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      • National News
        US Secret Service shoots and kills armed man at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort
        Scripps News Group
        Weather
        FORECAST: Winter is coming...
        Katie Walls
        Lee County
        FWC says inactive FPL power plant could be linked to 25 manatee deaths in Lee Co
        Austin Schargorodski
        Fort Myers Metro South
        'BASEBALL'S BACK:' Spring training returns to Southwest Florida
        Hunter Walterman
        Cape Coral
        Thousands attend Cape Coral car show for a good cause
        Hunter Walterman
        Punta Gorda
        Florida welcomes record number of visitors - again
        Hunter Walterman
        Covering Florida
        Gang members facing federal charges for stabbing at a DeSoto County prison
        WFTX Digital Team
        4 Things To Do
        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend February 20 - 22
        Vanessa Busch
        Downtown Fort Myers
        New trail could connect Fort Myers to Cape, and Lee County wants your input
        Miyoshi Price

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • Fire south of Lehigh Acres destroys barn

          WFTX Digital Team

        • DeSoto County reservoir hits 15-year low, prompting water restrictions

          Victoria Quevedo

        • Family Business leaders gather at FGCU for Resnick-Wynn conference

          Alex Orenczuk

        • Florida trooper dies during training academy competitive process

          Allie Kaiser

      • If you give a child a book

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

        Lee Health

        Lee County

        First measles case confirmed at Lee Health

        Allie Kaiser
        Rental home

        Captiva

        Family escapes Upper Captiva rental home fire

        Allie Kaiser
      • National News

        • Russia Ukraine War

          Ukraine strikes heart of Russia's missile arsenal with homemade weapon

          Jason Bellini
        • Iran Protests US Base

          Trump says he's considering limited strikes on Iran as dealmaking continues

          Scripps News Group
        • Trump

          These are the new tariffs Trump started after Supreme Court ruling

          Haley Bull

        Scripps News
      • Cape Coral

        Cape Coral mechanic shares cold weather car tips

        Hunter Walterman

        Estero

        ‘ICE Out’ protest draws demonstrators to Estero I-75 overpass

        Hunter Walterman
        Will Your Pipes Freeze

        Local News

        SWFL COLD BLAST: Will your pipes freeze?

        WFTX Digital Team
      • 'Cold' written in frost

        Local News

        SWFL FREEZE: Here's what to expect

        WFTX Digital Team

        North Port/Englewood

        New look for a growing city: North Port leaders to decide on new logo

        Hunter Walterman
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        Local News

        Why this January has been especially cold

        Katie Walls
      • Coyote on camera

        Clewiston

        Coyotes attack pets in Clewiston; some residents want a policy change

        Allie Kaiser
        Greek Orthodox Church

        Naples

        Naples Greek Festival serves food and tradition amid cold snap in SWFL

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        FWC says you can turn in cold-stunned green iguanas during this cold snap

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Police plan strategic growth to meet rising service demand

        Miyoshi Price
        Suspect arrested

        Bonita Springs

        Bonita Springs man charged with 15 counts of possessing child pornography

        WFTX Digital Team
        FLHSMV

        Downtown Fort Myers

        All Florida driver license exams to be administered only in English

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Local News

        GOT PLANS?| Classic cars, Shop Till You Drop & 90 years of the Wonder Gardens

        Amy Wegmann

        4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend January 30 - February 1

        Vanessa Busch
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        Arcadia

        FHP impounds suspected truck in serious Arcadia hit-and-run crash

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Labelle

        EXCLUSIVE: Hendry County Sheriff's Office responds to lack of info about raids

        Austin Schargorodski
        Naples train depot

        Naples

        Visitors return to Naples Depot Museum following hurricane repairs, restoration

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Death investigation in Fort Myers

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Death investigation underway near Third and Hough streets in Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Neighbors call for action as McCollum Hall redevelopment moves forward

        Miyoshi Price
        sirens

        Hendry County

        Armed robbery in LaBelle ends with arrest of teen brothers

        WFTX Digital Team
        Brush fire

        Charlotte County

        UPDATE: US 17 in Charlotte County reopens after grass fires

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lee County

        Honey bee boxes burn in Thursday morning Alva fire

        WFTX Digital Team

        Arcadia

        'I FORGIVE YOU:' Arcadia father recovers after hit-and-run crash

        Hunter Walterman
        Lee Co Missing Man Found

        Lehigh Acres

        WATCH: Missing man reunited with wife after being found in Buckingham Preserve

        Hunter Walterman
      • Participants waiting to get their certifications

        Labelle

        Community partnership offers free healthcare training in Hendry, Glades Counties

        Allie Kaiser
        fort myers seafood and music fest

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers Seafood and Music Festival postponed due to weather concerns

        Miyoshi Price
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        Cape Coral

        Rare cold snap sends Southwest Florida reaching for heaters

        Andrew Shipley
      • Property tax

        Local News

        Lee County completes nation's first property fraud prevention pilot program

        Ryan Kruger
        south trail fire and rescue

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Transformer malfunction forces evacuation of Fort Myers office building

        Miyoshi Price
        Fruitscapes Nursery handles the cold

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Fruitscapes Nursery takes extra steps to protect tropical crops from cold temps

        Emily Young
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        Lee County

        Fort Myers and Cape Coral men indicted on murder charges in fentanyl deaths

        WFTX Digital Team
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        DeSoto County

        Six people, five dogs safe after DeSoto County house fire

        WFTX Digital Team
        ftmseafoodandmusicfest

        Lee County

        Fort Myers Seafood & Music Festival postponed

        WFTX Digital Team
      • HCSO raiding Clewiston City Hall

        Clewiston

        BREAKING: Clewiston council member speaks out about government building raids

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Punta Gorda

        See how Punta Gorda’s Iguanaland keeps 260 reptile species warm

        Alex Orenczuk
        Immigration policy sparks emotional Florida Capitol showdown

        Covering Florida

        Immigration policy sparks emotional Florida Capitol showdown

        Forrest Saunders
      • community cooperative

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Community Cooperative opens warming center as cold weather grips Fort Myers

        Miyoshi Price
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        Fort Myers Beach

        What’s up with Fort Myers Beach's red algae?

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Bonita Springs

        Bonita Springs Wonder Gardens adjusts to cold with indoor animal relocations

        Miyoshi Price
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        Naples

        Golden Gate church gets county OK despite traffic worries on Immokalee Road

        Mahmoud Bennett
        People playing pickleball in Naples

        Naples

        Cold temperatures no match for dedicated pickleball players in Naples

        Emily Young
        Man charged in mother's shooting death in North Fort Myers receives more than $1 million bond

        North Fort Myers

        $1 million bond set for man charged with killing mother in North Fort Myers

        Bella Line
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