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  • Naples
    Naples Pride goes on, with extra security and drag shows inside
    Austin Schargorodski
    Weather
    FORECAST: Saharan dust has arrived in Southwest Florida
    Trent Aric
    Immokalee
    'They're in desperate need': Food distribution returns to Immokalee,
    Ella Rhoades
    Marco Island
    "Unsettling": Marco Island urges caution after loaded gun found near kids' camp
    Mahmoud Bennett
    Downtown Fort Myers
    New Florida law aims to protect firefighters' physical and mental health
    Miyoshi Price
    Charlotte County
    DeSantis signs 3 new laws in Charlotte County to support Florida veterans
    Austin Schargorodski
    Port Charlotte
    'Literal steps to recovery:' 12-year-old hit by minivan battles severe injuries
    Alex Orenczuk
    Sunshine Crimes
    Age-progressed photo of kidnapped Fort Myers boy sparks tips in 4 states
    Kaitlin Knapp
    4 Things To Do
    4 Things to Do in Southwest Florida this Weekend June 6 – June 8
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    Lee County

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    Lehigh Acres firefighters respond to car crash into canal

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    Local News

    David Jolly announces candidacy for Florida governor

    WFTX Digital Team
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    More Americans rent homes as costs continue to rise

    Ryan Kruger
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    Cape Coral

    Cape Coral police say one dead, three officers injured after crash into canal

    WFTX Digital Team
  • Airbnb damaged Palm Beach County

    Covering Florida

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    Florida Panthers

    South Florida friends in Edmonton for Stanley Cup Game 1

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    Hurricane

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    Hurricane

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    Clewiston

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  • Cape Coral

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    DeSoto County

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