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  • Punta Gorda
    'You're being very brave': Body camera video shows moments after shark attack
    Alex Orenczuk
    Weather
    FORECAST: Afternoon storms expected this Father's Day weekend
    Andrew Shipley
    Fort Myers Beach
    Fort Myers man arrested for making Molotov cocktails
    WFTX Digital Team
    Cape Coral
    Lip gloss and prints identify 'Kia Boys' in Cape car theft
    WFTX Digital Team
    National News
    Florida sheriff says deputies will kill protesters who break the law
    Scripps News Group
    Local News
    Firing squads, hangings could be coming to Florida's death row under new law
    Ryan Kruger
    North Fort Myers
    200-year-old Smithsonian restored piano in North Fort Myers needs a new home
    Austin Schargorodski
    Bonita Springs
    Smash Fitness back to full strength after car crashed through front window
    Eric Lovelace
    Port Charlotte
    9-year-old girl recovering after shark attack in Boca Grande
    Alex Orenczuk
    Cape Coral
    Cape Coral, Fort Myers top list for vacant "ghost homes" in new study
    Kaitlin Knapp
    Local News
    GOT PLANS? | Blues, canoes, country and sci-fi are taking over SWFL this weekend
    Amy Wegmann
    Naples
    Naples church begins demolition for larger, hurricane-resistant facility
    Mahmoud Bennett

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    Lee County considers ban on vaping and smoking at parks and public beaches

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    Cape Coral

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