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      • Clewiston
        Hendry County deputies serving search warrant at Clewiston Building Department
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Heads up for more patchy fog
        Katie Walls
        Lee County
        With FBI investigation now closed, will Marceno pursue other political options?
        Ryan Kruger
        Cape Coral
        Debt or no water? Cape Coral homeowners face high bills to hook up to city water
        Bella Line
        Lehigh Acres
        New Aldi opens in Lehigh Acres, ending long drives for affordable groceries
        Victoria Quevedo
        Arcadia
        Arcadia Police arrest former youth football league treasurer for fraud
        Hunter Walterman
        Fort Myers Beach
        NEW PATH: Lee Co. greenlights contract for FMB-to-Bonita multi-use trail
        Austin Schargorodski
        Fort Myers Metro South
        FGCU students turn class project into holiday lifeline for at risk teen girls
        Emily Young
        Naples
        STARability breaks ground on new Naples campus for people with disabilities
        Mahmoud Bennett

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

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        • Trump

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        Naples

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        Covering Florida

        Massive fire heavily damages home owned by Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra

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        Naples

        Meals of Hope celebrates grand opening of regional food hub in Naples

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        Lee County

        Report: Father claims disabled son planned Lehigh Acres family suicide pact

        WFTX Digital Team
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        New Big Carlos Pass Bridge to open to traffic on Friday

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Covering Florida

        Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings enters Florida governor's race

        Associated Press
      • Hiring

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        Job market freeze finally starting to thaw as businesses plan hiring surge

        Ryan Kruger

        North Port/Englewood

        WATCH: North Port Police car flips during high-speed chase

        Hunter Walterman

        Naples

        Florida man walks the four corners of the U.S. for mental health awareness

        Eric Lovelace
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        Bonita Springs

        District could spare Fort Myers Beach Elementary from demolition

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        New Fort Myers housing prioritizes displaced people from Southward Village

        Miyoshi Price
        Rick LoCastro

        Naples

        Collier Co. commissioner backtracks after considering Marco Island position

        Mahmoud Bennett
      • Immokalee food pantry demand rises after SNAP pause and store closure

        Immokalee

        Immokalee food pantry demand rises after SNAP pause and grocery store closure

        Victoria Quevedo
        Burnt Store Road

        Cape Coral

        Lee Co. commissioner seeks law enforcement's help for Burnt Store Road safety

        WFTX Digital Team
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        North Port/Englewood

        North Port Police say officers hurt in crash, suspect arrested for DUI

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        Lee Commissioners vote to resurface Veterans Parkway in Cape Coral

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        Outdoor burn ban in effect for the City of North Port

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        School District of Lee County and the Teachers Association reach salary deal

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      • Trump

        Covering Florida

        President heads to Miami on Wednesday to speak about his economic agenda

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        Voting

        Punta Gorda

        Melissa Lockhart keeps District 5 seat after Tuesday's election

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        Cape Coral

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        Hunter Walterman
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        Hendry County elementary school launches violin program for students

        Allie Kaiser
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach voters recall town council members

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        UPS plane crashes after takeoff from Louisville airport, three people on board

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        Fort Myers restaurant owner launches Hurricane Melissa relief drive for Jamaica

        Miyoshi Price
        Lee County school board votes to keep 3 teachers suspended without pay pending hearings

        Lee County

        Lee County teachers face continued suspension over misconduct claims

        Bella Line
        Famous leaning brown house that survived Hurricane Ian finally meets its end on Matlacha

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Leaning house demolished in Matlacha three years after Hurricane Ian

        Bella Line
      • City Manager Mike McNees

        Marco Island

        Marco Island City Manager Mike McNees resigns after six years of service

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Lee County

        Local group seeks items as they prepare to help Jamaicans post-Melissa

        Emily Young
        Jail

        Labelle

        Labelle man sentenced to life in prison for child molestation

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Sarasota County Sherriff's Office (SCSO)

        Sarasota County

        Investigation launched after deputy-involved shooting in Sarasota: SCSO

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        Lehigh Acres

        Crews say no injuries after two boats catch fire in Lehigh Acres

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Firefighters respond to fire on Useppa Island in Lee County, Tuesday

        WFTX Digital Team
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        North Fort Myers

        North Fort Myers crews say two transported in mobile home fire

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        Report: Lehigh mother planned family suicide pact, charged with attempted murder

        Lehigh Acres

        UPDATE: Lee County deputies say Almelia Street family made suicide-pact

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        Voting

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      • Classroom

        Local News

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

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Clewiston

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

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        Lehigh Acres

        Teacher files lawsuit against Lee County schools over social media firing

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