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      • Bonita Springs
        Multi-county investigation follows pizza restaurant disturbance
        WFTX Digital Team
        Weather
        FORECAST: Weekend warm up, but another winter blast on the way
        Andrew Shipley
        Cape Coral
        Two arrested in Cape Coral 7-Eleven armed robbery
        WFTX
        Pine Island / Matlacha
        LCSO identifies suspect shot and killed by deputies in St. James City
        WFTX Digital Team
        Cape Coral
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        Alex Orenczuk
        Fort Myers Beach
        Fly Heli moves helicopter barge out of back bay after weeks of pushback on FMB
        Austin Schargorodski
        Naples
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        Mahmoud Bennett
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      • Downtown Fort Myers

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        Lehigh Acres

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        Club Blu murder suspect arrested, charged with drug trafficking

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        UNREAL ENDING: FC Naples wins first playoff game on penalty kick save

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      • Charlotte Harbor

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        Crash on SR 31

        Arcadia

        Two killed in head-on crash on State Road 31 in Charlotte County

        WFTX Digital Team

        Cape Coral

        ONLY ON FOX 4: Cape Coral man charged with threatening federal agents speaks out

        Hunter Walterman
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        Downtown Fort Myers

        Fort Myers food pantry expands service amid SNAP uncertainty

        Hunter Walterman
        Firefighters rescue animals

        Cape Coral

        Cape Coral house fire leaves one person in critical condition, pets rescued

        WFTX Digital Team
        Jeffrey Odone

        Naples

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      • Hit-and-run crash

        Charlotte County

        FHP: Punta Gorda man hits 3 trick-or-treaters, leaves scene of crash

        Deadly shooting in Immokalee

        Immokalee

        Deputies investigating deadly house party shooting in Immokalee

        WFTX Digital Team
        Fred Drilling and Toni Novack after the Master's World Tennis Championships.

        Naples

        Naples seniors win International Tennis Masters World titles

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      • Collier County

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        North Port/Englewood

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        Lee County

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