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      • Collier County
        Ave Maria University reports 53 measles cases since semester began
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Warm and sunny days ahead!
        Trent Aric
        Charlotte County
        Charlotte County tightens water restrictions during drought
        Eric Lovelace
        Fort Myers Metro South
        UPDATE: Deputies work to identify suspects in shooting near HeadPinz
        WFTX Digital Team
        Local News
        FL clergy unite against death penalty as state prepares for three executions
        Ryan Kruger
        Naples
        Naples housing market shows signs of stabilizing after years of volatility
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Sanibel
        First dog park could come to Sanibel, but it may use protected land
        Austin Schargorodski
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Fort Myers reopens two hurricane-damaged piers with enhanced resilience features
        Miyoshi Price
        Labelle
        Hendry Co. students get mental health support, life coaching with new resource
        Allie Kaiser

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        • 'This is all about passion:' Naples car show attracts people worldwide

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        Covering Florida

        Florida Sheriff’s claims about immigrant arrests miss key details

        Katie LaGrone
        Class action lawsuit challenges appeals process for controversial school bus camera tickets

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        Katie LaGrone
      • National News

        • Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

          DHS funding at risk after Democrats reject White House counterproposal

          Justin Boggs
        • Immigration Enforcement Minnesota

          Trump immigration chiefs face Congress amid fallout over protester deaths

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          Gen Z trades tech for tools: Rise of the ‘toolbelt generation’

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        Diver searching for shark teeth found dead hours after disappearing in Englewood

        WFTX Digital Team

        Naples

        Former NFL player hosts free football camp to develop Southwest Florida talent

        Eric Lovelace

        Collier County

        Collier County Public Schools achieves record-breaking 94.4% graduation rate

        Eric Lovelace
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Sunny, but empty skies: How winter weather up north is impacting travel at RSW

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        Lehigh Acres

        Burn bans: What you can and cannot do

        Katie Walls
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        Punta Gorda

        Teen dies in Charlotte County crash after hitting utility pole

        Andrew Shipley
      • Lee County

        Mandatory cursive in school? Florida lawmakers move forward with bill

        Hunter Walterman

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Caloosahatchee Celtic Festival returns to downtown Fort Myers

        Hunter Walterman
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        North Fort Myers

        Safety concerns persist outside Littleton Elementary after road project

        Allie Kaiser
      • Collier County Rural Lands West

        Naples

        Groups prepare to sue over Collier County development near panther habitat

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Florida e-bike safety bill aims to slow speeds on shared sidewalks

        Miyoshi Price
        Cape Coral's beloved breakfast spot hits the market

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral beloved breakfast spot is for sale

        Bella Line
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        North Fort Myers

        SOLD: Storage, light industry will replace the old Shell Factory

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Man charged with intentionally setting fires in Fort Myers

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Naples

        Crash with injuries slows traffic on southbound US-41 in Collier County

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Charlotte County Sheriff's Office

        Port Charlotte

        Kings Highway is back open after crash in Charlotte County

        Alex Orenczuk

        Immokalee

        Hertz partners with college to train auto techs amid shortage

        Eric Lovelace
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        Covering Florida

        Rural counties sound alarm as FL House advances sweeping property tax changes

        Forrest Saunders
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers employees face payroll delays as new system experiences glitches

        Miyoshi Price
        Cape Coral building that was once infested with iguanas files for demolition permit

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral building once infested with iguanas files for demolition permit

        Bella Line
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        Florida hemp business owners fight federal ban with Capitol Hill push

        Ryan Kruger
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        Naples

        UPDATE: Naples St. Patrick’s Day Parade back on!

        Mahmoud Bennett

        4 Things To Do

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        Lee County

        Police: Fort Myers man helped funnel cash in worldwide tech scam

        Shari Armstrong
      • Local News

        GOT PLANS? | Touch-A-Truck, Celtic Festival, vintage markets and more

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        AI-generated evidence is landing people in jail

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        AI-generated evidence is landing people in jail

        Katie LaGrone
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        DeSoto County

        Two Southwest Florida men killed, one critically injured in Hardee County crash

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral

        Cape Coral approves new development after more than a decade of planning

        Hunter Walterman

        Collier County

        Naples woman denied bond in decade-old murder case

        Eric Lovelace
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        Collier County

        One injured in Naples house fire possibly caused by a charging e-bike battery

        Shari Armstrong
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        North Fort Myers

        UPDATE: No bond set for North Fort Myers man charged with mother's murder

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Pine Island / Matlacha

        ‘It’s terrible’: Dead pelicans, glass, and beer bottles found at Bat House Park

        Austin Schargorodski
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        Labelle

        LaBelle camp empowers adults with special needs by trying new things

        Allie Kaiser
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Leatherback sea turtles set Florida nesting record in 2025

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Arcadia

        Wife searches for husband after ICE detention following traffic stop in Arcadia

        Miyoshi Price
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        Naples

        Naples City Council approves Pridefest permit with drag show restrictions

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Local News

        Lee County man arrested for threatening judge in lawsuit

        Ryan Kruger
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        Lee County

        New Lee Co. Sheriff's program to support people with developmental disabilities

        WFTX Digital Team

        Arcadia

        Dry season fuels surge of brush fires across Southwest Florida on Tuesday

        Hunter Walterman
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        DeSoto County

        Troopers search for hit and run suspect following motorcycle crash

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Punta Gorda

        State Rep says Punta Gorda is running out of water, city disputes claim

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Sarasota County

        Sarasota school board passes controversial ICE cooperation resolution

        Annette Gutierrez
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