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      • Lehigh Acres
        Lee County Sheriff's Office investigating active scene in Lehigh Acres
        Alex Orenczuk
        Weather
        FORECAST: Cooler start expected tomorrow
        Katie Walls
        Punta Gorda
        Dedicated captain dies in boat crash shocking local fishing community
        Bella Line
        Naples
        'Just fireworks': Mother says teen's alleged bomb threat in Naples was a joke
        Mahmoud Bennett
        Punta Gorda
        Two families are recovering after being hit by a pickup truck on Halloween
        Alex Orenczuk
        Downtown Fort Myers
        Fort Myers police union pushes for higher pay amid officer retention concerns
        Eric Lovelace
        Lee County
        Club Blu murder suspect arrested, charged with drug trafficking
        Miyoshi Price
        Labelle
        LaBelle crosswalk sparks safety concerns among residents
        Allie Kaiser
        Sanibel
        New numbers show Sanibel and Captiva’s recovery surge, available rooms double
        Austin Schargorodski

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      • Naples

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        Clewiston leaders get heated over mayor’s call to limit city manager’s power

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        Sanibel

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        FPL faces pushback as regulators weigh major rate hike

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        Fort Myers Beach approves of improvements to Bowditch Pointe Park

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        Fort Myers Beach approves pier project, during sea turtle nesting season

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