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      • Downtown Fort Myers
        Cadaver dogs alert to missing Cape Coral man's car days after disappearance
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Weather
        FORECAST: Tracking the risk for strong storms tomorrow and Friday
        Katie Walls
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Two men indicted for separate murders in Fort Myers
        Eric Lovelace
        Cape Coral
        ID theft and a G-Wagon: How police say a Cape Coral woman stopped a thief
        Bella Line
        Naples
        ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant center advancing quickly despite backlash
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Labelle
        Jury reviews black box recordings in Labelle hit-and-run that killed teen
        Austin Schargorodski
        Punta Gorda
        CLOSING TIME: Dean's South of the Border announces last day of business
        Alex Orenczuk
        Local News
        Florida drivers could face steep insurance hikes amid potential auto tariffs
        Ryan Kruger
        Covering Florida
        Is Florida seeing an uptick in lightning strikes?
        Katie Walls

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • North Port's new digital permit system cuts processing time by up to 30 days

          Victoria Quevedo

        • SCCF is tracking sea turtles' Gulf journeys with public-accessible dashboard

          Andrew Shipley

        • New Florida law could impact beachfront property rights on Fort Myers Beach

          Anvar Ruziev

        • Cape Coral seeks developers for 22-acre Bimini East Project

          Bella Line

      • 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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        Local News

        Lee County Deputies and fire marshal investigate deadly North Fort Myers fire

        WFTX Digital Team
        AG Uthmeier

        Collier County

        Florida takes control of area deemed 'Alligator Alcatraz' under emergency order

        Forrest Saunders
      • National News

        • APTOPIX NBA Draft Basketball

          Cooper Flagg goes to the Dallas Mavericks No. 1 in the 2025 NBA Draft

          Scripps News Group
        • France EU Ukraine

          Trump meets with Zelenskyy at NATO summit, weighs sending Ukraine more Patriots

          Haley Bull
        • Capitol Hill

          Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' faces headwinds in Senate as deadline approaches

          Nathaniel Reed

        Scripps News
      • 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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        4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend April 24 – April 27

        Vanessa Busch
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        Cape Coral

        Northeast Cape faces irrigation ban as Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer hits critical level

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral Police

        Cape Coral

        Police widow gets keepsake made from her husband's uniform

        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral Police Dept.

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral officer awarded for saving man's life

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

        240-Room resort on San Carlos Island faces further delays

        Anvar Ruziev
      • Groceries

        Local News

        IT'S YOUR MONEY: Americans plan to change spending habits

        Ryan Kruger
        Buc-ee Beaver

        Charlotte County

        DISNEY WORLD OF CONVENIENCE STORES: could Buc-ees be coming to Charlotte County?

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Clewiston

        PUSHBACK: Clewiston school zone cameras criticized over lack of warning lights

        Austin Schargorodski
      • Tempo by Hilton

        Downtown Fort Myers

        A Hilton hotel is one step closer to coming to downtown Fort Myers by 2026

        Miyoshi Price

        Punta Gorda

        Charlotte County first responders simulate mass casualty event

        Andy Cunningham
        Red Shouldered Hawl

        Punta Gorda

        Second chance at life: Red-shouldered Hawk returned to the wild in Babcock Ranch

        Andrew Shipley
      • E-bike

        Naples

        Collier County approves new e-bike changes for unincorporated areas

        UNWANTED TENANTS: Iguanas have taken over a building in south Cape Coral

        Cape Coral

        UNWANTED TENANTS: Iguanas take over a building in south Cape Coral

        Bella Line
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Local News

        Lee County deputies investigate narcotics scene

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Collier County Sheriff's Office

        Naples

        Two vehicles in Naples crash, Collier County deputies say

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

        Two injured in Cape Coral explosion, department says

        WFTX Digital Team
        Police

        Lehigh Acres

        School bus crashes in Lehigh Acres, Wednesday morning

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Shooting suspect's troubled past

        Covering Florida

        Custody battles, mental health concerns found in the alleged FSU shooter’s past

        Katie LaGrone
        RSW

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fly Delta or WestJet? Changes for these passengers start Wednesday night at RSW

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach Pier rebuild progresses with public input phase

        Anvar Ruziev
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        Florida Panthers

        This is how the Panthers are making the game of hockey accessible to everyone

        Todd Wilson
        Stephen Feig

        Sarasota County

        Sarasota medical director charged with battery, police looking for more victims

        Rebekah Nelson
        FSU memorial at the Legacy Walk

        Covering Florida

        ‘How much is enough?’: FSU students demand action after campus shooting

        Forrest Saunders
      • costco relocation customers

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Proposed Costco relocation in Fort Myers raises concerns among shoppers

        Miyoshi Price
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        Clewiston

        Clewiston passes law to keep sex offenders farther away from schools

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Punta Gorda

        Charlotte County delays vote on Punta Gorda 911 takeover

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Naples

        Gov. Ron DeSantis slams FL House over proposed cuts to Everglades restoration

        Snapchat Trump

        Covering Florida

        Why Snapchat is being sued in Florida

        Emma Romano
        Cape Coral Utility Rates

        Cape Coral

        'It's got to stop somewhere': Cape Coral residents tired of rising utility rates

        Bella Line
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