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      • Hurricane
        Could July 4th plans be rained out?
        Katie Walls
        Weather
        FORECAST: Wet weather expected into the holiday weekend
        Katie Walls
        Collier County
        'Hundreds' will go to Alligator Alcatraz on Wednesday night, Florida AG says
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Port Charlotte
        Family of 12-year-old Port Charlotte girl hit on scooter urges safer driving
        Alex Orenczuk
        National Politics
        Trump’s extensive policy bill faces House votes after advancing from Senate
        Joe St. George
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Haitian American in Fort Myers urges compassion after TPS protections upheld
        Miyoshi Price
        Labelle
        Proposed FPL rate hike could force Hendry County schools to cut teachers
        Austin Schargorodski
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        Trump tours new ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility ahead of first arrivals
        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Florida ranks second in nation for identity theft, new study shows
        Ryan Kruger

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