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      • Hurricane
        Cat. 4 Melissa takes aim at Cuba and the Bahamas tonight, tomorrow
        Katie Walls
        Weather
        FORECAST: Tracking a big cool down on the way to SWFL
        Katie Walls
        Charlotte County
        Charlotte County deputy arrested for inappropriate conversations with minor
        Sarah Lindenberg
        Fort Myers Metro South
        Family of 6-year-old boy who died at Whiskey Creek home speaks out
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Lehigh Acres
        Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica as a local man reaches loved ones
        Miyoshi Price
        Lehigh Acres
        Deputies: Lehigh Acres woman pulled gun on neighbor during road rage fight
        WFTX Digital Team
        Fort Myers Metro South
        Run a red light in Fort Myers? Soon, a camera could catch you.
        Austin Schargorodski
        Naples
        Collier County commissioners approve "Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway" designation
        Mahmoud Bennett
        FC Naples
        Southwest Florida's professional soccer team to host first-ever playoff game
        Hunter Walterman

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        • LaBelle teachers worry about hurricane aftermath in Jamaica

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        • WATCH FC NAPLES HISTORY: Tickets on sale for first home playoff game

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        • WHICH ONE?: Two speed limits posted in Cape Coral neighborhood

          Bella Line

      • If you give a child a book

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

        Sherri Kelley's spine was injured when she fell while walking her dog

        Investigates

        Florida Blue denies previously approved surgery, delayed due to father's funeral

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        Florida Panthers

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      • National News

        • Trump

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          Air traffic controllers just missed their first full paycheck due to shutdown

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        • Penny Coin of the Realm

          The end is in sight for the penny as retailers find themselves short

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      • Salah Chelih

        Bonita Springs

        BREAKING UPDATE: Deputies arrest Bonita Springs murder suspect

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers launches $100K storm grants to help downtown businesses fight floods

        Miyoshi Price
        Naples airport

        Naples

        Naples airport advocates prepare to sue city over airport control

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Covering Florida

        Pushback builds against lawmaker’s call to Abolish HOAs in Florida

        Forrest Saunders
        Motorcyclist killed in crash

        Bonita Springs

        Motorcyclist killed in Bonita Springs crash

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        Hurricane

        Hurricane Gabrielle threatens Azores Thursday; hurricane watches in place

        Katie Walls
      • Rent

        Local News

        Gen Z renters view renting as smarter financial choice than buying homes

        Ryan Kruger
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        Cape Coral

        Collier County deputies arrest Cape Coral murder suspect

        WFTX Digital Team
        DeSantis

        Covering Florida

        Governor Ron DeSantis to speak in Apalachicola, today

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Covering Florida

        Florida police officer shot and killed; deputies say suspect fired 24 rounds

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        School bus rear-ended in Lee County, district says all students safely evacuated

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Lee County Sheriff's Office seeks help finding missing, endangered woman

        WFTX Digital Team
      • North Port/Englewood

        Speed cameras could be coming to North Port schools

        Hunter Walterman
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        Captiva

        Captiva beach renourishment project delayed, costs could reach $31 million

        Anvar Ruziev
        A Florida grasshopper sparrow.

        Local News

        Florida's rarest bird stars in new conservation documentary

        Michael Paluska
      • Hispanic Heritage

        Covering Florida

        From Cuba to the classroom, one mom's mission bridges language gaps

        Annette Gutierrez
        Lehigh Acres gets $15.5M grant for flood prevention project

        Lehigh Acres

        PREVENTING YARD LAKES: New stormwater project to combat flooding in Lehigh Acres

        Victoria Quevedo
        Charlie Kirk Shot

        Covering Florida

        Florida fallout after Kirk killing raises First Amendment concerns

        Forrest Saunders
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral man films boat hitting manatee, fears it could happen again

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Commissioners approve more seats at the table for Boca Grande Parking Committee

        Alex Orenczuk
        'We can't move forward': Lee County gives green light to demolish Ian damaged homes on Matlacha

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Lee County gives green light to demolish Ian damaged homes on Matlacha

        Bella Line
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers driver nearly pays parking ticket for car that wasn't his

        Miyoshi Price
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        Collier County

        Collier County woman pleads no contest, gets 10 years in infant’s death

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral death investigation: one person in custody

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral officer injured in crash, driver charged with not having license

        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Police say two arrested, including juvenile, in vehicle burglaries

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        Balancing your spending and spending without triggering money anxiety

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        Americans plan to spend big this holiday season despite economic uncertainty

        Ryan Kruger
      • Bokeelia fire

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        Firefighters say two homes destroyed in Bokeelia fire, Tuesday morning

        WFTX Digital Team
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        VIDEO: Tesla driver runs away after high-speed chase on I-75, troopers say

        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police arrest man in hit-and-run crashes involving police vehicle

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Estero

        FGCU students honor Charlie Kirk with memorial service, and new campus chapter

        Eric Lovelace
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach neighbors fighting to return home nearly three years after Ian

        Anvar Ruziev
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        Lehigh Acres

        Lee County parents indicted for capital murder in death of 12-year-old son

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Labelle

        9 months in, Hendry school zone speed cameras show major results

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Lee County

        Army deserter turned Estero double murder suspect found guilty on all counts

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Sarasota County

        Parents arrested for child neglect of 5-year-old Sarasota girl: police

        Leilyn Torres
      • Charlie Kirk Shot

        Covering Florida

        FWC fires employee over social media post about Charlie Kirk shooting

        Frances Lin
        Texas-Handguns

        Covering Florida

        Florida AG tells law enforcement to stop enforcing open carry ban after ruling

        Forrest Saunders
        STI rises swfl

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        September is Sexual Health Awareness Month; Fort Myers clinic talks prevention

        Miyoshi Price
      • State Road 31 bridge closes again without warning, leaving East Lee County drivers stuck in traffic

        North Fort Myers

        State Road 31 bridge closes again, leaving East Lee Co drivers stuck in traffic

        Bella Line
        Firefighters across Collier County rushed to a house fire in Golden Gate that sparked on Monday afternoon.

        Golden Gate

        Crews bring in extra water resources to fight Golden Gate house fire

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Club Blu mass shooting suspect plans to change plea on Friday

        Kaitlin Knapp
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