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      • Weather
        FORECAST: Big cool down on the way
        Andrew Shipley
        Local News
        Cold-weather shelters are opening in Southwest Florida
        WFTX Digital Team
        Estero
        Florida Everblades postponed weekend, Monday games amid tentative deal
        Hunter Walterman
        Estero
        Estero 9-year-old recovers after suspected drunk driver crash
        Eric Lovelace
        Labelle
        FROM $20 TO $5 MILLION: LaBelle man wins big from scratch-off
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Lehigh Acres
        UPDATE: One in custody after Lehigh Acres shooting
        Hunter Walterman

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        • Authorities investigate two crime scenes after a shooting in Lehigh Acres

          Emily Young

        • Naples teen collects thousands of clothing essentials for the homeless

          Hunter Walterman

        • North Fort Myers grocery store closed after car crashes into building

          Hunter Walterman

        • New mobile food pantry to serve Southwest Florida's underserved communities

          Victoria Quevedo

      • If you give a child a book

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

        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Lee County

        Body Found in water north of Midpoint Bridge, LCSO Investigating

        Emily Young
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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County deputies arrest teen in sexual battery investigation

        Austin Schargorodski
      • National News

        • Medicaid Work Requirements

          How a new $50B CMS program plans to transform rural health care in all 50 states

          Scripps News Group
        • Trump Ukraine

          Trump says he believes Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations are in 'final stages'

          Scripps News Group
        • Trump Zelenskyy

          Russia bombards Kyiv on eve of Zelenskyy-Trump peace talks

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • 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
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        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
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        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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        Cape Coral

        Man sentenced for brother's murder in Cape Coral

        WFTX Digital Team
        Chicken Salad Chick

        Local News

        Kids eat free at Chicken Salad Chick in Fort Myers, Estero & Port Charlotte

        Shari Armstrong
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers Fire Department says one person hurt in fire

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh Acres firefighters say two transported after Leonard Blvd. crash

        WFTX Digital Team
        Melissa

        Hurricane

        Melissa moving past Bermuda into the north Atlantic

        Katie Walls
      • Marco Island

        Hideaway Beach Club reopens on Marco Island, after Hurricane Ian

        Eric Lovelace
        FMPD

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers Police say pedestrian killed in late night crash

        WFTX Digital Team
        Sherri Kelley's spine was injured when she fell while walking her dog

        Investigates

        Florida Blue denies previously approved surgery, delayed due to father's funeral

        Adam Walser
      • FC Naples

        Southwest Florida's professional soccer team to host first-ever playoff game

        Hunter Walterman
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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County deputy charged with inappropriate conversations with minor

        Sarah Lindenberg
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        Lehigh Acres

        Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica as a local man reaches loved ones

        Miyoshi Price
      • Ulan Lewis

        Labelle

        LaBelle teachers worry about hurricane aftermath in Jamaica

        Allie Kaiser
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Run a red light in Fort Myers? Soon, a camera could catch you.

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Florida Panthers

        'Different ensemble': Florida Panthers goal song gets orchestral upgrade

        Tyler Hatfield
      • Florida Panthers dance team

        Florida Panthers

        Panthers' dance team features Palm Beach Co. connection

        Mike Trim
        Joe Fischetti has found new friends that he considers family while rooting for the Florida Panthers.

        Florida Panthers

        How did this NY native become a diehard Panthers fan?

        Kendall Hyde
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Family of 6-year-old boy who died at Whiskey Creek home speaks out

        Kaitlin Knapp
      • FC Naples Win

        Naples

        WATCH FC NAPLES HISTORY: Tickets on sale for first home playoff game

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lehigh Acres

        Deputies: Lehigh Acres woman pulled gun on neighbor during road rage fight

        WFTX Digital Team
        Parking proposal restrictions on Boca Grande

        Local News

        Charlotte County commissioners threaten injunction over Boca Grande parking spat

        Ryan Kruger
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        Cape Coral

        WHICH ONE?: Two speed limits posted in Cape Coral neighborhood

        Bella Line
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        North Fort Myers

        North Fort Myers Fire Department confirms dog killed in fire

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Florida Highway Patrol charges man for DUI in 2-vehicle crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers man awaits update after his family in Jamaica evacuates their home

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Charlotte County bloodhound finds woman after crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Health insurance costs set to jump 6 to 7% during open enrollment

        Ryan Kruger
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