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      • Collier County
        One injured in Naples house fire possibly caused by a charging e-bike battery
        Shari Armstrong
        Weather
        FORECAST: Cloudy but warm today in Southwest Florida
        Trent Aric
        Naples
        Naples City Council approves Pridefest permit with drag show restrictions
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Arcadia
        Wife searches for husband after ICE detention following traffic stop in Arcadia
        Miyoshi Price
        DeSoto County
        Two Southwest Florida men killed, one critically injured in Hardee County crash
        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral
        Lee County approves $5.7 million safety improvements for deadly Burnt Store Road
        Bella Line
        Punta Gorda
        State Rep says Punta Gorda is running out of water, city disputes claim
        Alex Orenczuk
        Lee County
        Police: Fort Myers man helped funnel cash in worldwide tech scam
        Shari Armstrong
        Cape Coral
        Cape Coral approves new waterfront development after almost a decade of planning
        Hunter Walterman

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        • ‘It’s terrible’: Dead pelicans, glass, and beer bottles found at Bat House Park

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        • LaBelle camp empowers adults with special needs by trying new things

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        • Leatherback sea turtles set Florida nesting record in 2025

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      • If you give a child a book

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

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        GOT PLANS? | Touch-A-Truck, Celtic Festival, vintage markets and more

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        AI-generated evidence is landing people in jail

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        AI-generated evidence is landing people in jail

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      • National News

        • Veterans Affairs

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          Private autopsy details gunshot wound to side of Renee Good's head

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      • Byron Donalds

        Lee County

        NEW POLL: Rep. Byron Donalds leads GOP primary for Florida governor

        Hunter Walterman
        Collier county brush fires

        Naples

        Local, state officials warn dry conditions could fuel early brush fire season

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Police clear scene following assault suspect search, no arrest made

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      • Arcade on Pine Island Road

        Lee County

        Deputies investigate two Lee County arcades

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        Manatees

        Fort Myers Shores

        In cold weather, Lee County's Manatee Park heats up

        WFTX Digital Team
        St. Matthew's House

        Local News

        Cold weather shelters (and buses) open in Southwest Florida

        Shari Armstrong
      • Florida Iguana

        Local News

        Iguana Alert! What to do if you find a frozen iguana

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        Local News

        Turning on the heat? Fire safety tips for Southwest Florida

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        Cold weather

        Local News

        Protect your P's during cooler weather: Plants, Pets, People and Pipes

        WFTX Digital Team
      • For business

        Local News

        Small businesses start 2026 with renewed optimism, highest reading since summer

        Ryan Kruger
        Handcuffs

        Charlotte County

        TikTok challenge at Charlotte County Walmart lands man in jail

        WFTX Digital Team
        sirens

        Cape Coral

        Death investigation underway in North Fort Myers

        Shari Armstrong
      • Heitmann case

        Naples

        Responding officers testify in Naples Mayor Teresa Heitmann's DUI case

        Mahmoud Bennett

        Downtown Fort Myers

        $500K bond set for man charged in Fort Myers Beach shooting

        Eric Lovelace
        Hendry County Fire

        Labelle

        Hendry County raises first-time burn ban violation fines to $500

        Allie Kaiser
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fly Heli discusses possible change at FMB meeting over helicopter barge concerns

        Austin Schargorodski
        Aldi grocery store coming to Immokalee within 90 days

        Immokalee

        ALDI BY APRIL?: Here's why people in Immokalee should be hopeful

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Sanibel

        Osprey monitoring program transitions to new organization in SWFL

        Andrew Shipley
      • Neighbors watch Upper Captiva house burn twice as golf cart blamed for blaze

        Captiva

        Upper Captiva home caught fire twice in one day, golf cart suspected source

        Bella Line
        fire calendar

        Downtown Fort Myers

        HOT IN FORT MYERS: New firefighter co-ed calendar raises money for cadet program

        Miyoshi Price
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        Lee County

        North Fort Myers man pleads guilty to federal weapons and explosives charges

        WFTX Digital Team
      • St. James City Scene

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        LCSO identifies suspect shot and killed by deputies in St. James City

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Captiva

        Skid steer falls on construction worker on Cayo Costa

        WFTX Digital Team
        Collier County Sheriff's Office

        Collier County

        15-year-old Naples High School student charged with

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Charlotte County

        Charlotte County homeowners protest Sheriff's Office gun range noise

        Hunter Walterman
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Spin proposes expanding Fort Myers scooter program citywide

        Miyoshi Price
        South Naples citrus grove

        Naples

        Collier County delays decision on housing plan at East Naples citrus grove

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Sanibel

        East Periwinkle Bridge redesign gets the green light on Sanibel

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Charlotte County

        Watch: Englewood firefighters train for rescue scenarios in old dental office

        Allie Kaiser
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        Lee County

        NEIGHBORS: Upper Captiva house fire reignites, multiple fire crews responding

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Estero

        Old theater site eyed for apartments in Estero

        Eric Lovelace
        Bishop Verot

        Lee County

        Lockdown lifted following school threat at Bishop Verot

        Shari Armstrong
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        Punta Gorda

        Charlotte County to revisit noise complaints from sheriff’s firing range

        Alex Orenczuk
      • South Naples citrus grove

        Naples

        Collier commissioners to vote on rezoning citrus grove near preserves

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Mariner Middle School

        Cape Coral

        Florida bill proposes 20-minute daily recess for middle school students

        Allie Kaiser
        Eagle Moving truck fire

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Suspect jumps from Eagle Moving truck as flames erupt in Fort Myers

        Emily Young
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers City Council weighs massive Edison Marina development proposal

        Miyoshi Price
        Florida Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins

        Covering Florida

        Lieutenant Gov. Jay Collins is running to be Florida's next governor

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        Estero

        The Mobile Wellness Unit offers methods for fighting burnout and stress

        Eric Lovelace
      • Man throws brick at car

        Lehigh Acres

        Video shows man hurling bricks at car before running into Lehigh Acres canal

        WFTX Digital Team
        Robbery suspect

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Police searching for gas station armed robbery suspect

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        Gonzalez with his hand up on body cam video

        Fort Myers Beach

        REPORT: Man admits to accidentally shooting his friend in Fort Myers Beach home

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