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      • Cape Coral
        Teen in “sport mode” Crocs arrested in $9K Cape Coral burglary, police say
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Stormy pattern continues as we heat up a bit more today
        Trent Aric
        Health
        Florida reports 4 deaths from flesh-eating bacteria this year
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        Lehigh Acres
        Lee County deputies say man and woman found dead at Lehigh Acres home
        WFTX Digital Team
        Punta Gorda
        DUI driver hits trooper in Charlotte County, FHP reports
        WFTX Digital Team
        Hendry County
        C-43 Reservoir done in Hendry County; DeSantis touts big step for Everglades
        Austin Schargorodski
        Captiva
        Firefighters share warning after golf cart sparks fire, Captiva crews say
        WFTX Digital Team
        Fort Myers Beach
        FEMA visits Fort Myers Beach to evaluate flood insurance discount reinstatement
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        Cape Coral
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      • Naples

        Gov. Ron DeSantis slams FL House over proposed cuts to Everglades restoration

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        DOGE cuts AmeriCorps funding and the effects are being seen on Pine Island

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        Calusa Waterkeeper sounds the alarm for harmful bacteria in Manual's Branch

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        Lee County deputies respond to crash, Tuesday

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        LCSO honors K9 killed while protecting handler

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        Charlotte County makes temporary change to water

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        Parking payments to change in Lee County

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        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral is celebrating Earth Day, with a city-wide cleanup

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        Governor Ron DeSantis to visit Naples today

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        Estero town hall with Rep. Byron Donalds gets heated

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        Florida car repairs among the costliest in the country

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        Fort Myers Beach

        Fort Myers Beach considers annexing San Carlos Island

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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers City Council denies McCollum Hall developers' request for $4.2 mil

        Miyoshi Price
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        Florida Panthers

        PLAYOFF PANTHERS: Tkachuk questionable for game one in Tampa

        Alex Orenczuk
        Business owner and chamber hoping for brighter summer after harsh winter setbacks

        Pine Island / Matlacha

        Pine Island businesses struggle from winter setbacks

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        “Am I Normal" 11-Year-Old with rare heart condition urges healthy living

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        “Am I normal" 11-year-old with rare heart condition urges healthy living

      • Diplomat Elementary

        Cape Coral

        Legal loophole exposes gap in Florida law after threat to Diplomat Elementary

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        Cape Coral

        ATV driver tries to escape Florida troopers

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        Punta Gorda

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      • Pope Francis

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        Pope Francis dies at 88 according to the Vatican

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        4-year-old boy killed in Hendry County crash

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        Protesters flood sidewalk of Collier Courthouse for “Say No to Tyranny” rally

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      • Charlotte County Waste Water Treatment Plant

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        Residents impressed, still have questions about Charlotte Co. waste water plant

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        Captiva’s Mucky Duck restaurant begins rebuild after hurricane damage

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        Fort Myers' Historic Dunbar Easter Parade returns Sunday for its 81st year

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