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      • Weather
        FORECAST: Heavy rain expected once again today as we monitor the tropics
        Trent Aric
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Lee County deputies respond to 3-vehicle crash on 6 Mile Cypress Parkway
        WFTX Digital Team
        Labelle
        Gov. Ron Desantis visits Hendry County for new Everglades Restoration project
        WFTX Digital Team
        Captiva
        Lee County staff recommends approval for South Seas Resort expansion on Captiva
        Anvar Ruziev
        Cape Coral
        Cape Coral baker calls for changes to Florida's Cottage Food Law
        Bella Line
        Cape Coral
        Cape Coral family shares warning of 'houseplex' rental
        Emily Young
        Sanibel
        Coast Guard rescues 77-year-old man 138 miles off Sanibel Island
        WFTX Digital Team
        Marco Island
        Marco Island City Manager last-minute resignation effort rejected
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Arcadia
        National Weather Service issues flood warning for part of DeSoto County
        Hunter Walterman
        Labelle
        LaBelle tow truck driver hit and killed fuels push to toughen Move Over law
        Austin Schargorodski
        Investigates
        7 DAYS IN JAIL: Woman arrested for HOA violations
        Adam Walser
        Covering Florida
        Florida lawmakers push for transparency, lawsuits over migrant detention site
        Forrest Saunders

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        • Bubble Room reopens to packed house on Captiva

          Anvar Ruziev

        • One person dies on flight to Punta Gorda, Charlotte County deputies say

          WFTX Digital Team

        • New multigenerational homes coming to Immokalee to keep families under one roof

          Victoria Quevedo

        • Juvenile stabbed in Cape Coral; police say suspect is in custody

          Kaitlin Knapp

      • If you give a child a book

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

        Sayfollah Musallet

        Covering Florida

        Community mourns death of Tampa man killed while in West Bank

        Several Democratic lawmakers tour Alligator Alcatraz

        Collier County

        Florida Democrats tour 'Alligator Alcatraz,' call conditions 'appalling'

        Eric Lovelace
      • National News

        • Grand Canyon Fire

          Arizona senators demand answers about delayed response to Grand Canyon wildfire

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        • Afghan Baby

          Federal court temporarily blocks end of TPS for Afghans

          Scripps News Group
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          $500 million PBS funding cut could silence educational and news programming

          Scripps News Group

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      • 'Everything is over budget': Cape Coral's parks promise falls victim to 148% cost overrun

        Cape Coral

        Lake Kennedy Racquet Center was 148% over budget, impacting other park projects

        Bella Line
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        Charlotte County

        Three teens arrested after multi-county crime spree

        WFTX Digital Team
        Resiliency Hub in Cape Coral

        Cape Coral

        New one-stop shop in Cape Coral offers community resources

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Southwest Florida Symphony

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Southwest Florida Symphony to close after 64 years of performances

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Local News

        Two deputies hurt in crash, LCSO confirms

        WFTX Digital Team
        Airplane

        Local News

        Travel plans this summer? You're in the minority, according to new survey

        Ryan Kruger
      • Naples

        Some homes in Tamarindo are vacant because of storm-water drainage system issues

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        Sarasota County

        WATCH: Sarasota officer leaps on runaway boat going 40 mph after owner ejected

        Sarah Lindenberg
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        Punta Gorda

        FWC issues citations for charter captain in viral Punta Gorda boat rage video

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Fort Myers Beach

        FEMA removes Fort Myers Beach from flood insurance probation program

        Sarah Lindenberg
        US Pickleball championship in Naples

        Naples

        'Record breaking': U.S. Open Pickleball Championships draws thousands to Naples

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Lehigh Acres

        HCA invests $27 million in upgrades to Lehigh hospital

        Ella Rhoades
      • SWFL Crime Stoppers needs your help finding a man who they say beat two kids in Fort Myers

        Lee County

        Tipster helps deputies arrest man accused of beating up Fort Myers teen: report

        WFTX Digital Team
        Sanibel resident and Victoria Quevedo

        Sanibel

        After months of waiting, Turner Beach is back open on Sanibel

        Victoria Quevedo
        Ashton Michael Bogard

        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte man arrested, charged with having child pornography

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Bonita Springs

        'Just horrific': Girl drowns at Bonita Springs beach

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        One injured in Maple Avenue shooting, FMPD says

        Victoria Quevedo
        HENDRY COUNTY

        Local News

        Woman dies in Hendry County crash, FHP reports

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Hospital

        Local News

        4-year-old hospitalized in overnight I-75 crash

        WFTX Digital Team
        LCSO searching for man

        Local News

        Man accused of attacking juveniles in Fort Myers, LCSO says

        WFTX Digital Team
        Police

        Naples

        One dead after crash involving car fire in Naples, troopers say

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        GAMIFY LEARNING: Carnival fun teaches conservation at Lakes Park

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Local News

        Lee County deputies arrest a man after a call to Bobcat Drive

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lehigh Acres

        Brush fire in Lehigh Acres burns over 6 acres, caused by improper welding

        Anvar Ruziev
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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County sexual assault case: How did suspect fall between the cracks?

        Miyoshi Price
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        Cape Coral

        Iguana haven: Reptiles take over Cape Coral house

        Bella Line
        Student loan repayments resume May 5

        Local News

        Student loan repayments resume May 5

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        Fort Myers Metro South

        'MAJOR INFRACTIONS': NCAA penalizes FGCU Athletics

        WFTX Digital Team
        Major insurer approved coverage for popular breast cancer treatment following investigative reports

        Investigates

        Doctor credits series of investigative reports for insurer’s change in policy

        Katie LaGrone
        Florida Attorney General

        Local News

        Florida AG says popular apps and gaming platforms are harming kids

        Ryan Kruger
      • Lehigh brush fire

        Lehigh Acres

        Update: SR 82 back open in Lehigh Acres after brush fire

        WFTX Digital Team
        Vatican Pope

        Cape Coral

        Fox 4 will air live special coverage of Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday

        WFTX Digital Team

        Local News

        GOT PLANS? | An '80s Pub Crawl, A Beach Cleanup, and Garden Fest this weekend!

        Amy Wegmann
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        Investigates

        Drivers fined for driving past a school bus in Polk County pay more to fight it

        Katie LaGrone
        FMB Fraud

        Lee County

        WARNING: Lee County reports deed fraud cases

        Miyoshi Price
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        Fort Myers Beach

        'Time Square Resort' on Fort Myers Beach ready to go before town officials

        Anvar Ruziev
      • Naples

        Naples City Council invests in ADA compliant amenities for beaches

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        Clewiston

        ON SCENE AND READY: Clewiston Police roll out new mobile command center

        Austin Schargorodski

        FC Naples Extra Time

        EXTRA TIME EP 9: FC Naples looks to bounce back after two tough losses

        Ryan Kruger
      • 'Another Hurdle': Water assessments and rate hike could effect Cape's slow housing market

        Cape Coral

        'Another hurdle': Water assessments and rate hike could effect housing market

        Bella Line
        Two airboats collide in Everglades

        Collier County

        Wooten’s Airboat Tours faces new lawsuit after tour boat crash in Everglades

        Kaitlin Knapp
        Samuel Cobos mug shot

        Charlotte County

        Man charged for sexual assault of 13-year-old Charlotte County boy in woods

        WFTX Digital Team
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