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          BRING BACK THE HEAT: Southwest Florida wakes up to frigid temperatures

          Did you wake up to frost this morning? Take a look at some of the pictures your neighbors sent in on the coldest morning since 2010.

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        • SNOW IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA: Flurries fell early Sunday

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        Covering Florida

        Massive fire heavily damages home owned by Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra

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        Naples

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        Lee County

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        Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings enters Florida governor's race

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        Collier Co. commissioner backtracks after considering Marco Island position

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      • Voting

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        Melissa Lockhart keeps District 5 seat after Tuesday's election

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