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    National

    3 killed, 2 injured in Wisconsin bar shooting, sheriff says

    WTMJ Staff
    7:44 AM, Apr 18, 2021
    Dryer Sheet Alternatives: Why You May Not Want To Toss In A Dryer Sheet With Your Next Load Of Laundry

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    Dryer Sheet Alternatives: Why You May Not Want To Toss In A Dryer Sheet With Your Next Load Of Laundry

    Margeaux Baulch Klein
    7:00 AM, Apr 18, 2021
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    National

    Family of FedEx mass shooter speaks out

    Shakkira Harris
    9:27 PM, Apr 17, 2021
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    National

    Air show plane makes emergency landing on crowded beach

    Sam Cohen
    7:14 PM, Apr 17, 2021
    Peloton-Manufacturing Boost

    National

    Agency issues 'urgent warning' about Peloton treadmills

    Sam Cohen
    3:36 PM, Apr 17, 2021
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    4 In Your Corner

    Minn. taser death raises questions about taser redesign

    Katie LaGrone
    2:15 PM, Apr 17, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    3 million COVID-19 deaths recorded around the world

    Sam Cohen
    9:40 AM, Apr 17, 2021
    Britain Prince Philip Funeral

    National

    Prince Philip is laid to rest as somber queen sits alone

    The Associated Press
    9:36 AM, Apr 17, 2021
    Keep Your Pup Cool This Summer With Baseball Caps Made Just For Dogs

    Simplemost

    Keep Your Pup Cool This Summer With Baseball Caps Made Just For Dogs

    Tricia Goss
    7:30 AM, Apr 17, 2021
  • Keep Your Pet Comfy This Summer With An Adorable Pineapple Bed

    Simplemost

    Keep Your Pet Comfy This Summer With An Adorable Pineapple Bed

    Helen Lee
    7:00 AM, Apr 17, 2021
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    Local News

    Naples Police to host Coffee with a Cop on April 29

    Kat Velez
    12:12 AM, Apr 17, 2021
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    Local News

    CCPD searching for missing endangered woman

    Kat Velez
    11:54 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • State of Education

    Parents sound off as talks of new Lee County Schools Superintendent begin

    Calvin Lewis
    11:29 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    Broadway Palm holding adult auditions

    Kat Velez
    11:11 PM, Apr 16, 2021

    Coronavirus

    Lee Health update on COVID-19 vaccines

    Kat Velez
    10:40 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Rebound

    DeSantis announces $150M to Florida communities for more resilient infrastructure

    Kat Velez
    10:21 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Man with assault rifle arrested in Times Square subway

    Sam Cohen
    9:57 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Police identify victims at FedEx facility in Indianapolis

    WRTV Staff
    8:36 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Teen with the world's longest hair cuts it off

    Sam Cohen
    8:21 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    NASA picks SpaceX to take astronauts back to lunar surface

    Sam Cohen
    7:44 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Busch to pay a canine $20,000 to taste-test its Busch Dog Brew

    Sarah Dewberry
    7:43 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Rebound

    What can the American Jobs Plan do for Florida?

    Forrest Saunders
    7:43 PM, Apr 16, 2021

    Local News

    As Dr. Adkins retires, talks about his replacement begin

    Rob Manch
    7:31 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Sports

    Coyotes to induct inspirational girl into ring of honor

    Sarah Dewberry & Associated Press
    7:26 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    Crash closed southbound lanes of Del Prado at Veterans Memorial Pkwy., victim pinned in vehicle

    Kat Velez
    7:22 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    Passenger dies four days after crash in Cape Coral

    WFTX Digital Team
    6:39 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    3 men indicted for allegedly assaulting officers at Capitol

    WKBW Staff & Scripps National
    6:15 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Entertainment

    First season of 'Lord of the Rings' Amazon series will reportedly cost $465 million

    Sarah Dewberry
    5:57 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Collier County

    WFTX Digital Team
    5:53 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Fyre Festival ticket holders poised to win $7,000 each

    Sam Cohen
    5:33 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    Non-profit expanding services to veterans in Naples

    WFTX Digital Team
    5:22 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Sports

    NBA legend Dwyane Wade buys ownership stake in Utah Jazz

    KSTU Staff
    5:16 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    Edison and Ford Winter Estates hosts Fort Myers Film Festival

    Kat Velez
    5:09 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Adidas to release sneaker made from mushrooms

    Sarah Dewberry
    4:52 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Lifestyle

    Community celebrates 100th birthday of Pearl Harbor survivor

    KSTU Staff
    4:34 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Local News

    Four arrested as part of search warrant in Charlotte County

    WFTX Digital Team
    4:30 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Lifestyle

    Make-A-Wish puts together fire truck parade for dying boy

    KSHB Staff
    4:28 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Team, community shows support for beloved coach

    KMTV Staff
    4:05 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Making Ends Meet

    Landlords and tenants teaming up now more than ever during this pandemic

    Alicia Nieves
    3:59 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    How To Cook A Rutabaga

    Bridget Sharkey
    3:45 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Suez Canal is unblocked, but impacts will linger for months

    Bo Evans
    3:23 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Coronavirus

    Vaccination Clinics for first doses completed in Marco Island

    WFTX Digital Team
    3:22 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Liberty University sues Jerry Falwell Jr., seeking millions in damages

    Scripps National & Associated Press
    3:05 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    America in Crisis

    Video shows LAPD cops fatally shot suspect armed with hammer

    Alex Hider
    2:46 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Several major cruise lines extend suspension of cruises

    Sarah Dewberry
    2:44 PM, Apr 16, 2021
  • Immune Suppressed Vaccine Efficacy

    Coronavirus

    Despite vaccination, immune suppression could leave some vulnerable

    Ash-har Quraishi
    2:31 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    World

    What to know about Prince Philip's funeral on Saturday

    Kyle Hicks
    2:30 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Simplemost

    How To Make Grass Green And Lush

    Tricia Goss
    2:05 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Guitarist is 1st suspect to plead guilty in Capitol riot

    Scripps National & Associated Press
    1:56 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Touch

    Managing the Pressure

    How lack of touch has impacted us during the pandemic

    Elizabeth Ruiz
    1:50 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Facebook to announce decision about Trump's suspension 'in the coming weeks'

    Sarah Dewberry
    1:33 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    Gunman at large after restaurant shooting in Ohio

    Kaylyn Hlavaty
    1:22 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    Helen McCrory

    Entertainment

    'Peaky Blinders' actor Helen McCrory dies of cancer at 52

    The Associated Press
    1:14 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Entertainment

    Chrissy Teigen returns to Twitter, 'Take the bad with the good'

    Sarah Dewberry
    1:07 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    The Race

    Uneven COVID-19 responses cause frustration for small businesses hanging on

    Chris Stewart
    1:05 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    National

    After outcry, WH says Biden will lift refugee cap in May

    The Associated Press & Scripps National
    12:58 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    SUV into power pole in Fort Myers

    Traffic

    SUV into a power pole causing power outages in Fort Myers

    WFTX Digital Team
    12:57 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    Simplemost

    15 Free Online Movie Streaming Sites That Are Legal

    Tricia Goss
    12:50 PM, Apr 16, 2021
    FedEx Shooting Indianapolis

    National Politics

    Biden orders flags lowered, calls for gun action after Indy shooting

    Kyle Hicks
    12:48 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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    The Race

    Towns on state borders live with two very different sets of COVID-19 rules

    Alexa Liacko
    12:47 PM, Apr 16, 2021
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