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      • Hurricane
        TRACKING THE TROPICS: Depression could form next week
        Katie Walls
        Labelle
        LaBelle man sentenced to 30 years in prison for deadly hit-and-run
        Austin Schargorodski
        National News
        What we know about Tyler Robinson, the suspect in killing of Charlie Kirk
        Scripps News Group
        Gateway
        CHAMPION: Fort Myers teen wins national taekwondo championship
        Eric Lovelace
        Fort Myers Beach
        New boutique hotel plans filed for Fort Myers Beach Times Square lot
        Anvar Ruziev
        Port Charlotte
        Lee County to vote on forming a Boca Grande parking committee next week
        Alex Orenczuk
        North Port/Englewood
        North Port increases trash collection fee
        Hunter Walterman
        Downtown Fort Myers
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        GOT PLANS? | Burger battles, home shows and comedy this weekend
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          WFTX Digital Team

        • FHP: Semi-truck crash blocks I-75 lane, injury reported

          WFTX Digital Team

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        Forrest Saunders
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        DeSoto County

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      • National News

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          Tariffs, immigration cuts expected to push up costs, jobless rate in 2025

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      • Hurricane Ian's lingering damage: Lee County Commissioners to vote on two bridge repairs

        Lee County

        Lee County to vote on $3.6 million Matlacha bridge repairs after Hurricane Ian

        Bella Line

        Local News

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        Florida Highway Patrol

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        Florida Highway Patrol say crash at Three Oaks Parkway killed motorcyclist

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Police

        Naples

        Lanes closed after serious crash on 41 & Imperial Golf Course Boulevard

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Collier County deputies say bicyclist seriously injured in overnight crash

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Lee County deputies investigating 'suspicious' death on Ortiz Avenue

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach property owners face potential 26% tax increase

        Anvar Ruziev

        4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend August 1 – August 3

        Vanessa Busch

        State of Education

        Collier County School Board adopts tentative budget amid state funding delays

        Eric Lovelace
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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County School Board passes budget, navigates $9.5M shortfall

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Covering Florida

        Florida is at the center of health care battle leading the US in ACA enrollees

        Forrest Saunders
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        Covering Florida

        Florida carries out record 9th execution of year on man convicted of killing 3

        Associated Press
      • My Safe Florida Home opens on Aug. 4

        Covering Florida

        My Safe Florida Home: Applications open today

        Matt Sczesny
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        Alva

        Lee County may build EMS facility in Alva, but some have mixed feelings

        Austin Schargorodski
        Immokalee Cobras Soccer

        Immokalee

        Immokalee soccer club teaches players that goals extend beyond the field

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Collier new ambulance service

        Naples

        North Collier Fire takes on new ambulance role to boost emergency care

        Mahmoud Bennett
        FDLE facility groundbreaking

        San Carlos Park

        New 64,000 sq ft FDLE facility to be built in Lee County off Alico Road

        Andy Cunningham
        912 violations in one day: Why Lee County is installing cameras on every school bus

        Cape Coral

        Lee Co. installing cameras on school buses to ticket drivers illegally passing

        Bella Line
      • Alligator Alcatraz

        Collier County

        Florida releases heavily redacted disaster plan for Alligator Alcatraz

        Katie LaGrone
        Parking proposal restrictions on Boca Grande

        Lee County

        Charlotte County urges Lee County to rethink Boca Grande parking ordinance

        WFTX Digital Team
        Christopher McDermott-Rivera

        DeSoto County

        DeSoto County man charged with sexual assault of a child

        WFTX Digital Team
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        EXTRA TIME EP: 23 FC Naples tried new lineup ahead of second half of season

        Ryan Kruger
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral man arrested for boating under the influence after canal crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        One sent to hospital after senior living facility fire, South Trail crews says

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Florida drivers to see car insurance rates drop after years of increases

        Ryan Kruger
        DeSoto County youth champ

        Arcadia

        'VERY PROUD:' DeSoto County youth baseball team makes history

        Hunter Walterman
        Cape Coral Death Investigation

        Cape Coral

        Police investigating death in Southeast Cape Coral

        Hunter Walterman
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        SWFL Back To School

        STOCKED UP: New Lee Co teachers get supplies from Foundation to start strong

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Punta Gorda

        Punta Gorda Airport offers $200K to help launch restaurant at Air Center space

        Alex Orenczuk
        LEHIGH SEWER

        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh neighbors worry as sewage backs up into streets for third time this year

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Cape Coral school zone cameras catch over 12,000 speeders in first six months as new school year approaches

        Cape Coral

        School zone cameras catch 12,000 speeders, Cape students set to return to school

        Bella Line
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        Collier County

        Man arrested for posing as Naples coach, selling tickets for fake NFL raffle

        Shari Armstrong
        St. Matthews House East Naples

        Naples

        St. Matthew’s House thrift store reopens in Naples months after crash

        Mahmoud Bennett
      • Police

        Punta Gorda

        Punta Gorda police say bicyclist died in crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Health

        Experts warn of heat risks for youth sports participants

        Scripps News Group
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        Homepage

        Officer shot, hospitalized after shooting near Busch Gardens

        Jada Williams
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        Local News

        86-year-old arrested for DUI manslaughter in wrong-way I-75 crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Lee County deputies search for missing woman, Wednesday

        WFTX Digital Team
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        North Port/Englewood

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        Hunter Walterman
      • National News

        Tsunami alerts issued after 8.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off Russia's coast

        Katie Walls
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        Port Charlotte

        PARKING IN PARADISE: Controversial Boca Grande parking ordinance to be discussed

        Alex Orenczuk
        Miscue Lounge shooting

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Two arrested for Miscue Lounge Fourth of July shooting in Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team
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