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Florida’s social media crackdown is back — but enforcement remains unclear

Lee County

Boca Grande opens parking permit applications despite Charlotte County pushback

National News

UPS plane crashes after takeoff from Louisville airport, three people on board

Downtown Fort Myers

Fort Myers restaurant owner launches Hurricane Melissa relief drive for Jamaica

Lee County

Lee County teachers face continued suspension over misconduct claims

Pine Island / Matlacha

Leaning house demolished in Matlacha three years after Hurricane Ian

Marco Island

Marco Island City Manager Mike McNees resigns after six years of service

Lee County

Local group seeks items as they prepare to help Jamaicans post-Melissa

Labelle

Labelle man sentenced to life in prison for child molestation

Sarasota County

Investigation launched after deputy-involved shooting in Sarasota: SCSO

Lehigh Acres

Crews say no injuries after two boats catch fire in Lehigh Acres

Pine Island / Matlacha

Firefighters respond to fire on Useppa Island in Lee County, Tuesday

North Fort Myers

North Fort Myers crews say two transported in mobile home fire

Lehigh Acres

UPDATE: Lee County deputies say Almelia Street family made suicide-pact

Local News

Election Day in Southwest Florida: here's what to watch

Local News

Lee County Schools to determine the future of three teachers, Tuesday

Clewiston

Clewiston fire chief Travis Reese announces retirement after 36 years of service

Lehigh Acres

Teacher files lawsuit against Lee County schools over social media firing

Local News

Florida residents lost $118 million to data breach scams in 2024

Estero

Estero fire crews battle commercial fire in Shadow Wood community

Punta Gorda

Two families are recovering after being hit by a pickup truck on Halloween

Downtown Fort Myers

Fort Myers police union pushes for higher pay amid officer retention concerns

Sanibel

New numbers show Sanibel and Captiva’s recovery surge, available rooms double

Labelle

LaBelle crosswalk sparks safety concerns among residents

Lehigh Acres

UPDATE: Three dead in murder-suicide on Calhoun St. in Lehigh Acres, LCSO says

Hurricane

Tropics are quiet as we kick off November

Punta Gorda

Dedicated captain dies in boat crash shocking local fishing community

Naples

'Just fireworks': Mother says teen's alleged bomb threat in Naples was a joke

Lee County

Club Blu murder suspect arrested, charged with drug trafficking

Naples

UNREAL ENDING: FC Naples wins first playoff game on penalty kick save

Punta Gorda

27-year-old man dies after boat crashes into rock jetty in Punta Gorda, FWC says

Arcadia

Two killed in head-on crash on State Road 31 in Charlotte County

Cape Coral

ONLY ON FOX 4: Cape Coral man charged with threatening federal agents speaks out

Downtown Fort Myers

Fort Myers food pantry expands service amid SNAP uncertainty

Cape Coral

Cape Coral house fire leaves one person in critical condition, pets rescued

Naples

Naples man charged with secretly recording child getting out of the shower

Charlotte County

FHP: Punta Gorda man hits 3 trick-or-treaters, leaves scene of crash

Immokalee

Deputies investigating deadly house party shooting in Immokalee

Naples

Naples seniors win International Tennis Masters World titles

Collier County

Deputies: Collier teen charged with making bomb to use during trick-or-treating

North Port/Englewood

North Port weighs changing how commissioners can communicate with city staff

Port Charlotte

BRACING FOR IMPACT: Charlotte food pantries prepare for cuts to SNAP funding

Naples

Collier County approves phase 4 of Paradise Coast Sports Complex expansion

Port Charlotte

Charlotte County Fire & EMS Chief resigned on Friday