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      • Naples
        Trump tours new ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility ahead of first arrivals
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Weather
        FORECAST: Stormy week ahead
        Trent Aric
        Hurricane
        Could tropical moisture rain on your parade?
        Katie Walls
        Collier County
        Protesters and supporters clash over controversial 'Alligator Alcatraz'
        Emily Young
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Fort Myers seeks new water reuse guidelines for aquifer recharge
        Miyoshi Price
        Cape Coral
        Vet clinic in Cape Coral joins study to help anxious dogs during storms
        Bella Line
        Clewiston
        Old bridge cleared to open Lake O access for boaters and new homes in Clewiston
        Austin Schargorodski
        Cape Coral
        City council member pushes for action as iguanas destroy Cape Coral property
        Bella Line
        National News
        The man accused of killing 2 Idaho firefighters had once aspired to be one
        AP via Scripps News Group

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • First prescribed burn since Hurricane Ian planned for Sanibel refuge

          Anvar Ruziev

        • LAST CALL: Dean's South of the Border set to close, Sunday

          Alex Orenczuk

        • Indigenous neighbor slams ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ ahead of Trump visit

          Mahmoud Bennett

        • Fort Myers looks to add more pocket parks on vacant lots

          Miyoshi Price

      • If you give a child a book

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

        President Trump visits Alligator Alcatraz

        Immigration Action

        President Trump is at Alligator Alcatraz in Collier County

        Emily Young
        Money

        Local News

        Floridians lead the nation in adopting AI to manage money

        Ryan Kruger
      • National News

        • Jerome Powell

          Fed chair says bank would have cut rates this year if not for tariffs

          Simon Kaufman
        • Sean Combs

          Partial verdict reached in 'Diddy' trial; jury to deliberate more Wednesday

          Scripps News Group
        • Britain Wimbledon Tennis

          American Coco Gauff upset in first round at Wimbledon

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Witnesses stop suspected drunk driver from fleeing Fort Myers crash: report

        Ella Rhoades
        Tolls could be going up in Cape Coral as commissioners work to fix a $13 million deficit

        Cape Coral

        Lee Co commissioners consider toll hikes to address $13 million budget shortfall

        Bella Line
        9-year-old Leah was attacked by a shark on Boca Grande Wednesday afternoon

        Local News

        Girl, 9, out of surgery after Boca Grande shark bite; family says hand saved

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Father, son die in Cape Coral crash

        Cape Coral

        Driver tried to pass truck before deadly Cape Coral crash: report

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Fort Myers Police say man threw boiling water on victim, trying to stab them

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh Acres neighbors skeptical of roundabout at Gunnery and Buckingham

        Ella Rhoades
      • New David Lawrence Center site

        Naples

        Collier Co. approves $56 million mental health facility despite local concerns

        Mahmoud Bennett
        north port city commissioners

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port delays decision on identifying land for affordable housing

        Victoria Quevedo
        Port Charlotte fire

        Port Charlotte

        Electrical failure caused fatal fire at Port Charlotte home: report

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Deadly shooting at Fort Myers complex sparks calls for renewed 24/7 security

        Miyoshi Price
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        Glades County

        Electric buses in Glades County aims to help communities after hurricanes

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Punta Gorda

        DONUT TRAP: Black bear roaming Punta Gorda safely relocated and released

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        FPL brings hurricane meal kits to the doorsteps of Fort Myers seniors

        Austin Schargorodski
        Damaged homes from Hurricane Ian still line Matlacha's entrance as new hurricane season approaches

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Damaged homes from Hurricane Ian still line Matlacha's entrance

        Bella Line
        Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police arrest man after crime spree, chase

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Naples

        Driver crashes into water overnight, according to Greater Naples Fire

        WFTX Digital Team
        Fox 4 crash

        Local News

        Fort Myers police say DUI driver crashed into taco stand area, injuring 9

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Floridians spend highest percentage of income on credit card debt, study finds

        Ryan Kruger
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Fort Myers council skeptical of speed camera vendor after presentation errors

        Anvar Ruziev
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        One injured in shooting in Fort Myers apartment complex

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Punta Gorda

        BACKYARD BEAR: FWC is trying to relocate a black bear roaming Punta Gorda

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers shooting update: Police found evidence in a canal

        Miyoshi Price
        Marco Island

        Marco Island

        Marco Island’s $11.5M water meter upgrade could mean higher bills for some

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Punta Gorda

        Driver dies after Jeep crashes into canal in Punta Gorda

        Sarah Lindenberg
      • Digital danger? Hendry County Sheriff warns people of online threats amid environmental advocacy

        Hendry County

        Hendry County Sheriff warns people of online threats amid environmental advocacy

        Bella Line
        Lehigh Acres Abandoned Dog

        Lehigh Acres

        Dog found abandoned in Lehigh Acres dies; rescuer calls it heartbreaking neglect

        Victoria Quevedo
        salt marsh mosquito

        Lehigh Acres

        'Perfect mosquito environment': Lee County faces aggressive insect season

        Ella Rhoades
      • Spectrum Alert

        Covering Florida

        New Florida law creates Spectrum Alert for missing kids with autism

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Covering Florida

        Trump pardons 2 divers who freed 19 sharks off the coast of Florida

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

        South Trail firefighter treated while responding to fire

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Black Bear in Laishley Park

        Punta Gorda

        A black bear in Punta Gorda? Police issue notice after sighting in Laishley Park

        WFTX Digital Team
        Active Scene Oasis Blvd

        Downtown Fort Myers

        UPDATE: Fort Myers Police say one person was killed in condo shooting

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Naples

        Naples Pride goes on, with extra security and drag shows inside

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Naples

        INDOOR OR OUT? Naples parkgoers weigh in on Pride Fest drag show requirements

        Anvar Ruziev
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        Charlotte County

        DeSantis signs 3 new laws in Charlotte County to support Florida veterans

        Austin Schargorodski
        fort myers fire chief

        Downtown Fort Myers

        New Florida law aims to protect firefighters' physical and mental health

        Miyoshi Price
      • Mackle Park playground

        Marco Island

        "Unsettling": Marco Island urges caution after loaded gun found near kids' camp

        Mahmoud Bennett
        food distribution

        Immokalee

        'They're in desperate need': Food distribution returns to Immokalee

        Ella Rhoades
        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

        Ryan Kruger
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        Covering Florida

        Busch Gardens postpones opening date of Wild Oasis

        WFTS
        Gun

        Marco Island

        Marco Island leaders warn of guns left in parks

        WFTX Digital Team
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