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  • Lee County
    Jury recommends death penalty for Charlotte County teen killer
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Weather
    FORECAST: Feelin' HOT HOT HOT
    Katie Walls
    Cape Coral
    Storm shutters still up? Cape Coral looking at new rules
    Bella Line
    Labelle
    LaBelle High School’s fire academy faces a cut as community fights to save it
    Austin Schargorodski
    Downtown Fort Myers
    Quality Life Center to open alternative private school in Fort Myers this fall
    Miyoshi Price
    Marco Island
    "Still no action": Dispute between Marco Island police union, chief unresolved
    Mahmoud Bennett
    Cape Coral
    Cape Coral school zone camera tickets wrongfully cites driver
    Bella Line
    Cape Coral
    Police say Cape Coral man followed women, committing 'lewd' act in store
    WFTX Digital Team
    Naples
    Belly Rub Ranch, a Naples animal rescue is looking for community support
    Dominga Murray

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    • Donation collection for vulnerable children of Southwest Florida

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    • Pedestrian killed after Lehigh Acres crash, LCSO says

      WFTX Digital Team

    • Two new developments planned for Fort Myers Beach

      Anvar Ruziev

  • If you give a child a book

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

    Local News

    FGCU professor speaks on state of Everglades as Python Challenge begins

    Dominga Murray

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME EP 12: FC Naples continues long road trip, looks to bounce back

    Ryan Kruger
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      DHS wants more than 20,000 National Guard members for immigration enforcement

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      Five years after the death of George Floyd, has racial justice improved?

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    • APTOPIX Panama Canal

      Tariffs may promote domestic investments, but experts say it could take years

      Simon Kaufman

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  • Cape Coral

    City's demand letter for funds on Jaycee Park concession vendor hits deadline

    Bella Line

    Fort Myers Beach

    Scaled-Down Arches Bayfront project resubmitted on Fort Myers Beach

    Anvar Ruziev
    City Council listens to at least two hours of public comment about the ICE agreement

    Immigration Action

    ALL IN FAVOR: Fort Myers Council votes 7-0 for ICE agreement

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    WATCH LIVE: Emergency Fort Myers City Council Meeting on Immigration underway

    WFTX Digital Team

    Local News

    GOT PLANS? | The festivals this weekend will be music to your ears

    Amy Wegmann

    Weather

    FORECAST: Cool day ahead and even colder night expected

    Katie Walls
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    Local News

    Suspect arrested after making threats with a firearm, LCSO says

    WFTX Digital Team
    Gary Martini

    Local News

    Lee County deputies search for missing man

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    A SWFL attorney says the Fort Myers city council's decision was legal

    Miyoshi Price
  • Naples

    Solidarity with Israel Coalition hosts rally in Naples amid ceasefire breakdown

    Dominga Murray

    Bonita Springs

    Bonita Springs Film Festival encourages applicants

    Dominga Murray
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    North Port/Englewood

    WHO'S NEXT? North Port Police Chief supports ICE agreement

    Alex Orenczuk
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    Hendry County

    CAUGHT: Hendry Co. Sheriff snags unexpected runaways - a herd of cows

    Austin Schargorodski
    Reviving Color: New art shop aims to restore Matlacha's artistic spirit post-Ian

    Pine Island / Matlacha

    Reviving Color: New art shop aims to restore Matlacha's artistic spirit post-Ian

    Bella Line
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    4 Things To Do

    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend March 20 – March 23

    Vanessa Busch
  • Collier County Fair 2025

    Naples

    Collier Fair 2025 promises new rides, interactive garden, and family favorites

    Mahmoud Bennett
    Mosquito release in Golden Gate City

    Naples

    Collier County releases first batch of 'sterile' mosquitoes

    Mahmoud Bennett
    Shane Williams is identified using a new facial approximation

    Downtown Fort Myers

    College student helps identify Fort Myers John Doe with facial reconstruction

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Cape Coral

    ALL ABOARD! Cape Coral's ONLY water taxi sets sail, first time since Ian

    Ella Rhoades
    DeSantis

    Immigration Action

    DeSantis floats suspending Fort Myers City Council members after ICE vote

    Ryan Kruger

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME: FC Naples wins two big matches in one week

    Ryan Kruger
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    Sanibel

    Scientists work to prevent future red tide outbreaks in Lee County

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Charlotte County

    Babcock Ranch homeowners feel misled after paying for impact doors that aren’t

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Venezuelan family with Temporary Protected Status fears having to leave SWFL

    Miyoshi Price
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    National News

    Trump to order a plan to shut down the US Education Department

    Scripps News Group
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    Immigration Action

    BREAKING: Ft Myers City councilor confirms death threats over immigration vote

    WFTX Digital Team
    E-bike rider in North Naples

    Naples

    NEW RULES? Deadly e-bike crashprompts new safety push in Collier County

    Mahmoud Bennett
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Are Fort Myers City Council jobs in jeopardy if they vote against the governor?

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Punta Gorda

    APPROVED, WITH A WARNING: Punta Gorda goes forward with immigration enforcement

    Alex Orenczuk

    Covering Florida

    Fla. AG tells Ft Myers officials: Rejecting immigration agreement breaks the law

    Forrest Saunders
  • US Congressman Byron Donalds April 2024

    Immigration Action

    'You don't have that authority': Donalds wants Fort Myers council members out

    Ryan Kruger
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    Lee County

    Two men found guilty of murder in Fort Myers parking lot stabbing at El Patron

    WFTX Digital Team
    Housing market boom in Southwest Florida

    Lee County

    Massive inventory boom in Southwest Florida's housing market raises questions

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    WHO ARE THEY?: The Fort Myers City Council members at center of immigration vote

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Sanibel

    MARSH MADNESS! No basketball, SCCF plants all month to revitalize marshes

    Ella Rhoades
    James Uthmeier

    Downtown Fort Myers

    'THEY ARE BREAKING THE LAW': Attorney General meets with FOX 4 over city vote

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Covering Florida

    How $660M in Florida health care went to undocumented migrants

    Joel Lopez
    Punta Gorda City Council Approves Immigration Measure

    Punta Gorda

    GOING FORWARD: Punta Gorda City Council approves immigration enforcement

    WFTX Digital Team
    Fort Myers  City Council member Bonk cries while speaking on split immigration powers vote

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Ft Myers City Council will meet Friday after split vote on immigration powers

  • Letter to Fort Myers City Council

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Opinions on Ft Myers immigration powers vote vary from residents to GOP leaders

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Lee County

    Ear bitten off during Fort Myers Beach fight

    WFTX Digital Team

    Weather

    FORECAST: Another gorgeous day as we wait for a cold front tomorrow

    Katie Walls
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