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      • Lee County
        FWC says inactive FPL power plant could be linked to 25 manatee deaths in Lee Co
        Austin Schargorodski
        Weather
        FORECAST: Weekend whiplash as cooler weather is set to return
        Andrew Shipley
        Arcadia
        DeSoto County reservoir hits 15-year low, prompting water restrictions
        Victoria Quevedo
        Naples
        Naples church remembers Ryan Cody who was killed in Everglades City plane crash
        Eric Lovelace
        Captiva
        Family escapes Upper Captiva rental home fire
        Allie Kaiser
        Downtown Fort Myers
        New trail could connect Fort Myers to Cape, and Lee County wants your input
        Miyoshi Price
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Florida trooper dies during training academy competitive process
        Allie Kaiser
        Fort Myers Metro South
        Jaguar hits school bus; driver later arrested for battery
        Miyoshi Price
        4 Things To Do
        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend February 20 - 22
        Vanessa Busch

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • Fire south of Lehigh Acres destroys barn

          WFTX Digital Team

        • Family Business leaders gather at FGCU for Resnick-Wynn conference

          Alex Orenczuk

        • Arcadia church celebrates 110 years with new sanctuary

          Hunter Walterman

        • Fort Myers Police investigate shooting on Market Street

          WFTX Digital Team

      • If you give a child a book

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

        DeSoto Correctional Institution

        Covering Florida

        Gang members facing federal charges for stabbing at a DeSoto County prison

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee Health

        Lee County

        First measles case confirmed at Lee Health

        Allie Kaiser
      • National News

        • Iran Protests US Base

          Trump says he's considering limited strikes on Iran as dealmaking continues

          Scripps News Group
        • Trump

          These are the new tariffs Trump started Friday after Supreme Court ruling

          Haley Bull
        • Portland Border Patrol shooting

          Surveillance video shows what led Border agents to shoot two people in Oregon

          Lori Jane Gliha

        Scripps News
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach council member Jim Atterholt to retire at end of year

        Austin Schargorodski
        Dog in a Santa costume

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral shelter animals get Christmas gifts from volunteers

        Allie Kaiser
        Christmas day fire in Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh Acres

        Christmas fire in Lehigh Acres kills family dog

        Emily Young
      • Rotary Club of Lehigh Acres serves free Christmas meals to community in need

        Lehigh Acres

        Rotary Club of Lehigh Acres serves free Christmas meals to neighbors in need

        Victoria Quevedo

        Golden Gate

        Couple demands justice after claiming dog shot by neighbor in Golden Gate

        Eric Lovelace
        downtown fort myers

        Downtown Fort Myers

        STUDY: Prices rise for people vacationing or staycationing in Southwest Florida

        Miyoshi Price
      • Darion Hawkins

        DeSoto County

        Family of beaten inmate calls for harsher punishment for DeSoto County officers

        Allie Kaiser
        FEMA fort myers beach

        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach regains flood discount bringing potential insurance savings

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Immokalee Christmas toy giveaway brings joy to dozens of children

        Immokalee

        Immokalee Christmas toy giveaway brings joy to dozens of children

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Arcadia

        Arcadia churches team up to repair hurricane-damaged homes

        Hunter Walterman
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        Sanibel

        Neighbors helping neighbors as F.I.S.H. of SANCAP supports families this holiday

        Austin Schargorodski
        The sign appeared roughly a week ago

        North Fort Myers

        'Fix the Bridge' sign sparks questions for those driving past it in Fort Myers

        Allie Kaiser
      • Arcadia

        Bodycam shows former DeSoto County corrections supervisor beat inmates

        Hunter Walterman
        habitat collier home raising

        Naples

        Family helps raise final walls at Habitat Collier neighborhood

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Immokalee receives $10.8 million grant to upgrade wastewater treatment plant

        Immokalee

        Immokalee receives $10.8 million grant to upgrade wastewater treatment plant

        Victoria Quevedo
      • everblades strike

        Fort Myers Metro South

        ECHL, PHPA reach agreement; regular season resumes

        Miyoshi Price
        Food Bank

        Lee County

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

        Emily Young
        Antonio Moore Barnes & Noble

        Covering Florida

        Woman fatally stabbed inside Barnes & Noble, suspect in custody

        Samantha Roesler
      • Bonita Springs man, dog killed in DUI crash remembered by family

        Bonita Springs

        Man and dog killed in Bonita Springs DUI crash remembered for selfless spirit

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Sanibel

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

        Austin Schargorodski
        Missing boaters off SWFL coast

        Naples

        UPDATE: FBI now leading investigation into missing Fort Myers boaters

        Mahmoud Bennett
      • Fort Myers Beach

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

        Andy Cunningham
        DeSoto County Sheriff's Office

        DeSoto County

        DeSoto County deputies is at the scene of a death investigation

        WFTX Digital Team
        Delashmutt looking at toys

        Lee County

        Toys for Tots helps 32,000 Lee County families celebrate Christmas

        Allie Kaiser
      • FHP

        Arcadia

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

        WFTX Digital Team
        Charlotte County Sheriff's Office

        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County deputies investigate shooting in Port Charlotte

        WFTX Digital Team
        What federal agents said they found in the home

        Sarasota County

        Feds: Sarasota man planned extremist violence, faces gun and sex abuse charges

        WFTX Digital Team
      • police siren

        Port Charlotte

        Woman charged in Port Charlotte stabbing that left man critically hurt

        WFTX Digital Team
        Neighbors shaken after suspected drunk driver kills pedestrian walking dog in Bonita Springs

        Bonita Springs

        'Horrific scene': Bonita Springs man killed when car hit him, while walking dog

        Victoria Quevedo
        Worden Bourn.

        Lee County

        Lee County Sheriff's Office arrests sex offender connected to teen paddleboarder

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Super Speeder

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Driver arrested for going 133 mph on I-75

        WFTX Digital Team
        FHP

        Bonita Springs

        Driver charged with DUI manslaughter in Bonita Springs crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        House passes bill to streamline wildlife plan approvals

        Andrew Shipley
      • home renovation

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers woman gets surprise home makeover after Hurricane Milton

        Miyoshi Price
        New FC Naples Jersey

        Naples

        NEW KIT REVEAL: FC Naples pays tribute to Naples Pier with new jerseys

        WFTX Digital Team

        Arcadia

        'I was shocked': Governor DeSantis awards money for new Arcadia sewage plant

        Hunter Walterman
      • Fort Myers Metro South

        Authorities find boat of missing Southwest Florida boaters with no one onboard

        Hunter Walterman
        SANIBEL CONSIDERS BANNING SMOKING ON BEACHES photo 1.jpg

        Sanibel

        No more butts on the beach? Sanibel to discuss smoking ban at city beaches

        Austin Schargorodski
        Hendry Regional Medical Center

        Clewiston

        Hendry County conducts emergency response drill at Clewiston High School

        Allie Kaiser
      • RSW

        Local News

        'Clearly not true': Lee County Commissioner pushes back against RSW audit

        Ryan Kruger

        4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Extended Event Weekend December 19 – 24

        Vanessa Busch
        Cape Coral realtor warns of rental scams, FBI says real estate scams cost Americans millions last year

        Cape Coral

        'Trust your gut': How a Cape Coral realtor says you can avoid rental scams

        Bella Line
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