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      • Fort Myers Beach
        15 MINUTES TO PAY: Automated parking citations coming to Lee County parks
        Anvar Ruziev
        Weather
        FORECAST: Afternoon storms continue this weekend
        Katie Walls
        Naples
        Boca Grande shark attack hero pleads not guilty to driver's license violation
        Alex Orenczuk
        Lee County
        Ex-Lee Co. deputy charged with faking wife’s signature in $94K insurance scam
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Collier County
        Conservation groups plan to sue US agencies over 'Alligator Alcatraz' violations
        Leilyn Torres
        Lee County
        New program offers relief to dementia caregivers in Southwest Florida
        Miyoshi Price
        Naples
        Florida Python Challenge brings hunters to Collier Co. to target invasive snakes
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Pine Island / Matlacha
        Pine Island has sweet comeback with mangoes and art after hurricanes
        Bella Line
        4 Things To Do
        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend July 11 – July 13
        Vanessa Busch

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • Nonprofit aims to improve pedestrian safety in downtown Arcadia

          Hunter Walterman

        • Florida Highway Patrol trooper crashes with motorcycle after chase, FHP says

          WFTX Digital Team

        • Two juveniles hospitalized after fire in Lehigh Acres, LCSO confirms

          WFTX Digital Team

        • Fort Myers Police say one person hospitalized after crash with semi-truck

          WFTX Digital Team

      • If you give a child a book

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

        Cat adoptions

        Collier County

        Collier County animal shelter suspends cat intake due to disease concerns

        WFTX Digital Team

        Local News

        GOT PLANS? | BBQ battles, Mango mania, Tennis Whites and Dance

        Amy Wegmann
      • National News

        • APTOPIX Texas Floods Extreme Weather

          Here's how FEMA funding helps after disasters like the flooding in Texas

          Scripps News Group
        • Immigration Raids California Farm

          Farm worker dies following immigration raid on California farm, union says

          Scripps News Group
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          President Trump's tariff limbo is frustrating businesses

          Maura Barrett

        Scripps News
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        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte man arrested, charged with having child pornography

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Bonita Springs

        'Just horrific': Girl drowns at Bonita Springs beach

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        One injured in Maple Avenue shooting, FMPD says

        Victoria Quevedo
      • HENDRY COUNTY

        Local News

        Woman dies in Hendry County crash, FHP reports

        WFTX Digital Team
        Hospital

        Local News

        4-year-old hospitalized in overnight I-75 crash

        WFTX Digital Team
        LCSO searching for man

        Local News

        Man accused of attacking juveniles in Fort Myers, LCSO says

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Police

        Naples

        One dead after crash involving car fire in Naples, troopers say

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        GAMIFY LEARNING: Carnival fun teaches conservation at Lakes Park

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Local News

        Lee County deputies arrest a man after a call to Bobcat Drive

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lehigh Acres

        Brush fire in Lehigh Acres burns over 6 acres, caused by improper welding

        Anvar Ruziev
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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County sexual assault case: How did suspect fall between the cracks?

        Miyoshi Price
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        Cape Coral

        Iguana haven: Reptiles take over Cape Coral house

        Bella Line
      • Student loan repayments resume May 5

        Local News

        Student loan repayments resume May 5

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        Fort Myers Metro South

        'MAJOR INFRACTIONS': NCAA penalizes FGCU Athletics

        WFTX Digital Team
        Major insurer approved coverage for popular breast cancer treatment following investigative reports

        Investigates

        Doctor credits series of investigative reports for insurer’s change in policy

        Katie LaGrone
      • Florida Attorney General

        Local News

        Florida AG says popular apps and gaming platforms are harming kids

        Ryan Kruger
        Lehigh brush fire

        Lehigh Acres

        Update: SR 82 back open in Lehigh Acres after brush fire

        WFTX Digital Team
        Vatican Pope

        Cape Coral

        Fox 4 will air live special coverage of Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Local News

        GOT PLANS? | An '80s Pub Crawl, A Beach Cleanup, and Garden Fest this weekend!

        Amy Wegmann
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        Investigates

        Drivers fined for driving past a school bus in Polk County pay more to fight it

        Katie LaGrone
        FMB Fraud

        Lee County

        WARNING: Lee County reports deed fraud cases

        Miyoshi Price
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        Fort Myers Beach

        'Time Square Resort' on Fort Myers Beach ready to go before town officials

        Anvar Ruziev

        Naples

        Naples City Council invests in ADA compliant amenities for beaches

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        Clewiston

        ON SCENE AND READY: Clewiston Police roll out new mobile command center

        Austin Schargorodski
      • FC Naples Extra Time

        EXTRA TIME EP 9: FC Naples looks to bounce back after two tough losses

        Ryan Kruger
        'Another Hurdle': Water assessments and rate hike could effect Cape's slow housing market

        Cape Coral

        'Another hurdle': Water assessments and rate hike could effect housing market

        Bella Line
        Two airboats collide in Everglades

        Collier County

        Wooten’s Airboat Tours faces new lawsuit after tour boat crash in Everglades

        Kaitlin Knapp
      • Samuel Cobos mug shot

        Charlotte County

        Man charged for sexual assault of 13-year-old Charlotte County boy in woods

        WFTX Digital Team
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        4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend April 24 – April 27

        Vanessa Busch
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        Cape Coral

        Northeast Cape faces irrigation ban as Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer hits critical level

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral Police

        Cape Coral

        Police widow gets keepsake made from her husband's uniform

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral officer awarded for saving man's life

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

        240-Room resort on San Carlos Island faces further delays

        Anvar Ruziev
      • Groceries

        Local News

        IT'S YOUR MONEY: Americans plan to change spending habits

        Ryan Kruger
        Buc-ee Beaver

        Charlotte County

        DISNEY WORLD OF CONVENIENCE STORES: could Buc-ees be coming to Charlotte County?

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Clewiston

        PUSHBACK: Clewiston school zone cameras criticized over lack of warning lights

        Austin Schargorodski
      • Tempo by Hilton

        Downtown Fort Myers

        A Hilton hotel is one step closer to coming to downtown Fort Myers by 2026

        Miyoshi Price

        Punta Gorda

        Charlotte County first responders simulate mass casualty event

        Andy Cunningham
        Red Shouldered Hawl

        Punta Gorda

        Second chance at life: Red-shouldered Hawk returned to the wild in Babcock Ranch

        Andrew Shipley
      • E-bike

        Naples

        Collier County approves new e-bike changes for unincorporated areas

        UNWANTED TENANTS: Iguanas have taken over a building in south Cape Coral

        Cape Coral

        UNWANTED TENANTS: Iguanas take over a building in south Cape Coral

        Bella Line
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Local News

        Lee County deputies investigate narcotics scene

        WFTX Digital Team
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