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        Weather
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        Andrew Shipley
        Bonita Springs
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        Port Charlotte
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        Naples

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        Hunter Walterman
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        Lehigh Acres

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        Sarasota County

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        Punta Gorda

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        Cape Coral

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        WFTX Digital Team
        TURKEY TROT

        Downtown Fort Myers

        Southwest Florida runners lace up for Turkey Trot, supporting local charities

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        Hunter Walterman
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        Fort Myers Metro South

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        Kaitlin Knapp
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        San Carlos Park

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        WFTX Digital Team

        Collier County

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        Eric Lovelace
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        RSW travelers experience minimal delays on Thanksgiving travel day

        Allie Kaiser
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        Punta Gorda

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        Marco Island

        Juvenile beat up, robbed in Marco Island; three suspects on the run

        WFTX Digital Team
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        Cape Coral

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        Naples

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        17-year-old girl killed in crash in Collier County

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        North Port/Englewood

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        North Port/Englewood

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        U.S. Coast Guard finds 4 missing boaters alive after their boat capsized

        Kiley Vaughan
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        Covering Florida

        Justice Department investigates SeaWorld for disability discrimination

        Frances Lin
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        Governor DeSantis pushes for stricter regulations for dog breeders

        Allie Kaiser
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        North Port/Englewood

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        Sanibel

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        Mahmoud Bennett
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        Hendry County

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