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        Shooting in Port Charlotte: Sheriff asks people to stay in their homes
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        Weather
        FORECAST: Afternoon scattered summer storms return
        Andrew Shipley
        Fort Myers Beach
        'COME IN AS FRIENDS AND DANCE OUT AS FAMILY,' Fort Myers Beach bar reopens
        Andy Cunningham
        Fort Myers Metro South
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        Eric Lovelace
        Fort Myers Metro South
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        A Hilton hotel is one step closer to coming to downtown Fort Myers by 2026

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        Punta Gorda

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