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  • Cape Coral
    Vehicle submerges in Cape Coral crash, causes serious injuries and road closure
    WFTX Digital Team
    Weather
    FORECAST: Wet weather expected to continue the next few days
    Andrew Shipley
    Hurricane
    Are you Storm Ready? Hurricane Season begins, WATCH: FOX 4'S STORM READY NOW
    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral
    SLOW DRAINS? Water floods Cape Coral street, gets into cars
    Bella Line
    North Port/Englewood
    CAN'T GET TO WORK: North Port roads flood, but not as much as in the past
    Victoria Quevedo
    Fort Myers Metro South
    Good Samaritans pull man out of burning house in Fort Myers Beach
    WFTX Digital Team
    Downtown Fort Myers
    A split decision in Fort Myers gives new hope for McCollum hall's future
    Miyoshi Price
    Lehigh Acres
    New Florida law adds requirement before drivers can get behind the wheel
    Ella Rhoades
    National News
    Suspect in Boulder attack charged with hate crime, 16 counts of attempted murder
    Scripps News Group
    Fort Myers Beach
    LCSO: Vehicle and scooter crash, Sunday night
    WFTX Digital Team
    Naples
    Collier County considers stricter breeding rules to curb pet population
    Mahmoud Bennett
    Hurricane
    Boat removal at Laishley Park Marina paused due to lightning
    Alex Orenczuk

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    Cape Coral

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    Local News

    Suspect arrested after making threats with a firearm, LCSO says

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    Local News

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    Downtown Fort Myers

    A SWFL attorney says the Fort Myers city council's decision was legal

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    Naples

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    Bonita Springs

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    North Port/Englewood

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    Charlotte County

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    BREAKING: Ft Myers City councilor confirms death threats over immigration vote

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    Naples

    NEW RULES? Deadly e-bike crashprompts new safety push in Collier County

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    Downtown Fort Myers

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    APPROVED, WITH A WARNING: Punta Gorda goes forward with immigration enforcement

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