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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
        Sanibel
        SCCF is tracking sea turtles' Gulf journeys with public-accessible dashboard
        Andrew Shipley
        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

        • 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

        • POOL PROBLEMS: Contractor delays reopening of public pool in Punta Gorda

          Alex Orenczuk

      • 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
      • FIB Testing

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Calusa Waterkeeper sounds the alarm for harmful bacteria in Manual's Branch

        Andrew Shipley
        police

        Local News

        Lee County deputies respond to crash, Tuesday

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Fort Myers Metro South

        LCSO honors K9 killed while protecting handler

        WFTX Digital Team
      • drinking water

        Punta Gorda

        Charlotte County makes temporary change to water

        WFTX Digital Team
        cars

        Fort Myers Beach

        Parking payments to change in Lee County

        WFTX Digital Team
        Trash pickup

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral is celebrating Earth Day, with a city-wide cleanup

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Ron DeSantis

        Naples

        Governor Ron DeSantis to visit Naples today

        WFTX Digital Team
        Byron Donalds Town Hall

        Local News

        Estero town hall with Rep. Byron Donalds gets heated

        Stephen Pimpo
        Cars

        Local News

        Florida car repairs among the costliest in the country

        Ryan Kruger
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach considers annexing San Carlos Island

        Anvar Ruziev
        McCollum Hall

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers City Council denies McCollum Hall developers' request for $4.2 mil

        Miyoshi Price
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        Florida Panthers

        PLAYOFF PANTHERS: Tkachuk questionable for game one in Tampa

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Business owner and chamber hoping for brighter summer after harsh winter setbacks

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Pine Island businesses struggle from winter setbacks

        Bella Line
        “Am I Normal" 11-Year-Old with rare heart condition urges healthy living

        Naples

        “Am I normal" 11-year-old with rare heart condition urges healthy living

        Diplomat Elementary

        Cape Coral

        Legal loophole exposes gap in Florida law after threat to Diplomat Elementary

        Kaitlin Knapp
      • Florida Highway Patrol

        Cape Coral

        ATV driver tries to escape Florida troopers

        WFTX Digital Team
        Charlotte County Public Safety

        Punta Gorda

        "Even on Easter, we're ready," crews say after Punta Gorda fire

        WFTX Digital Team
        Pope Francis

        Local News

        Pope Francis dies at 88 according to the Vatican

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Punta Gorda

        Home invasion-murder trial starts Monday in Charlotte County

        WFTX Digital Team
        Dunbar Parade

        Downtown Fort Myers

        THE TRADITION CONTINUES: 81st Dunbar Easter Parade in Fort Myers

        Victoria Quevedo
        St Matthews House

        Naples

        More than 600 people fed at St. Matthews House annual Easter dinner

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Xavier Charles Derisma

        Cape Coral

        17-year-old charged with aggravated assault at Marquee Cinemas

        Andrew Shipley
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        FWC investigating two incidents on water Saturday

        Andrew Shipley
        Hendry County

        Clewiston

        4-year-old boy killed in Hendry County crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Naples

        Protesters flood sidewalk of Collier Courthouse for “Say No to Tyranny” rally

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Fort Myers Beach

        'The chairs are flying': Pipe burst shoots water in the air on Fort Myers Beach

        Austin Schargorodski
        Charlotte County Waste Water Treatment Plant

        Punta Gorda

        Residents impressed, still have questions about Charlotte Co. waste water plant

        Stephen Pimpo
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        Captiva

        Captiva’s Mucky Duck restaurant begins rebuild after hurricane damage

        Anvar Ruziev
        W.P. Franklin Lock

        Alva

        Water releases from Lake Okeechobee comes into a question once again

        Andrew Shipley
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        Immokalee

        4 MONTHS LATER: Find out why Harvest Nights Music Fest got canceled

        Ella Rhoades
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        Punta Gorda

        TIDE TRACKER: Charlotte County installs new real-time tide sensors

        Alex Orenczuk
        FSU Shooting Investigation

        Local News

        Despite recent mass shootings, Fla. lawmakers consider repealing gun laws

        Ryan Kruger
        Dunbar parade set up STARS complex

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers' Historic Dunbar Easter Parade returns Sunday for its 81st year

        Miyoshi Price
      • North Fort Myers Fire

        North Fort Myers

        Right Now: North Fort Myers brush fire is out, everyone evacuated can go home

        WFTX Digital Team
        NCH Unveils Plans for 250 Workforce Housing Units in Naples

        Naples

        NCH unveils plans for 250 workforce housing units in Naples

        Deadly crash I-75

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Deadly crash on I-75: Interstate shut down in Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County deputies see increase in porch pirates

        WFTX Digital Team

        Local News

        GOT PLANS? | Barks, Brews and Baskets full of eggs... some that glow!

        Amy Wegmann
        FMPD dog abused

        Local News

        Dog found with collar embedded into neck, FMPD says

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Florida Highway Patrol

        Immokalee

        FHP investigates serious crash in Collier County

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Investigates

        FL patients surprised by 'hospital fees' when they never went to one

        Katie LaGrone
        Manatees rescued

        Local News

        Manatee pair rescued from canal after spending months trapped

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