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North Port/Englewood

UPDATE: 3-year-old boy hit by car at Englewood Walmart dies at hospital

Covering Florida

DeSantis unveils crackdown on puppy mills, but AKC warns against overreach

Local News

Roblox introduces new safety features to protect young users amid legal scrutiny

Cape Coral

Golisano Autism Community Hub brings new support to Cape Coral families

Lee County

Trial for suspect charged with killing Cape Coral teen expected in early 2026

Lehigh Acres

New Aldi officially opens in Lehigh Acres after months of anticipation

Naples

Department of Justice indicts Sarasota man in Naples investment fraud scheme

Cape Coral

Large police presence in Cape Coral ends with man receiving mental health care

Arcadia

Arcadia Police arrest former youth football league treasurer for fraud

Fort Myers Beach

NEW PATH: Lee Co. greenlights contract for FMB-to-Bonita multi-use trail

Lehigh Acres

New Aldi opens in Lehigh Acres, ending long drives for affordable groceries

Lee County

With FBI investigation now closed, will Marceno pursue other political options?

Cape Coral

Debt or no water? Cape Coral homeowners face high bills to hook up to city water

Fort Myers Metro South

FGCU students turn class project into holiday lifeline for at risk teen girls

Clewiston

Hendry County deputies serving search warrant at Clewiston Building Department

Naples

STARability breaks ground on new Naples campus for people with disabilities

Local News

Holiday real estate scams cost Florida buyers $7M a year, study says

Covering Florida

Florida House panel revives push to lower gun-buying age from 21 to 18

Lee County

Lee County Supervisor of Elections Tommy Doyle to retire

Arcadia

DeSoto County plans apartment complex for teachers

Covering Florida

Homeowners Rally in Tallahassee as Lawmakers Weigh HOA Overhaul

Naples

Motorcyclist dies; driver charged with DUI manslaughter in Naples crash

Lee County

Fort Myers Police officers released from hospital & recovering after hit & run

Punta Gorda

Allegiant strike? Pilots picket for more pay at Punta Gorda Airport

North Fort Myers

'Rush hour… it’s terrible': Old-41 construction fueling traffic, safety concerns

Naples

Florida proposal could stop county, school buildings from displaying some flags

Cape Coral

Cape Coral Building Division faces state audit over alleged financial violations

Pine Island / Matlacha

Pink building destroyed by Ian is coming down this week

Lehigh Acres

FC Naples teams up with Harry Chapin Food Bank in Lehigh Acres to feed community

Lee County

FBI investigation into Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno is closed, lawyer says

Lee County

Deputies evacuate Popeyes location in Bonita Springs due to 'suspicious call'

Charlotte County

Man dies after falling inside of his Punta Gorda home, police say

Punta Gorda

Allegiant pilots to picket at Punta Gorda Airport over pay dispute

Fort Myers Beach

UPDATE: FMB Elementary plan stalls as district says it can’t pay for new school

Immokalee

Non-profit organization sees increased demand for food assistance after ICE raid

Clewiston

Hendry Regional Medical Center adds orthopedic services, renovates rooms

Cape Coral

Beloved Cape Coral teacher remembered as courageous and kind after fatal crash

Naples

Volunteers kick off turkey drop in Naples, hoping to pack record number of meals

Local News

Federal report: Deadly Punta Gorda trench collapse 'could’ve been prevented'

News

U.S. Marshal announces results of Florida-based child rescue operation

Immokalee

FHP: Two teens dead after Collier County crash

Cape Coral

Cape Coral crash victim identified as Ida Baker High School biology teacher

Collier County

ATV crash in Golden Gates Estates sends one to hospital

National News

FAA lifts order slashing flights, commercial airlines to resume schedules