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The surprise seaside holiday destination in Trump’s home state

Ben Mitchell finds that, despite political storms and actual hurricanes, Fort Myers is still full of spirit

The Independent UK

Florida Man 'Stomped' on Boy's Face in Brutal Attack Over Play-Doh: Police

Florida authorities are hunting for a suspect who brutally attacked two boys over Play-Doh in Fort Myers, leaving the community shocked and demanding answers.

Latin Times

Fort Myers City Council does an about-face, now unanimously agrees to allow ICE to train its police

City councilmembers in Fort Myers agreed in an emergency meeting to allow local police to be trained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

The Independent UK

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Fort Myers Neighborhood Cleanup Underway After Tornado Strikes Area

Fort Myers neighborhood undergoes cleanup after tornado hits, with residents and crews working together to restore the area.

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Hurricane Milton: nearly 3.3 million without power in Florida as category 3 storm makes landfall

Powerful storm slams into coast, bringing deadly storm surge to Sarasota, Tampa, St Petersburg and Fort Myers

The Guardian - US

Major Flooding Hits Naples And Fort Myers Due To Storm Surge

Residents in Naples and Fort Myers facing significant flooding from storm surge. Stay informed and take precautions as water levels rise above normal.

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Tornado Rips Off Roof In Fort Myers, Florida

A family in Fort Myers, Florida, faced a tornado during Hurricane Milton, emphasizing the need for preparedness in severe weather events.

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Hurricane Milton Spawns Tornadoes In Florida, Causing Widespread Damage

Hurricane Milton spawns tornadoes in Florida, causing significant damage in Fort Myers. Stay informed on the storm's impact.

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Milton's Path: Severe Weather Alert For Florida

Detailed timeline and impact of Milton's path on key areas in Florida, including Tampa, Sarasota, Orlando, and Fort Myers.

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Florida Residents Brace For Hurricane Milton After Past Tragedies

Residents in Fort Myers, Florida, prepare for Hurricane Milton, showing resilience and unity in the face of natural disasters.

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Waffle House Locations Closed In Florida Ahead Of Hurricane Milton

Waffle House locations in Tampa and Fort Myers closed in anticipation of Hurricane Milton, set to hit Florida's Central Gulf Coast. Forecasters warn of pot...

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Hurricane Milton Could Cause $175B In Losses If It Hits Tampa: Analyst

A landfall near Fort Myers, about 95 miles south, could cause $70 billion in losses, Jefferies Financial Group stock analyst Yaron Kinar said.

International Business Times

Hurricane Milton To Bring Severe Weather To Florida

Residents in Tampa, Sarasota, Fort Myers, and Orlando should prepare for Hurricane Milton's impact with varying intensities and durations along the west co...

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'We can't sleep': Family of missing Florida runner who vanished mid-jog plead for help finding missing 21-year-old

Arielle Reis Coutinho Valdes, 21, was last seen on Wednesday, August 28 leaving her Fort Myers home

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Broadcasting & Cable

New Anchors at ‘Noticiero Telemundo 49’ in Tampa, Fort Myers

Norma Ribeiro moves from KVEA Los Angeles to Florida’s Gulf Coast, Samantha Diaz Roberts promoted

TV Tech

Scripps Sports Reaches Deal to Air Florida Panthers’ Games

The multi-year agreement will make put NHL games on Scripps’ local broadcast stations in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and Fort Myers

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Florida Investigators Launch Homicide Probe After Teen's Mysterious Death

Florida investigators launch a homicide investigation after the tragic death of 19-year-old Ava Hulett at a Fort Myers restaurant.

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Anguish and fear in Florida amidst a rising anti-immigrant sentiment

Florida passed one of the toughest immigration laws in the country nearly a year ago. Many are thinking about leaving the state and those who stayed behind say it's made life terrifying.

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Scripps Names Station Managers in Tulsa, Fort Myers, Tallahassee

Director of sales Whitney Grover, news director Autumn Jones, news director Vicki Bradley get promotions

The Guardian - US

Six-year-old boy put on wrong flight from Philadelphia to Florida

Spirit Airlines sent boy to Orlando instead of Fort Myers, leaving his grandmother to drive 160 miles to pick him up

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Oopsie-daisy! Spirit Airlines sends 6-year-old on wrong Christmas flight!

Spirit Airlines apologizes after a 6-year-old boy is mistakenly put on the wrong flight to Orlando instead of Fort Myers, causing panic for his grandmother...

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“How Did That Happen?“: Granny Fumes After 6-Year-Old Grandson Mistakenly Lands In Wrong City

"No, he’s not on this flight. He missed his flight." The post “How Did That Happen?“: Granny Fumes After 6-Year-Old Grandson Mistakenly Lands In Wrong City first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Independent UK

View of Fort Myers as Hurricane Idalia hurtles towards Florida

Watch a live view of Fort Myers as Hurricane Idalia hurtles towards Florida on Wednesday 30 August.

Roll Call

GOP holdouts on spending bills score dozens of earmarks - Roll Call

Seven Republicans who demanded deeper cuts before they'd support spending bills will share $123 million worth of earmarks.

TV Tech

Hearst Completes WBBH-TV Acquisition

The $220 million deal for the Fort Myers/Naples TV market leader expands Hearst's Florida TV presence

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