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      • Fort Myers Beach
        Person killed in Fort Myers Beach shooting Sunday morning
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Series of colds fronts to move through this week
        Andrew Shipley
        Immokalee
        Florida Highway Patrol arrests man after deadly Immokalee hit-and-run
        Hunter Walterman
        Local News
        Lee County School Board to vote on charter transition for teen parent program
        Ryan Kruger
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Florida lawmakers propose eliminating yellow registration tag on license plates
        Hunter Walterman
        Sanibel
        City of Sanibel celebrates 50 years with time capsule
        Hunter Walterman
        Sanibel
        Sanibel to revisit roundabout plan at Periwinkle and Causeway intersection
        Austin Schargorodski
        Immokalee
        Former fire station in Immokalee becomes doggie daycare with community mission
        Victoria Quevedo
        Local News
        GOT PLANS? | Medieval fun, boats, art and a touch of paranormal activity
        Amy Wegmann

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • Federal government awards $50 billion to states for rural healthcare.

          Hunter Walterman

        • Two rescued from sinking car after crash into I-75 retention pond in Fort Myers

          WFTX Digital Team

        • Buckingham potholes create a safety hazard for drivers

          Allie Kaiser

        • Fort Myers pilot wins $2 million on MrBeast Youtube show

          Miyoshi Price

      • If you give a child a book

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

        Power struggles loom as Florida lawmakers return for 2026 session

        Covering Florida

        Power struggles loom as Florida lawmakers return for 2026 session

        Forrest Saunders
        Collier veterans' nursing home

        Naples

        Collier County dedicates land for veterans’ state nursing home

        Mahmoud Bennett
      • National News

        • Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

          'Deep mistrust': Minneapolis mayor casts doubt on FBI probe into ICE shooting

          Scripps News Group
        • ACA

          Millions face tough healthcare choices as ACA enrollment deadline nears

          Scripps News Group
        • Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

          'ICE Out for Good’ protests erupt nationwide after fatal Minnesota shooting

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Immokalee receives $10.8 million grant to upgrade wastewater treatment plant

        Immokalee

        Immokalee receives $10.8 million grant to upgrade wastewater treatment plant

        Victoria Quevedo
        everblades strike

        Fort Myers Metro South

        ECHL, PHPA reach agreement; regular season resumes

        Miyoshi Price
        Food Bank

        Lee County

        Senior Medical Center hosting food and toy drive today in Fort Myers

        Emily Young
      • Antonio Moore Barnes & Noble

        Covering Florida

        Woman fatally stabbed inside Barnes & Noble, suspect in custody

        Samantha Roesler
        Bonita Springs man, dog killed in DUI crash remembered by family

        Bonita Springs

        Man and dog killed in Bonita Springs DUI crash remembered for selfless spirit

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Sanibel

        TAKING ROOT: Sanibel launches plan to restore vegetation lost to hurricanes

        Austin Schargorodski
      • Missing boaters off SWFL coast

        Naples

        UPDATE: FBI now leading investigation into missing Fort Myers boaters

        Mahmoud Bennett

        Fort Myers Beach

        Pink Shell donates 500 teddy bears to children's hospital for holidays.

        Andy Cunningham
        DeSoto County Sheriff's Office

        DeSoto County

        DeSoto County deputies is at the scene of a death investigation

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Delashmutt looking at toys

        Lee County

        Toys for Tots helps 32,000 Lee County families celebrate Christmas

        Allie Kaiser
        FHP

        Arcadia

        FHP: Lehigh Acres man putting chains on trailer hit, killed by driver in Arcadia

        WFTX Digital Team
        Charlotte County Sheriff's Office

        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County deputies investigate shooting in Port Charlotte

        WFTX Digital Team
      • What federal agents said they found in the home

        Sarasota County

        Feds: Sarasota man planned extremist violence, faces gun and sex abuse charges

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Port Charlotte

        Woman charged in Port Charlotte stabbing that left man critically hurt

        WFTX Digital Team
        Neighbors shaken after suspected drunk driver kills pedestrian walking dog in Bonita Springs

        Bonita Springs

        'Horrific scene': Bonita Springs man killed when car hit him, while walking dog

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Lee County

        Lee County Sheriff's Office arrests sex offender connected to teen paddleboarder

        WFTX Digital Team
        Super Speeder

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Driver arrested for going 133 mph on I-75

        WFTX Digital Team
        FHP

        Bonita Springs

        Driver charged with DUI manslaughter in Bonita Springs crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        House passes bill to streamline wildlife plan approvals

        Andrew Shipley
        home renovation

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers woman gets surprise home makeover after Hurricane Milton

        Miyoshi Price
        New FC Naples Jersey

        Naples

        NEW KIT REVEAL: FC Naples pays tribute to Naples Pier with new jerseys

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Arcadia

        'I was shocked': Governor DeSantis awards money for new Arcadia sewage plant

        Hunter Walterman

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Authorities find boat of missing Southwest Florida boaters with no one onboard

        Hunter Walterman
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        Sanibel

        No more butts on the beach? Sanibel to discuss smoking ban at city beaches

        Austin Schargorodski
      • Hendry Regional Medical Center

        Clewiston

        Hendry County conducts emergency response drill at Clewiston High School

        Allie Kaiser
        RSW

        Local News

        'Clearly not true': Lee County Commissioner pushes back against RSW audit

        Ryan Kruger

        4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Extended Event Weekend December 19 – 24

        Vanessa Busch
      • Cape Coral realtor warns of rental scams, FBI says real estate scams cost Americans millions last year

        Cape Coral

        'Trust your gut': How a Cape Coral realtor says you can avoid rental scams

        Bella Line
        Cape Coral Theft Suspects

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Police: These men stole cash and a debit card, then went shopping

        WFTX Digital Team

        Arcadia

        'Not above the law:' Former DeSoto County Deputy charged with beating inmates

        Hunter Walterman
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Town confirms Fly Heli behind low-flying helicopter tied to wildlife concerns

        Austin Schargorodski
        Fort Myers man charged after hitting semi-truck driver with baseball bat in road rage attack

        Lee County

        Fort Myers man charged after hitting semi-truck driver with baseball bat

        Victoria Quevedo
        Horse remains found in quiet Lehigh Acres neighborhood leaves neighbors shocked

        Lehigh Acres

        Horse remains found in quiet Lehigh Acres neighborhood leaves neighbors shocked

        Victoria Quevedo
      • New body camera footage shows Cape Councilwoman arrested for DUI

        Cape Coral

        New body camera footage shows Cape Councilwoman arrested for DUI

        Bella Line
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        Punta Gorda

        Punta Gorda water bill advances despite requests to withdraw

        Alex Orenczuk
        city of palms classic

        Fort Myers Metro South

        City of Palms Classic brings basketball excellence to Fort Myers

        Miyoshi Price
      • RSW Expansion Phase Two

        Local News

        New audit raises concerns about transparency at RSW

        Ryan Kruger
        Fireworks

        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach cancels NYE fireworks due to 'fiscal responsibility push'

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lee County

        UPDATE: Lee County deputies say the 10-year-old boy has been found

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Charlotte County

        Deputies respond to potential threat at FSW in Punta Gorda

        WFTX Digital Team

        North Port/Englewood

        New body camera video shows North Port Police tase and arrest wrong suspect

        Hunter Walterman
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        Arcadia

        DeSoto Co. corrections sergeant charged with assaulting two inmates

        WFTX Digital Team
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