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      • Naples
        UPDATE: FBI now leading investigation into missing Fort Myers boaters
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Weather
        FORECAST: Warm and breezy again today
        Trent Aric
        Lee County
        Senior Medical Center hosting food and toy drive today in Fort Myers
        Emily Young
        Bonita Springs
        Man and dog killed in Bonita Springs DUI crash remembered for selfless spirit
        Victoria Quevedo
        Lee County
        Toys for Tots helps 32,000 Lee County families celebrate Christmas
        Allie Kaiser
        Fort Myers Beach
        Pink Shell donates 500 teddy bears to children's hospital for holidays.
        Andy Cunningham

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        Lehigh Acres

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        North Fort Myers crews say two transported in mobile home fire

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        Lee County Schools to determine the future of three teachers, Tuesday

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        Clewiston

        Clewiston fire chief Travis Reese announces retirement after 36 years of service

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        Teacher files lawsuit against Lee County schools over social media firing

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        Florida residents lost $118 million to data breach scams in 2024

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        Estero

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        Punta Gorda

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers police union pushes for higher pay amid officer retention concerns

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        Sanibel

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        Lehigh Acres

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      • Hurricane

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        Katie Walls
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        Punta Gorda

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        Naples

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