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        Fort Myers home with a history of 911 calls at the center of debate
        Miyoshi Price
        Weather
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        Katie Walls
        Arcadia
        Friend describes tragic moment Arcadia man disappeared in Peace River accident
        Victoria Quevedo
        Naples
        Migrant families allege human rights abuses at Alligator Alcatraz
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Fort Myers Metro South
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        Anvar Ruziev
        Arcadia
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        Hunter Walterman
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        Adam Walser
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        Michael Paluska
        Hendry County
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        Austin Schargorodski

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        Cape Coral

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        More than half say the American dream is out of reach, in survey

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        Naples City council special session

        Naples

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        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Northwest Cape boaters push for faster access to Charlotte Harbor

        Cape Coral

        Northwest Cape boaters push for faster access to Charlotte Harbor

        Bella Line
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        Charlotte County

        Man arrested after firing shots in Punta Gorda neighborhood

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        Families respond to FL Governor’s plans to veto 'free kill' bill

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