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        Charlie Kirk dies in shooting at Utah Valley University
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        Weather
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        Trent Aric
        Pine Island / Matlacha
        'Would've done it again:' Caretaker who saved paralyzed client in fire, dies
        Hunter Walterman
        National News
        Southwest Florida reacts to death of Conservative activist Charlie Kirk
        Eric Lovelace
        Cape Coral
        Higher fees could be coming to Cape Coral builders
        Bella Line
        Fort Myers Beach
        Special Recall Election scheduled for Fort Myers Beach
        Anvar Ruziev
        Florida
        Florida appeals court rules open-carry ban unconstitutional
        Forrest Saunders
        Naples
        Collier County could end veteran homelessness in one year, nonprofit says
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Local News
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        Ryan Kruger

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        North Fort Myers

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        Punta Gorda

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        Marco Island

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        North Port/Englewood

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        Hunter Walterman
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        Labelle

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        Austin Schargorodski
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        Cape Coral

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        Bella Line
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        Cape Coral

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        Andrew Shipley
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        Lehigh Acres

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        Collier County Sheriff's Office

        Naples

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        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Beach

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        Naples

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