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        Andrew Shipley
        Weather
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        Andrew Shipley
        Hurricane
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        Katie Walls
        Hurricane
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        Katie Walls
        Fort Myers Beach
        Citizen scientists help researchers study SWFL water quality
        Hunter Walterman
        Fort Myers Beach
        New boutique hotel plans filed for Fort Myers Beach Times Square lot
        Anvar Ruziev
        Port Charlotte
        Lee County to vote on forming a Boca Grande parking committee next week
        Alex Orenczuk
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        Fort Myers nonprofit honors families who lost loved one to overdose
        Hunter Walterman
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        • Ahead of hurricanes, Fort Myers firefighters train to help deaf, hard-of-hearing

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        Sarah Lindenberg
        DeSantis at Alligator Alcatraz

        Naples

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        Local artist's colorful mural helps fund housing assistance for Pine Island

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      • Cape Coral officials cut the ribbon on the removal of the Chiquita Lock

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral officials cut the ribbon on the removal of the Chiquita Lock

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        EXTRA TIME EP: 22: FC Naples shows resiliency on the pitch

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        Immigration Action

        Florida Gov. DeSantis speaks at Alligator Alcatraz, Friday morning

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      • Lehigh Acres

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        Collier County Sheriff's Office

        Lehigh Acres

        Collier County deputies respond to fatal crash, overnight

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        Punta Gorda

        Punta Gorda warns people about planning department scam

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        Fort Myers Beach

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        Anvar Ruziev
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        Naples

        Free autism screenings available Saturday in Collier County

        Eric Lovelace
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        Port Charlotte

        Port Charlotte animal shelter navigates influx of animals, pleads for adopters

        Alex Orenczuk
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        Austin Schargorodski
        MAJESTIC GOLF COURSE

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        Victoria Quevedo
        Cape Coral residents clash with city council over controversial public comment policy change

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral residents clash with city council over public comment policy change

        Bella Line
      • Mercato Expansion

        Naples

        "Triple in size": Mercato in North Naples breaks ground on expansion project

        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Covering Florida

        Clearwater police detail emergency response following Hulk Hogan's death

        Jada Williams

        4 Things To Do

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        Vanessa Busch
      • Operation No Cap

        Cape Coral

        Murder, RICO charges in Cape Coral drug bust 'Operation No Cap'

        Kaitlin Knapp
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        North Collier Fire District to launch emergency medical transport services

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        Bonita Springs

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        Naples

        Collier County deputies investigate shot fired at grocery store

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        Shark attack survivors, first responders gather to share 'success stories'

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        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Downtown Fort Myers

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        Fort Myers Metro South

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      • Park

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        Charlotte County parks get new components

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        Cape Coral police arrest man for threats of mass shooting

        Cape Coral

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        Taco Tuesday

        Arcadia

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        Trekking through the swamp near Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz

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        Fort Myers Metro South

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