WFTX - Fort Myers, Florida
Watch Now
WFTX - Fort Myers, Florida
Local National Weather Sports Traffic Watch Now
Watch Now
Close ×
Live Watch
Alerts
  • News
    • Local News
    • Affordable Housing
    • Covering Florida
    • Investigates
    • As Seen on 4
    • Viewer Submission
    • National News
    • World News
    • Lifestyle
    • Sports
    • Entertainment
  • Weather
    • Hourly Forecast
    • Daily Forecast
    • Hurricane Center
    • Severe Weather Alerts
    • Weather Radar
    • Live Cameras
  • Video
  • Immigration Action
  • About Us
    • Station History
    • FOX 4 News Team
    • Streaming Apps
    • Programming Guide
    • Contact Us
    • Advertise with Us
    • WFTX Contests
    • Support
  • Traffic
  • Local Experts
    • Health Experts
    • Home Experts
    • Trusted Advisors
  • Fox 4 Plus
  • 4 Things To Do This Weekend
  • Florida Panthers
  • FC Naples
  • Florida Lottery Winning Numbers
  • Social Media
    • Fox4 Facebook
    • Fox4 Twitter
    • Fox4 YouTube
    • Fox4 Instagram
  • WFTX Contests
  •  Manage Emails
  •  Apps
  •  Careers Search
  • Fox4FortMyers
  • Fox4Now
9  WX Alerts
  • Lee
  • Collier
  • Charlotte
  • In Your Community
  • Local News Videos

      Lee County News
      poster_00058faad33542cd93d769ebe304b33c.jpg
      Bonita Springs woman searches for kidney donor after 28 years of community service
      poster_a3d8ba82f30a4c67adb0300cdbcd04fa.jpeg
      Should Sanibel rethink its sanctuary-first identity? City asking neighbors to weigh in
      poster_e4184c80bc2347c99907eacae72d9358.jpg
      Emotional reunion between LCSO K9 and 79-year-old he found in Florida preserve
      poster_79733e26f94f4a11997d00f9446bf6c2.jpg
      Cape Coral city council rejects proposal to change government structure
      poster_ce6daecd23374428ba3e731435a2b496.jpeg
      State approves demolition of FMB Elementary, district weighs other options
      • fort myers boxer tiarra brown

        Downtown Fort Myers

        From hunter to hunted: Fort Myers boxer defends title with signature left hook

        Miyoshi Price
        Matlacha housing market shows signs of recovery after Hurricane Ian devastation

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        HOT HOUSING MARKET: What's going on right now in Matlacha?

        Bella Line
        CAPE SUPER SPEEDER THUMBNAIL.jpg

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral man arrested after 110 mph road rage chase with toddler in back seat

        Austin Schargorodski
      • washing hands sink soap clean hygiene bathroom

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Lee County Utilities advises of boil water notice for Tice

        WFTX Digital Team
        Beach

        Fort Myers Beach

        Bowditch Beach is open again after health concerns

        WFTX Digital Team
        Caloosahatchee River Near Alva

        Cape Coral

        Former Florida Forest Service Supervisor arrested for vessel homicide

        WFTX Digital Team
      • kevin daly talk teacher union

        Lee County

        Lee County teachers reach tentative contract agreement with salary increases

        Miyoshi Price
        FMB TRAILER PERMITS thumbnail.jpg

        Fort Myers Beach

        Trailer permit deadline passes for people still rebuilding on Fort Myers Beach

        Austin Schargorodski
        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach trailer permits expire today

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Salah Chelih

        Bonita Springs

        Bonita Springs man charged with murder appears in court

        WFTX Digital Team
        Screenshot 2025-09-23 031410.png

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police say motorcyclist died in crash with truck

        WFTX Digital Team
        Crash shuts down part of Del Prado

        Cape Coral

        Crash shuts down part of Del Prado Boulevard in Cape Coral

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Neighbors frustrated over hurricane damaged home saying it's a health hazard

        Cape Coral

        Neglected Cape Coral home draws safety, health complaints from neighbors

        Bella Line
        Blue Honda stolen

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Police: Teen arrested for stealing multiple cars, drunk driving

        WFTX Digital Team
        Road construction

        Lehigh Acres

        Richmond Avenue pedestrian bridge reconstruction to begin in Lehigh Acres

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Road Closure

        Local News

        FDOT warns drivers of upcoming closure on State Road 31 bridge

        WFTX Digital Team
        homeless hotels

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Senior homelessness surges in Southwest Florida

