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  • Charlotte County
    Deputies say Charlotte County woman stabbed child, tried to hide body
    Shari Armstrong
    Weather
    FORECAST: Higher rain chances on the way
    Katie Walls
    Clewiston
    Clewiston city director arrested, accused of sending explicit texts to child
    Austin Schargorodski
    North Fort Myers
    Pedestrian hospitalized after driver hits them, LCSO says
    WFTX Digital Team
    Collier County
    13-year-old charged with manslaughter in Collier County teen's shooting death
    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral
    Cape Coral rental property owners face potential 1700% fee increase
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    Sen. Rick Scott addresses hurricane season prep amid concerns over FEMA cuts
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