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      • Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Lehigh Acres

        Lee County deputies investigate Sunday incident in Lehigh Acres

        WFTX Digital Team
        Florida Highway Patrol

        Downtown Fort Myers

        FHP says motorcyclist died after crashing into tree on Three Oaks Parkway

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Naples

        FHP investigates fatal hit-and-run involving bicyclist in Naples

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Lehigh Acres neighbors use bricks to fill massive potholes on local roads

        Lehigh Acres

        Lehigh neighbors fill potholes with bricks as county considers road repairs

        Victoria Quevedo
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        National News

        Large tornado hits southeastern Utah; homes destroyed

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        Election 2024 Arizona

        National Politics

        Public memorial for Charlie Kirk to be held at State Farm Stadium on Sep. 21

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      • APTOPIX Spain Cycling La Vuelta

        Sports

        Pro-Palestinian demonstrators force early end to Spain’s top cycling race

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Peak hurricane season has been quiet — here’s why that may change

        Justin Boggs
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        National News

        Fox host apologizes for suggesting ‘lethal injection’ for mentally ill people

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        Scripps News Life

        Little girl in viral father-daughter dance video thriving after transplant

        Scripps News Group
        Charlie Kirk Shot

        National News

        Cox: Suspect in Kirk killing radicalized online, investigation still ongoing

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Hurricane

        Why is the peak of hurricane season so quiet?

        Katie Walls
      • Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers nonprofit honors families who lost loved one to overdose

        Hunter Walterman

        Fort Myers Beach

        Citizen scientists help researchers study SWFL water quality

        Hunter Walterman
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        Bonita Springs

        Firefighter struck by SUV on I-75 while directing traffic, critically injured

        Andrew Shipley
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        Weather

        FORECAST: Sunshine and beautiful weather continues

        Andrew Shipley
        Charlie Kirk Shot

        National News

        Patel faces congressional hearings after missteps in Kirk assassination probe

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Vatican Pope

        National News

        Pope Leo XIV thanks God, parents and those who prayed for him as he turns 70

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Gateway

        CHAMPION: Fort Myers teen wins national taekwondo championship

        Eric Lovelace
        Commanders Packers Football

        Sports

        NFL leaves Charlie Kirk tributes to individual teams

        Justin Boggs
        Afghanistan Taliban US

        World News

        Taliban says Trump envoys discussed investments, relations in rare meeting

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        National Politics

        ‘I Voted’ — California prosecutors say dog’s ballot was owner’s crime

        Justin Boggs
        Congress

        National Politics

        Tariffs, immigration cuts expected to push up costs, jobless rate in 2025

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Uber app

        National News

        Uber accused of denying rides to passengers with service dogs, wheelchairs

        Justin Boggs
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        Fort Myers Beach

        New boutique hotel plans filed for Fort Myers Beach Times Square lot

        Anvar Ruziev

        North Port/Englewood

        North Port increases trash collection fee

        Hunter Walterman
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        Weather

        FORECAST: Drier air moving for the weekend

        Andrew Shipley
      • Trump Tariffs

        Scripps News Life

        Tariffs may drive hundreds of thousands into poverty, economists warn

        Justin Boggs
        Charlie Kirk

        National News

        Death penalty comments by Cox, Trump may present challenges in court

        Scripps News Group
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        Health premiums could jump 50% for millions if Congress fails to act

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        National Politics

        Trump meeting with Qatar's prime minister after Israel's strike against Hamas

        Haley Bull
        Charlie Kirk Shot

        National News

        Erika Kirk says her husband Charlie Kirk's mission "will not end" with his death

        Scripps News Group
        Economy Groceries

        National Politics

        Rising inflation and weakening job market raise fears of stagflation

        Simon Kaufman
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        Port Charlotte

        Lee County to vote on forming a Boca Grande parking committee next week

        Alex Orenczuk
        Vaccine requirements

        Covering Florida

        Florida Moves Forward with Vaccine Rollback

        Forrest Saunders
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        News

        Prosecution continues case against the man accused in a Trump assassination attempt

        By DAVID FISCHER
      • Immigration Arrest Shooting Death

        National Politics

        ICE officer fatally shoots suspect after car dragging near Chicago, DHS says

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Clewiston

        Lake Okeechobee levels concerning ahead of Florida dry season

        Andrew Shipley
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Ahead of hurricanes, Fort Myers firefighters train to help deaf, hard-of-hearing

        Miyoshi Price
      • COVID Vaccines

        FDA officials set to claim a link between COVID vaccines and child deaths

        Scripps News Group
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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral police charge two teens for $3K worth of vandalism at city parks

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        Scripps News Life

        Miss Kentucky makes history as first former foster youth to reach top 11

        Scripps News Group
      • APTOPIX Super Bowl Football

        Entertainment

        Taylor Swift to be deposed in Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni civil case

        Taylor O'Bier
        Photo of Eduardo Escobedo, the teenager who was killed in a hit-and-run, placed at his memorial on Case Road.

        Labelle

        LaBelle man sentenced to 30 years in prison for deadly hit-and-run

        Austin Schargorodski
        Alligator Alcatraz beds before opening.

        News

        'Alligator Alcatraz' detainees continue to face obstacles to meet with lawyers

        By MIKE SCHNEIDER
      • Puerto Rico Bad Bunny

        Entertainment

        Bad Bunny claims he excluded US from his world tour over ICE concerns

        Scripps News Group
        Evidence found inside the stolen vehicle

        DeSoto County

        Deputies seize guns, drugs, key fobs in DeSoto County car theft case

        WFTX Digital Team
        Texas Professor Fired

        National News

        Texas A&M professor fired after confrontation over gender identity coursework

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Campus Threats

        National News

        Congressional Black Caucus demands an investigation into HBCU bomb threats

        Scripps News Group
        Charlie Kirk Shot

        National News

        Social media posts on Charlie Kirk shooting cost jobs, business deals

        Justin Boggs
        Trump

        National Politics

        Trump says he'll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops

        AP via Scripps News Group
      • Job Openings

        National News

        Unemployment rate for Black Americans reaches its highest level since pandemic

        Cameron Couvillion

        Local News

        GOT PLANS? | Burger battles, home shows and comedy this weekend

        Amy Wegmann
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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Fort Myers police seek witnesses to road rage shooting

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Lee County Schools

        Local News

        Riverdale High School unveils renovations with ribbon-cutting ceremony

        WFTX Digital Team
        Immigration Raid Hyundai Plant

        National Politics

        S. Korean families condemn US over treatment of workers in Ga. immigration raid

        Justin Boggs
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        National News

        What we know about Tyler Robinson, the suspect in killing of Charlie Kirk

        Scripps News Group
      • Florida Highway Patrol

        Punta Gorda

        FHP: Semi-truck crash blocks I-75 lane, injury reported

        WFTX Digital Team
        Road Closure

        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County deputies warn: standing water covers Bermont Road

        WFTX Digital Team
        Charlie Kirk Shot

        National News

        FBI: Charlie Kirk killing tips outpace Boston Marathon bombing response

        Justin Boggs
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