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      • Charlotte County
        Convicted killer of Port Charlotte teen sentenced to death
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Weather
        FORECAST: Afternoon storms expected before wetter weather arrives
        Katie Walls
        Local News
        SUNSEEKER SOLD: Blackstone to acquire Charlotte County resort from Allegiant
        Austin Schargorodski
        Naples
        Sheriff: Naples man with gun claimed to be killer, threatened church shooting
        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral
        'The traffic is terrible': Cape Coral launches plan to tackle congestion crisis
        Bella Line
        North Port/Englewood
        Report: North Port home prices see biggest price drop in country
        Hunter Walterman
        Lehigh Acres
        13-year-old hero saves friend's life after serious accident in Lehigh Acres
        Victoria Quevedo
        Clewiston
        Hendry County deputies identify, search for suspect in fatal shooting
        WFTX Digital Team
        Naples
        Developer seeks to slash affordable housing from Immokalee Road project
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Cape Coral
        Cape Coral man accused of groping teen, trying to enter car with minors
        WFTX Digital Team
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Lee County studies shared-use path to connect communities across Caloosahatchee
        Miyoshi Price
        Scripps News Life
        What President Trump’s spending and tax bill means for tipped workers
        Simon Kaufman

        More News In Your Neighborhood

         
        • $1.6 million project aims to keep Bedman Creek flowing year-round

          Victoria Quevedo

        • Teenager shot and killed in Port Charlotte

          WFTX Digital Team

        • 'COME IN AS FRIENDS AND DANCE OUT AS FAMILY,' Fort Myers Beach bar reopens

          Andy Cunningham

        • 'We just really want some help': Fort Myers gymnastics center keeps flooding

          Eric Lovelace

      • If you give a child a book

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        Hurricane

        QUIET IN THE TROPICS

        Katie Walls
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        Local News

        Florida leads nation in internet fraud with rates 56% above national average

        Ryan Kruger
      • National News

        • Braeden Davis recalls Texas flooding

          A camper recalls his experience as the river started to flood cabins in Texas

          Scripps News Group
        • Texas Flood Tragedy

          Texas Flood Tragedy: A Scripps News special report on the Guadalupe River floods

          Scripps News Group
        • Texas Extreme Weather

          Deadly Texas flood unfolded after days of warnings

          Maura Barrett

        Scripps News
      • Cape Coral Utility Rates

        Cape Coral

        'It's got to stop somewhere': Cape Coral residents tired of rising utility rates

        Bella Line
        DOGE cuts AmeriCorps funding, the effects are being seen on Pine Island

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        DOGE cuts AmeriCorps funding and the effects are being seen on Pine Island

        Bella Line
        FIB Testing

        Downtown Fort Myers

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

        Andrew Shipley
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        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
        porch pirates increase

        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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