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      • Lee County
        Ex-Lee Co. deputy charged with faking wife’s signature in $94K insurance scam
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Weather
        FORECAST: Afternoon storms continue this weekend
        Katie Walls
        Collier County
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        Leilyn Torres
        Naples
        Boca Grande shark attack hero pleads not guilty to driver's license violation
        Alex Orenczuk
        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
        Collier County
        Collier County animal shelter suspends cat intake due to disease concerns
        WFTX Digital Team
        Pine Island / Matlacha
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      • Police

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        Shooting suspect's troubled past

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        ‘How much is enough?’: FSU students demand action after campus shooting

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        Proposed Costco relocation in Fort Myers raises concerns among shoppers

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        Clewiston passes law to keep sex offenders farther away from schools

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Punta Gorda

        Charlotte County delays vote on Punta Gorda 911 takeover

        Alex Orenczuk

        Naples

        Gov. Ron DeSantis slams FL House over proposed cuts to Everglades restoration

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        Why Snapchat is being sued in Florida

        Emma Romano
      • Cape Coral Utility Rates

        Cape Coral

        'It's got to stop somewhere': Cape Coral residents tired of rising utility rates

        Bella Line
        DOGE cuts AmeriCorps funding, the effects are being seen on Pine Island

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        DOGE cuts AmeriCorps funding and the effects are being seen on Pine Island

        Bella Line
        FIB Testing

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Calusa Waterkeeper sounds the alarm for harmful bacteria in Manual's Branch

        Andrew Shipley
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        Lee County deputies respond to crash, Tuesday

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        LCSO honors K9 killed while protecting handler

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        Punta Gorda

        Charlotte County makes temporary change to water

        WFTX Digital Team
      • cars

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        Parking payments to change in Lee County

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        Trash pickup

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral is celebrating Earth Day, with a city-wide cleanup

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Governor Ron DeSantis to visit Naples today

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Byron Donalds Town Hall

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        Estero town hall with Rep. Byron Donalds gets heated

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        Fort Myers City Council denies McCollum Hall developers' request for $4.2 mil

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        PLAYOFF PANTHERS: Tkachuk questionable for game one in Tampa

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        Pine Island businesses struggle from winter setbacks

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        “Am I normal" 11-year-old with rare heart condition urges healthy living

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        ATV driver tries to escape Florida troopers

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        Pope Francis dies at 88 according to the Vatican

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        More than 600 people fed at St. Matthews House annual Easter dinner

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        17-year-old charged with aggravated assault at Marquee Cinemas

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        FWC investigating two incidents on water Saturday

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        Residents impressed, still have questions about Charlotte Co. waste water plant

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