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  • Hurricane
    Are you Storm Ready? Hurricane Season starts Sunday, tune in to FOX 4 at 10pm
    WFTX Digital Team
    Weather
    FORECAST: Rain chances remain elevated to start the work week
    Andrew Shipley
    Cape Coral
    Hurricane supply tax savings on hold due to Florida budget holdup
    Austin Schargorodski
    Local News
    Family says car was stolen, used in Fort Myers Shores burglaries
    Stephen Pimpo
    Port Charlotte
    Woman charged with hitting 12-year-old in Port Charlotte could be deported
    Ryan Kruger
    Hurricane
    FLOOD ZONE TO ELEVATED HOME: North Fort Myers family rises above
    Austin Schargorodski
    Naples
    New 'autism law' is a win for families, says Naples mom who helped fight for it
    Mahmoud Bennett
    Charlotte County
    Child plays dead to escape Charlotte County stabbing: report
    WFTX Digital Team
    North Fort Myers
    SIX ACRE LAGOON? New water park opens in North Fort Myers
    Bella Line

    More News In Your Neighborhood

     
    • Fort Myers Beach Fire cutting battalion chief roles amid safety concerns

      Anvar Ruziev

    • BEAR SIGHTING: black bear caught after napping in Naples condo building

      WFTX Digital Team

    • Clewiston nonprofit recounts tornado that ripped through its property last year

      Bella Line

    • PRIVATE ROAD OR PUBLIC DETOUR? People say SR-82 crashes are trashing their road

      Ella Rhoades

  • 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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    Clewiston

    Clewiston post office in rough shape, city asks Congressman Franklin for help

    Austin Schargorodski

    Local News

    GOT PLANS? | Superheroes, Scooby-Doo and a slew of performances in SWFL

    Amy Wegmann
  • National News

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      Milwaukee teacher's aide has four days to leave country despite visa application

      Scripps News Group
    • Trump

      Whitmer says Trump told her he would not pardon men convicted in kidnapping plot

      AP via Scripps News Group
    • Newark Airport Flight Delays

      Newark Liberty Airport to reopen major runway ahead of schedule

      Scripps News Group

    Scripps News
  • voodoo brewing fort myers

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Voodoo Fort Myers is closing soon, its neighbors say staying open is a challenge

    Miyoshi Price
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    Charlotte County

    Babcock Ranch homeowners fighting for impact doors get surprise call with fix

    Austin Schargorodski
    AED Unit

    Port Charlotte

    AHEAD OF THE CURVE: Port Charlotte High School already has AEDs in place

    Victoria Quevedo
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    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda residents concerned about lack of hospital, emergency care

    Alex Orenczuk
    Ochopee cell tower proposal

    Naples

    Collier County blocks controversial Ochopee cell tower project in Big Cypress

    Mahmoud Bennett
    BEYOND BARGAINS: Goodwill gives free citizenship classes, but they have seen a little decrease in attendance

    Cape Coral

    BEYOND BARGAINS: Goodwill sees drop in attendance for free citizenship classes

    Bella Line
  • Nicholaus Gables

    Local News

    MISSING: Charlotte County deputies are looking for this man

    WFTX Digital Team
    Florida Deputy Auditor Matthew Tracy shares highlights of a 33-year-old audit with lawmakers

    Covering Florida

    Audit of Florida's guardianship watchdog agency exposes guardianship failures

    Adam Walser
    Money

    Local News

    WATCH OUT: Three scam warnings ahead of Tax Day

    Ryan Kruger
  • SWFL rallies around 9-year-old boy fighting cancer

    Naples

    SWFL rallies around 9-year-old boy fighting cancer

    FTM RAILROAD FISHING ENCOUNTER

    Lee County

    CAUGHT ON TAPE: A simple fishing trip resulted in snapped rods

    Victoria Quevedo
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Voodoo Brewing Co. in Fort Myers is closing its doors at the end of the month

