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      • Hendry County
        Labelle's Infinity Steakhouse owner arrested on sex battery, kidnapping charges
        Sarah Lindenberg
        Weather
        FORECAST: Warm and sunny days ahead!
        Katie Walls
        Fort Myers Metro South
        Bullet barely misses woman during Headpinz parking lot shooting
        WFTX Digital Team
        Sarasota County
        No survivors: SCSO says multiple victims after shooting at Sarasota home
        WFTS
        National News
        Person detained for questioning in disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
        Scripps News Group
        Hendry County
        Florida Forest Service fighting 1,400 acre wildfire in southern Hendry County
        Katie Walls
        Lee County
        Active crime scene in Fort Myers stemmed from robbery; one suspect caught
        WFTX Digital Team
        Marco Island
        Marco Island seeks revival of one-cent county sales tax
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Fort Myers Metro South
        NFL star turned developer tackles Fort Myers affordable housing crisis
        Miyoshi Price

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        • Lee County student walkouts spark dialogue over safety and free speech

          Alex Orenczuk

        • State approves demolition of FMB Elementary, district weighs other options

          Austin Schargorodski

        • Clewiston community input leads to FDOT project changes on US 27

          Allie Kaiser

        • FC Naples prepares for season two with fresh talent and big goals

          Emily Young

      • If you give a child a book

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

        Florida farm bill sparks free speech fight, lawmakers strip controversial provision

        Covering Florida

        Florida farm bill sparks free speech fight, lawmakers strip provision

        Forrest Saunders
        Federal judge hearing arguments over Florida's new law restricting citizen-led ballot initiatives

        Covering Florida

        Judge hearing arguments over Florida's new citizen-led ballot initiatives law

        Forrest Saunders
      • National News

        • Police Lights

          10 dead in shootings at school and home in northeastern British Columbia

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Climate US Withdrawal

          Trump administration will repeal major greenhouse gas regulations this week

          Evan Thomas
        • Trump

          White House defends Commerce Secretary Lutnick amid news of Epstein ties

          Scripps News Group

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      • Florida Forest Service

        Collier County

        Nearly 1800-acres prescribed burn scheduled for Thursday in Picayune Strand

        WFTX Digital Team
        Santa Claus delivering presents

        Local News

        Parents blame Santa as holiday spending drops amid financial pressures

        Ryan Kruger
        Credit Cards

        Local News

        Holiday debt hangover: How to avoid carrying gift purchases into next year

        Ryan Kruger
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        Labelle

        UPDATE: LaBelle drawbridge reopens on Thursday evening

        WFTX Digital Team
        Exterior look: Cape Coral's Jaycee Park bistro will continue construction.

        Cape Coral

        Construction of Jaycee Park's bistro will continue.

        Bella Line
        Cape Coral City Council decides against pay raise proposal for 2026 ballot

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral City Council decides against pay raise proposal for 2026 ballot

        Bella Line
      • Holligan walking with kids

        Clewiston

        4-year-old left at wrong bus stop in Clewiston

        Allie Kaiser
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        Alva

        FROM TANKS TO TAPS: Anarchy Ale Works nears opening day as Alva’s new brewery

        Austin Schargorodski

        Naples

        Community members pressure Naples council to challenge Pride's lawsuit

        Eric Lovelace
      • farmers market fort myers

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Downtown Fort Myers farmers market returns to boost culinary district

        Miyoshi Price
        Lee County animal advocates propose $6 annual tax to fund spay and neuter clinics

        Lee County

        Lee County animal advocates propose $6 tax for spay and neuter clinics

        Victoria Quevedo
        Dolphin Disease Detectives

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Florida dolphins show brain toxins linked to Alzheimer's, study finds

        Andrew Shipley
      • Lithium Ion trash truck fire

        Cape Coral

        Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere—here’s how to use and dispose them safely

        Emily Young

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port Police search for violent suspect leads to unrelated arrest and crash

        Hunter Walterman
        bats

        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County issues 30-Day rabies alert after bat tests positive

        WFTX Digital Team
      • North Port/Englewood

        North Port city manager faces human resources complaint

        Hunter Walterman
        Florida Forest Service

        Collier County

        Florida Forest Service plans 818-acre prescribed burn in Picayune Strand

        WFTX Digital Team
        Carlson looks at a map

        Clewiston

        Highway 27 project worries Clewiston business owners

        Allie Kaiser
      • Three indicted for first degree murder

        Lee County

        State Attorney announced three Lee County first-degree murder indictments

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Fort Myers Beach

        COASTAL COMEBACK: Students help mangroves take root at FMB's Bowditch Point

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers Yacht Basin redevelopment faces continued permit delays

        Miyoshi Price
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        Punta Gorda

        Punta Gorda Police boat towed after incident at Laishley Park Marina

        Emily Young
        Scam

        Local News

        Florida shoppers face $650 average loss to Christmas scammers, study finds

        Ryan Kruger

        North Naples

        PILES OF DEBRIS: Naples neighbors frustrated with pace of cleanup in nearby lot

        Eric Lovelace
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        Charlotte County

        Punta Gorda Police Department's boat sinks near Laishley Park

        Emily Young
        Homeowners insurance

        Local News

        Florida insurance company Heritage Property announces rate decrease

        Ryan Kruger
        Senate President

        Covering Florida

        Florida Senate poised as decider on next session’s biggest battles

        Forrest Saunders
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        Charlotte County

        Report: Port Charlotte man admits to killing father, blames voices in his head

        Sarah Lindenberg
        DeSantis

        Covering Florida

        Gov. Desantis designates Muslim Brotherhood, CAIR as terrorist organizations

        Sarah Lindenberg
        Collier considers public emergency to repair $1.5 million worth of unpaved roads

        Golden Gate

        Collier Co. weighs public emergency to fix rural roads for first responders

        Bella Line
      • Collier County ends Immokalee-Ave Maria grocery bus route after low ridership

        Immokalee

        Collier County ends Immokalee-Ave Maria grocery bus route after low ridership

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        People in Fort Myers weigh in as City of Palms Park demolition looms

        Miyoshi Price
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        North Port/Englewood

        Dog rescued from house fire in Englewood

        Sarah Lindenberg
      • Lee County school bus camera

        Lee County

        Lee County cracks down: $225 fines now issued for passing stopped school buses

        Emily Young
        Demetrius O'Neal

        Lee County

        Convicted killer sentenced to life in prison for Club Blu mass shooting

        WFTX Digital Team
        FHP

        Naples

        FHP: 9-year-old bicyclist seriously injured in Naples crash

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Estero

        Estero classic car show draws big crowds and Toys for Tots donations

        WFTX Digital Team

        North Fort Myers

        Family and friends remember Charlotte County corrections Lt. William Garlick

        Hunter Walterman
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        North Fort Myers

        LCSO: Shots fired after road rage incident in North Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team
      • FIRST BEAR HUNT IN A DECADE: Florida's bear hunting season returns December 6

        Charlotte County

        FIRST BEAR HUNT IN A DECADE: Florida's bear hunting season returns December 6

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Naples

        WATCH: Father and son rescued after ATV gets stuck in Big Cypress swamp

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Labelle

        Water managers face dilemma over Caloosahatchee River flows

        Andrew Shipley
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