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  • Downtown Fort Myers
    Bear spotted climbing tree at Fort Myers shopping complex
    Anvar Ruziev
    Weather
    FORECAST: Higher rain chances on the way
    Katie Walls
    Charlotte County
    Deputies say Charlotte County woman stabbed child, tried to hide body
    Shari Armstrong
    Clewiston
    Clewiston city director arrested, accused of sending explicit texts to child
    Austin Schargorodski
    North Fort Myers
    Pedestrian hospitalized after driver hits them, LCSO says
    WFTX Digital Team
    Collier County
    13-year-old charged with manslaughter in Collier County teen's shooting death
    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral
    Cape Coral rental property owners face potential 1700% fee increase
    Bella Line
    Naples
    Sen. Rick Scott addresses hurricane season prep amid concerns over FEMA cuts
    Mahmoud Bennett
    Downtown Fort Myers
    Fort Myers student returns to national stage for 2nd year in Spelling Bee
    Miyoshi Price

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    Lee County deputies arrest a man after a call to Bobcat Drive

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    Lehigh Acres

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    Charlotte County

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    Bella Line
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    Local News

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    Fort Myers Metro South

    'MAJOR INFRACTIONS': NCAA penalizes FGCU Athletics

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Investigates

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    Local News

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    Lehigh Acres

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    WFTX Digital Team
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    Cape Coral

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    WFTX Digital Team

    Local News

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    Amy Wegmann
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    Investigates

    Drivers fined for driving past a school bus in Polk County pay more to fight it

    Katie LaGrone
    FMB Fraud

    Lee County

    WARNING: Lee County reports deed fraud cases

    Miyoshi Price
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    Fort Myers Beach

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    Anvar Ruziev
  • Naples

    Naples City Council invests in ADA compliant amenities for beaches

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    Clewiston

    ON SCENE AND READY: Clewiston Police roll out new mobile command center

    Austin Schargorodski

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME EP 9: FC Naples looks to bounce back after two tough losses

    Ryan Kruger
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    Cape Coral

    'Another hurdle': Water assessments and rate hike could effect housing market

    Bella Line
    Two airboats collide in Everglades

    Collier County

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    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Charlotte County

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    Cape Coral

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    Fort Myers Beach

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    Clewiston

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    Naples

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    Fort Myers Beach

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    Florida Panthers

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