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      • Immigration Action
        Protesters gather as 'Alligator Alcatraz' nears completion
        Eric Lovelace
        Weather
        FORECAST: Thunderstorms expected Saturday and Sunday afternoon
        Andrew Shipley
        Immokalee
        Man who helped during Boca Grande shark attack facing deportation
        Alex Orenczuk
        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
        National Politics
        First detainees set to arrive as early as Tuesday to 'Alligator Alcatraz'
        Scripps News Group
        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
        4 Things To Do
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          Eric Lovelace

        • 'Just swarming': Collier County battles worst mosquito wave in nearly a decade

          Mahmoud Bennett

        • 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

      • 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
        Handcuffs

        Fort Myers Metro South

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

        Kaitlin Knapp
      • National News

        • The Disappearance of Flight 2501

          Why the search is ending for the plane lost over Lake Michigan

          Scripps News Group
        • Paris Fashion S/S 26 Louis Vuitton

          Fans criticize Beyoncé for shirt calling Native Americans 'the enemies of peace'

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • Congress Tax Cuts

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

          AP via Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Leoma Lovegrove

        Cape Coral

        Prominent SWFL artist Leoma Lovegrove dies after cancer battle

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Local News

        Home values plunge but remain unaffordable for many in Florida

        Ryan Kruger
        No, Cape Coral is not getting a DOGE; but they are working on government efficiency!

        Cape Coral

        Cape Council votes to implement government efficiency training and team

        Bella Line
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Gov. DeSantis slams House plan to cut trooper jobs and gear in proposed budget

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Cape Coral

        'Disturbing': Woman charged with pepper-spraying dogs at Cape Coral park

        Miyoshi Price
        North Port intelligence center

        North Port/Englewood

        A look inside North Port Police's intelligence center and business partnership

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Plastics

        Sanibel

        Florida Legislature pushing bill to control over regulating plastics

        Andrew Shipley
        'Don't be scared of the label': More kids and adults being diagnosed with Autism

        Cape Coral

        Autism diagnosis rates are on the rise, but why?

        Bella Line
        SIBLING RIVALRY: FC Naples and Tampa Bay Rowdies kick-off Wednesday night

        Naples

        SIBLING RIVALRY: FC Naples and Tampa Bay Rowdies kick off Wednesday night

      • Montura Ranch fire

        Hendry County

        Clewiston fire in Montura forced evacuations and left thousands without power

        Kaitlin Knapp
        David Levin

        Charlotte County

        Punta Gorda city attorney walks out of council meeting

        Alex Orenczuk
        Handcuffs

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral woman arrested for pepper spraying dogs, police say

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Collier County Sheriff's Office

        Naples

        Collier County deputies investigate hit-and-run

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Naples

        DUI court hearing for Naples Mayor pushed back for third time

        WFTX Digital Team
        Ron DeSantis

        Fort Myers Beach

        FL governor to speak in Fort Myers, today

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Hendry County Sheriff's Office

        Labelle

        Hendry County SRO arrests student with weapon

        WFTX Digital Team
         Felix Valdez

        Local News

        FOUND: Man located after missing in Fort Myers, LCSO says

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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Fort Myers Beach group teaches people how to respectfully interact with dolphins

        Anvar Ruziev
      • sip & sizzle

        Downtown Fort Myers

        The City of Fort Myers is talking about making downtown a Culinary District

        Miyoshi Price
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        Hendry County

        ‘They’re shooting at me!’: Woman says bikers fired at car with daughter inside

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Charlotte County

        Lanes reopen on I-75 after it was closed at Kings Highway due to brush fire

        WFTX Digital Team
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        North Port/Englewood

        North Port businesses might be able to sell alcohol closer to churches & schools

        Victoria Quevedo
        Faster, Smarter, Safer: Cape Coral Fire gets its first live fire training facility

        Cape Coral

        Faster, Smarter, Safer: Cape Coral Fire gets first live fire training facility

        Bella Line
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        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh man arrested after making mass shooting threats on 'X', deputies say

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Naples

        Americans in Wartime Experience brings mobile studio to Naples

        Ella Rhoades
        LCEC

        Cape Coral

        Power restored after thousands impacted by outage

        WFTX Digital Team
        City of Cape Coral

        Cape Coral

        New initiative to eliminate government waste in Cape Coral

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Estero Fire Dept.

        Estero

        Estero firefighters welcome home boy who they helped rescue

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lee County

        Fatal stabbing suspect had schizophrenia, history of alarming behavior: report

        Ella Rhoades
        The Carlton

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Deadly shooting at Fort Myers apartments may fall under Stand Your Ground law

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Bonita Springs

        Bonita Springs firefighters save ducklings

        WFTX Digital Team
        Man fatally shot blue heron and mallard duck in Pinellas County: FWC

        Covering Florida

        Man fatally shot blue heron and mallard duck in Pinellas County: FWC

        Rebekah Nelson
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Lehigh Acres

        LCSO: One person in critical condition after Lehigh Acres crash

        WFTX Digital Team
      • CCPS

        Local News

        Home destroyed in overnight fire, CCPS reports

        WFTX Digital Team
        DeSantis

        Local News

        Governor signs 'Gulf of America' bills

        Man talking on cellphone

        Local News

        IT'S YOUR MONEY: AI is changing the landscape of identity theft

        Ryan Kruger
      • St. Matthew's Crash Victim

        Naples

        "Glass going into my skin, I could feel it all:" Victim of St. Matthew's crash

        Stephen Pimpo
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Downtown Fort Myers

        FATAL: Deputies provide update to Pine Manor investigation

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Sanibel automated speed cameras reduce school zone speeding by 98%

        Anvar Ruziev
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        Punta Gorda

        Safety officials in Punta Gorda want to keep the city's dispatch independent

        Alex Orenczuk
        MOLD

        Downtown Fort Myers

        A woman is being moved from a Fort Myers Housing Authority complex due to mold

        Miyoshi Price
        Parents push to keep Golisano Children's Health Center in Naples amid confusion over lease agreement

        Naples

        Parents push to keep Golisano Children's Health Center in Naples

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