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      • Lee County
        State Attorney announced three Lee County first-degree murder indictments
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Weather
        FORECAST: Sunshine returns tomorrow!
        Katie Walls
        Charlotte County
        Report: Port Charlotte man admits to killing father, blames voices in his head
        Sarah Lindenberg
        Clewiston
        Highway 27 project worries Clewiston business owners
        Allie Kaiser
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Fort Myers Yacht Basin redevelopment faces continued permit delays
        Miyoshi Price
        Local News
        Florida shoppers face $650 average loss to Christmas scammers, study finds
        Ryan Kruger
        Fort Myers Beach
        COASTAL COMEBACK: Students help mangroves take root at FMB's Bowditch Point
        Austin Schargorodski
        National Politics
        Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years
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        Education Department pushes to end SAVE program for millions of loan holders
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        Arcadia

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        Clewiston

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        Naples

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        Florida Legislature

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        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

        WFTX Digital Team
      • Arcadia

        DeSoto County plans apartment complex for teachers

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        Homeowners Rally in Tallahassee as Lawmakers Weigh HOA Overhaul

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        Naples

        Motorcyclist dies; driver charged with DUI manslaughter in Naples crash

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        Lee County

        Fort Myers Police officers released from hospital & recovering after hit & run

        Miyoshi Price
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        Punta Gorda

        Allegiant strike? Pilots picket for more pay at Punta Gorda Airport

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        North Fort Myers

        'Rush hour… it’s terrible': Old-41 construction fueling traffic, safety concerns

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        Naples

        Florida proposal could stop county, school buildings from displaying some flags

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        Cape Coral

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        Pink building destroyed by Ian is coming down this week

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