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      • Cape Coral
        Street racing at 90 mph; two charged in Cape Coral deadly crash
        Shari Armstrong
        Weather
        FORECAST: A cold front will bring isolated showers and gusty winds
        Trent Aric
        Charlotte County
        Funeral for Charlotte County lieutenant planned for this Saturday
        Shari Armstrong
        DeSoto County
        DeSoto County deputies charge man with murder
        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral
        Man still fighting for his life after deadly Caloosahatchee speed boat crash
        Bella Line
        Cape Coral
        CPR training from high school saves boat crash victim's life
        Eric Lovelace
        San Carlos Park
        SUV crashes into UPS Store in San Carlos Park, no one inside was hurt
        WFTX Digital Team
        Covering Florida
        Government ends TPS for Haitians: What this means for 300,000 immigrants
        Ange Toussaint
        Local News
        Americans cut holiday spending as inflation pressures mount, survey finds
        Ryan Kruger

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        • Naples police warn of public risks after swatting at Sen. Rick Scott’s home

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      • Coyote on ledge

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        North Port/Englewood

        UPDATE: 3-year-old boy hit by car at Englewood Walmart dies at hospital

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        DeSantis unveils crackdown on puppy mills, but AKC warns against overreach

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        Covering Florida

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        Covering Florida

        Justice Department investigates SeaWorld for disability discrimination

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        Cape Coral

        Governor DeSantis pushes for stricter regulations for dog breeders

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        North Port/Englewood

        'Shock to all of us': Englewood man charged in Upstate New York double homicide

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        Sanibel

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        Austin Schargorodski
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        Naples

        Marco Island pickleball expansion plan divides neighbors over noise

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Fort Myers Tip Off Tournament kicks off with some college basketball superstars

        Miyoshi Price
        Cape Coral Boathouse restaurant gets new potential design following devastating fire last year

        Cape Coral

        New Cape Coral Boathouse renderings show its potential new look

        Bella Line
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        Port Charlotte

        Deputies: Man bought gun for teen, later used in deadly Port Charlotte shooting

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Federal Enforcement North Carolina

        Covering Florida

        DHS admits targeting undocumented migrants regardless of criminal history

        Ethan Stein
        Coyote on hotel ledge

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Coyote leaps to safety after being trapped on Fort Myers hotel ledge

        WFTX Digital Team

        Estero

        'Home away from home': Corkscrew Country Store closes after 30 years

        Eric Lovelace
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        Hendry County

        12-year-old driving UTV in Immokalee dies in crash: FHP

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        Covering Florida

        James Fishback launches run for governor, calls Donalds 'a slave' to donors 

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        Punta Gorda

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        Lehigh Acres

        Fire damages vacant Lehigh Acres home, cause under investigation

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        Englewood Man arrested for killing his brothers at hunting cabin in New York

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        Lee County

        Fort Myers law firm gives away turkeys after historic government shutdown

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        North Port/Englewood

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        Lehigh Acres

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        Arcadia

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      • Manuel's Branch

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        Fort Myers Beach

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        Clewiston

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      • Naples

        Naples moves closer to demolishing hurricane-damaged pier

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        Port Charlotte

        Deputies arrest Port Charlotte High School student over alleged online threat

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        Sanibel

        Florida lawmakers oppose Trump administration's new offshore drilling plan

        Andrew Shipley
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