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      • Cape Coral
        Federal agents raid Cape Coral home, arrest man on threat charges
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        Weather
        FORECAST: Coolest Halloween since 2012!
        Katie Walls
        Hurricane
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        Katie Walls
        Lee County
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        Bella Line
        Punta Gorda
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        WFTX Digital Team
        Labelle
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        Austin Schargorodski
        Cape Coral
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        WFTX Digital Team
        Alva
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        Fort Myers Beach

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        Federal legislation filed to better protect breast cancer patients

        Katie LaGrone
      • Bonita Springs Fire

        Bonita Springs

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        WFTX Digital Team
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        Immokalee

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        North Port/Englewood

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        Melissa

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      • Punta Gorda

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        LCSO deputies find missing endangered teen

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        Florida Education Association to host town hall at Quality Life Center

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        Sanibel

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        Sanibel

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        Naples

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        Naples leaders raise concerns over county’s 105-unit affordable housing plan

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