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      • Lee County
        Mother stabbed to death in Cape Coral; son charged with second-degree murder
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Drier air returns tomorrow
        Katie Walls
        Hurricane
        TRACKING THE TROPICS: Gabrielle forecast to become a hurricane this weekend
        Katie Walls
        Bonita Springs
        BREAKING UPDATE: Deputies arrest Bonita Springs murder suspect
        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral
        Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill demolished nearly year after a fire
        Andy Cunningham
        Naples
        Neighbors threaten lawsuit as Costco clears hurdle for new East Naples location
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Covering Florida
        Florida leaders react after ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show
        Forrest Saunders
        Port Charlotte
        Charlotte County to revisit injunction over Boca Grande parking rules
        Alex Orenczuk
        National News
        Conservationists sue to stop Florida's first black bear hunt in a decade
        AP via Scripps News Group

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        • Immokalee Foundation helps student build career path to utility work

          Victoria Quevedo

        • Charlotte County road reopens after sinkhole repair

          WFTX Digital Team

        • Fort Myers Beach property owners face deadline for temporary permit extensions

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        • Fed cut generates optimism for Southwest Florida real estate

          Hunter Walterman

      • 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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        Local News

        EXTRA TIME EP: 30: FC Naples extends unbeaten streak to 10

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        Lee County

        Lee health officials issue water advisory for Bowditch Park

        WFTX Digital Team
      • National News

        • Interest Rate Cut

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        • Trump Britain

          Hydraulic issue forces Marine One to make unplanned landing at U.K. airfield

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          Ticketmaster, Live Nation accused of working with brokers to inflate prices

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      • State Road 31 bridge closes again without warning, leaving East Lee County drivers stuck in traffic

        North Fort Myers

        State Road 31 bridge closes again, leaving East Lee Co drivers stuck in traffic

        Bella Line
        Firefighters across Collier County rushed to a house fire in Golden Gate that sparked on Monday afternoon.

        Golden Gate

        Crews bring in extra water resources to fight Golden Gate house fire

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Club Blu mass shooting suspect plans to change plea on Friday

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Lee County

        Man charged with child abuse after police chase, throwing children over fence

        WFTX Digital Team
        FDOT shuts down State Road 31 bridge for emergency repairs

        Lee County

        State Road 31 is closed for emergency repairs...again

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Marco Island

        Marco Island staff repairs water main break that caused flooding

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Guide Dog Puppies Photo Gallery

        Naples

        Patty Baker Humane Society Naples launches mural contest celebrating rescue pets

        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Fatal crash in Cape Coral leaves one dead, one seriously injured, officers say

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach boat crash sends seven to hospital, crews say

        WFTX Digital Team
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        North Fort Myers

        Propane tank explosion injures one person in North Fort Myers,crews say

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lehigh Acres

        Lee County deputies investigate Sunday shooting in Lehigh Acres

        WFTX Digital Team
        Florida Highway Patrol

        Downtown Fort Myers

        FHP says motorcyclist died after crashing into tree on Three Oaks Parkway

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Naples

        FHP investigates fatal hit-and-run involving bicyclist in Naples

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lehigh Acres neighbors use bricks to fill massive potholes on local roads

        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh neighbors fill potholes with bricks as county considers road repairs

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Hurricane

        Why is the peak of hurricane season so quiet?

        Katie Walls
      • Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers nonprofit honors families who lost loved one to overdose

        Hunter Walterman

        Fort Myers Beach

        Citizen scientists help researchers study SWFL water quality

        Hunter Walterman
        Crash FF Hit

        Bonita Springs

        UPDATE: Lee County firefighter's breathing tube removed; tells wife "I love you"

        Andrew Shipley
      • Gateway

        CHAMPION: Fort Myers teen wins national taekwondo championship

        Eric Lovelace
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        Fort Myers Beach

        New boutique hotel plans filed for Fort Myers Beach Times Square lot

        Anvar Ruziev

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port increases trash collection fee

        Hunter Walterman
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        Port Charlotte

        Lee County to vote on forming a Boca Grande parking committee next week

        Alex Orenczuk
        Vaccine requirements

        Covering Florida

        Florida Moves Forward with Vaccine Rollback

        Forrest Saunders
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        Clewiston

        Lake Okeechobee levels concerning ahead of Florida dry season

        Andrew Shipley
      • firefighter sign language

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Ahead of hurricanes, Fort Myers firefighters train to help deaf, hard-of-hearing

        Miyoshi Price
        Graffiti

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police charge two teens for $3K worth of vandalism at city parks

        Kaitlin Knapp
        Photo of Eduardo Escobedo, the teenager who was killed in a hit-and-run, placed at his memorial on Case Road.

        Labelle

        LaBelle man sentenced to 30 years in prison for deadly hit-and-run

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Investigates

        Breast cancer patient continues battling disease, insurance company for coverage

        Katie LaGrone
        Evidence found inside the stolen vehicle

        DeSoto County

        Deputies seize guns, drugs, key fobs in DeSoto County car theft case

        WFTX Digital Team

        Local News

        GOT PLANS? | Burger battles, home shows and comedy this weekend

        Amy Wegmann
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Fort Myers police seek witnesses to road rage shooting

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee County Schools

        Local News

        Riverdale High School unveils renovations with ribbon-cutting ceremony

        WFTX Digital Team
        Florida Highway Patrol

        Punta Gorda

        FHP: Semi-truck crash blocks I-75 lane, injury reported

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Road Closure

        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County deputies warn: standing water covers Bermont Road

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lehigh Acres

        Construction begins on 6-mile Abal Canal Greenway in Lehigh Acres

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Bonita Springs

        Firefighter hospitalized after home fire on Miller Road in Bonita Springs

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach council votes against setting recall election qualifying date

        Anvar Ruziev

        Bonita Springs

        Bonita Springs Historical Society opens 9/11 exhibit with firefighter's notebook

        Eric Lovelace
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        Investigates

        Inside Florida's gator trade: big business causing deadly attacks

        Adam Walser
      • DeSantis speaks at 9/11 rememberance

        Covering Florida

        Florida leaders react after assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

        Forrest Saunders
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        Punta Gorda

        Neighbors say fiber project tore up roads, yards and swales in Woodland Estates

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Naples

        'Reject political violence': Young SWFL Republicans condemn Kirk assassination

        Mahmoud Bennett
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