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      • Lehigh Acres
        Three dead in murder-suicide on Calhoun Street in Lehigh Acres, LCSO says
        Alex Orenczuk
        Weather
        FORECAST: Staying warm and breezy, slight changes arrive tomorrow
        Trent Aric
        National News
        Dick Cheney, from Ford’s chief of staff to Bush’s vice president, dies at 84
        Justin Boggs
        Lehigh Acres
        UPDATE: Lee County deputies say Almelia Street family made suicide-pact
        WFTX Digital Team
        North Fort Myers
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        WFTX Digital Team
        Naples
        'Just fireworks': Mother says teen's alleged bomb threat in Naples was a joke
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Lehigh Acres
        Teacher files lawsuit against Lee County schools over social media firing
        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee County
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        • Firefighters respond to fire on Useppa Island in Lee County, Tuesday

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        • Clewiston fire chief Travis Reese announces retirement after 36 years of service

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        • Estero fire crews battle commercial fire in Shadow Wood community

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        Lee County Schools to determine the future of three teachers, Tuesday

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      • National News

        • Sean Duffy

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        Florida residents lost $118 million to data breach scams in 2024

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        Punta Gorda

        Two families are recovering after being hit by a pickup truck on Halloween

        Alex Orenczuk

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers police union pushes for higher pay amid officer retention concerns

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        Sanibel

        New numbers show Sanibel and Captiva’s recovery surge, available rooms double

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        Labelle

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        Allie Kaiser

        Hurricane

        Tropics are quiet as we kick off November

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      • County attorney's son dies in boat crash that devastated local fishing community

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        Dedicated captain dies in boat crash shocking local fishing community

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        Club Blu murder suspect arrested, charged with drug trafficking

        Miyoshi Price
        FC Naples wins game on save

        Naples

        UNREAL ENDING: FC Naples wins first playoff game on penalty kick save

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Charlotte Harbor

        Punta Gorda

        27-year-old man dies after boat crashes into rock jetty in Punta Gorda, FWC says

        WFTX Digital Team
        Crash on SR 31

        Arcadia

        Two killed in head-on crash on State Road 31 in Charlotte County

        WFTX Digital Team

        Cape Coral

        ONLY ON FOX 4: Cape Coral man charged with threatening federal agents speaks out

        Hunter Walterman
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers food pantry expands service amid SNAP uncertainty

        Hunter Walterman
        Firefighters rescue animals

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral house fire leaves one person in critical condition, pets rescued

        WFTX Digital Team
        Jeffrey Odone

        Naples

        Naples man charged with secretly recording child getting out of the shower

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Hit-and-run crash

        Charlotte County

        FHP: Punta Gorda man hits 3 trick-or-treaters, leaves scene of crash

        Deadly shooting in Immokalee

        Immokalee

        Deputies investigating deadly house party shooting in Immokalee

        WFTX Digital Team
        Fred Drilling and Toni Novack after the Master's World Tennis Championships.

        Naples

        Naples seniors win International Tennis Masters World titles

        Eric Lovelace
      • Collier County

        Deputies: Collier teen charged with making bomb to use during trick-or-treating

        WFTX Digital Team

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port weighs changing how commissioners can communicate with city staff

        Hunter Walterman
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        Port Charlotte

        BRACING FOR IMPACT: Charlotte food pantries prepare for cuts to SNAP funding

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Paradise Coast Sports Complex

        Naples

        Collier County approves phase 4 of Paradise Coast Sports Complex expansion

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County Fire & EMS Chief resigned on Friday

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        Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer recovers from record lows but concerns remain in Cape Coral

        Andrew Shipley
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        Lee County

        State seeks death penalty for Lehigh Acres couple charged with son’s murder

        Kaitlin Knapp
        North Port fire

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        Fire sparks at future North Port Utilities administration building

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        Lee County

        Club Blu shooter found guilty of second-degree murder, conspiracy

        Bella Line
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        Lee County

        Woman charged after two dogs found dead in cages at Pine Manor home

        Kaitlin Knapp

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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral woman fights to bring home husband detained by ICE

        Hunter Walterman
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        Cape Coral

        Police seek robbery suspects targeting elderly victims at Cape Coral McDonald's

        WFTX Digital Team
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        14-year-old "Jitterbug" Ryan receives D1 scholarship offer from Sacramento State

        Miyoshi Price
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        Alva

        Army Corps starts water releases from Lake Okeechobee into Caloosahatchee River

        Allie Kaiser
        Jury will deliberate in 2016 Club Blu shooting trial as closing arguments conclude

        Lee County

        Jury will deliberate in 2016 Club Blu shooting trial, closing arguments conclude

        Bella Line
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        15 to 20 people taken to hospital after JetBlue flight diverts to Tampa

        Frances Lin
        School Bus Crash

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        Lee County school bus crash near Fort Myers Shores, driver taken to hospital

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        Labelle

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        Katie LaGrone
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        Naples

        Collier County weighs options to raise $305M for stormwater upgrades

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        FC Naples

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