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  • Cape Coral
    Cape Coral school zone camera tickets wrongfully cites driver
    Bella Line
    Weather
    FORECAST: Hotter temps on the way
    Katie Walls
    North Fort Myers
    Lee County man charged with animal cruelty for shooting neighbor's pregnant cow
    Ella Rhoades
    DeSoto County
    DeSoto County deputies cleared in deadly shooting of wanted sex offender
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Punta Gorda
    Missing boater last seen leaving Charlotte Harbor, Coast Guard says
    WFTX Digital Team
    Local News
    How to protect your home from a rapidly growing real estate scam
    Ryan Kruger
    Punta Gorda
    Task force formed to explore merging Punta Gorda, Charlotte County dispatches
    Alex Orenczuk
    Lehigh Acres
    HIRING? Lehigh jobs expected to grow as major businesses follow residential boom
    Ella Rhoades
    Local News
    Two more executions set in Florida, AP reports
    WFTX Digital Team

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    College student helps identify Fort Myers John Doe with facial reconstruction

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Cape Coral

    ALL ABOARD! Cape Coral's ONLY water taxi sets sail, first time since Ian

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    DeSantis floats suspending Fort Myers City Council members after ICE vote

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  • FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME: FC Naples wins two big matches in one week

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    Sanibel

    Scientists work to prevent future red tide outbreaks in Lee County

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    Charlotte County

    Babcock Ranch homeowners feel misled after paying for impact doors that aren’t

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    Venezuelan family with Temporary Protected Status fears having to leave SWFL

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    Trump to order a plan to shut down the US Education Department

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    BREAKING: Ft Myers City councilor confirms death threats over immigration vote

    WFTX Digital Team
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    NEW RULES? Deadly e-bike crashprompts new safety push in Collier County

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    Downtown Fort Myers

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    WFTX Digital Team
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    Punta Gorda

    APPROVED, WITH A WARNING: Punta Gorda goes forward with immigration enforcement

    Alex Orenczuk
  • Covering Florida

    Fla. AG tells Ft Myers officials: Rejecting immigration agreement breaks the law

    Forrest Saunders
    US Congressman Byron Donalds April 2024

    Immigration Action

    'You don't have that authority': Donalds wants Fort Myers council members out

    Ryan Kruger
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    Lee County

    Two men found guilty of murder in Fort Myers parking lot stabbing at El Patron

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Housing market boom in Southwest Florida

    Lee County

    Massive inventory boom in Southwest Florida's housing market raises questions

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    WHO ARE THEY?: The Fort Myers City Council members at center of immigration vote

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Sanibel

    MARSH MADNESS! No basketball, SCCF plants all month to revitalize marshes

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    'THEY ARE BREAKING THE LAW': Attorney General meets with FOX 4 over city vote

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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Ft Myers City Council will meet Friday after split vote on immigration powers

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  • Weather

    FORECAST: Another gorgeous day as we wait for a cold front tomorrow

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    Florida lawmakers advance 'chemtrails' bill

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    Clewiston

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    Plastic surgeon offers free surgeries to SWFL patients

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    Sanibel

    Sanibel neighbors concerned about prescribed burns

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    NORTH PORT CITIZEN

    North Port/Englewood

    DECADES IN THE MAKING: City leaders finally seal the deal on Price Boulevard

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Punta Gorda

    WHO'S NEXT: Punta Gorda votes Wednesday on federal immigration powers agreement

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    Cape Coral

    EVERYONE'S A CRITIC: Cape PD says man with BB gun threatened woman over parking

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    Port Charlotte

    DEMANDING CHANGE: Port Charlotte nurses rally for safer work environment

    Ella Rhoades
    Mayor Kevin Anderson reacts to backlash over ICE vote

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    Ft Myers mayor is concerned, frustrated after failed vote on immigration powers

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    READ IT FOR YOURSELF: Florida's Immigration Law & Federal Immigration Powers

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  • Weather

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    Marco Island agrees to assist ICE in immigration enforcement

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    Marco Island agrees to assist ICE in immigration enforcement

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    Downtown Fort Myers

    ‘Should Be Removed’: Florida leaders slam Fort Myers Council's ICE Decision

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    Immokalee

    Florida troopers search for suspect in hit-and-run crash

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    Sex Offender Restrictions

    Clewiston

    Clewiston moves to push sex offenders farther from schools

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    Fort Myers Metro South

    Man accused of shooting two in Fort Myers on Saturday caught in Mississippi

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