Eric Lovelace
        Fort Myers Metro South
        Report: Woman with felony warrant drove at Lee County deputy before being shot
        WFTX Digital Team
        Punta Gorda
        Deadly Florida semi-truck crash leads to push for stricter CDL requirements
        Austin Schargorodski
        Lehigh Acres
        UPDATE: Lehigh Acres death investigation deemed murder-suicide, deputies say
        WFTX Digital Team
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        SWFL horse trainer takes precautions after Texas virus outbreak
        Allie Kaiser

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        • North Port moves one step closer to new emergency operations center

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        Fort Myers law firm gives away turkeys as families face increased need after shutdown

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        Fort Myers law firm gives away turkeys after historic government shutdown

        Bella Line
      • National News

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        Local News

        Southwest Florida Crimestoppers seek information in 1984 cold case

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        Covering Florida

        FBI charges Miami Heat's Rozier among 31 sports figures in betting probe

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      • Police

        Local News

        Charlotte County deputies say wanted man jumped into Peace River

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police respond to three-vehicle crash

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        North Fort Myers

        Lee County deputies respond to crash that brought power lines down

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        Golden Gate

        Collier County deputies say chase ends in crash in front of Burger King

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers police arrest man in DUI crash that injures woman

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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral approves incentives for new hotel that could help hurricane response

        Hunter Walterman
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        Collier County

        Python kills triple in Florida Everglades as state invests in removal efforts

        Eric Lovelace
        Holiday Travel

        Local News

        Americans are leaving hundreds of dollars on the table by not using PTO

        Ryan Kruger
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Towles Garden project gains CRA financial support, but needs the county to help

        Miyoshi Price
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        North Fort Myers

        North Fort Myers small business owners get support after dual cancer diagnosis

        Allie Kaiser
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        Labelle

        Precautionary boil water notice issued for Port Labelle Utility System customers

        Alex Orenczuk
        Immokalee Field Delay

        Immokalee

        PROBLEM WITH THE PARK: Immokalee Sports Complex soccer fields delayed until 2027

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Port Charlotte

        Traffic light in front of the Sunseeker Resort set to turn on Thursday morning

        Alex Orenczuk
        'We can't thank them enough': Ian-damaged homes demolished on island

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        'We can't thank them enough': Ian-damaged homes demolition starts on island

        Bella Line
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        Lee County

        Fort Myers murder suspect found incompetent; sent to mental health facility

        WFTX Digital Team
      • FMB Recall

        Fort Myers Beach

        Judge rules FMB recall election can continue for one candidate

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Sanibel

        REPORT: Former Sanibel Rec aide accused of years of sexual abuse of minors

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        Cape Coral

        REPAIRED: City of Cape Coral says water main break's now fixed

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      • Lee County Sheriff's Office

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        Lee County say there are with injuries in Alico Road crash

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        Charlotte County

        FHP: Passenger falls 45 ft. from I-75 bridge after crash near Peace River Bridge

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        Charlotte County

        Two crashes involving semi-trucks impact Punta Gorda traffic Wednesday morning

        Shari Armstrong
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        Lee County

        Multi-vehicle crash at Burnt Store Road and SW Pine Island Road

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        Arcadia

        DeSoto County tourism revenue drops after record high

        Hunter Walterman
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        Port Charlotte

        Love Your Selfie Studio battles AI images with fun, real-world experiences

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Port Charlotte

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        Downtown Fort Myers

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        Miyoshi Price
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        Glades County

        GROUNDBREAKING: Lake Hicpochee project expands to clean and store SWFL’s water

        Austin Schargorodski
      • Winn-Dixie in Immokalee is closing and forcing community to travel 10 miles for groceries

        Immokalee

        Immokalee Winn-Dixie closing, shoppers now have to drive 10 miles for groceries

        Victoria Quevedo
        Three killed in Cape Coral crash on Burnt Store Road as community calls for safety improvements

        Cape Coral

        Community calls for improvements after another deadly Burnt Store Road crash

        Bella Line
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        Clewiston

        Hendry County deputies investigate deadly shooting; suspect is still on the run

        Allie Kaiser
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        Naples

        Authorities identify pilot who left plane at Naples Airport after hard landing

        WFTX Digital Team
        Housing

        Local News

        Florida leads nation in all-cash home purchases with 6 cities in top 10

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        Local News

        Collier County locals experience outages after overnight crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Police identify three victims in Burnt Store Road crash

        WFTX Digital Team

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Hall of 50 states proposal rejected, making way for a new builder

        Miyoshi Price
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        Cape Coral

        Police investigate major crash on Burnt Store Road

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Clewiston

        Clewiston commissioners call for outside review amid City Hall investigation

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Fort Myers Shores

        Fort Myers moves forward with Legacy Island Park, accepts 330k in state funding

        Alex Orenczuk
        One year after its closure, Cape Coral neighbors upset about $18 million Jaycee Park renovation

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