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  • Hurricane
    Are you Storm Ready? Hurricane Season begins, check out these resources
    WFTX Digital Team
    Weather
    FORECAST: Stormy morning in Southwest Florida
    Trent Aric
    Fort Myers Beach
    LCSO: Vehicle and scooter crash, Sunday night
    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral
    Man threatens officer after SWAT arrest in Cape Coral, police say
    WFTX Digital Team
    Local News
    Florida troopers say two motorcyclists hurt after hitting an alligator
    WFTX Digital Team
    Port Charlotte
    'SOUNDS OF GUNFIRE',' Charlotte County authorities train at school
    WFTX Digital Team
    Local News
    Lee County offers free summer meals for students with pickup options
    WFTX Digital Team
    National News
    Spike in steel tariffs could imperil Trump promise of lower grocery prices
    AP via Scripps News Group
    Cape Coral
    Hurricane supply tax savings on hold due to Florida budget holdup
    Austin Schargorodski

    More News In Your Neighborhood

     
    • Job market slows as businesses become more selective in hiring

      Emily Young

    • North Port developers explore new solutions amid population growth

      Victoria Quevedo

    • Family says car was stolen, used in Fort Myers Shores burglaries

      Stephen Pimpo

    • Fort Myers Beach Fire cutting battalion chief roles amid safety concerns

      Anvar Ruziev

  • If you give a child a book

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

    Cell phone

    Local News

    Law expands cell phone ban in Florida schools

    WFTX Digital Team
    Library books

    Local News

    Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill on Florida's School Readiness Program

    WFTX Digital Team
  • National News

    • Boulder Attack

      FBI, intelligence officials probe Colorado attack on pro-Israel demonstrators

      Liz Landers
    • 50 Cent

      50 Cent says he will reach out to President Trump to prevent pardon for Diddy

      Scripps News Group
    • Russia Ukraine War

      Ukrainian 'Spiderweb' drone strike destroys dozens of Russian warplanes

      Jason Bellini

    Scripps News
  • Naples City council special session

    Naples

    Naples Pride says drag shows will go on for now, as city council appeals ruling

    Mahmoud Bennett
    Police respond to active scene on Palm Tree Lane

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Homes evacuated and one detained near Palm Tree Lane in Fort Myers

    WFTX Digital Team
    Northwest Cape boaters push for faster access to Charlotte Harbor

    Cape Coral

    Northwest Cape boaters push for faster access to Charlotte Harbor

    Bella Line
  • Deputies arrest man after shots fired in Charlotte County neighborhood

    Charlotte County

    Man arrested after firing shots in Punta Gorda neighborhood

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Two people transported to hospital after car crashes into crowd in Fort Myers

    WFTX Digital Team

    Cape Coral

    SEMI-TRUCK HIT-AND-RUN: Causes $400,000 in damage across Cape Coral

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Cane Toad Warning: Pest experts say they're seeing more each year

    Bonita Springs

    Cane Toad Warning: Pest experts say they're seeing more this year

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    Fort Myers Metro South

    ‘Stop the Hunt’: Protesters push back against proposed Florida black bear hunt

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    One injured, suspect in custody after armed robbery at Royal Arcade on US 41

    Andrew Shipley
  • Collier County Sheriff's Office

    Immokalee

    One injured in overnight stabbing in Immokalee

    Andrew Shipley
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    Covering Florida

    MUST WATCH: Drone pilot uses fishing drone to save girl from rip current

    Anvar Ruziev
    Anti-drag demonstrators outside city council

    Naples

    Naples City Council to appeal ruling allowing outdoor drag show at Pridefest

    Mahmoud Bennett
  • senior living fort myers

    Downtown Fort Myers

    New $30 million senior living complex breaks ground in Fort Myers

    Miyoshi Price
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    Hendry County

    SCAM? FPL program in Hendry County sparks concern over door-to-door visits

    Austin Schargorodski
    semitrucks code enforcement

    Lehigh Acres

    Lehigh Acres residents report illegal semi-truck parking, see little enforcement

    Ella Rhoades
  • Free kill Veto

    Covering Florida

    Families respond to FL Governor’s plans to veto 'free kill' bill

    Katie LaGrone
    City of Palms Park Ft Myers

    Downtown Fort Myers

    BACKING OUT: USL walks away from City of Palms Park deal

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Fentanyl Opioids CNN

    Local News

    CDC: US overdose deaths drop nearly 30%, lowest since 2019

    Ryan Kruger
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    Local News

    Lehigh Acres man convicted of sex crimes against a child

    WFTX Digital Team
    Human hand holding fishing rod

    Local News

    Charlotte County Sheriff's Office reports rise in fishing gear theft

    WFTX Digital Team
    Fort Myers Police

    Local News

    FMPD says man shot his neighbor's pitbull

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Local News

    GOT PLANS? | A film festival, inflatable 5k, Family fun and Celtic music

    Amy Wegmann
    Police

    Local News

    80-year-old man critically injured in crash in Lee County, FHP says

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Beach

    TRAFFIC: Truck overturns on Fort Myers Beach

    Emily Young
  • Hospital

    Covering Florida

    Court strikes down Florida law on teen abortions

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Covering Florida

    FEMA to shift more disaster recovery responsibilities to states

    WFTX Digital Team
    Fort Myers Fire Dept.

    Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers firefighters train for elevated confined space rescues

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Local News

    FGCU professor speaks on state of Everglades as Python Challenge begins

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    Labelle

    LaBelle High School’s fire academy faces a cut as community fights to save it

    Austin Schargorodski
    quality life center school

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Quality Life Center to open alternative private school in Fort Myers this fall

    Miyoshi Price
  • Mangroves Fox 4

    Sanibel

    Thousands of mangrove seedlings to be planted this weekend near Clam Bayou

    Andrew Shipley
    Marco island Police Department

    Marco Island

    'Still no action': Dispute between Marco Island police union, chief unresolved

    Mahmoud Bennett

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME EP 12: FC Naples continues long road trip, looks to bounce back

    Ryan Kruger
  • Rules for how long you can keep up hurricane shutters could be coming

    Cape Coral

    Storm shutters still up? Cape Coral looking at new rules

    Bella Line
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    4 Things To Do

    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend May 15 – May 18

    Vanessa Busch

    Naples

    Belly Rub Ranch, a Naples animal rescue is looking for community support

  • Police

    Cape Coral

    Police say Cape Coral man followed women, committing 'lewd' act in store

    WFTX Digital Team
    Clothing donation

    Sanibel

    Donation collection for vulnerable children of Southwest Florida

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Investigates

    FL receives few complaints about immigration law enforcement

    Katie LaGrone
  • Beach

    Covering Florida

    Swim advisory after bacteria found at some Pinellas County beaches

    White House

    Local News

    Man charged with attempting to attack military base on behalf of ISIS

    WFTX Digital Team
    Ryan Cole in a Charlotte County courtroom

    Lee County

    Jury recommends death penalty for Charlotte County teen killer

    Kaitlin Knapp
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