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  • Naples
    Naples City Council to appeal ruling allowing outdoor drag show at Pridefest
    Mahmoud Bennett
    Weather
    FORECAST: Feeling like 100° this weekend
    Katie Walls
    Downtown Fort Myers
    BACKING OUT: USL walks away from City of Palms Park deal
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Lehigh Acres
    Lehigh Acres residents report illegal semi-truck parking, see little enforcement
    Ella Rhoades
    Hendry County
    SCAM? FPL program in Hendry County sparks concern over door-to-door visits
    Austin Schargorodski
    Local News
    CDC: US overdose deaths drop nearly 30%, lowest since 2019
    Ryan Kruger
    Downtown Fort Myers
    New $30 million senior living complex breaks ground in Fort Myers
    Miyoshi Price
    4 Things To Do
    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend May 15 – May 18
    Vanessa Busch
    Covering Florida
    Families respond to FL Governor’s plans to veto 'free kill' bill
    Katie LaGrone

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    • TRAFFIC: Truck overturns on Fort Myers Beach

      Emily Young

    • Fort Myers firefighters train for elevated confined space rescues

      WFTX Digital Team

    • LaBelle High School’s fire academy faces a cut as community fights to save it

      Austin Schargorodski

    • Quality Life Center to open alternative private school in Fort Myers this fall

      Miyoshi Price

  • If you give a child a book

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

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    Covering Florida

    MUST WATCH: Drone pilot uses fishing drone to save girl from rip current

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Local News

    Lehigh Acres man convicted of sex crimes against a child

    WFTX Digital Team
  • National News

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      Cassie's husband Alex Fine releases statement after her testimony in Combs trial

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    • Newark Airport

      As summer travel increases, measles cases continue to rise

      Simon Kaufman
    • Deportation Battle

      Supreme Court blocks migrant deportations under Alien Enemies Act

      Scripps News Group

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    Immokalee

    Why Collier County Sheriff's Office is searching for '2Pac'

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival sees biggest turnout since Hurricane Ian

    Anvar Ruziev

    Cape Coral

    Neighbor tried to rescue pets as woman had heart attack and house caught fire

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Naples

    FIRST MATCH: FC Naples holds Chattanooga to 1-1 tie in historic USL season debut

    Mahmoud Bennett
    FC Naples Game March 8th

    Naples

    FC Naples’ historic home opener draws thousands of excited supporters

    Mahmoud Bennett
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    Naples

    Hundreds rally in Naples to show support for Ukraine and democracy

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Immokalee

    COWS ON PARADE: Immokalee’s cattle drive brings rancher history to life

    Austin Schargorodski
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    San Carlos Park

    Early morning fire destroys San Carlos Park home

    Andrew Shipley
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    Local News

    Is preserving 34,000 more acres enough to save Florida's panther?

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Cape Coral

    OPENING DAY: Sunplash reopens Saturday, plus the new pool coming to the park!

    Ella Rhoades
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    Naples

    The Controversial ‘Kleenex box’ mural in East Naples is being painted, removed

    Mahmoud Bennett
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    Bonita Springs

    Mysterious spinning affliction impacting endangered sawfish resurfaces

    Andrew Shipley
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    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral charity plans housing project for local homeless veterans

    Ryan Kruger
    PREPARE THE PITCH: FC Naples gears up for its first-ever game and the impacts here locally are long-lasting

    Naples

    PREPARE THE PITCH: FC Naples gears up for first-ever game

    Bella Line

    Local News

    GOT PLANS? Cattle in the streets, Shrimp on the beach and Asia fest at the park

    Amy Wegmann
  • Charlotte County

    Report shows Charlotte County has one of the highest foreclosure rates in the US

    Sarah Lindenberg
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    Covering Florida

    Fierce debate over ballot reform bill introduced by Fort Myers State Rep.

    Forrest Saunders
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    Sanibel

    Sanibel restaurants brace for rising food costs from import tariffs

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Local News

    WHAT WAS THAT? SpaceX launch debris puts on light show across Southwest Florida

    WFTX Digital Team

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME: FC Naples gaffer's match predictions & why one defender loves Naples

    Ryan Kruger
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    Lehigh Acres

    Lehigh Improvement District says more people are breaking rules on preserves

    Ella Rhoades
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    Lee County

    Business leaders discuss economic challenges at the Resnick-Wynn conference

    Mahmoud Bennett
    Gulf Cove Brush Fire

    Port Charlotte

    Fire crews contain brush fire in Port Charlotte neighborhood

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Cape Coral

    A Cape Coral elementary school aims to make reading exciting all week long

    Miyoshi Price
  • Daylight Saving Time

    Local News

    Sen. Rick Scott introduces bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    4 Things To Do

    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend March 6 – March 9

    Vanessa Busch
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    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral police make child pornography arrest

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Lehigh Acres

    Heavy deputy presence at Lehigh Acres house

    Bella Line
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    Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach servers could keep more tips under Trump's tax plan

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Protecting Paradise

    Mysterious affliction causing sawfish to spin and die resurfaces

    Curt Anderson
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    Lee County

    Horseback protest doesn't stop Lee Co. approving 1,100-home development in Alva

    Austin Schargorodski
    Kaitlin Knapp, Denise Spence and STEM students

    Downtown Fort Myers

    CHANGE THE WORLD: Meet the current & future women of STEM at Dunbar High School

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    NEW CELL PHONE POLICY: Lee County School District passes new Code of Conduct

    Miyoshi Price
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    Punta Gorda

    NO DICE: Punta Gorda discusses gaming in the city amid Sunseeker casino rumors

    Alex Orenczuk

    Covering Florida

    Florida Lawmakers set to "Dig for Truth" during insurance industry probe

    Forrest Saunders
    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

    Protecting Paradise

    Hundreds of Army Corps workers face uncertain future in Florida

    Jon Shainman
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    Covering Florida

    ‘I feel like a ticking timebomb’: breast cancer patients share insurance denials

    Katie LaGrone
    Your Voice Matters: FDOT seeks public opinion on Pine Island Road's future

    Cape Coral

    LOVE IT OR HATE IT? FDOT wants to hear from you on Pine Island Road's future

    Bella Line
    North Port Fire respond to crash

    Local News

    Two semitrucks crash, spilling oil onto I-75, North Port Fire Rescue says

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Collier County Sheriff's Office

    Local News

    Missing girl found in Collier County

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    Covering Florida

    Bill to end Florida's 'free kill' law passes first hurdle

    Katie LaGrone

    Local News

    DEI is GONE: Lee County Schools change diversity role

    Dominga Murray
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