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      • Lee County
        State Attorney announced three Lee County first-degree murder indictments
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Weather
        FORECAST: Sunshine returns tomorrow!
        Katie Walls
        Charlotte County
        Report: Port Charlotte man admits to killing father, blames voices in his head
        Sarah Lindenberg
        Clewiston
        Highway 27 project worries Clewiston business owners
        Allie Kaiser
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Fort Myers Yacht Basin redevelopment faces continued permit delays
        Miyoshi Price
        National News
        One dead, one hospitalized after shooting at Kentucky State University
        Scripps News Group
        Punta Gorda
        Punta Gorda Police boat towed after incident at Laishley Park Marina
        Emily Young
        Local News
        Florida shoppers face $650 average loss to Christmas scammers, study finds
        Ryan Kruger
        Fort Myers Beach
        COASTAL COMEBACK: Students help mangroves take root at FMB's Bowditch Point
        Austin Schargorodski

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          Bella Line

        • Collier County ends Immokalee-Ave Maria grocery bus route after low ridership

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        Florida insurance company Heritage Property announces rate decrease

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      • Great Naples Fire Estey Ave

        Naples

        Neighbor helps resident escape duplex fire through bedroom window

        WFTX Digital Team
        Boat victims identified

        Cape Coral

        UPDATE: FWC releases names of boat crash victims

        Kaitlin Knapp
        Apartment fire

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Electrical fire at apartment sends one to the hospital in Fort Myers

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      • Gateway

        Gateway Church Jingle Jog 5K to support family of boy who died from brain cancer

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        UPDATE: Three charged in connection with Fort Myers shooting

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        Your front porch is a target: Cape Coral police reveal how to outsmart package thieves

        Lee County

        Do online shopping? Cape Coral Police share tips to outsmart thieves

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      • 4 Things To Do

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        FORT MYERS TIPOFF

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Women's basketball takes center stage at Fort Myers Tip-Off tournament

        Miyoshi Price
        Stabbing on Polk Street

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers Police: Man stabbed in the neck during domestic disturbance

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      • Bonita Springs

        Bonita Springs couple helps Nigerian school after student escapes kidnappers

        Eric Lovelace

        Naples

        Naples restaurant provides free Thanksgiving meals to fight loneliness

        Hunter Walterman
        Teresa Monroe has been identified by family as the woman killed in the crash

        Lehigh Acres

        Family identifies woman killed in Lehigh hit-and-run crash

        Kaitlin Knapp
      • STARS Complex shooting

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers Police investigating shooting at STARS Complex

        WFTX Digital Team
        Crash near North River Road

        Sarasota County

        Troopers working to identify driver killed in fiery crash on I-75 near Venice

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Punta Gorda

        THANKFUL: Punta Gorda firefighters praised for efforts to save pet monkey

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Scotty's Bierwerks closing for good on Friday

        Cape Coral

        Scotty's Bierwerks announces closure of Cape Coral brewery

        WFTX Digital Team
        TURKEY TROT

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Southwest Florida runners lace up for Turkey Trot, supporting local charities

        Miyoshi Price
        Florida Sen. Rick Scott

        Naples

        Sen. Rick Scott’s Naples home targeted in another swatting attempt

        Kaitlin Knapp
      • Local News

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        Amy Wegmann

        Cape Coral

        Several Southwest Florida cities see biggest home price dip in the country

        Hunter Walterman
        FHP high-speed chase

        Fort Myers Metro South

        High-speed chase in Fort Myers leads to DUI arrest

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        San Carlos Park

        Lee County deputies investigating home robbery in San Carlos Park

        WFTX Digital Team

        Collier County

        County warns of trespassing at Northeast Utility Facility

        Eric Lovelace
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        RSW travelers experience minimal delays on Thanksgiving travel day

        Allie Kaiser
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        Punta Gorda

        73-year-old hit and killed by a pickup truck outside Punta Gorda, troopers say

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        Marco Island

        Juvenile beat up, robbed in Marco Island; three suspects on the run

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        Insurance claims

        Local News

        Risk of 'Hurricane Tax' lower for people in Florida. Here's why

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        Naples

        "Celebrating our farmers": Collier County hosts annual Farm-City BBQ

        WFTX Digital Team
        Family businesses provide free Thanksgiving turkeys in Cape Coral

        Cape Coral

        'Don't give up': Cape Coral businesses fill community fridge for needy families

        Bella Line
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        Naples

        Bicyclist killed in crash on Tamiami Trail and Peters Avenue in Collier County

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Crash on Vanderbilt Beach Road

        Collier County

        17-year-old girl killed in crash in Collier County

        WFTX Digital Team
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        North Port/Englewood

        'A happy boy': Family identifies child fatally hit by a car in Englewood

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Report: Man charged with hitting Fort Myers officers tried to take their gun

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Estero man killed in crash on Tamiami Trail, troopers say

        Miyoshi Price
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Crowd gathers to watch coyote stuck on Fort Myers hotel ledge

        Hunter Walterman
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        North Port/Englewood

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

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Clearwater Police and the U.S. Coast Guard are searching for four missing boaters who failed to return from a fishing trip on Monday.

        Covering Florida

        U.S. Coast Guard finds 4 missing boaters alive after their boat capsized

        Kiley Vaughan
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        Covering Florida

        Justice Department investigates SeaWorld for disability discrimination

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        Cape Coral

        Governor DeSantis pushes for stricter regulations for dog breeders

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        North Port/Englewood

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        Sanibel

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