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  • Fort Myers Metro South
    One injured, suspect in custody after business robbery on Cleveland Ave
    Andrew Shipley
    Weather
    FORECAST: Hot and Dry Weather Continues This Weekend
    Andrew Shipley
    Immokalee
    One injured in overnight stabbing in Immokalee
    Andrew Shipley
    Naples
    Naples City Council to appeal ruling allowing outdoor drag show at Pridefest
    Mahmoud Bennett
    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
    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

     
    • New $30 million senior living complex breaks ground in Fort Myers

      Miyoshi Price

    • 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

  • 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
    Fentanyl Opioids CNN

    Local News

    CDC: US overdose deaths drop nearly 30%, lowest since 2019

    Ryan Kruger
  • National News

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      FBI warns public about AI-generated voice messages impersonating US officials

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      Cox and Charter to merge, creating a new giant in internet and TV services

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      'Mass casualty event' declared following tornado in southeastern Kentucky

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  • 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
    FC Naples

    FC Naples

    Fox 4 takes you behind the scenes of the home of FC Naples

    Ryan Kruger
  • Polk County Sheriff's Logo

    Covering Florida

    Undocumented immigrant arrested for sexual battery, faces enhanced charges

    Tim Kephart
    Fort Myers photographer offers free headshots

    Local News

    MUGSHOTS TO HEADSHOTS: aims to help people with criminal records find jobs

    Stephen Pimpo
    Medical Marijuana Lawyer

    Covering Florida

    John Morgan announces plans to launch a new political party in Florida

    Tim Kephart
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    Covering Florida

    State senator proposes 'Zero-Tolerance' immigration bill targeting employers

    Forrest Saunders
    swfl ag expo

    Lee County

    SWFL Ag Expo opens at aging Civic Center as county weighs future improvements

    Emily Young
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    Arcadia

    ‘Annihilated downtown’: Arcadia road project disrupts community, relief is near

    Austin Schargorodski
  • Tamiami Trail in Naples

    Naples

    Should Tamiami Trail be renamed? People in Naples react to the bold proposal

    Mahmoud Bennett
    brushfire increase

    Lehigh Acres

    HEATING UP: Lehigh Fire says brush fires are increasing in the area

    Ella Rhoades
    Cape Coral murder trial scheduled as search continues for Barry Schmalbach's body

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral murder trial scheduled as search continues for victim's body

    Bella Line
  • Teens accused of murder appear in court with smiles as trial looms

    Cape Coral

    Teens accused of Cape Coral murder appear in court with smiles as trial looms

    Bella Line
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    4 Things To Do

    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend February 27 – March 2

    Vanessa Busch
    bradenton man arrested

    North Port/Englewood

    Police: Man robs two kids at gunpoint in North Port

    Sarah Lindenberg
  • Port Charlotte

    Two Charlotte County teens arrested for making school threats days apart

    Sarah Lindenberg
    Christopher Townsend

    Collier County

    Lehigh man arrested for at least five armed robberies in Collier County

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Bullet found at crime scene

    Sunshine Crimes

    'Root of all evil': Money could've been motive for Collier County murder

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Trial date set for another Club Blu shooting suspect

    Alex Orenczuk

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME: Go off-pitch with FOX 4 & FC Naples in this weekly video podcast!

    Ryan Kruger
    Island Coast High School

    Cape Coral

    Island Coast High School evacuated after "sprinkler system failure"

    Shari Armstrong
  • Lt. Dion Freeman

    San Carlos Park

    Fort Myers Police lieutenant charged with indecent exposure, on unpaid leave

    WFTX Digital Team
    Crime Scene

    Fort Myers Shores

    Police: Attack at Fort Myers Publix was attempted murder

    WFTX Digital Team
    Ana Lara

    Bonita Springs

    FOUND: Lee County deputies find missing woman in Bonita Springs

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Brushing scam

    Punta Gorda

    BRUSHING SCAMS: Beware of unsolicited packages showing up at your door

    Alex Orenczuk
    police

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Lee County deputies investigate stabbing in Fort Myers

    WFTX Digital Team

    Port Charlotte

    President Trump Introduces $5M ‘Gold Card’ for U.S. Entry

    Anvar Ruziev
  • Tamiami Trail bridge over the Caloosahatchee River, Fort Myers, Florida. 1900 (circa)

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fla. state senator files bill to rename Tamiami Trail to Gulf of America Trail

    Rebekah Nelson
    Will Lawmakers Revive Florida’s My Safe Home Program?

    Covering Florida

    Will lawmakers revive Florida’s My Safe Home program?

    Nadeen Yanes
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    Clewiston

    RATE HIKE: Clewiston considers 50% water rate increase over five years

    Austin Schargorodski
  • Understanding the Disparity: Black Mothers Face 4x Higher Mortality Rates Despite Good Care

    Cape Coral

    Understanding the disparity: Black mothers face 4x higher mortality rates

    Bella Line
    Egg Prices

    National News

    Egg prices could jump another 41%, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan unveiled

    Associated Press
    Man arrested armed and drunk

    Fort Myers Metro South

    Fort Myers man released from jail after being drunk, armed in school pickup line

    Miyoshi Price
  • Redfish Pointe

    Cape Coral

    Rally planned to stop the Redfish Pointe development in Cape Coral

    Andrew Shipley
    rest stop

    Gateway

    Updating the only rest stop between Alligator Alley and Tampa

    Ella Rhoades
    "The Avenue' rendition in Downtown Naples

    Naples

    'The Avenue' development takes shape as demolition begins in downtown Naples

    Mahmoud Bennett
  • Byron Donalds

    Covering Florida

    Byron Donalds announces Governor run, but is he the GOP’s best shot for 2026?

    Forrest Saunders
    Body recovered in Caloosahat

    Cape Coral

    Deputies discover older man's body floating in the Caloosahatchee

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Cape Coral Police: missing person

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral missing woman found after silver alert was issued on Wednesday

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Antisemitic language leads to investigation in Lee County

    Lee County

    Antisemitic graffiti leads to investigation in Lee County

    WFTX Digital Team
    River Park East Naples

    Black History Month

    'It's changing quickly': A look inside Naples' historic Black neighborhood

    Mahmoud Bennett
    Teen Pregnancy CEO shelter

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Teen pregnancies in Lee County beat both the state and country's average

    Miyoshi Price
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