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      • North Port/Englewood
        North Port man sentenced to life in prison for killing adoptive parents in 2023
        COURT TV
        Weather
        FORECAST: Warm weekend on the way
        Trent Aric
        Charlotte County
        Charlotte County deputies continue searching for missing teen
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Bonita Springs
        Bonita Wonder Gardens secures state money to rebuild event space damaged by Ian
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Hendry County
        Changes to cemetery rules limit decorations on graves in Hendry County
        Allie Kaiser
        North Port/Englewood
        VA plans to move Port Charlotte clinic to North Port
        Hunter Walterman
        Downtown Fort Myers
        The Fort Myers Boat Show broke first day attendance records with new features.
        Miyoshi Price
        Local News
        GOT PLANS? | Boat shows, holiday lights and cultural celebrations this weekend
        Amy Wegmann
        4 Things To Do
        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend Nov 14 – Nov 16
        Vanessa Busch

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • A new Caribbean-inspired sushi spot is coming to Fishermen's Village

          Alex Orenczuk

        • New Big Carlos Pass Bridge opens to traffic on Fort Myers Beach

          Emily Young

        • 'Immeasurable' impact: Fort Myers High Football Coach Sammy Sirianni retires

          WFTX Digital Team

        • One person killed in overnight crash, Cape Coral Police say

          WFTX Digital Team

      • If you give a child a book

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

        Drones coming to Florida schools

        Investigates

        Can drones stop another school shooting in Florida?

        Katie LaGrone

        Immigration Action

        ICE's 10-day operation dubbed "Operation Dirtbag" leads to over 230 arrests

        Eric Lovelace
      • National News

        • Disney-YouTube What To Know

          Disney and YouTube reach a deal to bring content back to YouTube TV

          Scripps News Group
        • Financial Markets Wall Street

          The hangover from the government shutdown just hit Wall Street

          Maura Barrett
        • Election 2026 Redistricting

          Indiana Republicans will not push forward with redistricting, official says

          Scripps News Group

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      • Kamiakin High School

        Covering Florida

        Florida teen’s quick action stops potential attack at a Washington high school

        CNN
        The Florida Capitol

        Covering Florida

        Florida's lawmakers mull state’s fiscal forecast

        Forrest Saunders
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        Local News

        EXTRA TIME EP: 34: FC Naples down to last two matches of regular season

        Ryan Kruger
      • Handcuffs

        Charlotte County

        Two women arrested in Port Charlotte massage parlor prostitution sting

        WFTX Digital Team
        Surveillance photo

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral teens charged with stealing cars, guns in overnight crime spree

        Bella Line
        New bill to repeal Florida's controversial 'free kill' law clears first hurdle, caps being discussed

        Covering Florida

        Bill to repeal Florida’s ‘free kill’ law clears hurdle months after Gov. veto

        Katie LaGrone
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        Charlotte County

        Student hit by a car outside Lemon Bay High is OK; no one will be charged

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Golden Gate

        SHUTDOWN IMPACTS: Collier-Lee Honor Flight postponed

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Naples

        Man charged with battery after harassing woman at beach, Naples police say

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Halloween display

        Local News

        Halloween spending scares Americans as inflation forces many to skip the holiday

        Ryan Kruger

        North Port/Englewood

        Sarasota County School Board considers artificial intelligence policy change

        Hunter Walterman
        PALM BEACH RESIDENT

        Downtown Fort Myers

        $6.5m project brings pedestrian safety beacons to Palm Beach Blvd

        Miyoshi Price
      • Collier trail

        Naples

        Collier County pledges $7M to turn old train tracks into multi-city trail

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Cape Coral yacht club rebuild cost jumps to $225 million, sparking resident concerns

        Cape Coral

        City says Cape Coral Yacht Club rebuild expected cost jumps to $225 million

        Bella Line
        Lazy Springs Recreational Park to close permanently after 13 years

        Immokalee

        Lazy Springs Recreational Park to close permanently after 13 years

        Victoria Quevedo
      • ATV arrests

        Lehigh Acres

        Lee County Sheriff's Office charges 13 people for reckless ATV driving in Lehigh

        WFTX Digital Team
        phone scam

        Local News

        Americans lose billions to investment scams as Florida ranks among hardest-hit

        Ryan Kruger
        School threats at Cape Coral High

        Cape Coral

        School leaders say 'gas smell' at Cape High caused by stink bomb prank

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Arcades, Miscue Lounge under investigation

        Lee County

        More than $36,000 seized from two Fort Myers arcades, Miscue Lounge

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        One person injured in Bokeelia truck fire, crews say

        school

        Covering Florida

        New Florida bill would require teachers to take an oath

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral High School

        Local News

        SWFL schools boost security after non-credible threats reported

        WFTX Digital Team

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port prepares to break ground on new fire station after years of delay

        Hunter Walterman
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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County sinks proposed $27M Manchester Waterway cut-through project

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Federal shutdown

        Investigates

        Are Florida lawmakers still getting paid while federal workers go unpaid?

        Dave Bohman
        Costco East Naples

        Naples

        Costco gets approval for new Collier County store as neighbors threaten to sue

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Florida lawmakers revive “free kill” repeal after DeSantis veto

        Covering Florida

        Florida lawmakers revive 'free kill' repeal after DeSantis veto

        Forrest Saunders
      • Tropical Satellite Imagery

        Hurricane

        Development in the Caribbean Sea possible

        Katie Walls
        Immokalee barber turns childhood haircut trauma into business

        Immokalee

        Immokalee barber turns childhood haircut trauma into business

        Victoria Quevedo
        Adamo leaving jail

        Covering Florida

        Babysitter charged with poisoning infant with antifreeze in Okeechobee

        Emma Romano
      • 'You risk getting hit by a car': Parents call for change at chaotic crosswalk

        Cape Coral

        Parents call for change at chaotic Mariner High School crosswalk

        Bella Line
        Trump Immigration

        Collier County

        Florida officials didn't disclose funding request for 'Alligator Alcatraz'

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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral TikToker found hiding in car floorboard during arrest, police say

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach now offering free beach wheelchair for visitors and residents

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Dutch Bros Coffee set to open in Cape Coral

        WFTX Digital Team
        Aaron Williams

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Fort Myers man charged with 10 counts of possession of child pornography

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Club Blu mugshots

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Nearly a decade later, Club Blu shooting suspect begins trial in Fort Myers

        Emily Young
        El Jobean Fishing Pier

        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County gets closer to rebuilding El Jobean Pier

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Cape High dismisses students after possible gas leak; 2 staff taken to hospital

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lehigh Acres

        Lazy Springs announces permanent closure following sale

        WFTX Digital Team

        Punta Gorda

        Florida International Airshow returns despite government shutdown

        Eric Lovelace
        Ave Maria

        Collier County

        NCH plans 150-bed hospital in Ave Maria to serve growing eastern Collier County

        Mahmoud Bennett
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