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  • Port Charlotte
    "A man of the people": New pope's brother reacts from Port Charlotte
    WFTX Digital Team
    Weather
    FORECAST: Risk for strong storms inland tomorrow
    Katie Walls
    Cape Coral
    'Don't doubt yourself': 10-year-old Cape Coral boy escapes attempted kidnapping
    Bella Line
    Lehigh Acres
    SLOW DOWN! New Florida bill targets excessive speeders with jail time, fines
    Ella Rhoades
    Fort Myers Beach
    Could this be the end of Fort Myers Beach Elementary?
    Anvar Ruziev
    Downtown Fort Myers
    Man arrested in Fort Myers after scamming elderly victim out of $30,000
    Miyoshi Price
    National News
    NOAA says it will discontinue its billion-dollar disaster database
    Evan Thomas
    Local News
    Code enforcement gives Fort Myers apartment 60 days to fix elevators
    Stephen Pimpo
    Local News
    CARBON MONOXIDE: Naples family sues Airbnb over son’s death
    Stephen Pimpo

    More News In Your Neighborhood

     
    • Rethinking the Road: Mobility study lays out a walkable future for LaBelle

      Austin Schargorodski

    • Deputies investigating report of suspicious vehicle near Tropic Isles Elementary

      WFTX Digital Team

    • Both man and child hit in crash, FHP says

      WFTX Digital Team

    • Car crashes into home and catches fire, Cape Coral Fire says

      WFTX Digital Team

  • If you give a child a book

    Got $12? Click now to help a kiddo' in your community in Southwest Florida

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME EP 11: Go behind the scenes with two of the FC Naples front office

    Ryan Kruger

    Local News

    Meals on Wheels in urgent need of volunteers and donations

    Dominga Murray
  • National News

    • Trump Pirro

      Trump says he is naming Jeanine Pirro as top federal prosecutor in DC

      AP via Scripps News Group
    • Vatican Conclave New Pope

      The first American pope grew up just outside Chicago

      Charles Benson
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      President Trump's surgeon general nominee is a fierce critic of processed food

      Simon Kaufman

    Scripps News
  • More water restrictions loom as Cape Coral water supply dwindles even more

    Cape Coral

    More water restrictions loom as Cape Coral water supply dwindles even more

    Bella Line
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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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    4 Things To Do

    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend April 10 – April 13

    Vanessa Busch
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    North Port/Englewood

    North Port Police lift lock down after school threat

    WFTX Digital Team

    Naples

    Man arrested for deliberately crashing into St. Matthew's House Thrift Store

    WFTX Digital Team

    FC Naples Extra Time

    EXTRA TIME EP 7: FC Naples remains in 1st, tough test this weekend

    Ryan Kruger
  • Shooting investigation

    Naples

    Collier County deputies investigate shooting near school

    Miyoshi Price
    Money

    Local News

    IT'S YOUR MONEY: How AI is being used in tax scams

    Ryan Kruger
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    Sanibel

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

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Arcadia

    Arcadia well-being check turns into murder investigation

    Victoria Quevedo
    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
  • Jail

    Arcadia

    'PREMEDITATED': Arcadia police charge man with murder

    WFTX Digital Team
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    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda officials pushback on county takeover of 911 call consolidation

    Alex Orenczuk
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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
    Fort Myers City Attorney Grant Alley

    Downtown Fort Myers

    ‘Time to move on:’ ’City Council motion to fire Fort Myers City Attorney fails

    Stephen Pimpo
    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
  • Money

    Local News

    Florida residents worried about economy, survey finds

    Ryan Kruger
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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
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    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
    Deputy shoots and kills a dog they say charged the Collier County deputy.

    Naples

    Why East Naples neighbors say Collier County ignored aggressive dog problem

    Kaitlin Knapp
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    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda boat attack: Boater calls for threats to end

    WFTX Digital Team
    Naples Police Department

    Naples

    BEAT UP THE EASTER BUNNY: Naples Police investigating attack at the mall

    WFTX Digital Team
    Legacy Park

    Fort Myers Beach

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

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Search for missing boater

    Hendry County

    Missing jet skier in Hendry County found dead

    Victoria Quevedo
    Collier County Sheriff's Office

    Collier County

    Collier County Sheriff: Deputy shoots German Shepherd after aggressive attack

    Victoria Quevedo
    NORTH PORT SHOOTING

    North Port/Englewood

    Neighbors report shooting at apartment complex in North Port

    Victoria Quevedo
  • North Port Police Station

    North Port/Englewood

    North Port Police investigate shots fired near Toledo Blade Blvd.

    Sarah Lindenberg
    Burnt Store Water Reclamation Facility

    Punta Gorda

    Charlotte Co. residents and commissioners clash over waste water plant

    Stephen Pimpo
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    Fort Myers Metro South

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

    Anvar Ruziev
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    Punta Gorda

    Punta Gorda boat fight update: Captain bonds out of jail

    Austin Schargorodski
    brush fire stock

    Buckingham

    Fire season ramping up in Southwest Florida

    Andrew Shipley

    Charlotte County

    Punta Gorda Police arrest charter boat captain Brock Horner

    Sarah Lindenberg
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