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  • Lee County
    Report: Boy was malnourished, taunted before death; Lehigh parents face charges
    WFTX Digital Team
    Weather
    FORECAST: Not AS active across SWFL this evening
    Katie Walls
    DeSoto County
    TikTok star 'Mama Cookie' to open food truck in DeSoto County
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Naples
    Caught speeding? You could end up in jail according to new Florida Law
    Eric Lovelace
    Fort Myers Beach
    New owners plan to transform Bonita Fish Company into waterfront destination
    Anvar Ruziev
    Downtown Fort Myers
    Fort Myers mom faces food costs as daycare hours drop, help from pantry grow
    Miyoshi Price
    Port Charlotte
    'I love the speed': Port Charlotte teen on the fast track to racing stardom
    Alex Orenczuk
    Local News
    Ex-corrections officer flees custody after DUI arrest, LCSO says
    WFTX Digital Team
    4 Things To Do
    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend June 20 – June 22
    Vanessa Busch

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    • Follow-Up: Lee County deputies return to Iona homeless camp with resources

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    Naples

    BEAT UP THE EASTER BUNNY: Naples Police investigating attack at the mall

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Beach

    Park in the Caloosahatchee: city council to take next step toward island park

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Hendry County

    Missing jet skier in Hendry County found dead

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    Collier County

    Collier County Sheriff: Deputy shoots German Shepherd after aggressive attack

    Victoria Quevedo
    NORTH PORT SHOOTING

    North Port/Englewood

    Neighbors report shooting at apartment complex in North Port

    Victoria Quevedo
    North Port Police Station

    North Port/Englewood

    North Port Police investigate shots fired near Toledo Blade Blvd.

    Sarah Lindenberg
  • Burnt Store Water Reclamation Facility

    Punta Gorda

    Charlotte Co. residents and commissioners clash over waste water plant

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    LeeCares program begins accepting pre-applications for Helene and Milton damage

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda boat fight update: Captain bonds out of jail

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Buckingham

    Fire season ramping up in Southwest Florida

    Andrew Shipley

    Charlotte County

    Punta Gorda Police arrest charter boat captain Brock Horner

    Sarah Lindenberg
    Boil water notice

    Charlotte County

    Charlotte County rescinds boil water notice for parts of Port Charlotte

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Captain Brock Wagner

    Punta Gorda

    BOAT RAGE BACKLASH: Wrong Brock, a different charter captain catches heat

    Alex Orenczuk
    Tariff Explainer

    Covering Florida

    Could Trump's tariffs derail Florida’s permanent tax cuts?

    Forrest Saunders
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    Labelle

    UPGRADES: LaBelle Fire Dept. adding ladder truck and storm-hardened station

    Austin Schargorodski
  • Fort Myers city attorney Grant Alley

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers City Council will discuss firing its City Attorney on Monday

    Miyoshi Price
    Cape staff recommends denying Redfish Pointe rezoning, but the fight isn't over for local activists

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral staff recommends denying Redfish Pointe rezoning

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

    North Fort Myers

    Man found guilty of killing, sexually abusing 2-year-old North Fort Myers girl

    Kaitlin Knapp
  • Charlotte County Sheriff's Office hosts First Responder Dive Team Challenge

    Punta Gorda

    Charlotte County Sheriff's Office hosts First Responder Dive Team Challenge

    Local News

    Students in Southwest Florida go home with 'Blessings in a Backpack'

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    Local authorities share condolences after Florida deputy is killed

    WFTX Digital Team
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    WFTX Digital Team
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    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Beach

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    Punta Gorda

    CAUGHT ON CAM: Punta Gorda boat rage video goes viral

    Alex Orenczuk
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    PUSHBACK: LaBelle neighbor fights apartment complex planned in her backyard

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Immokalee

    SEWER TECH: Immokalee has new way to stop nasty overflows

    Ella Rhoades
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    SLOWING SPEEDERS: Fort Myers is considering speed cameras near school zones

    Miyoshi Price

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME: FC Naples remains in first place

    Ryan Kruger
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    4 Things To Do

    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend April 3 – April 6

    Vanessa Busch
    This man's skull was found on a dirt road in 2007 in Fort Myers

    Sunshine Crimes

    Bringing faces to the forgotten: A man's mission to identify the unknown in SWFL

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Lee County

    MILLIONS OF DOLLARS: Scams on the rise in Lee County, sheriff's office says

    Kaitlin Knapp
  • Hurricane Ian

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    HEADS UP: Above-normal number of hurricanes expected in Colorado State forecast

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    North Port/Englewood

    North Port sexual assault, carjacking suspect bonded out of jail days before

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    Sanibel

    Sanibel honors 50 Years of emergency services while preparing for the future

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    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral City Council votes to reduce Yellow Fever Creek Preserve by 14 acres

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    MAKING CITRUS GREAT AGAIN

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    SAVING CITRUS: Florida citrus industry could get a $200 Million dollar boost

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