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      • Labelle
        LaBelle man charged with sexual battery, kidnapping could have more victims
        Allie Kaiser
        Weather
        FORECAST: Morning fog and afternoon sun expected into the weekend
        Andrew Shipley
        Lee County
        WATCH: Armed robbery suspect leads Lee County deputies on high-speed chase
        WFTX Digital Team
        Collier County
        'It hits people hard': measles cases at Ave Maria hits 57
        Eric Lovelace
        Sarasota County
        5 dead in Sarasota shooting ID'd, linked to Ft. Lauderdale double homicide: SCSO
        WFTS Digital Staff
        Gateway
        Gateway parents raise safety concerns over traffic congestion near schools
        Victoria Quevedo
        Charlotte County
        Condo owners and conservationists team up against developer in Charlotte County
        Hunter Walterman
        Local News
        Gang member convicted for trafficking fentanyl in Florida faces up to 120 years
        Ryan Kruger
        Cape Coral
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        • Lee County student walkouts spark dialogue over safety and free speech

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      • If you give a child a book

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        Fort Myers Beach

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        Hendry County

        Labelle's Infinity Steakhouse owner arrested on sex battery, kidnapping charges

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      • National News

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          Data reveals growing financial struggles for seniors, renters, rural Americans

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      • 4 Things To Do

        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend Nov 14 – Nov 16

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        Bonita Wonder Gardens secures state money to rebuild event space damaged by Ian

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        The Fort Myers Boat Show broke first day attendance records with new features.

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        North Port man sentenced to life in prison for killing adoptive parents in 2023

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        New Big Carlos Pass Bridge opens to traffic on Fort Myers Beach

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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County deputies continue searching for missing teen

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      • Sammy Sirianni

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        'Immeasurable' impact: Fort Myers High Football Coach Sammy Sirianni retires

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        Drones coming to Florida schools

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        Can drones stop another school shooting in Florida?

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        Cape Coral

        One person killed in overnight crash, Cape Coral Police say

        WFTX Digital Team

        Immigration Action

        ICE's 10-day operation dubbed "Operation Dirtbag" leads to over 230 arrests

        Eric Lovelace
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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County invokes conflict law over parking rules in Boca Grande

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Immokalee community shaken after immigration enforcement operation

        Immokalee

        Immokalee community shaken after immigration enforcement operation

        Victoria Quevedo
        Naples 2045 forum

        Naples

        Overdevelopment, resiliency top concerns as people weigh in on Naples 2045 plan

        Mahmoud Bennett
        William Tulenko

        Charlotte County

        Charlotte Co. inmate pleads guilty to killing another inmate

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      • Fraud arrest

        Lee County

        Lee County fraud case uncovers 200 victims, $20K in fake jail deposits

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

        New plan could turn FMB lot by Margaritaville into bike, golf cart parking

        Austin Schargorodski
        Cape Coral's big blank canvas: 175 acres waiting for your brilliant ideas

        Cape Coral

        City of Cape Coral wants your ideas for the 175-acre Old Golf Course

        Bella Line
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        Local News

        EXTRA TIME EP: 38: FC Naples reflects on incredible first season

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        Port Charlotte

        Two people injured in Port Charlotte house fire

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        Collier County

        Immokalee ICE raid; principal tells staff students could be struggling

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        Elon Musk shows support for Florida's Byron Donalds

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        Golden Gate

        One hospitalized in Golden Gate fire on Sunshine Boulevard

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        Golden Gate

        Governor Ron DeSantis to speak at ICE press conference today

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        Florida ranks among worst states for cybercrime losses

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        Arcadia

        'Toni was downtown:' Arcadia mourns antique store owner killed in car crash

        Hunter Walterman

        Immokalee

        Neighbors report ICE agents detaining farmworkers on bus in Immokalee

        Eric Lovelace
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        Hurricane Ian boat finally being removed from Fort Myers marina after 3 years

        Miyoshi Price
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        Charlotte County

        Babcock Ranch man's Facebook post helps find a father after Hurricane Melissa

        Allie Kaiser
        Cambier Park

        Naples

        Naples city leaders consider $1M barrier upgrade to boost Cambier Park security

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        Fort Myers Metro South

        South Trail fire chief fired after investigation into sexual misconduct claims

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Florida insurance rates drop again as AAA announces fourth decrease of 2025

        Ryan Kruger
        Charlotte County deputies investigate gunshots, shell casings found on Taylor Road

        Punta Gorda

        Charlotte County deputies investigate gunshots, shell casings found on Taylor Rd

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      • HCA Florida Lehigh Hospitals new $3 million surgical robot to enhance patient care

        Lehigh Acres

        HCA Florida Lehigh Hospitals using new surgical robot to enhance patient care

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        Hendry County

        High-speed chase through Hendry County ends in crash and arrest

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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Cold weather brings big crowds to Lakes Park Farmers Market

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      • Handcuffs

        Lee County

        DEPUTIES: Man arrested for false bomb threat against SWFL Int'l Airport

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        North Port Police Station

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port Police say everyone is safe after 'potential threat' was reported

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      • Collier County Sheriff's Office

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        Deputies confirm one dead, two injured in Ochopee crash

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        Florida Highway Patrol

        Labelle

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        San Carlos Park

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