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      • San Carlos Park
        FHP says one dead in hit-and-run on US-41; tips needed
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Another cold start in Southwest Florida
        Trent Aric
        Punta Gorda
        Active investigation shuts down section of Taylor Road in Punta Gorda
        Alex Orenczuk
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        Deputies confirm one dead, two injured in Ochopee crash
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        Pine Island / Matlacha
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        North Port/Englewood

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        Gen Z renters view renting as smarter financial choice than buying homes

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        North Port/Englewood

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        Captiva

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        Fort Myers Beach

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        Lehigh Acres

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        Labelle

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