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  • Local News
    'There's not enough water': Historic drought has Lee County farmers concerned
    Stephen Pimpo
    Weather
    FORECAST: Much needed rain arriving this weekend
    Andrew Shipley
    Collier County
    DNA confirms bear killed 89-year-old Collier County man
    WFTX Digital Team
    Port Charlotte
    'Is it a miracle?': Pope's brother shares incredible story from their childhood
    Alex Orenczuk
    Fort Myers Beach
    London Bay hits pause on Outrigger plans for Fort Myers Beach
    Anvar Ruziev
    Cape Coral
    Cape Coral pushes for I-75 exit at Del Prado to ease growing traffic concerns
    Bella Line
    Fort Myers Metro South
    Bear in the backyard? Fort Myers neighbors stunned by surprise visitor
    Austin Schargorodski
    Lehigh Acres
    SLOW DOWN! New Florida bill targets excessive speeders with jail time, fines
    Ella Rhoades
    Local News
    GOT PLANS? | It's Mother's Day Weekend in SWFL
    Amy Wegmann

    More News In Your Neighborhood

     
    • HAVE YOUR SAY: Fort Myers Beach meeting lets locals help shape island’s future

      Austin Schargorodski

    • A new law altering the ballot amendment process has sparked debate in Fort Myers

      Miyoshi Price

    • Deputies say Golden Gate man put child porn in a Dropbox

      WFTX Digital Team

    • No injuries after FP&L substation fire in Fort Myers, crews say

      Austin Schargorodski

  • 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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    Local News

    FWC says Clewiston driver hit panther, possibly just 6-months-old

    WFTX Digital Team
    Jarome Collier County

    Naples

    DNA testing underway in fatal Florida bear attack as residents share concerns

    Mahmoud Bennett
  • National News

    • US MED SNAP Foods

      Proposed SNAP changes could impact 11 million Americans, report finds

      Justin Boggs
    • Venus,In,The,Evening,Sky.

      Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit

      AP via Scripps News Group
    • APTOPIX Vatican Conclave New Pope

      Idaho sixth grader picks next Pope in a class assignment, and gets it right

      Scripps News Group

    Scripps News
  • CRAB CRISIS: How seafood tariffs could effect your next seafood meal

    Cape Coral

    CRAB CRISIS: How seafood tariffs could effect your next meal

    Bella Line
    Deputy shoots and kills a dog they say charged the Collier County deputy.

    Naples

    Why East Naples neighbors say Collier County ignored aggressive dog problem

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda boat attack: Boater calls for threats to end

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Naples Police Department

    Naples

    BEAT UP THE EASTER BUNNY: Naples Police investigating attack at the mall

    WFTX Digital Team
    Legacy Park

    Fort Myers Beach

    Park in the Caloosahatchee: city council to take next step toward island park

    WFTX Digital Team
    Search for missing boater

    Hendry County

    Missing jet skier in Hendry County found dead

    Victoria Quevedo
  • Collier County Sheriff's Office

    Collier County

    Collier County Sheriff: Deputy shoots German Shepherd after aggressive attack

    Victoria Quevedo
    NORTH PORT SHOOTING

    North Port/Englewood

    Neighbors report shooting at apartment complex in North Port

    Victoria Quevedo
    North Port Police Station

    North Port/Englewood

    North Port Police investigate shots fired near Toledo Blade Blvd.

    Sarah Lindenberg
  • Burnt Store Water Reclamation Facility

    Punta Gorda

    Charlotte Co. residents and commissioners clash over waste water plant

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    LeeCares program begins accepting pre-applications for Helene and Milton damage

    Anvar Ruziev
    Brock Horner mugshot

    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda boat fight update: Captain bonds out of jail

    Austin Schargorodski
  • brush fire stock

    Buckingham

    Fire season ramping up in Southwest Florida

    Andrew Shipley

    Charlotte County

    Punta Gorda Police arrest charter boat captain Brock Horner

    Sarah Lindenberg
    Boil water notice

    Charlotte County

    Charlotte County rescinds boil water notice for parts of Port Charlotte

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Captain Brock Wagner

    Punta Gorda

    BOAT RAGE BACKLASH: Wrong Brock, a different charter captain catches heat

    Alex Orenczuk
    Tariff Explainer

    Covering Florida

    Could Trump's tariffs derail Florida’s permanent tax cuts?

    Forrest Saunders
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    Labelle

    UPGRADES: LaBelle Fire Dept. adding ladder truck and storm-hardened station

    Austin Schargorodski
  • Fort Myers city attorney Grant Alley

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers City Council will discuss firing its City Attorney on Monday

    Miyoshi Price
    Cape staff recommends denying Redfish Pointe rezoning, but the fight isn't over for local activists

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral staff recommends denying Redfish Pointe rezoning

    Bella Line
    Jury selection begins in the trial against a North Fort Myers man accused of assaulting and killing a toddler

    North Fort Myers

    Man found guilty of killing, sexually abusing 2-year-old North Fort Myers girl

    Kaitlin Knapp
  • Charlotte County Sheriff's Office hosts First Responder Dive Team Challenge

    Punta Gorda

    Charlotte County Sheriff's Office hosts First Responder Dive Team Challenge

    Dominga Murray

    Local News

    Students in Southwest Florida go home with 'Blessings in a Backpack'

    Dominga Murray

    Local News

    GOT PLANS? | Craft Beer, Cultural Celebrations & The cutest Easter egg hunts

    Amy Wegmann
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    Local News

    Local authorities share condolences after Florida deputy is killed

    WFTX Digital Team
    Electric pole

    Bonita Springs

    Crash causes outage in Bonita Springs, BSFD says

    WFTX Digital Team
    If You Give a Child a Book

    Local News

    'If You Give a Child a Book' campaign underway

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach Margaritaville security guard goes viral for rock interception

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Punta Gorda

    CAUGHT ON CAM: Punta Gorda boat rage video goes viral

    Alex Orenczuk
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    Labelle

    PUSHBACK: LaBelle neighbor fights apartment complex planned in her backyard

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Immokalee

    SEWER TECH: Immokalee has new way to stop nasty overflows

    Ella Rhoades
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    SLOWING SPEEDERS: Fort Myers is considering speed cameras near school zones

    Miyoshi Price

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME: FC Naples remains in first place

    Ryan Kruger
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    4 Things To Do

    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend April 3 – April 6

    Vanessa Busch
    This man's skull was found on a dirt road in 2007 in Fort Myers

    Sunshine Crimes

    Bringing faces to the forgotten: A man's mission to identify the unknown in SWFL

    Kaitlin Knapp
    phone scam

    Lee County

    MILLIONS OF DOLLARS: Scams on the rise in Lee County, sheriff's office says

    Kaitlin Knapp
  • Hurricane Ian

    Hurricane

    HEADS UP: Above-normal number of hurricanes expected in Colorado State forecast

    Andrew Shipley
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    North Port/Englewood

    North Port sexual assault, carjacking suspect bonded out of jail days before

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Local News

    It's your money: Some auto insurance rates dropping

    Ryan Kruger
  • Cape Coral City Council Public Comment

    Cape Coral

    Outrage and frustration after Jaycee Park controversy

    Stephen Pimpo
    Ultimate Ninja Warriors

    Local News

    Ultimate Ninja Academy opens Saturday in Fort Myers

    Dominga Murray
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    Sanibel

    Sanibel honors 50 Years of emergency services while preparing for the future

    Anvar Ruziev
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