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      • Lee County
        FBI investigation into Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno is closed, lawyer says
        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee County
        Lee County Supervisor of Elections Tommy Doyle to retire
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Patchy fog early, then sunny and warm
        Trent Aric
        Arcadia
        DeSoto County plans apartment complex for teachers
        Hunter Walterman
        Naples
        Motorcyclist dies; driver charged with DUI manslaughter in Naples crash
        WFTX Digital Team
        North Fort Myers
        'Rush hour… it’s terrible': Old-41 construction fueling traffic, safety concerns
        Austin Schargorodski
        Cape Coral
        Cape Coral Building Division faces state audit over alleged financial violations
        Ryan Kruger
        Local News
        UPDATE: Suspect accused of hitting two Fort Myers officers caught in Fort Pierce
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        Naples
        Florida proposal could stop county, school buildings from displaying some flags
        Mahmoud Bennett

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        Fort Myers Police officers released from hospital & recovering after hit & run

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      • Punta Gorda

        Allegiant pilots to picket at Punta Gorda Airport over pay dispute

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        Fort Myers Beach

        UPDATE: FMB Elementary plan stalls as district says it can’t pay for new school

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        Non-profit organization sees increased demand for food assistance after ICE raid

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        Clewiston

        Hendry Regional Medical Center adds orthopedic services, renovates rooms

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        Cape Coral

        Beloved Cape Coral teacher remembered as courageous and kind after fatal crash

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        Naples Turkey drop

        Naples

        Volunteers kick off turkey drop in Naples, hoping to pack record number of meals

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Federal report: Deadly Punta Gorda trench collapse 'could’ve been prevented'

        Ryan Kruger
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        U.S. Marshal announces results of Florida-based child rescue operation

        Kiley Vaughan

        Immokalee

        FHP: Two teens dead after Collier County crash

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Ashby died in a crash on Nov. 13 in Cape Coral

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral crash victim identified as Ida Baker High School biology teacher

        WFTX Digital Team
        Collier County Sheriff's Office

        Collier County

        ATV crash in Golden Gates Estates sends one to hospital

        WFTX Digital Team
        Government Shutdown

        National News

        FAA lifts order slashing flights, commercial airlines to resume schedules

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        Covering Florida

        Venezuelan woman leaving Florida after Temporary Protected Status expires

        Annette Gutierrez
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        Sarasota County

        Sarasota Little League treasurer arrested after stealing $200K from group: SCSO

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        Sarasota County

        Coast Guard rescues 8 from disabled boat 35 miles off Venice

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        Naples

        Collier County Sheriff's Office investigating deadly car fire outside Chase Bank

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        Port Charlotte

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        North Port/Englewood

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        Hendry County

        Changes to cemetery rules limit decorations on graves in Hendry County

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        A new Caribbean-inspired sushi spot is coming to Fishermen's Village

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        4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend Nov 14 – Nov 16

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        Bonita Springs

        Bonita Wonder Gardens secures state money to rebuild event space damaged by Ian

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        The Fort Myers Boat Show broke first day attendance records with new features.

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        North Port/Englewood

        North Port man sentenced to life in prison for killing adoptive parents in 2023

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      • Big Carlos Pass Bridge

        Fort Myers Beach

        New Big Carlos Pass Bridge opens to traffic on Fort Myers Beach

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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County deputies continue searching for missing teen

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        'Immeasurable' impact: Fort Myers High Football Coach Sammy Sirianni retires

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Drones coming to Florida schools

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        Cape Coral

        One person killed in overnight crash, Cape Coral Police say

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        Port Charlotte

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        Charlotte County

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        Lee County

        Lee County fraud case uncovers 200 victims, $20K in fake jail deposits

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