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  • Cape Coral
    Woman dies after car goes into Cape Coral canal, police rescue caught on video
    Austin Schargorodski
    Weather
    FORECAST: Staying hot with fewer storms forecast
    Katie Walls
    Port Charlotte
    'Literal steps to recovery:' 12-year-old hit by minivan battles severe injuries
    Alex Orenczuk
    Sunshine Crimes
    Age-progressed photo of kidnapped Fort Myers boy sparks tips in 4 states
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Local News
    Venezuelan-Americans in Southwest Florida weigh in on travel restrictions
    Stephen Pimpo
    Lee County
    Lee Teachers Association fighting district over new incentive program
    Miyoshi Price
    Cape Coral
    'Deeply loved': Family identifies father, son killed in Cape Coral crash
    Bella Line
    Sunshine Crimes
    SUNSHINE CRIMES: Mom's unsolved 2018 murder leaves family still seeking justice
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Naples
    Coalition fights to preserve Naples Airport as city seeks greater control
    Mahmoud Bennett
    Local News
    Residents upset after Cape Coral City Council moves citizen comment timing
    Stephen Pimpo
    4 Things To Do
    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend June 6 – June 8
    Vanessa Busch
    Downtown Fort Myers
    Drone flying over your property? Here's what you should do
    Anvar Ruziev

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    • Naples raises utility rates again; average city household to pay $46 more a year

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    More Americans rent homes as costs continue to rise

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    Cape Coral

    Students protest removal of Hispanic program in Lee County schools

    Bella Line
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    Cape Coral

    Police investigate attempted abduction of juvenile in Cape Coral

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Collier County

    UPDATE: Brush fire is at 32 acres in North Naples; no structures are threatened

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    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral man gored by bison in Yellowstone National Park

    WFTX Digital Team
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    National News

    Florida woman dies after an alligator attack while canoeing with her husband

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    Marco Island

    Marco Island man dedicates retirement to keeping beaches clean

    Victoria Quevedo
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers apartment faces several code violations

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    Florida ranks 2nd in the US for Alzheimer's cases, prompting push for screenings

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    Fort Myers Beach

    CONDO RELIEF: New bill could ease financial burden for Florida condo owners

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Fort Myers police launch use of force review after viral video of arrest

    Miyoshi Price
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    Punta Gorda

    Four Charlotte County deputies fired following internal affairs investigation

    Alex Orenczuk
    Crack Sand Key parking garage

    Covering Florida

    Construction crews work to repair crack in Sand Key condo concrete pillar: CPD

    Amanda Boettcher
  • BABCOCK RANCH EMERGENCY SERVICES EXPANSION

    Charlotte County

    Charlotte County opens new fire station and Sheriff's office in Babcock Ranch

    Victoria Quevedo
    Cape Coral Fire Dept.

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral fire crews respond to boat fire

    WFTX Digital Team
    Running water

    Cape Coral

    City of Cape Coral responds to water main break

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Charlotte County Sheriff's Office investigation

    Local News

    Charlotte County Sheriff withdraws four deputies' appointments

    WFTX Digital Team
    LIGHT UP LEE

    Lee County

    LIGHTING UP LEE: Landmarks go blue for National Tourism Week

    Victoria Quevedo
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    Local News

    Families cut restaurant spending amid economic worries

    Ryan Kruger
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    Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach residents petition to recall council members

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers teens face charges after traffic stop escalates, video goes viral

    Miyoshi Price
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    Punta Gorda

    Captain in the viral Punta Gorda boat rage video arraigned in Charlotte County

    Alex Orenczuk
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    Lehigh Acres

    Lehigh residents struggle without water for days as wells run dry

    Ella Rhoades
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    Naples

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    Mahmoud Bennett
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    Cape Coral

    Florida bill requires insurance, microchips for dangerous dogs

    Bella Line
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    Lee County

    Proposed parking restrictions in Boca Grande worry local business owners

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    Cape Coral

    CHARGES DROPPED: Family of Cape Coral murder suspect no longer being prosecuted

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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Military appreciation shines in Fort Myers: $1M for vet aid & new flag drop box

    Miyoshi Price
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    FL lawmakers approve fix so drivers can appeal fines from new school bus cameras

    Katie LaGrone
    Free kill law repeal

    Covering Florida

    FL’s 'free kill' law repealed two years after we started exposing its failures

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    Bear Attack

    Local News

    Collier County bear attack: Man and his dog found dead

    WFTX Digital Team
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    MISSING & ENDANGERED: LCSO asks for your help

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Golden Gate

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    WFTX Digital Team
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    Cape Coral

    Water shortage order for Cape Coral wells aims to conserve drinking water

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Soaring into the future: FGCU Eagles take flight at 2025 commencement

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    Punta Gorda

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    Naples

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    Lehigh Acres

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    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral

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    Punta Gorda

    Ryan Cole guilty of first degree murder for 2019 Charlotte County slaying

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