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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

    More News In Your Neighborhood

     
    • 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

    • Sexual Misconduct Diddy

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

      Scripps News Group
    • 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

    Scripps News
  • Lehigh School Bus Crash

    Lehigh Acres

    LEHIGH SCHOOL BUS CRASH: 20 students safe, one person in hospital

    WFTX Digital Team
    Police

    North Fort Myers

    Fort Myers man pleads guilty to armed robberies, LCSO says

    WFTX Digital Team
    CCSO Deputy Smith

    Charlotte County

    Deputies race against time to rescue two men before boat sinks

    Emily Young
  • Gamma Tech

    Naples

    Cybersecurity threats loom over SWFL small businesses: how to fight back

    Emily Young
    schools

    Fort Myers Metro South

    Lee Schools eliminate Diversity and Inclusion top job at a board meeting

    Miyoshi Price

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fire crews respond to gym fire at Fort Myers High School

    WFTX Digital Team
  • FC Naples practice session

    FC Naples

    4 DAYS & COUNTING: FC Naples boosts team intensity ahead of historic first match

    Ryan Kruger
    Ella Rhoades Lehigh Acres home construction

    Lehigh Acres

    FOR SALE: The trend in Lehigh Acres that could help you FINALLY buy a home

    Ella Rhoades
    Marco Island City hall

    Marco Island

    Decision on Marco Island council vacancy looms after months of deadlock

    Mahmoud Bennett
  • 'Aquifer Behaving Unpredictably' as North Cape Coral grapples with water shortage

    Cape Coral

    A Joint Action Plan is underway as North Cape Coral deals with water shortage

    Bella Line
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    North Fort Myers

    Deadly Parvovirus outbreak spreads in Florida, putting dogs at risk

    Austin Schargorodski

    Naples

    'The uncertainty creates fear': Tariff, immigration changes felt in SWFL

    Amy Wegmann
  • Beach

    Fort Myers Shores

    Lee County increases funding to address beach erosion from hurricanes

    WFTX Digital Team
    Fire flames

    Local News

    Sarasota County Fire Department lifts burn ban

    WFTX Digital Team
    boat, boating

    Fort Myers Shores

    Popular boat ramp to reopen soon in Lee County

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Jail

    Local News

    Sarasota police say hit-and-run driver killed 2 kids

    WFTX Digital Team
    Florida Panthers

    Cape Coral

    Barkov scores twice in Panthers' Vamos Gatos night win against Tampa Bay

    Alex Orenczuk
    News Press Project

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers City Council approves $11.5 million old News-Press site project

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    Sanibel hits 50% of hotel rooms back online since Hurricane Ian

    Anvar Ruziev

    Naples

    SAVING THE SWAMP: Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary needs $5 Million more

    Dominga Murray

    Downtown Fort Myers

    The youngest female Exec. Director makes her mark on the City of Palms Classic

    Miyoshi Price
  • Emilly Ruiz Memorial in Naples Manor

    Naples

    Teen arrested in deadly Naples Manor shooting; report shows possible motive

    Mahmoud Bennett
    Death investigation in Port Charlotte

    Port Charlotte

    Charlotte County grandfather kills granddaughter, deputies say

    WFTX Digital Team
    Fort Myers crash

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers business picking up after crash Monday morning

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Arcadia

    DeSoto County deputies investigate homicide in Arcadia

    Anvar Ruziev
    Police

    Port Charlotte

    Motorcycle crash in Charlotte County sends two to hospital

    Anvar Ruziev
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    North Fort Myers

    Fort Myers police officer hospitalized after crash

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Naples

    Man charged in fatal shooting in Collier County

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Cape Coral

    ‘Huge opposition’: Protesters rally against Redfish Pointe project in Cape Coral

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Port Charlotte

    Man kills granddaughter after argument, Charlotte County deputies say

    Austin Schargorodski
  • E-bikes in Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach to consider letting e-bikes back on the sidewalk

    Stephen Pimpo
    Lee County Sheriff's Office

    Lehigh Acres

    LCSO investigating shooting in Lehigh Acres

    Andrew Shipley

    Bonita Springs

    36th ANNUAL BOAT SHOW: In Bonita Springs until Sunday

    Dominga Murray
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    Cape Coral

    ‘Protect the kids’: New speed cameras launch in Cape Coral school zones

    Austin Schargorodski
    McCollm hall Mural

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Murals Bring McCollum Hall’s Forgotten History Back to Life

    Emily Young
    Islamic Center of Naples observes Ramadan

    Naples

    "A month of giving": Muslims in Naples mark the start of Ramadan with reflection

    Mahmoud Bennett
  • Bigger and Better: Cape Pride set to welcome 32 new vendors at annual parade

    Cape Coral

    Cape Pride ramps up vendors to serve growing attendance at parade

    Bella Line
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    Report: Wanted man shot by US Marshal at Mel's Diner was armed with a gun

    WFTX Digital Team
    K9 ZOE CHARLOTTE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

    Punta Gorda

    K-9s track burglary suspects from back of county jail to Cheney Brothers lot

    Sarah Lindenberg
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    Punta Gorda

    FOUND! African spurred tortoise found in Punta Gorda after eight-day adventure

    Alex Orenczuk

    Local News

    GOT PLANS?| Free books, Celtic music and LOTS of food festivals

    Amy Wegmann
    Gabriel Solomon

    Lee County

    'He felt like an animal': Man accused in Publix attack recently under Baker Act

    Kaitlin Knapp
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