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      • Downtown Fort Myers
        Fort Myers police make an arrest after shooting at Renaissance Preserve
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Rain chances remain elevated this afternoon
        Andrew Shipley
        Bonita Springs
        Lee County deputies investigate motorcycle and vehicle crash in Bonita Springs
        WFTX Digital Team
        Naples
        Collier County deputies investigate shot fired at grocery store
        WFTX Digital Team
        Fort Myers Metro South
        Mother-son duo arrested for arcade robbery, but are the establishments legal?
        Anvar Ruziev
        North Port/Englewood
        ARRESTED: North Port Police arrest three suspects in May home invasion
        SWFL Back To School
        Florida's back-to-school sales tax holiday starts on this date
        Allison Stegman
        Naples
        The Black Eyed Pig restaurant closes its doors after owner's passing
        Eric Lovelace
        Fort Myers Metro South
        $50K grant helps Fort Myers mental health nonprofit expand job training
        Austin Schargorodski

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        • Charlotte County parks get new components

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      • National News

        • Jeffrey Epstein

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        • Trump Federal Reserve Renovation

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          Appeals court rules Trump's birthright citizenship order is unconstitutional

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      • Naples Pride

        Naples

        Naples Pride drag show must be indoors, appeals court rules

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        Local News

        EXTRA TIME EP 14: An emotional journey to FC Naples

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        Covering Florida

        Busch Gardens postpones opening date of Wild Oasis

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      • Gun

        Marco Island

        Marco Island leaders warn of guns left in parks

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        Fort Myers firefighter and daughter rescue kitten

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        Port Charlotte

        Governor Ron DeSantis to speak in Port Charlotte, Friday

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        Cape Coral

        Injured manatee released in Cape Coral after year of rehabilitation

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Covering Florida

        Florida's new offender registry helps you find violent criminals nearby

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Drone flying over your property? Here's what you should do

        Anvar Ruziev
      • Venezuelan-Americans in SWFL

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        Venezuelan-Americans in Southwest Florida talk travel restrictions

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        Port Charlotte

        'Literal steps to recovery:' 12-year-old hit by minivan battles severe injuries

        Alex Orenczuk
        Naples Airport

        Naples

        Coalition fights to preserve Naples Airport as city seeks greater control

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Cape Coral

        Woman dies after car goes into Cape Coral canal, police rescue caught on video

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Sunshine Crimes

        SUNSHINE CRIMES: Mom's unsolved 2018 murder leaves family still seeking justice

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Lee County

        Lee Teachers Association fighting district over new incentive program

        Miyoshi Price
      • Bryan Dos Santos

        Sunshine Crimes

        Age-progressed photo of kidnapped Fort Myers boy sparks tips in 4 states

        Kaitlin Knapp

        4 Things To Do

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        Vanessa Busch
        Cape Coral Public Comment

        Local News

        Residents upset after Cape Coral City Council moves citizen comment timing

        Stephen Pimpo
      • Community Correspondent Anvar Ruziev speaking with neighbor Denise Eberle in Alva.

        Alva

        Alva neighbors concerned about new high school planned for their rural community

        Anvar Ruziev
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        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh Acres firefighters respond to car crash into canal

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        David Jolly announces candidacy for Florida governor

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        More Americans rent homes as costs continue to rise

        Ryan Kruger
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police say one dead, three officers injured after crash into canal

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        Airbnb damaged Palm Beach County

        Covering Florida

        Teens throw rager at Airbnb, leaving homeowner with thousands in damage

        Ethan Stein
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        Florida Panthers

        South Florida friends in Edmonton for Stanley Cup Game 1

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        Hurricane

        FINALLY! New tidal gauges come to Lee County ahead of Hurricane Season

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        Hurricane

        Predicting hurricanes: how changes in the ocean influence weather

        Katie Walls
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        Naples

        Naples raises utility rates again; average city household to pay $46 more a year

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        This is how tariff hikes on steel, aluminum could impact building materials

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers ranked second best small city to start a business

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        Immokalee

        Wellness Center brings comprehensive healthcare services to Immokalee children

        Ella Rhoades
        Lehigh Acres Abandoned Dog

        Lehigh Acres

        'It's not ok': Severely neglected dog found abandoned on Lehigh Acres road

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Clewiston

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        Austin Schargorodski
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        Cape Coral

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        Lee County

        Suspected bed bugs found at Lee County Courthouse Clerk’s Office, area treated

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        Cape Coral

        Dream home? Dream on: Student loan surprise crushes credit scores overnight

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        FWC: 7-year-old found safe after going missing while paddleboarding

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        FHP: Fort Myers teens seriously hurt in crash with truck

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        Sanibel

        Sanibel City Council approves study for additional causeway lane

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      • Vaping Ban

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        Lee County considers ban on vaping and smoking at parks and public beaches

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        Cape Coral

        School District of Lee County approves up to $9,000 in teacher incentives

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        Fort Myers Beach

        Lee County school board weighs options for Fort Myers Beach Elementary

        Miyoshi Price
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