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      • Immokalee
        Man who helped during Boca Grande shark attack facing deportation
        Alex Orenczuk
        Weather
        FORECAST: Thunderstorms expected Saturday and Sunday afternoon
        Andrew Shipley
        Cape Coral
        Cape Coral Police: Man shot attacker in self-defense on Midpoint Bridge
        WFTX Digital Team
        Labelle
        LaBelle man convicted of hit and run that killed a 15-year-old boy
        Austin Schargorodski
        Fort Myers Metro South
        REPORT: Bank robbery suspect was known customer, left note threatening bomb
        Miyoshi Price
        Cape Coral
        'Going to get eaten by gators': Woman jumps into canal after Cape Coral theft
        Bella Line
        Local News
        GOT PLANS? | An early Independence Day Parade, pub crawls and Caribbean flair
        Amy Wegmann
        Naples
        'Just swarming': Collier County battles worst mosquito wave in nearly a decade
        Mahmoud Bennett
        4 Things To Do
        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend June 27 – June 29

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          Eric Lovelace

        • Fort Myers soft launches emergency app to help the community in hurricane season

          Miyoshi Price

        • Matlacha gets its color back with LCEC grant after years of hurricane damage

          Bella Line

        • Report: FBI finds hundreds of child exploitation files in Fort Myers man’s home

          Kaitlin Knapp

      • 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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        Investigates

        FL drivers frustrated with school bus camera tickets still can’t contest them

        Katie LaGrone
        From military service to police duty: Cape Coral officer continues commitment to community after 25 years in Army

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police officer continues service after 25 years in military

        Bella Line
      • National News

        • Congress Tax Cuts

          Senators prep for a weekend of work to meet Trump's tax bill deadline

          AP via Scripps News Group
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          Tariffs force Nike to boost prices, costing customers $1 billion

          Justin Boggs
        • Birthright Citizenship Explainer

          What's next for birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court's ruling

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Southwest Florida Symphony

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Southwest Florida Symphony to close after 64 years of performances

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Local News

        Two deputies hurt in crash, LCSO confirms

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Travel plans this summer? You're in the minority, according to new survey

        Ryan Kruger
      • Naples

        Some homes in Tamarindo are vacant because of storm-water drainage system issues

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        Sarasota County

        WATCH: Sarasota officer leaps on runaway boat going 40 mph after owner ejected

        Sarah Lindenberg
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        Punta Gorda

        FWC issues citations for charter captain in viral Punta Gorda boat rage video

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Fort Myers Beach

        FEMA removes Fort Myers Beach from flood insurance probation program

        Sarah Lindenberg
        US Pickleball championship in Naples

        Naples

        'Record breaking': U.S. Open Pickleball Championships draws thousands to Naples

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Lehigh Acres

        HCA invests $27 million in upgrades to Lehigh hospital

        Ella Rhoades
      • SWFL Crime Stoppers needs your help finding a man who they say beat two kids in Fort Myers

        Lee County

        Tipster helps deputies arrest man accused of beating up Fort Myers teen: report

        WFTX Digital Team
        Sanibel resident and Victoria Quevedo

        Sanibel

        After months of waiting, Turner Beach is back open on Sanibel

        Victoria Quevedo
        Ashton Michael Bogard

        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte man arrested, charged with having child pornography

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Bonita Springs

        'Just horrific': Girl drowns at Bonita Springs beach

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        One injured in Maple Avenue shooting, FMPD says

        Victoria Quevedo
        HENDRY COUNTY

        Local News

        Woman dies in Hendry County crash, FHP reports

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Hospital

        Local News

        4-year-old hospitalized in overnight I-75 crash

        WFTX Digital Team
        LCSO searching for man

        Local News

        Man accused of attacking juveniles in Fort Myers, LCSO says

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Naples

        One dead after crash involving car fire in Naples, troopers say

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        GAMIFY LEARNING: Carnival fun teaches conservation at Lakes Park

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Local News

        Lee County deputies arrest a man after a call to Bobcat Drive

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lehigh Acres

        Brush fire in Lehigh Acres burns over 6 acres, caused by improper welding

        Anvar Ruziev
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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County sexual assault case: How did suspect fall between the cracks?

        Miyoshi Price
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        Cape Coral

        Iguana haven: Reptiles take over Cape Coral house

        Bella Line
        Student loan repayments resume May 5

        Local News

        Student loan repayments resume May 5

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        Fort Myers Metro South

        'MAJOR INFRACTIONS': NCAA penalizes FGCU Athletics

        WFTX Digital Team
        Major insurer approved coverage for popular breast cancer treatment following investigative reports

        Investigates

        Doctor credits series of investigative reports for insurer’s change in policy

        Katie LaGrone
        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

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        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
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