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      • North Port/Englewood
        'A happy boy': Family identifies child fatally hit by a car in Englewood
        Austin Schargorodski
        Weather
        FORECAST: Cold front arriving in time for Thanksgiving dinner
        Andrew Shipley
        Fort Myers Metro South
        High-speed chase in Fort Myers leads to DUI arrest
        Kaitlin Knapp
        Cape Coral
        Several Southwest Florida cities see biggest home price dip in the country
        Hunter Walterman
        National News
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        Scripps News Group
        San Carlos Park
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        WFTX Digital Team
        Collier County
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        Eric Lovelace
        Collier County
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        WFTX Digital Team
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        Fort Myers Metro South

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