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Florida House vs. governor: Who’s really in charge after extended session?

Sports

Tampa Bay Rays confirm they are in talks to be sold

Port Charlotte

Woman loses $8,500 life savings in Facebook Marketplace car scam

Fort Myers Beach

One hospitalized in Fort Myers crash, LCSO says

Downtown Fort Myers

Bear spotted climbing tree at Fort Myers shopping complex

Gateway

Croaking Crusader: Gateway man hunts toxic toads to protect community pets

Downtown Fort Myers

Fort Myers student returns to national stage for 2nd year in Spelling Bee

Clewiston

Clewiston city director arrested, accused of sending explicit texts to child

Naples

Sen. Rick Scott addresses hurricane season prep amid concerns over FEMA cuts

Cape Coral

Cape Coral rental property owners face potential 1700% fee increase

National News

Gator bites man who tried to steal rifle from patrol car before he's shot

North Fort Myers

Pedestrian hospitalized after driver hits them, LCSO says

Charlotte County

Deputies say Charlotte County woman stabbed child, tried to hide body

Local News

MISSING: Lee County deputies search for 16-year-old

Cape Coral

Cape Coral to decide fate of damaged Sands Boulevard bridge

Cape Coral

Fire destroys home in Cape Coral

Downtown Fort Myers

Safety concerns grow after teen's deadly bike accident on Palm Beach Boulevard

Collier County

13-year-old charged with manslaughter in Collier County teen's shooting death

Downtown Fort Myers

Fort Myers veterans honor fallen heroes while serving the community

Lehigh Acres

Lee County deputies investigating shooting in Lehigh Acres

Fort Myers Shores

DO YOU KNOW HIM? New image of unidentified Fort Myers murder victim released

Downtown Fort Myers

Mom of teen killed in Fort Myers bicycle crash urging safety awareness

Collier County

UPDATE: Picayune Strand State Forest fire is at 166 acres with 80% containment

Bonita Springs

One injured in Bonita Springs shooting

Local News

Right whales survive risky detour in Florida's Gulf Coast, now back in Canada

Charlotte County

UPDATE: Body found in Charlotte County identified as missing Cape Coral woman

Alva

New schools planned in Alva, but neighbors argue they belong in Lehigh Acres

North Port/Englewood

Stolen truck tied to North Port armed robbery found; suspects still at large

Cape Coral

Duck has people in a Cape Coral neighborhood on the run

Naples

Collier veteran to be honored at FC Naples service appreciation night

Local News

Florida lawmakers debate relief as new data shows skyrocketing property taxes

Lee County

Bear spotted under boardwalk at Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve

Hurricane

Hurricane Center to release forecasts earlier starting in 2025

Hurricane

Why people ignore hurricane evacuation orders, according to research

Fort Myers Metro South

'Missing man table' set by South Trail firefighters at McGregor's Public House

Naples

Human bones found in Collier County: Here's what will happen next

Local News

'Everything in the estuary has trouble': Tracking the impact of algae in Sanibel

Local News

GOT PLANS? | Memorial Day Weekend is packed with family events across SWFL

Cape Coral

'Mistakes happen': Company on why 84 speeding tickets given out in Cape Coral

Punta Gorda

Charlotte Co. Sheriff shows new water rescue vehicles ahead of hurricane season

North Fort Myers

North Fort Myers man seeks cleanup of rat and trash-filled neighbor's home

Punta Gorda

Ribbon cut at Verandas III, the latest affordable housing complex in Punta Gorda

Sanibel

Freshwater lakes on Sanibel might be a thing of the past

4 Things To Do

4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend May 23 – May 26