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      • Port Charlotte
        Two people injured in Port Charlotte house fire
        Alex Orenczuk
        Weather
        FORECAST: A gorgeous day on the way after a chilly start
        Trent Aric
        Immokalee
        Immokalee community shaken after immigration enforcement operation
        Victoria Quevedo
        Fort Myers Beach
        New plan could turn FMB lot by Margaritaville into bike, golf cart parking
        Austin Schargorodski
        Cape Coral
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        Bella Line
        Naples
        Overdevelopment, resiliency top concerns as people weigh in on Naples 2045 plan
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Arcadia
        'Toni was downtown:' Arcadia mourns antique store owner killed in car crash
        Hunter Walterman
        Fort Myers Metro South
        South Trail fire chief fired after investigation into sexual misconduct claims
        Austin Schargorodski
        Local News
        EXTRA TIME EP: 38: FC Naples reflects on incredible first season
        Ryan Kruger

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      • Hendry County

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        Cape Coral

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      • Neighbors frustrated over hurricane damaged home saying it's a health hazard

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        Port Charlotte

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        Clewiston

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