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      • DeSoto County
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        Cape Coral
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        Cape Coral
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        • Two Fort Myers Beach parks set to get full revamp after Hurricane Ian damage

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        Glades County

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      • Fort Myers law firm gives away turkeys as families face increased need after shutdown

        Lee County

        Fort Myers law firm gives away turkeys after historic government shutdown

        Bella Line
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        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte man dies in pedestrian crash at US 41 intersection

        WFTX Digital Team

        North Port/Englewood

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      • UPDATE: Lehigh Acres death investigation deemed murder-suicide, deputies say

        Lehigh Acres

        UPDATE: Lehigh Acres death investigation deemed murder-suicide, deputies say

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        Arcadia

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        Fort Myers Metro South

        Deputy shoots woman fleeing traffic stop in Fort Myers

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Human contamination found in Fort Myers creek

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        Fort Myers Beach

        'We're home again!': Caribbean Beach Club reopens with new upgrades after Ian

        Austin Schargorodski
        Costco East Naples plans

        Naples

        'Fair compromise’: Naples neighbors reach settlement with Costco over new store

        Mahmoud Bennett
      • The Little Garden in LaBelle

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        New LaBelle farm expected to produce 3,500 pounds of vegetables every day

        Allie Kaiser

        4 Things To Do

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        Cape Coral

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      • Lee County Deputy Shooting

        Fort Myers Metro South

        Lee County Deputy shoots woman during traffic stop in Fort Myers

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        Clewiston

        We push for new info following raid of Clewiston’s Community Development Dept

        Austin Schargorodski
      • Naples

        Naples moves closer to demolishing hurricane-damaged pier

        Eric Lovelace
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        Port Charlotte

        Deputies arrest Port Charlotte High School student over alleged online threat

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Sanibel

        Florida lawmakers oppose Trump administration's new offshore drilling plan

        Andrew Shipley
      • Pickleball on Marco

        Marco Island

        How much is too much? Rumors of new Marco Island pickleball court divides people

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers mayor pushes federal agencies to fast-track yacht basin permits

        Miyoshi Price
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        Roblox introduces new safety features to protect young users amid legal scrutiny

        Ryan Kruger
      • Golisano Community Autism Hub opens

        Cape Coral

        Golisano Autism Community Hub brings new support to Cape Coral families

        Emily Young
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        Lee County

        Trial for suspect charged with killing Cape Coral teen expected in early 2026

        Bella Line
        New Aldi officially opens in Lehigh Acres after months of anticipation

        Lehigh Acres

        New Aldi officially opens in Lehigh Acres after months of anticipation

        Victoria Quevedo
      • Department of Justice indicts Sarasota man in Naples investment fraud scheme

        Naples

        Department of Justice indicts Sarasota man in Naples investment fraud scheme

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        Cape Coral

        Large police presence in Cape Coral ends with man receiving mental health care

        WFTX Digital Team

        Arcadia

        Arcadia Police arrest former youth football league treasurer for fraud

        Hunter Walterman
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        Fort Myers Beach

        NEW PATH: Lee Co. greenlights contract for FMB-to-Bonita multi-use trail

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        New Aldi opens in Lehigh Acres, ending long drives for affordable groceries

        Lehigh Acres

        New Aldi opens in Lehigh Acres, ending long drives for affordable groceries

        Victoria Quevedo
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        Lee County

        With FBI investigation now closed, will Marceno pursue other political options?

        Ryan Kruger
      • Debt or no water? Homeowners hook up to city water and face the costs

        Cape Coral

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        Bella Line
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        FGCU students turn class project into holiday lifeline for at risk teen girls

        Emily Young

        Clewiston

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      • Groundbreaking at STARability

        Naples

        STARability breaks ground on new Naples campus for people with disabilities

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Florida Legislature

        Covering Florida

        Florida House panel revives push to lower gun-buying age from 21 to 18

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        Lee County

        Lee County Supervisor of Elections Tommy Doyle to retire

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        Arcadia

        DeSoto County plans apartment complex for teachers

        Hunter Walterman
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        Naples

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        Lee County

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        Punta Gorda

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