        Emily Young
        31 Produce closes permanently in North Fort Myers

        North Fort Myers

        31 Produce in North Fort Myers closes permanently due to state road project

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Downtown Fort Myers

        Tournament honors legacy of teen killed in Fort Myers mass shooting

        Hunter Walterman
        Jessica Sanchez

        North Fort Myers

        Lee County EMT Jessica Sanchez dies following off-duty accident

        Andrew Shipley
        Screenshot 2025-09-22 080055.png

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral's beloved Dixie Roadhouse steps into new chapter with fresh ownership

        Miyoshi Price
      • Six Miles Cypress Wet Walk

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Historic cypress preserve offers guided water walks in Lee County

        Andrew Shipley
        Suspect accused of killing Cape Coral teen pleads no contest

        Cape Coral

        Suspect accused of killing Cape Coral teen pleads no contest

        WFTX Digital Team
        Battle.JPG

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Suspect in Club Blu mass shooting pleads no contest, sentenced to 25 years

        WFTX Digital Team
      • cape water main break.jpeg

        Cape Coral

        Water main break shuts down road, submerges car in Cape Coral

        WFTX Digital Team
        Boathouse in Cape Coral

        Cape Coral

        Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill demolished nearly year after a fire

        Andy Cunningham
        Tradition at bowditch point park.jpg

        Lee County

        Lee health officials issue water advisory for Bowditch Park

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Handcuffs

        Lee County

        14-year-old Three Oaks Middle School student arrested for school threat

        WFTX Digital Team
        Jacaranda murder suspect

        Lee County

        Mother stabbed to death in Cape Coral; son charged with second-degree murder

        WFTX Digital Team
        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach property owners face deadline for temporary permit extensions

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral

        Fed cut generates optimism for Southwest Florida real estate

        Hunter Walterman
        Cape Coral Boathouse restaurant faces Saturday deadline after October fire

        Cape Coral

        Demolition of the Boathouse restaurant begins Thursday morning

        WFTX Digital Team
        Lee County Mosquito Control helicopters spraying to target mosquitos

        Lehigh Acres

        Lee County Mosquito Control helicopters spraying to target mosquitos

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Salah Chelih

        Bonita Springs

        BREAKING UPDATE: Deputies arrest Bonita Springs murder suspect

        WFTX Digital Team
        arcade theater

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers launches $100K storm grants to help downtown businesses fight floods

        Miyoshi Price
        Motorcyclist killed in crash

        Bonita Springs

        Motorcyclist killed in Bonita Springs crash

        WFTX Digital Team
      • dustin.png

        Cape Coral

        Collier County deputies arrest Cape Coral murder suspect

        WFTX Digital Team
        School bus

        Cape Coral

        School bus rear-ended in Lee County, district says all students safely evacuated

        WFTX Digital Team
        thumb.jpg

        Captiva

        Captiva beach renourishment project delayed, costs could reach $31 million

        Anvar Ruziev
      • Lehigh Acres gets $15.5M grant for flood prevention project

        Lehigh Acres

        PREVENTING YARD LAKES: New stormwater project to combat flooding in Lehigh Acres

        Victoria Quevedo
        CAPE MANATEES HIT BY BOAT thumbnaio.jpg

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral man films boat hitting manatee, fears it could happen again

        Austin Schargorodski
        comms.jpg

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Commissioners approve more seats at the table for Boca Grande Parking Committee

        Alex Orenczuk
      • 'We can't move forward': Lee County gives green light to demolish Ian damaged homes on Matlacha

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Lee County gives green light to demolish Ian damaged homes on Matlacha

        Bella Line
        lee county fort myer parking ticket

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers driver nearly pays parking ticket for car that wasn't his

        Miyoshi Price
        Cape Coral police presence

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral death investigation: one person in custody

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral officer injured in crash, driver charged with not having license

        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Police say two arrested, including juvenile, in vehicle burglaries

        WFTX Digital Team
        Bokeelia fire

        Cape Coral

        Firefighters say two homes destroyed in Bokeelia fire, Tuesday morning

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral Police Department

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police arrest man in hit-and-run crashes involving police vehicle

        WFTX Digital Team

        Estero

        FGCU students honor Charlie Kirk with memorial service, and new campus chapter

        Eric Lovelace
      Previous Page Next Page

      About Us

      Local Coverage on Your Phone or Streaming TV. Watch Live and Free 24/7.

      • Weather
      • Traffic
      • News
      • Money
      • Entertainment
      • Don't Waste Your Money
      • Support
      • Sitemap
      • Do Not Sell My Info
      • Privacy Policy
      • Privacy Center
      • Journalism Ethics Guidelines
      • Terms of Use
      • EEO
      • Careers
      • FCC Public File
      • FCC Application
      • Public File Contact
      • Accessibility Statement
      • Scripps Media Trust Center
      • Closed Captioning Contact
      • Fox4FortMyers
      • Fox4Now
      Scripps News Group
      © 2026 Scripps Media, Inc
      Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way