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      • Golden Gate
        Crews bring in extra water resources to fight Golden Gate house fire
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Higher rain chances return midweek
        Katie Walls
        Hurricane
        TRACKING THE TROPICS: Depression or storm to develop by late week
        Katie Walls
        Fort Myers Beach
        Fort Myers Beach boat crash sends seven to hospital, crews say
        WFTX Digital Team
        Lehigh Acres
        Lee County parents indicted for capital murder in death of 12-year-old son
        WFTX Digital Team
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Club Blu mass shooting suspect plans to change plea on Friday
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Lee County
        Army deserter turned Estero double murder suspect found guilty on all counts
        Kaitlin Knapp
        North Fort Myers
        State Road 31 bridge closes again, leaving East Lee Co drivers stuck in traffic
        Bella Line
        Covering Florida
        Florida AG tells law enforcement to stop enforcing open carry ban after ruling
        Forrest Saunders

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          Austin Schargorodski

        • September is Sexual Health Awareness Month; Fort Myers clinic talks prevention

          Miyoshi Price

        • Marco Island staff repairs water main break that caused flooding

          WFTX Digital Team

        • Patty Baker Humane Society Naples launches mural contest celebrating rescue pets

          WFTX Digital Team

      • 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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        Sarasota County

        Parents arrested for child neglect of 5-year-old Sarasota girl: police

        Leilyn Torres
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        Covering Florida

        FWC fires employee over social media post about Charlie Kirk shooting

        Frances Lin
      • National News

        • Children Social Media

          Recent violent videos spread instantly online, raising mental health concerns

          Maya Rodriguez
        • Trump

          Trump deploys National Guard to Memphis, continuing crackdown on alleged crime

          Scripps News Group
        • Video shows U.S. strike on alleged drug boat near Venezuela

          Trump announces US forces have struck a second drug boat near Venezuela

          Scripps News Group

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      • 4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend July 25 – July 27

        Vanessa Busch
        Operation No Cap

        Cape Coral

        Murder, RICO charges in Cape Coral drug bust 'Operation No Cap'

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Naples

        North Collier Fire District to launch emergency medical transport services

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Bonita Springs

        Lee County deputies investigate motorcycle and vehicle crash in Bonita Springs

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Naples

        Collier County deputies investigate shot fired at grocery store

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        AI voice scams surge 241% post-pandemic, Americans lost more than $12 billion

        Ryan Kruger
      • 7 23 Tropical Weather Outlook

        Hurricane

        One more day of tropical rain

        Katie Walls
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Mother-son duo arrested for arcade robbery, but are the establishments legal?

        Anvar Ruziev

        Naples

        The Black Eyed Pig restaurant closes its doors after owner's passing

        Eric Lovelace
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        SWFL Back To School

        Florida's back-to-school sales tax holiday starts on this date

        Allison Stegman
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        Covering Florida

        Shark attack survivors, first responders gather to share 'success stories'

        Audra Schroeder
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        Naples

        Porsche Studio Naples offers hands-on experience on Fifth Avenue

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers police investigate shooting at Renaissance Preserve

        WFTX Digital Team
        IMMOKALEE WATER SEWER X HEALTHCARE NETWORK

        Immokalee

        Immokalee is turning water savings into healthy smiles

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        $50K grant helps Fort Myers mental health nonprofit expand job training

        Austin Schargorodski
      • new arrests made

        North Port/Englewood

        ARRESTED: North Port Police arrest three suspects in May home invasion

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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County parks get new components

        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral police arrest man for threats of mass shooting

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police arrest man for posting mass shooting threats

        Bella Line
      • Taco Tuesday

        Arcadia

        How far would you go for a taco? Pilots fly into Arcadia for Taco Tuesday

        Hunter Walterman
        Rainbow in Big Cypress National Preserve

        Investigates

        Trekking through the swamp near Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz

        Michael Paluska

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Lee County Deputy helps reunite non-verbal teen found walking alone on busy road

        Anvar Ruziev
      • Trump Immigration

        Collier County

        Florida signs $245M in contracts for 'Alligator Alcatraz:' A look at the numbers

        By KATE PAYNE
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        Investigates

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

        Adam Walser
        ROBIN CORDES

        Arcadia

        Friend describes tragic moment Arcadia man disappeared in Peace River accident

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Alligator Alcatraz

        Naples

        Migrant families allege human rights abuses at Alligator Alcatraz

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Hendry County

        Sand mine proposal returns to Montura, reigniting local pushback

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers home with a history of 911 calls at the center of debate

        Miyoshi Price
      • Cape animal shelter warns record mosquito season puts pets at higher risk for deadly heartworm disease

        Cape Coral

        Cape animal shelter warns pet owners about mosquito season threats towards pets

        Bella Line
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        Covering Florida

        Florida drivers aren’t the only ones frustrated by school speed zone camera law

        Katie LaGrone
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Lehigh Acres

        UPDATE: Lee County deputies find missing, endangered man

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Immokalee

        Collier County deputies investigate shooting in Immokalee

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Florida leads nation in financially distressed credit accounts, study finds

        Ryan Kruger

        Naples

        SILENT KILLER: Naples woman survives aortic aneurysm rupture, urges awareness

        Eric Lovelace
      • Leg lengthening procedure at St. Mary's Medical Center

        Covering Florida

        Patients travel to Florida to get taller in new procedure

        Kayla McDermott
        Alligator Alcatraz

        Collier County

        Florida official: Lawsuit to halt Alligator Alcatraz filed in wrong court

        Mike Schneider
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        Port Charlotte

        Students trade pool days for public service in Charlotte County internship

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Hendry County

        $675M in relief going to Florida farmers still recovering from hurricanes

        Austin Schargorodski
        Cape Coral host fined $30,000 as neighbors report issues with three other rentals on their street

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral host fined $30K as neighbors report issues with three other rentals

        Bella Line
        Kléya Rice

        Covering Florida

        Mother seeks answers after partner shuffled through multiple ICE facilities

        Vannia Joseph
      • Good Mood Ranch

        Naples

        Family-run ranch in East Naples fights to stay open amid land use dispute

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Joseph Carrozza

        Downtown Fort Myers

        COLD CASE CRACKED: Suspect arrested in 2016 Fort Myers apartment shooting

        Kaitlin Knapp

        Arcadia

        FWC recovers body of missing boater in Arcadia

        WFTX Digital Team
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