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  • Fort Myers stabbing

    Lee County

    Argument at a Fort Myers gentleman's club leads to stabbing

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Lee County

    Island Coast High paraprofessional was sexting two students, police report says

    WFTX Digital Team
    Fort Myers Affordable Housing groundbreaking

    North Fort Myers

    'It is groundbreaking': New affordable housing coming to North Fort Myers

    Mahmoud Bennett
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    Lee County

    Cape Coral 13-year-old accused of robbing a child at gunpoint over a scooter

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Lee County

    Breeze Airways offers direct flights from RSW to South Bend, Greenville, Albany

    Shari Armstrong
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    Sundial Resort reopens its rooms to guests for the first time since Ian

    Anvar Ruziev
  • Police Lights

    Cape Coral

    Police investigation at Burton Memorial Park in Cape Coral ends in arrest

    Sarah Lindenberg
    New COGE speaks with reporter Emily Young

    Lee County

    MOVE OVER DOGE: Meet the new Lee County COGE

    Emily Young
    “Serenity at Stake”: Cape Coral homeowners fight water system development behind their homes

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral homeowners fight water system development behind their homes

    Bella Line
  • schoolzonespeeders

    Lehigh Acres

    SLOW DOWN! Lee County plans to add cameras in school zones

    Ella Rhoades
    Cape Coral woman nearly scammed

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral woman warns others after nearly falling for jury duty scam

    Mahmoud Bennett
    1st African American female sergeant with FMPD

    Downtown Fort Myers

    MAKING HISTORY: Fort Myers Police Dept. swears in first black female Sergeant

    Miyoshi Price
  •  Zachary Martinson

    Downtown Fort Myers

    LCSO: Former deputy arrested for abuse against three children and a woman

    WFTX Digital Team
    Traffic Stops Philadelphia

    North Fort Myers

    Florida troopers respond to car fire in North Fort Myers

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    Pink Shell Resort on Fort Myers Beach has been approved for a $40M expansion

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Local News

    POV: You live in Southwest Florida... and you've refereed 4 Super Bowls

    Ella Rhoades
    Long-awaited repairs at Cape Coral Yacht Club held up by permit issues

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral Yacht Club gets permit to rebuild

    Bella Line
    Boat fire

    Fort Myers Shores

    Boat fire seriously injuries one person at Fort Myers home

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Cape Coral

    CHILD FOUND: Amber Alert canceled for 2-year-old

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Deadly house fire in Fort Myers

    North Fort Myers

    FATAL FIRE: Lee County Sheriff's Office investigating deadly mobile home fire

    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral firefighters rescue dog

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral firefighters rescue dog trapped in canal bank

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Cape Coral

    HOOTING FOR SPRING: Cape Coral celebrates ground owl day

    Anvar Ruziev
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    North Fort Myers

    'It's a big relief': Displaced Shell Factory vendors set up at NFM Elks Lodge

    Austin Schargorodski

    Sanibel

    Baileys General Store opens a second location while rebuilding

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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Lee County Commissioners consider removing fluoride from drinking water

    Miyoshi Price
    FDOT says they are speeding up construction on Matlacha, but businesses are still struggling

    Pine Island / Matlacha

    Businesses continue to struggle with traffic issues on Matlacha

    Bella Line
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    North Fort Myers

    ‘The area needs it!’: New housing development opens at Merchants Crossing

    Austin Schargorodski
  • I75 Tuckers Grade crash

    Lee County

    NEW FROM FHP: Port Charlotte man was not wearing seatbelt & died in I-75 crash

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Little Pine Island Bridge

    Pine Island / Matlacha

    HELP IS ON THE WAY: FDOT speeds up construction on Pine Island Bridge

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Cape Coral

    Cape PD: 29-year-old man arrested on sexual battery of a child charges

    Alex Orenczuk
  • RACE AGAINST TIME: Cape Coral's water crisis demands swift action

    Cape Coral

    RACE AGAINST TIME: Cape Coral's water crisis demands swift action

    Bella Line
    RED TIDE Jan 30

    Sanibel

    Red Tide bloom extends from Sanibel to Naples

    Andrew Shipley
    FOX 4

    North Fort Myers

    Beloved North Ft Myers American Bald Eagles lose both offspring to bird flu

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Tarpon Street Pier

    Fort Myers Metro South

    Fort Myers to rebuild Tarpon Street & Riverside Community Center piers

    Miyoshi Price
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    Red tide alert issued for Bowman's Beach on Sanibel

    Anvar Ruziev

    Bonita Springs

    Anonymous donor promises grant match if Bonita Senior Center can raise $50,000

  • ICE Generic Image Immigration and Customs Enforcement

    Cape Coral

    Ft Myers immigration lawyer shares insight on impacts of state & federal changes

    Emily Young
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    Lee County

    Immigration changes & social media fueling parent anxiety in Southwest Florida

    Sarah Lindenberg
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    Bonita Springs

    Downtown Bonita Springs expands as the Sugarshack opens this weekend

    Anvar Ruziev
  • MOTE

    Sanibel

    MOTE Marine Lab unveils new technology in the fight against red tide

    Andrew Shipley
    ron desantis immigraiton fgcu

    Covering Florida

    'WORST VOTE': DeSantis attacks state lawmakers, intends to veto immigration bill

    WFTX Digital Team
    FDOT looks at widening part of Burnt Store Road, as flooding remains a top concern

    Cape Coral

    Burnt Store Road at risk of failing if the middle section isn't widened

    Bella Line
  • News Press Site

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers Workshop Focuses on 2 Major Projects: News-Press Site & McCollum Hall

    Miyoshi Price
    lehighhomeless

    Lehigh Acres

    'THERE IS NO HELP': Limited options for Lehigh homeless community

    Ella Rhoades
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    Lee County

    Both Southwest Florida Eagle Cam eaglets have died

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Cape Coral

    No injuries after overnight fire at country club in Cape Coral

    WFTX Digital Team
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    North Fort Myers

    North Fort Myers motorcyclist dies in fatal US-41 crash, says FHP

    WFTX Digital Team

    Cape Coral

    South Floridians lend a hand amid California’s relentless wildfires

    Emily Young
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    Lee County

    NEW VIDEO: Lee County Deputy and Trainee save man from burning home

    Sarah Lindenberg
    Lehigh Acres Church fire christ at the crossroads

    Lehigh Acres

    Devastating fire destroys choir room and chapel at Lehigh Acres church

    Miyoshi Price
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