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      • Charlotte County
        Convicted killer of Port Charlotte teen sentenced to death
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Weather
        FORECAST: Afternoon storms expected before wetter weather arrives
        Katie Walls
        Local News
        SUNSEEKER SOLD: Blackstone to acquire Charlotte County resort from Allegiant
        Austin Schargorodski
        Naples
        Sheriff: Naples man with gun claimed to be killer, threatened church shooting
        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral
        'The traffic is terrible': Cape Coral launches plan to tackle congestion crisis
        Bella Line
        North Port/Englewood
        Report: North Port home prices see biggest price drop in country
        Hunter Walterman
        Lehigh Acres
        13-year-old hero saves friend's life after serious accident in Lehigh Acres
        Victoria Quevedo
        Clewiston
        Hendry County deputies identify, search for suspect in fatal shooting
        WFTX Digital Team
        Naples
        Developer seeks to slash affordable housing from Immokalee Road project
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Cape Coral
        Cape Coral man accused of groping teen, trying to enter car with minors
        WFTX Digital Team
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Lee County studies shared-use path to connect communities across Caloosahatchee
        Miyoshi Price
        Scripps News Life
        What President Trump’s spending and tax bill means for tipped workers
        Simon Kaufman

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • $1.6 million project aims to keep Bedman Creek flowing year-round

          Victoria Quevedo

        • Teenager shot and killed in Port Charlotte

          WFTX Digital Team

        • 'COME IN AS FRIENDS AND DANCE OUT AS FAMILY,' Fort Myers Beach bar reopens

          Andy Cunningham

        • 'We just really want some help': Fort Myers gymnastics center keeps flooding

          Eric Lovelace

      • If you give a child a book

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

        No Development Forecast

        Hurricane

        QUIET IN THE TROPICS

        Katie Walls
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        Local News

        Florida leads nation in internet fraud with rates 56% above national average

        Ryan Kruger
      • National News

        • Trump

          Peter Navarro says Trump's tariffs are benefiting the American consumer

          Scripps News Group
        • Braeden Davis recalls Texas flooding

          A camper recalls his experience as the river started to flood cabins in Texas

          Scripps News Group
        • Texas Flood Tragedy

          Texas Flood Tragedy: A Scripps News special report on the Guadalupe River floods

          Scripps News Group

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        Local News

        Oberweis meets with White House, lays out plans for congressional race

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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte Co. deputy killed in line of duty to be honored with memorial highway

        WFTX Digital Team
        RICK HEZLITT MEMORABILIA

        Arcadia

        Community builds ramp for former DeSoto Co. firefighter battling cancer

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Collier County

        Florida AG touts 'Alligator Alcatraz' as spot for temporary deportation facility

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        EXTRA TIME EP: 17: FC Naples battles to draw against rival Chattanooga

        Ryan Kruger
        Christopher Davis

        Lee County

        Trial of suspected killer of missing Cape Coral man starts Monday

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh Acres couple arrested and charged in death of 12-year-old son

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Lehigh Acres

        Lee County deputies respond to rollover in Lehigh Acres

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Florida Highway Patrol says pedestrian died on I-75 South

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Money

        Local News

        Data shows Americans spending less, despite improved sentiment

        Ryan Kruger
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Iona homeless camp says they were given 24 hours to leave

        Anvar Ruziev
        Surveillance video shows a man in a blue shirt, allegedly Joel Duron, attacking a man in a black shirt.

        Bonita Springs

        Man arrested after violent attack at gas station caught on security video

        Eric Lovelace
      • Fire crews rescue dog from burning Naples home

        Naples

        Naples fire crews rescue dog from house fire

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Fort Myers affordable housing properties to receive $24.5 million for repairs

        Miyoshi Price
        New and Old Owners of the Victorian Piano

        North Fort Myers

        200-year-old piano gets a happy ending in a Victorian mansion

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Immokalee

        Engineering takes flight for Immokalee students at FGCU

        Ella Rhoades
        FL House

        Covering Florida

        Florida House vs. governor: Who’s really in charge after extended session?

        Forrest Saunders
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        Covering Florida

        'It's euphoric': Hear from the Florida Panthers after second Stanley Cup win

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Sports

        Tampa Bay Rays confirm they are in talks to be sold

        Amanda Boettcher
        police

        Local News

        One injured in overnight Lehigh Acres crash, LCSO says

        WFTX Digital Team
        money

        Covering Florida

        No property tax cut this year as Florida lawmakers wrap extended session

        Forrest Saunders
      • A map of Naples and Collier County showing different areas of flood risk, outlined in purple and red.

        Naples

        FEMA presents new Collier Co flood maps, which could change your insurance rates

        Eric Lovelace
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        Florida Panthers

        Florida Panthers win back-to-back Stanley Cups

        Associated Press
        U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, Operation Tidal Wave

        Covering Florida

        ICE raids to resume at farms, hotels, restaurants

        Priscilla Alvarez, CNN and Cassandra Garcia, WPTV
      • KINGSTON DEVELOPMENT

        Lee County

        Major development bringing 10,000 homes to east Lee County

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Six months after the public sleeping ban, Fort Myers shelter houses 288 people

        Miyoshi Price
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        Lehigh Acres

        New Clerk of Courts office coming to Lehigh Acres to serve growing community

        Ella Rhoades
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        Covering Florida

        FHP advocate says Florida highway trooper raises don’t go far enough

        Katie LaGrone
        'There will be more accidents': Family pushes for Burnt Store Road improvements after losing loved one

        Cape Coral

        Family of Cape Coral woman killed on Burnt Store Road pushing for improvements

        Bella Line
        Handgun

        Naples

        Marco Island to consider fines for unattended weapons on city property

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Cape Coral

        UNLOCKED! Chiquita Boat Lock removed, waterway opens ahead of schedule

        Sarah Lindenberg
        Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Teen arrested in connection with vehicle thefts in Cape Coral

        WFTX Digital Team
        fires

        Local News

        Bonita Springs firefighters respond to fire at Fresh Market

        WFTX Digital Team
      • police

        North Fort Myers

        Fort Myers officers respond to stabbing call

        WFTX Digital Team
        Florida Legislature

        Covering Florida

        Florida lawmakers approve budget, putting millions in reserve

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Family questions jail after deputies say inmate beaten by murder suspect

        Anvar Ruziev
      • Home for sale

        Local News

        Down payments hit record highs nationwide, but Cape Coral sees significant drop

        Ryan Kruger
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        North Port/Englewood

        PARKING PROGRESS: Commissioners to discuss Englewood Beach parking lot plan

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers locals weigh in on a potential carousel downtown as an attraction

        Miyoshi Price
      • lee county school board approves budget cuts

        Lehigh Acres

        Lee County schools reveal $15.9M budget cut details after records battle

        Ella Rhoades
        Naples Pier

        Naples

        City council trims Naples Pier entrance design, raising concerns about delays

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Kylie

        Investigates

        Florida children sentenced to prison, advocating against solitary confinement

        Kylie McGivern
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