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  • Lee County
    Jury recommends death penalty for Charlotte County teen killer
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Weather
    FORECAST: Hot day on the way as we stay dry
    Trent Aric
    Lehigh Acres
    Pedestrian killed after Lehigh Acres crash, LCSO says
    WFTX Digital Team
    Downtown Fort Myers
    New bodycam shows other side of arrest in Fort Myers
    Miyoshi Price
    Cape Coral
    Cape Coral school zone camera tickets wrongfully cites driver
    Bella Line
    Fort Myers Beach
    Two new developments planned for Fort Myers Beach
    Anvar Ruziev
    Cape Coral
    Police say Cape Coral man followed women, committing 'lewd' act in store
    WFTX Digital Team
    North Fort Myers
    Lee County man charged with animal cruelty for shooting neighbor's pregnant cow
    Ella Rhoades
    Naples
    Belly Rub Ranch, a Naples animal rescue is looking for community support
    Dominga Murray

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    Cape Coral

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    Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach food truck park gets unanimous approval from town council

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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers seeks grant for Legacy Island Park with boat dock, trails and beaches

    Victoria Quevedo
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    Lehigh Acres

    Florida lawmakers push for animal abuser registry, already in Lee County

    Ella Rhoades
    CRAB CRISIS: How seafood tariffs could effect your next seafood meal

    Cape Coral

    CRAB CRISIS: How seafood tariffs could effect your next meal

    Bella Line
    Deputy shoots and kills a dog they say charged the Collier County deputy.

    Naples

    Why East Naples neighbors say Collier County ignored aggressive dog problem

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    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda boat attack: Boater calls for threats to end

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    Naples

    BEAT UP THE EASTER BUNNY: Naples Police investigating attack at the mall

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Beach

    Park in the Caloosahatchee: city council to take next step toward island park

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Search for missing boater

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    Missing jet skier in Hendry County found dead

    Victoria Quevedo
    Collier County Sheriff's Office

    Collier County

    Collier County Sheriff: Deputy shoots German Shepherd after aggressive attack

    Victoria Quevedo
    NORTH PORT SHOOTING

    North Port/Englewood

    Neighbors report shooting at apartment complex in North Port

    Victoria Quevedo
  • North Port Police Station

    North Port/Englewood

    North Port Police investigate shots fired near Toledo Blade Blvd.

    Sarah Lindenberg
    Burnt Store Water Reclamation Facility

    Punta Gorda

    Charlotte Co. residents and commissioners clash over waste water plant

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    LeeCares program begins accepting pre-applications for Helene and Milton damage

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda boat fight update: Captain bonds out of jail

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Buckingham

    Fire season ramping up in Southwest Florida

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    Charlotte County

    Punta Gorda Police arrest charter boat captain Brock Horner

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    Charlotte County

    Charlotte County rescinds boil water notice for parts of Port Charlotte

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    Punta Gorda

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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers City Council will discuss firing its City Attorney on Monday

    Miyoshi Price
    Cape staff recommends denying Redfish Pointe rezoning, but the fight isn't over for local activists

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral staff recommends denying Redfish Pointe rezoning

    Bella Line
  • Jury selection begins in the trial against a North Fort Myers man accused of assaulting and killing a toddler

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    Man found guilty of killing, sexually abusing 2-year-old North Fort Myers girl

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Charlotte County Sheriff's Office hosts First Responder Dive Team Challenge

    Punta Gorda

    Charlotte County Sheriff's Office hosts First Responder Dive Team Challenge

    Dominga Murray

    Local News

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    Local authorities share condolences after Florida deputy is killed

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    Fort Myers Beach

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    SLOWING SPEEDERS: Fort Myers is considering speed cameras near school zones

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  • FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME: FC Naples remains in first place

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    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend April 3 – April 6

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