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      • Fort Myers Beach
        'COME IN AS FRIENDS AND DANCE OUT AS FAMILY,' Fort Myers Beach bar reopens
        Andy Cunningham
        Weather
        FORECAST: Afternoon scattered summer storms return
        Andrew Shipley
        Fort Myers Metro South
        'We just really want some help': Fort Myers gymnastics center keeps flooding
        Eric Lovelace
        Port Charlotte
        Final two suspects in Port Charlotte Facebook Marketplace shooting in custody
        WFTX Digital Team
        Fort Myers Metro South
        'She was just lovable': Family mourns teen killed in North Fort Myers crash
        Anvar Ruziev
        Marco Island
        Our Daily Bread to open new home on Marco Island this summer after renovation
        Mahmoud Bennett

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        • Florida lawmakers denied entry to Alligator Alcatraz after demanding inspection

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        • Lehigh Acres' 15,000-year-old sinkhole secures $2.2 million for new park

          Victoria Quevedo

        • Fort Myers fire officials warn of neighborhood fireworks dangers ahead of July 4

          Miyoshi Price

      • If you give a child a book

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

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        Cape Coral

        Disaster prep supplies now tax free year-round under new Florida law

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      • National News

        • Extreme Weather Texas

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        • Trump

          Trump says UFC fight coming to White House for America’s 250th birthday

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          Marines will be deployed to ICE operations in Florida, Defense Department says

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      • 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

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        Naples fire crews rescue dog from house fire

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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
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        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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        Tampa Bay Rays confirm they are in talks to be sold

        Amanda Boettcher
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        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

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

        Covering Florida

        ICE raids to resume at farms, hotels, restaurants

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      • 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

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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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        Charlotte County

        'I am responsible': Convicted Port Charlotte killer speaks at sentencing hearing

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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

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        Teen arrested in connection with vehicle thefts in Cape Coral

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        Bonita Springs firefighters respond to fire at Fresh Market

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        North Fort Myers

        Fort Myers officers respond to stabbing call

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        Covering Florida

        Florida lawmakers approve budget, putting millions in reserve

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        Downtown Fort Myers

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

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        North Port/Englewood

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        Alex Orenczuk
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        Miyoshi Price
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        Lehigh Acres

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

        Ella Rhoades
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        Naples

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

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Florida children sentenced to prison, advocating against solitary confinement

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        '5.7 miles of danger': Cape Coral residents demand priority funding after deadly crash

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral residents demand priority funding after deadly crash

        Bella Line
        Animal neglect arrest

        Buckingham

        13 puppies rescued from 104-degree garage in Fort Myers; woman charged

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      • Forward Matthew Tkachuk speaks to the media in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on June 16, 2025.

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        Tkachuk says fans 'deserve this type of game at home'

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        Local News

        Florida SouthWestern State College gets Purple Heart designation

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        Local News

        Lee County deputies search for missing, endangered girl

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        Florida Panthers

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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Thousands line US-41 in Fort Myers for ‘No Kings’ protest

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        Golden Gate

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