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    Fort Myers Beach

    Crews working to repair leak in dredge pipe on Fort Myers Beach

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Sanibel

    'You need real probable cause,' says DeSantis on boater stops

    Anvar Ruziev
    Lukas Carlton is booked in the Lee County Jail

    Lehigh Acres

    Lehigh murder suspect brought back to Lee County, booked into jail

    Kaitlin Knapp
  • Cape Coral’s Burrowing Owls: A Local Gem with a Growing Population

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral’s Burrowing Owls: A local gem with a growing population

    Bella Line
    'Stronger than the surge'; Pine Island continues to rebuild 6 months after Milton

    Pine Island / Matlacha

    'Stronger than the surge': Pine Island continues to rebuild after Milton

    Bella Line
    Nicholas Canfield

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Life in prison for man convicted of killing 2-year-old girl

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Fort Myers Beach

    Arches project on Fort Myers Beach gets unanimous advisory board approval

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    Jury to decide death or life in prison for Nicholas Canfield for killing toddler

    Austin Schargorodski
    After 20 years of flooding, Cape residents say enough is enough

    Cape Coral

    After 20 years of flooding, Cape residents say enough is enough

    Bella Line
  • animal abuse awareness

    Downtown Fort Myers

    The fight to stop dog fighting and animal abuse in Lee County

    Miyoshi Price
    Lukas Carlton

    Lehigh Acres

    Man arrested and charged with killing woman inside Lehigh Acres home

    Stephen Pimpo
    Baby Bryan

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Where's Baby Bryan? Police release new info in Fort Myers cold case kidnapping

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral firefighters respond to house fire

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach food truck park gets unanimous approval from town council

    Anvar Ruziev
    LEGACY ISLAND PARK

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers seeks grant for Legacy Island Park with boat dock, trails and beaches

    Victoria Quevedo
  • animal abuser registry

    Lehigh Acres

    Florida lawmakers push for animal abuser registry, already in Lee County

    Ella Rhoades
    CRAB CRISIS: How seafood tariffs could effect your next seafood meal

    Cape Coral

    CRAB CRISIS: How seafood tariffs could effect your next meal

    Bella Line
    Legacy Park

    Fort Myers Beach

    Park in the Caloosahatchee: city council to take next step toward island park

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    LeeCares program begins accepting pre-applications for Helene and Milton damage

    Anvar Ruziev
    Fort Myers city attorney Grant Alley

    Downtown Fort Myers

    Fort Myers City Council will discuss firing its City Attorney on Monday

    Miyoshi Price
    Cape staff recommends denying Redfish Pointe rezoning, but the fight isn't over for local activists

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral staff recommends denying Redfish Pointe rezoning

    Bella Line
  • Jury selection begins in the trial against a North Fort Myers man accused of assaulting and killing a toddler

    North Fort Myers

    Man found guilty of killing, sexually abusing 2-year-old North Fort Myers girl

    Kaitlin Knapp

    Local News

    Students in Southwest Florida go home with 'Blessings in a Backpack'

    Electric pole

    Bonita Springs

    Crash causes outage in Bonita Springs, BSFD says

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach Margaritaville security guard goes viral for rock interception

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Downtown Fort Myers

    SLOWING SPEEDERS: Fort Myers is considering speed cameras near school zones

    Miyoshi Price
    This man's skull was found on a dirt road in 2007 in Fort Myers

    Sunshine Crimes

    Bringing faces to the forgotten: A man's mission to identify the unknown in SWFL

    Kaitlin Knapp
  • phone scam

    Lee County

    MILLIONS OF DOLLARS: Scams on the rise in Lee County, sheriff's office says

    Kaitlin Knapp
    Ultimate Ninja Warriors

    Local News

    Ultimate Ninja Academy opens Saturday in Fort Myers

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    Sanibel

    Sanibel honors 50 Years of emergency services while preparing for the future

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral City Council votes to reduce Yellow Fever Creek Preserve by 14 acres

    Sarah Lindenberg
    lee co mosquito control resistance

    Lehigh Acres

    Lee County Mosquito Control research prepares them for resistant bugs

    Ella Rhoades
    Cape Coral's only beach could be getting an expansion, and tourist dollars could fund it

    Cape Coral

    "Get it done": Who could pay for an expansion at Cape Coral's only beach?

    Bella Line
  • Construction on Del Prado raises concerns over noise and flooding for residents

    Cape Coral

    Construction on Del Prado raises concerns over noise and flooding for residents

    Bella Line
    India Fest returns to Fort Myers

    Fort Myers Beach

    India Fest returns to Fort Myers

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral Police investigate early morning school bus crash

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Cape Coral ends deal with food vender of the renovated Jaycee Park over missing $1.3 million

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral ends deal with food vendor of the renovated Jaycee Park

    Bella Line
    New Florida bill could make speeding extra expensive and allow Police to take your car

    Cape Coral

    New Florida bill could make speeding extra expensive and you could lose your car

    Bella Line
    Construction Vehicle from side angle at golden hour

    North Fort Myers

    Onda Housing Group breaks ground on Bayshore Pines community

  • Cape Coral dog rescued by firefighters

    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral firefighters rescue dog from canal

    WFTX Digital Team
    CHIQUITA BOAT LOCK

    Cape Coral

    Chiquita Boat Lock is closing for improvements

    Victoria Quevedo
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    Fort Myers Metro South

    SHOWDOWN: Protestors and counter-protestors clash at Fort Myers Tesla dealership

    Austin Schargorodski
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    North Fort Myers

    Crews makeover home left unlivable by hurricanes for 82-year-old crash survivor

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Sanibel

    Sanibel ordinance could let city clean up neglected properties without consent

    Anvar Ruziev
    Homeless tent

    Lehigh Acres

    A Fort Myers church says many times homeless children are forgotten & need help

    Miyoshi Price
  • Lee County School District faces nationwide teacher shortage head-on

    Cape Coral

    School District of Lee County announces performance-driven cuts

    Ella Rhoades
    neighbor brush fire

    Lehigh Acres

    CAUGHT ON CAM: Lehigh man stops car, puts out brush fire

    Ella Rhoades
    North Fort Myers Brush Fire

    North Fort Myers

    NORTH FORT MYERS BRUSH FIRE: Part of US 41 was closed, fire now contained

    Austin Schargorodski
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    Estero

    Estero neighbors fight for "illegal structure" be demolished or reduced in size

    Ryan Kruger
    police

    North Fort Myers

    Motorcyclist critically injured after crash Friday morning, troopers say

    WFTX Digital Team
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