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        Florida

        Florida appeals court rules open-carry ban unconstitutional

        Forrest Saunders
        Cape Coral burglary

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral Police: Thieves steal $40K worth of Nike sneakers from storage unit

        WFTX Digital Team
        APTOPIX France Block Everything

        World News

        French police clash with protesters while Macron installs a new prime minister

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Local News

        Florida ranks second in nation for job scam vulnerability as unemployment rises

        Ryan Kruger
        Trump FBI Ousters

        National Politics

        3 fired FBI officials sue Patel, saying he bowed to Trump administration

        AP via Scripps News Group
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        Sports

        ‘I don’t know how I’m alive’: Pirates fan recounts 21-foot fall onto field

        Scripps News Group
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        Entertainment

        Britain's Prince Harry reunites with King Charles amid strained royal ties

        Olly Barratt
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Special Recall Election scheduled for Fort Myers Beach

        Anvar Ruziev
        Britain E5 Defence Ministers

        World News

        Russian drones breach NATO airspace in Poland, prompting alliance response

        Jason Bellini
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        World News

        Larry Ellison takes the title of 'world's richest person' from Elon Musk

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        Scripps News Life

        Gender pay gap widens again; Black wages decline, Census finds

        Scripps News Group
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        Charlotte County

        Cat, turtle die following Deep Creek house fire in Charlotte County

        WFTX Digital Team
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        National News

        FDA considers lowering orange juice sweetness as Florida growers struggle

        Scripps News Group
        Extreme Weather California Wildfires

        National News

        Grove of giant sequoia trees burns in California's Sierra National Forest

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Vaccination Rates

        Health

        With CDC in flux, states clash over the future of vaccine rules

        Stephanie Liebergen
      • CDC Layoffs

        Health

        COVID-19 no longer a top 10 killer as US death rate returns to normal

        Scripps News Group
        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach celebrates grand opening of new town hall

        WFTX Digital Team
        Latest digital innovation at Kroger? Personalized recipe tool

        Dont Waste Your Money

        Meal kits vs groceries vs dining out: Can meal kits really save you money?

        John Matarese
      • Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Local News

        Injuries reported in crash on Daniels Parkway, Lee County deputies say

        WFTX Digital Team
        Election 2024 Biden Harris

        National Politics

        ‘If she’s shining, he’s dimmed’: Harris recounts strained ties with Biden Team

        Justin Boggs
        Lee County Sheriff's Office

        Local News

        Injuries reported in crash on Daniels Parkway, deputies say

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Weather

        FORECAST: Improvements forecast for the weekend

        Katie Walls
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        North Fort Myers

        Deputies search for suspect after hit and run crash in North Fort Myers

        WFTX Digital Team

        North Port/Englewood

        'Are we being tone deaf?' North Port weighs future of waste transfer station

        Hunter Walterman
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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach pier rebuild moves ahead with early 2027 completion target

        Anvar Ruziev
        Russia Ukraine War

        World News

        Poland's air defenses briefly respond to Russian drones in Polish airspace

        Scripps News Group
        House Kennedy

        Health

        RFK's MAHA report on youth health angers scientists and skeptics alike

        Jacob Gardenswartz
      • Build-to-rent boom in Florida: The apartment alternative?

        Local News

        Build-to-rent boom in Florida: The apartment alternative?

        Michael Paluska
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        National News

        Whistleblowers say Meta allegedly covered up how its VR products harmed children

        Maura Barrett
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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County renames stretch of Tamiami Trail to honor fallen deputy

        Alex Orenczuk
      • Mud Park house fire

        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County fire crews put out structure fire near Redneck Mud Park

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County challenges Lee County’s Boca Grande parking ordinance

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Lee County

        Teacher pay negotiations continue after confusion over Lee Schools statement

        Miyoshi Price
      • California Port Containers

        National News

        More than 60 containers fall off ship in Long Beach port

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Trump Chicago

        National Politics

        Trump admin to ramp up immigration arrests in Chicago despite pushback

        Stephanie Liebergen
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        National News

        Children are asking AI for advice on sex and mental health, new report finds

        Emily Hanford-Ostmann
      • Collier Commissioners vote on FPL

        Naples

        Collier County commissioners urge state to block FPL rate hikes

        Mahmoud Bennett
        Iraq Kidnapped Student

        National Politics

        Israeli-Russian student kidnapped in Iraq released, Trump and family say

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Epstein Congress

        National Politics

        Senate GOP eyes rule change to fast-track Trump nominee confirmations

        Nathaniel Reed
      • Apple New iPhones

        Apple announces first iPhone Air and AirPods with live translation

        Scripps News Group
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        Covering Florida

        Republicans say redistricting review is 'facts,' Democrats see partisan plot

        Forrest Saunders
        Colorado man's body recovered after vehicle drives off Grand Canyon rim

        National News

        Colorado man found dead after vehicle goes over Grand Canyon rim

        Sydney Isenberg
      • Commuter Stabbing Charlotte

        National News

        Man accused of killing Ukrainian refugee on NC train could face death penalty

        Ava-joye Burnett
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        National News

        Smokey Bones barbecue chain closing locations, converting some into Twin Peaks

        Scripps News Group
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        Charlotte County

        Charlotte County keeps flood insurance discount, saves homeowners $6.6M yearly

        WFTX Digital Team
      • CDC Director

        Health

        RFK Jr's report blames diet, chemicals, 'overmedicalization' for unhealthy youth

        Gage Jackson
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        Health

        Young adults most at risk as nearly half of diabetes cases missed

        Justin Boggs
        Winter Viruses

        Health

        Report shows regional divide in US vaccination rates

        Justin Boggs
      • Kissing bug or triatomine bug

        Health

        Deadly 'kissing bug' disease — or Chagas — is now endemic in US

        Taylor O'Bier
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        National News

        Child severely injured in Minnesota school shooting released from hospital

        Scripps News Group
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        National News

        Bears QB Caleb Williams paints nails for suicide prevention awareness

        Scripps News Group
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        National News

        New Mexico becomes first state to offer no-cost child care to every family

        Scripps News Group
        Global Childhood Immunization

        National News

        Family physicians urge COVID-19 shots for all adults, some young children

        Justin Boggs
        Clayton's mom at grave

        Investigates

        FL mom pushes for mandatory toxicology tests after son’s deadly crash

        Katie LaGrone
      • New Orleans Archdiocese Bankruptcy

        National News

        New Orleans Archdiocese agrees to $230M settlement in clergy sex abuse case

        AP via Scripps News Group
        US Education Test Scores

        National News

        US high school students lose ground in math and reading, new report finds

        AP via Scripps News Group
        Chamber of Commerce Unemployment Benefits

        National News

        BLS revises job numbers after overcounting 911,000 positions

        Justin Boggs
      • Qatar Israel Hamas

        World News

        Trump criticizes Israel’s strike on Hamas in Qatar but is hopeful for peace

        Scripps News Group
        Senate HHS

        Health

        Under fire, Kennedy prepares major children’s health policy push

        Scripps News Group
        Immigration Raid Hyundai Plant

        National Politics

        South Korea presses US over detention of 300 nationals at Georgia Hyundai plant

        Justin Boggs
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