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      • National Politics
        Trump signs spending bill, ending longest government shutdown in history
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        Weather
        FORECAST: A gorgeous day on the way after a chilly start
        Trent Aric
        Fort Myers Metro South
        South Trail fire chief fired after investigation into sexual misconduct claims
        Austin Schargorodski
        Immokalee
        Neighbors report ICE agents detaining farmworkers on bus in Immokalee
        Eric Lovelace
        Golden Gate
        One hospitalized in Golden Gate fire on Sunshine Boulevard
        WFTX Digital Team
        Golden Gate
        Governor Ron DeSantis to speak at ICE press conference today
        WFTX Digital Team
        Arcadia
        'Toni was downtown:' Arcadia mourns antique store owner killed in car crash
        Hunter Walterman
        Covering Florida
        Elon Musk shows support for Florida's Byron Donalds
        WFTX Digital Team
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Hurricane Ian boat finally being removed from Fort Myers marina after 3 years
        Miyoshi Price

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          Mahmoud Bennett

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          Bella Line

        • HCA Florida Lehigh Hospitals using new surgical robot to enhance patient care

          Victoria Quevedo

      • If you give a child a book

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        Immokalee ICE raid; principal tells staff students could be struggling

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        • Most states expect Medicaid shortfalls in 2026 as federal cuts loom

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        WATCH: Dog brings Florida deputies to save woman

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        Credit card debt is destroying more marriages than ever before

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        Naples

        Naples community rallies around firefighter family after son dies from cancer

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        Clewiston

        Clewiston leaders get heated over mayor’s call to limit city manager’s power

        Austin Schargorodski
        Ekos Creekside breaks ground

        Naples

        Naples’ Ekos Creekside workforce housing breaks ground despite traffic concerns

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        North Port/Englewood

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        Victoria Quevedo
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        Sanibel

        Sanibel resort rebuilds stronger after Ian's devastation

        Miyoshi Price
        FPL

        Covering Florida

        FPL faces pushback as regulators weigh major rate hike

        Forrest Saunders
        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach approves of improvements to Bowditch Pointe Park

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Fort Myers Beach Fishing Pier

        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach approves pier project, during sea turtle nesting season

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lorenzo

        Hurricane

        TRACKING THE TROPICS: Lorenzo maintains strength while moving through Atlantic

        Katie Walls
        FORT MYERS BEACH SUNSET

        Fort Myers Beach

        The Whale in Fort Myers Beach set to reopen after Hurricane Ian

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Electricity

        Covering Florida

        Hearing today over proposed electric bill increase at FPL

        WFTX Digital Team
        Florida Highway Patrol

        Local News

        FHP says bicyclist hit, killed by truck driver in Collier County

        WFTX Digital Team
        Florida Gun show manager

        Lee County

        Florida's gun tax holiday saves owners; attendance soars at fort myers show

        Miyoshi Price
      • Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Kiwanis Club hosted the 29th annual KidsFest at Cultural Park.

        Hunter Walterman
        FHP

        Punta Gorda

        Motorcyclist dies in Charlotte County crash with e-bicycle Saturday night

        Andrew Shipley
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Man charged after pedestrian dies in Fort Myers crash on Palm Beach Boulevard

        Andrew Shipley
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        Covering Florida

        Robotic sailboats set sail to improve hurricane forecasting

        Katie Walls

        Arcadia

        'HEART OF OUR COMMUNITY:' Volunteers clean up downtown Arcadia

        Hunter Walterman

        Naples

        Southwest Florida creates safe haven for declining monarch butterfly population

        Eric Lovelace
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        Lehigh Acres

        Man arrested for pointing bb gun at school bus full of elementary students

        Miyoshi Price
        Grand Jury Reportedly to Convene in Hope Florida Controversy

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        Grand Jury Reportedly to Convene in Hope Florida Controversy

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        Naples

        Southwest Florida students operate $3 million surgical robot during field trip

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        Clewiston

        ONLY ON FOX 4: Clewiston mayor talks about raid inside city hall

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        Lee Schools Superintendent recommending three staff members for termination

        WFTX Digital Team
        Teen murder defendant's pretrial conference scheduled after co-defendant agrees to testify

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral teen murder case moves forward with key witness

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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral opens new downtown parking garage to boost business district

        Bella Line
        DeSantis nears property tax proposal, floats special session amid rising calls for reform

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        DeSantis nears property tax proposal, floats special session

        Forrest Saunders
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        Estero

        San Carlos Fire Department opens new Station 55 to serve growing community

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        Covering Florida

        New Florida law targets gift card scammers, makes certain thefts felonies

        Eric Lovelace
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        Clewiston

        Clewiston leaders are 'uneasy': We push for answers about raid at city hall

        Austin Schargorodski
        Construction begins on Lehigh Acres pedestrian bridge

        Lehigh Acres

        Construction begins on Lehigh Acres pedestrian bridge

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Cape Coral

        Five fake real estate transactions caught in 48 hours in Southwest Florida

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        Fort Myers Beach VFW post faces closure after 57 years

        Miyoshi Price
        Tropics

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        Katie Walls
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        Sunshine Crimes

        THE MYSTERY OF LAUREN DUMOLO: Cape Coral Police still searching for answers

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        St. Matthew's House

        Naples

        St. Matthew's House plans art exhibit highlighting homelessness

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