    Miyoshi Price
  • RSW Airport Expansion

    Local News

    Phase one of RSW expansion will cost over $300 million more to finish

    Stephen Pimpo
    Immigration

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Local attorney warns immigrants with 2-year permits may face self-deportation

    Miyoshi Price
    homeless coalition

    Lehigh Acres

    SWFL's solutions to solving homelessness: Money, housing, community support

    Ella Rhoades
  • Senior woman receiving assistance through NAMI

    Naples

    Non-profit initiative helps rehouse low-income senior women in Collier County

    Mahmoud Bennett
    Jury selection begins in the trial against a North Fort Myers man accused of assaulting and killing a toddler

    North Fort Myers

    Jury selection begins for North Fort Myers man accused of killing a toddler

    Bella Line
    Candlewood Suites threats

    Fort Myers Metro South

    HOSPITAL LOCKDOWNS LIFTED: Here's an update on what happened

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Naples

    Is USPS at risk? Naples protestors say yes—and they’re taking action

    Anvar Ruziev
    FWC to host a series of public meetings on a proposed bear hunt in Florida

    Local News

    FWC to host a series of public meetings on a proposed bear hunt in Florida

    Julie Salomone
    Charlotte County Fire Seminole Blvd

    Port Charlotte

    Fire destroys Charlotte County home, kills family dog

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Naples

    ‘Hands off the VA’: Protesters rally in Naples over VA funding concerns

    Austin Schargorodski
    North Atlantic Right Whale

    Fort Myers Metro South

    Endangered whales spotted in Gulf, off Lee County shore

    WFTX Digital Team
    Deadly crash Central Ave Fort Myers

    Fort Myers Metro South

    FHP: Woman crashed her car, died trying to get away from Fort Myers Police

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Deadly Crash Alligator Alley

    Naples

    Deadly crash closes down Alligator Alley in Collier County

    WFTX Digital Team
    Fort Myers City Council Vote

    Downtown Fort Myers

    AFTER THE VOTE: Fort Myers City Council members talk after changing vote

    Stephen Pimpo
    Cell Tower near Everglades City

    Collier County

    "A MONSTROSITY" Ochopee business owner fights proposed cell tower in Big Cypress

    Mahmoud Bennett
  • WELLEN PARK EMERGENCY CENTER RIBBON CUTTING

    North Port/Englewood

    DECADES IN THE MAKING: North Port opens its Wellen Park Emergency Center

    Victoria Quevedo
    FORT MYERS FMPD ICE VOTE

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Many at Fort Myers meeting disappointed after council approves ICE agreement

    Miyoshi Price
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    Labelle

    ’Not happy’: Residents ask why LaBelle now has three 7-Elevens within a mile

    Austin Schargorodski
  • Cape Coral

    City's demand letter for funds on Jaycee Park concession vendor hits deadline

    Bella Line

    Fort Myers Beach

    Scaled-Down Arches Bayfront project resubmitted on Fort Myers Beach

    Anvar Ruziev
    City Council listens to at least two hours of public comment about the ICE agreement

    Immigration Action

    ALL IN FAVOR: Fort Myers Council votes 7-0 for ICE agreement

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    WATCH LIVE: Emergency Fort Myers City Council Meeting on Immigration underway

    WFTX Digital Team

    Local News

    GOT PLANS? | The festivals this weekend will be music to your ears

    Amy Wegmann

    Weather

    FORECAST: Cool day ahead and even colder night expected

    Katie Walls
  • police-lights

    Local News

    Suspect arrested after making threats with a firearm, LCSO says

    WFTX Digital Team
    Gary Martini

    Local News

    Lee County deputies search for missing man

    WFTX Digital Team
    fort myers council

    Downtown Fort Myers

    A SWFL attorney says the Fort Myers city council's decision was legal

    Miyoshi Price
  • Naples

    Solidarity with Israel Coalition hosts rally in Naples amid ceasefire breakdown

    Bonita Springs

    Bonita Springs Film Festival encourages applicants

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    North Port/Englewood

    WHO'S NEXT? North Port Police Chief supports ICE agreement

    Alex Orenczuk
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