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      • Cape Coral
        Cape Coral police arrest man for posting mass shooting threats
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Another stormy day on the way
        Trent Aric
        Naples
        Migrant families allege human rights abuses at Alligator Alcatraz
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Fort Myers home with a history of 911 calls at the center of debate
        Miyoshi Price
        Arcadia
        Friend describes tragic moment Arcadia man disappeared in Peace River accident
        Victoria Quevedo
        Fort Myers Metro South
        Lee County Deputy helps reunite non-verbal teen found walking alone on busy road
        Anvar Ruziev
        Collier County
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        Arcadia
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        • Collier County deputies investigate shooting in Immokalee

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        Rainbow in Big Cypress National Preserve

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        Trekking through the swamp near Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz

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        'I would rather live under a bridge than under an HOA': Florida viewers respond

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      • National News

        • Exercise

          This city has been ranked the fittest in the US for the 8th year in a row

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          International Court says countries must tackle climate crisis in historic ruling

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          Kohberger sentenced to life in prison for killing 4 University of Idaho students

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      • 'A little downer': Pine Island music program continues despite Hurricane Ian destroying all instruments

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Pine Island music program needs community help after Hurricane Ian

        Bella Line
        Marco Island bike rules

        Marco Island

        Marco Island considers stricter rules for e-bikes amid growing popularity

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        Mcgregor concerns

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers police chief addresses traffic concerns on McGregor Boulevard

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        An African American Cultural Center is on its way to Fort Myers at Clemente Park

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        Cape Coral

        Calusa Waterkeeper appoints new Waterkeeper

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        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte man charged with shooting at door-to-door salesmen

      • NORTH PORT IRRIGATION

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port residents fight back after water shut off

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        North Fort Myers

        Man with bioterrorism conviction arrested in ATF investigation in Fort Myers

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        Cape Coral

        School bus crashes near Mariner High School: 42 students on board

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        Fort Myers Beach

        WITHDRAWN: Fort Myers Beach developers pull Times Square hotel proposal

        Anvar Ruziev
        Bear

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        FWC weighs bear hunt as people on both sides speak out

        New homes

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        More than half say the American dream is out of reach, in survey

        Ryan Kruger
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        Punta Gorda

        WATCH: Punta Gorda tiki tour boat crew rescues injured man in Charlotte Harbor

        Alex Orenczuk
        NORTH PORT CREEK CLEANUP

        North Port/Englewood

        A major cleanup in Myakkahatchee Creek hopes to prevent flooding in North Port

        Victoria Quevedo
        Jug Creek Fish House and Marina

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Jug Creek Marina cited for alcohol violations and failure to obtain permits

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Lehigh Acres

        110-YEARS-YOUNG! Lehigh Acres plans celebration for two centenarians

        Ella Rhoades
        Naples City council special session

        Naples

        Naples Pride says drag shows will go on for now, as city council appeals ruling

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Police respond to active scene on Palm Tree Lane

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Homes evacuated and one detained near Palm Tree Lane in Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Northwest Cape boaters push for faster access to Charlotte Harbor

        Cape Coral

        Northwest Cape boaters push for faster access to Charlotte Harbor

        Bella Line
        Deputies arrest man after shots fired in Charlotte County neighborhood

        Charlotte County

        Man arrested after firing shots in Punta Gorda neighborhood

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Two people transported to hospital after car crashes into crowd in Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral

        SEMI-TRUCK HIT-AND-RUN: Causes $400,000 in damage across Cape Coral

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        Cane Toad Warning: Pest experts say they're seeing more each year

        Bonita Springs

        Cane Toad Warning: Pest experts say they're seeing more this year

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        Fort Myers Metro South

        ‘Stop the Hunt’: Protesters push back against proposed Florida black bear hunt

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        One injured, suspect in custody after armed robbery at Royal Arcade on US 41

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        Immokalee

        One injured in overnight stabbing in Immokalee

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        Covering Florida

        MUST WATCH: Drone pilot uses fishing drone to save girl from rip current

        Anvar Ruziev
      • Anti-drag demonstrators outside city council

        Naples

        Naples City Council to appeal ruling allowing outdoor drag show at Pridefest

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        New $30 million senior living complex breaks ground in Fort Myers

        Miyoshi Price
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        Hendry County

        SCAM? FPL program in Hendry County sparks concern over door-to-door visits

        Austin Schargorodski
      • semitrucks code enforcement

        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh Acres residents report illegal semi-truck parking, see little enforcement

        Ella Rhoades
        Free kill Veto

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        Families respond to FL Governor’s plans to veto 'free kill' bill

        Katie LaGrone
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        BACKING OUT: USL walks away from City of Palms Park deal

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        CDC: US overdose deaths drop nearly 30%, lowest since 2019

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        Lehigh Acres man convicted of sex crimes against a child

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Charlotte County Sheriff's Office reports rise in fishing gear theft

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Fort Myers Police

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        FMPD says man shot his neighbor's pitbull

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        Local News

        GOT PLANS? | A film festival, inflatable 5k, Family fun and Celtic music

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        80-year-old man critically injured in crash in Lee County, FHP says

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        Fort Myers Beach

        TRAFFIC: Truck overturns on Fort Myers Beach

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        Covering Florida

        Court strikes down Florida law on teen abortions

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        Covering Florida

        FEMA to shift more disaster recovery responsibilities to states

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