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      • North Fort Myers
        14 cats, 3 dogs killed in North Fort Myers House Fire: NFMFCD
        Austin Schargorodski
        Weather
        FORECAST: Cool start, warm finish to the day
        Trent Aric
        Hendry County
        Port LaBelle Marina staff say they found an alligator with a stick in its back
        Allie Kaiser
        DeSoto County
        Arcadia community raises money for family of 21-year-old killed in shooting
        Victoria Quevedo
        Collier County
        Safety reminder after gun found in Collier County park
        WFTX Digital Team
        Local News
        Florida leads nation in romance scam losses as holiday dating season begins
        Ryan Kruger
        Lee County
        Lee County Schools win labor dispute, teachers union vows to appeal
        Miyoshi Price
        Marco Island
        Smart water meters coming to Marco Island in year-long upgrade of aging systems
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Covering Florida
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        Katie LaGrone

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      • Voting

        Local News

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        Lee County Schools to determine the future of three teachers, Tuesday

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        Clewiston

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        Florida residents lost $118 million to data breach scams in 2024

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        Punta Gorda

        Two families are recovering after being hit by a pickup truck on Halloween

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers police union pushes for higher pay amid officer retention concerns

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        Sanibel

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        Labelle

        LaBelle crosswalk sparks safety concerns among residents

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        Lehigh Acres

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        Alex Orenczuk

        Hurricane

        Tropics are quiet as we kick off November

        Katie Walls
      • County attorney's son dies in boat crash that devastated local fishing community

        Punta Gorda

        Dedicated captain dies in boat crash shocking local fishing community

        Bella Line
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        Naples

        'Just fireworks': Mother says teen's alleged bomb threat in Naples was a joke

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Lee County

        Club Blu murder suspect arrested, charged with drug trafficking

        Miyoshi Price
      • FC Naples wins game on save

        Naples

        UNREAL ENDING: FC Naples wins first playoff game on penalty kick save

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        Charlotte Harbor

        Punta Gorda

        27-year-old man dies after boat crashes into rock jetty in Punta Gorda, FWC says

        WFTX Digital Team
        Crash on SR 31

        Arcadia

        Two killed in head-on crash on State Road 31 in Charlotte County

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Cape Coral

        ONLY ON FOX 4: Cape Coral man charged with threatening federal agents speaks out

        Hunter Walterman
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        Fort Myers food pantry expands service amid SNAP uncertainty

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        Firefighters rescue animals

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral house fire leaves one person in critical condition, pets rescued

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        Naples man charged with secretly recording child getting out of the shower

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        FHP: Punta Gorda man hits 3 trick-or-treaters, leaves scene of crash

        Deadly shooting in Immokalee

        Immokalee

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        Naples seniors win International Tennis Masters World titles

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        Collier County

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        North Port/Englewood

        North Port weighs changing how commissioners can communicate with city staff

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        Port Charlotte

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        Port Charlotte

        Charlotte County Fire & EMS Chief resigned on Friday

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      • WELL CAPE CORAL

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        Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer recovers from record lows but concerns remain in Cape Coral

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        State seeks death penalty for Lehigh Acres couple charged with son’s murder

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        Fire sparks at future North Port Utilities administration building

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Lee County

        Club Blu shooter found guilty of second-degree murder, conspiracy

        Bella Line
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        Lee County

        Woman charged after two dogs found dead in cages at Pine Manor home

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