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  • Cape Coral
    School bus crashes near Mariner High School: 42 students on board
    WFTX Digital Team
    Weather
    FORECAST: Staying hot and dry today
    Trent Aric
    Punta Gorda
    WATCH: Punta Gorda tiki tour boat crew rescues injured man in Charlotte Harbor
    Alex Orenczuk
    Downtown Fort Myers
    Homes evacuated and one detained near Palm Tree Lane in Fort Myers
    WFTX Digital Team
    Downtown Fort Myers
    Two people transported to hospital after car crashes into crowd in Fort Myers
    WFTX Digital Team
    Local News
    FWC weighs bear hunt as people on both sides speak out
    Dominga Murray
    Fort Myers Beach
    WITHDRAWN: Fort Myers Beach developers pull Times Square hotel proposal
    Anvar Ruziev
    Charlotte County
    Man arrested after firing shots in Punta Gorda neighborhood
    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral
    SEMI-TRUCK HIT-AND-RUN: Causes $400,000 in damage across Cape Coral
    WFTX Digital Team
    Naples
    Naples Pride says drag shows will go on for now, as city council appeals ruling
    Mahmoud Bennett
    Pine Island / Matlacha
    Jug Creek Marina cited for alcohol violations and failure to obtain permits
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Local News
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    Ryan Kruger

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    Fort Myers Metro South

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    Local News

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    Punta Gorda

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