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      • Cape Coral
        Cape Coral police say suspect tried to break into officer's car
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        Hurricane
        Melissa forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend
        Katie Walls
        Weather
        FORECAST: A weak cold front will move through today
        Trent Aric
        Sports
        Heat guard Rozier, Blazers coach Billups arrested in FBI gambling probes
        Justin Boggs
        Sanibel
        REPORT: Former Sanibel Rec aide accused of years of sexual abuse of minors
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Local News
        Charlotte County deputies say wanted man jumped into Peace River
        WFTX Digital Team
        North Fort Myers
        Lee County deputies respond to crash that brought power lines down
        WFTX Digital Team
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Towles Garden project gains CRA financial support, but needs the county to help
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        North Fort Myers small business owners get support after dual cancer diagnosis
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        • Fort Myers police arrest man in DUI crash that injures woman

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        Charlotte County

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        Lee County

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      • Arcadia

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