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  • Punta Gorda
    'You're being very brave': Body camera video shows moments after shark attack
    Alex Orenczuk
    Weather
    FORECAST: Afternoon storms expected this Father's Day weekend
    Andrew Shipley
    Fort Myers Beach
    Fort Myers man arrested for making Molotov cocktails
    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral
    Lip gloss and prints identify 'Kia Boys' in Cape car theft
    WFTX Digital Team
    National News
    Florida sheriff says deputies will kill protesters who break the law
    Scripps News Group
    Local News
    Firing squads, hangings could be coming to Florida's death row under new law
    Ryan Kruger
    North Fort Myers
    200-year-old Smithsonian restored piano in North Fort Myers needs a new home
    Austin Schargorodski
    Bonita Springs
    Smash Fitness back to full strength after car crashed through front window
    Eric Lovelace
    Port Charlotte
    9-year-old girl recovering after shark attack in Boca Grande
    Alex Orenczuk
    Cape Coral
    Cape Coral, Fort Myers top list for vacant "ghost homes" in new study
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Local News
    GOT PLANS? | Blues, canoes, country and sci-fi are taking over SWFL this weekend
    Amy Wegmann
    Naples
    Naples church begins demolition for larger, hurricane-resistant facility
    Mahmoud Bennett

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    • FGCU's record $22 million donation will go towards healthcare education

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    Cape Coral

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    Hurricane

    FLOOD ZONE TO ELEVATED HOME: North Fort Myers family rises above

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Naples

    BEAR SIGHTING: black bear caught after napping in Naples condo building

    WFTX Digital Team
    'They saw a black cloud coming': Clewiston nonprofit recounts tornado that ripped through its property

    Hurricane

    Clewiston nonprofit recounts tornado that ripped through its property last year

    Bella Line
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    PRIVATE ROAD OR PUBLIC DETOUR? People say SR-82 crashes are trashing their road

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    Naples

    New 'autism law' is a win for families, says Naples mom who helped fight for it

    Mahmoud Bennett
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    Port Charlotte

    Woman charged with hitting 12-year-old in Port Charlotte could be deported

    Ryan Kruger
    No summer plans? New 6 acre lagoon opens in North Fort Myers

    North Fort Myers

    SIX ACRE LAGOON? New water park opens in North Fort Myers

    Bella Line

    Local News

    GOT PLANS? | Superheroes, PBS KIDS, and a slew of performances in SWFL

    Amy Wegmann
  • 'We will keep fighting': families react to Gov. veto of ‘free kill’ law in FL

    Covering Florida

    'We will keep fighting': families react to Gov. veto of ‘free kill’ law in FL

    Katie LaGrone
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    North Fort Myers

    Woman dies after car goes down an embankment, FHP says

    WFTX Digital Team
    CHARLOTTE COUNTY

    Port Charlotte

    Charlotte County's Centennial Park closes for large training exercise

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Local News

    Lee County deputy resuscitates man from overdose

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Joe’s Crab Shack closing, property could be used for Legacy Harbour project

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Punta Gorda

    Conservation effort adds 40 tons of oyster shells to Charlotte Harbor reef

    Alex Orenczuk
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    Charlotte County

    Child injured in crash in Port Charlotte, driver charged

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    Fort Myers Metro South

    Lee County opens new Public Safety Center built for faster emergency response

    Austin Schargorodski
    Environmental concerns clash with boater convenience as Cape Coral residents propose new canal access to Charlotte Harbor

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral canal proposal faces environmental opposition over flood risks

    Bella Line
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    Naples

    Naples athlete reaches No. 1 world ranking in Class 3 para table tennis

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    DeSantis vetoes medical malpractice bill over healthcare system concerns

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    Charlotte County

    Child plays dead to escape Charlotte County stabbing: report

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Governor Ron DeSantis

    Fort Myers Shores

    Governor Ron Desantis to speak in Fort Myers this morning

    WFTX Digital Team
    Florida Highway Patrol

    Naples

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    New FMPD Building

    Local News

    City approves conditional use request for new Fort Myers Police headquarters

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    A record number of working Americans worry Social Security won't last

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    Punta Gorda

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    Covering Florida

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  • Cape Coral scraps rental fee hike proposal after community pushback

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral scraps rental fee hike proposal after community pushback

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

    Naples

    Golisano Children's Health Center will remain in Naples after lease agreement

    WFTX Digital Team
    Deadly San Carlos Park house fire

    San Carlos Park

    UPDATE: San Carlos Park Fire cites “unfortunate error” in fire report release

    Kaitlin Knapp
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