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      • Lee County
        Lee County Sheriff's Office arrests sex offender connected to teen paddleboarder
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Warm weather continues, but big cool down next week
        Andrew Shipley
        Arcadia
        Bodycam shows former DeSoto County corrections supervisor beat inmates
        Hunter Walterman
        Naples
        UPDATE: FBI now leading investigation into missing Fort Myers boaters
        Mahmoud Bennett
        North Fort Myers
        'Fix the Bridge' sign sparks questions for those driving past it in Fort Myers
        Allie Kaiser
        Bonita Springs
        Man and dog killed in Bonita Springs DUI crash remembered for selfless spirit
        Victoria Quevedo
        Fort Myers Metro South
        Everblades hockey players are set to go on strike a day after Christmas
        Miyoshi Price
        Immokalee
        Immokalee receives $10.8 million grant to upgrade wastewater treatment plant
        Victoria Quevedo
        Naples
        Family helps raise final walls at Habitat Collier neighborhood
        Mahmoud Bennett

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        • TAKING ROOT: Sanibel launches plan to restore vegetation lost to hurricanes

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        • Pink Shell donates 500 teddy bears to children's hospital for holidays.

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        • FHP: Lehigh Acres man putting chains on trailer hit, killed by driver in Arcadia

          WFTX Digital Team

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

        Food Bank

        Lee County

        Senior Medical Center hosting food and toy drive today in Fort Myers

        Emily Young
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        Woman fatally stabbed inside Barnes & Noble, suspect in custody

        Samantha Roesler
      • National News

        • Nursing Home Explosion

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        • Military Fertility Lawsuits

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          Jacob Gardenswartz

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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
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        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
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        Florida Panthers

        Panthers' dance team features Palm Beach Co. connection

        Mike Trim
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        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
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        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
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        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
        AP Poll Health Care

        Local News

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

        Ryan Kruger

        Lee County

        Florida's largest education union calls for urgent support in Lee County

        Eric Lovelace
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Final Estero Blvd repairs set to start as Fort Myers Beach braces for traffic

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Naples

        Collier County commissioners approve "Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway" designation

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        North Port/Englewood

        Warm Mineral Springs closed because of death at the park

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Labelle

        Vape detectors deter student smoking at Hendry County schools

        Allie Kaiser
        Immokalee faces potential food crisis as SNAP benefits halt and grocery store closes

        Immokalee

        Immokalee families brace for SNAP halt amid government shutdown

        Ella Rhoades
        ONLY ON FOX 4: Sister of accused Cape Coral killer calls for mental health reform after their mother's murder

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral sister speaks on mental health after brother accused of killing mom

        Bella Line
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        City of Fort Myers is considering red light cameras

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Hendry County

        Two men arrested in Clewiston night club shooting

        Steven Whitney

        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County fugitive arrested in Oregon after 3 years on ‘Most Wanted’ list

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Local News

        Lee County deputies say 6-year-old boy died Sunday after 'drowning incident'

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Covering Florida

        Federal legislation filed to better protect breast cancer patients

        Katie LaGrone
        Bonita Springs Fire

        Bonita Springs

        Bonita Springs Fire Control says battalion chief continues to recover

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Former student returns to Guadalupe Center to help break cycle of poverty

        Immokalee

        Former student returns to Guadalupe Center to help break cycle of poverty

        Victoria Quevedo

        North Port/Englewood

        Florida home sales increase as Federal Reserve expected to cut rates again

        Hunter Walterman
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        Remember Wilma 20 years later

        Katie Walls
      • Melissa

        Hurricane

        Cat. 4 Melissa takes aim at Cuba and the Bahamas tonight, tomorrow

        Katie Walls
        FC Naples clinch home playoff game

        Naples

        PLAYOFFS IN NAPLES: FC Naples win clinches home playoff game on Saturday

        WFTX Digital Team

        Punta Gorda

        'I feel the vibe:' Thousands attend Punta Gorda Culture Fest

        Hunter Walterman
      • Fort Myers Police Department

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers Police investigating deadly bicycle crash

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        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Lee County

        LCSO deputies find missing endangered teen

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        Schools

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        Florida Education Association to host town hall at Quality Life Center

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      • Sanibel

        BROWN WATER: Marine biologist explains seasonal color changes off Sanibel

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        North Port/Englewood

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