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      • Local News
        1,500 acre brush fire is burning in Glades County right now
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        Dense Fog Advisory until 10am this morning
        Sanibel
        Should Sanibel rethink its sanctuary-first vision? City wants neighbors input
        Austin Schargorodski
        Labelle
        LaBelle man faces second sexual battery charge in separate case
        WFTX Digital Team
        Collier County
        Measles outbreak grows at Ave Maria University, despite high vaccination rate
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Buckingham
        Missing 79-year-old reunited with K9 who found him in Buckingham Preserve
        Bella Line
        Gateway
        Deputies crack down on speeding during school drop-off, pick-up in Gateway
        Victoria Quevedo
        Charlotte County
        Condo owners and conservationists team up against developer in Charlotte County
        Hunter Walterman
        Clewiston
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        Allie Kaiser

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          Miyoshi Price

        • Sanibel has had one gas station since Ian, but damaged Chevron site may reopen

          Austin Schargorodski

        • LaBelle man charged with sexual battery, kidnapping could have more victims

          Allie Kaiser

      • If you give a child a book

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

        Collier County

        'It hits people hard': measles cases at Ave Maria hits 57

        Eric Lovelace
        Cape Coral city council rejects proposal to change government structure

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral city council rejects proposal to change to 'strong mayor' structure

        Bella Line
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        • Consumer Prices

          Inflation cools to 2.4%, closer to Fed's target

          Justin Boggs
        • Kathryn Ruemmler

          Epstein gifts and emails prompt resignation of Goldman Sachs general counsel

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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        Alva

        Youth baseball returns to Alva Fields after years-long absence

        Allie Kaiser
        MLK 2026 Naples celebration

        Naples

        MLK Day parade draws hundreds to downtown Naples to honor King’s legacy

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Cape Coral trucking company owner says city ordinance is pushing his business out

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral truck driver says city ordinance is pushing his business out

        Bella Line
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        Lee County

        Severe Drought worsens, burn bans in effect

        Katie Walls

        Downtown Fort Myers

        OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Fort Myers launches new weekly farmers market

        Hunter Walterman

        Fort Myers Beach

        WATCH: 90-year-old man parasails off Fort Myers Beach to celebrate birthday

        Hunter Walterman
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        Port Charlotte

        Report: Teen arrested for firing a gun outside of a Charlotte Co. Waffle House

        WFTX Digital Team

        Bonita Springs

        LCSO: Deputy shot at woman after she pointed a weapon at deputies twice

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Two arrested in Cape Coral 7-Eleven armed robbery

        WFTX
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fly Heli moves helicopter barge out of back bay after weeks of pushback on FMB

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Covering Florida

        Big ideas, few specifics: Where Florida’s property tax push stands after 1 week

        Forrest Saunders
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        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh Senior High achieves highest grad rate increase in county

        Miyoshi Price
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        Cape Coral

        'He has his hands tied': 911 call details Cape Coral jewelry store robbery

        Alex Orenczuk
        Aquafence

        Naples

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        Mahmoud Bennett
        Lee County considers 1% sales tax to fix roads

        Lehigh Acres

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        Victoria Quevedo
      • Moore Haven Middle-High School

        Glades County

        Caught in the middle: Glades County School district may move 6th graders

        Allie Kaiser
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        Labelle

        LaBelle shivers through one of the coldest mornings of the season

        Emily Young

        Local News

        GOT PLANS? | Patriotic pet parades, swamp buggy racing, seafood and art

        Amy Wegmann
      • Fort Myers Beach

        Winter on the beach: People brave cold temps on Fort Myers Beach

        Eric Lovelace
        Sad Face Frost

        Local News

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        New Harry Chapin food bank hits major construction milestone

        Miyoshi Price
      • 4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Chilly Weekend January 15 - 18

        Vanessa Busch
        Glades Co School Buses

        Clewiston

        Keeping students warm: What Hendry and Glades schools want parents to know

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Southwest Florida prepares for freezing temperatures overnight

        Andrew Shipley
      • Water protection systems ready if temperatures drop below freezing

        Labelle

        Southwest Florida citrus farmers prepare their crops for the cold front

        Victoria Quevedo
        Collier County investigation

        Naples

        Naples woman facing charges for illegal dog breeding operation, 50 dogs rescued

        WFTX Digital Team
        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

        Shari Armstrong
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        Lee County

        Deputies investigate two Lee County arcades

        WFTX Digital Team
      • 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

        Andrew Shipley
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        Local News

        Turning on the heat? Fire safety tips for Southwest Florida

        WFTX Digital Team
        Cold weather

        Local News

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

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        For business

        Local News

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

        Ryan Kruger
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        Charlotte County

        TikTok challenge at Charlotte County Walmart lands man in jail

        WFTX Digital Team
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        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
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