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World News

Venezuela open to U.S. talks on drug trafficking as strike raises tensions

National Politics

Congress faces healthcare concerns and shutdown deadline in 2026

Federal workers sue over Trump administration's gender-affirming care ban

National News

Viral '6-7' tops 2025 list of overused words and phrases

National Politics

Chief Justice says Constitution remains 'firm and unshaken' after chaotic year

Cape Coral

Cape Coral cracks down on party house rentals, hiking fees to $350

Sanibel

E-bikes on Sanibel paths? City considers letting class 2 E-bikes join the ride

Downtown Fort Myers

WELCOME! First baby of the New Year arrives in Fort Myers

Lehigh Acres

Suspects sought after robbery attempt at Lehigh Acres 7-Eleven

National Politics

Mamdani promises to govern 'expansively and audaciously' in inaugural speech

World News

About 40 people dead, 115 injured in fire at Swiss bar during NYE's celebration

Port Charlotte

Port Charlotte synagogue evacuated after bomb threat; no device found

Local News

Americans make financial resolutions but lack confidence about follow through

Arcadia

Children's nonprofit in Arcadia burglarized

Fort Myers Metro South

No occupants found in submerged vehicle in San Carlos Park

Port Charlotte

Port Charlotte man dies in Tamiami Trail crash into pond

Immokalee

Four dead in multi-vehicle crash on SR-82 in Immokalee

National News

USPS clarifies postmark rules that could affect ballot and tax deadlines

Fort Myers Beach

Fly Heli responds to wildlife concerns over low-flying helicopter near FMB

Port Charlotte

Port Charlotte man charged with trying to lure child on the internet

Pine Island / Matlacha

Lee County among highest number of manatee deaths in 2025: FWC

National News

Body found during search for missing Texas teen ID'd as Camila Mendoza Olmos

Downtown Fort Myers

Coldest New Year's Eve in 25 years has downtown Fort Myers bundling up

National Politics

Zohran Mamdani set to be sworn in as NYC's first Muslim mayor

North Port/Englewood

RECOGNIZE HIM? Deputies said he's linked to at least one Englewood home burglary

Lehigh Acres

Deputies need help identifying masked suspect in Lehigh Acres vehicle break-ins

National News

'Thank God nobody got hurt': Cleanup underway after Kentucky train derailment

National Politics

Trump issues first vetoes of second term, targeting bills backed by GOP allies

Local News

Trump issues veto over Miccosukee land bill amid Alligator Alcatraz lawsuit

Lee County

NEW YEAR'S EVE: What you need to know about fireworks in Southwest Florida