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Waterman sells NBC affiliate for $220 million in DMA No. 55

The five teens, aged 18 to 19, died after the car they were travelling in crashed into a pond near a restaurant in Fort Myers, Florida, where four of them worked together

Group picks up NBC affiliate in growing Florida market

Fort Myers, Florida, was America’s seventh-fastest-growing city, more than doubling in size during the three decades before Hurricane Ian crashed into it last September. The Category 4 storm laid waste to the area before slashing through the heart of the state. But the storm clouds had barely parted before house…

Ian's wrath spread around the state like an earthquake, with many survivors referring to severely damaged areas as "a war zone."

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Max Kepler considered the question, started to answer, and thought better of it.

FORT MYERS, Fla. – One equipment truck has departed for the Twin Cities. Another is being loaded as the Twins prepare to break camp and head for a regular season that will be better than the clunker of 2022.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — A clock ticking backwards isn't only the newest and most significant change to the way baseball is played in the major leagues — it's also a metaphor for what the national pastime is trying to accomplish.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — According to information obtained from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the state officially has 11,842 lakes. Yes, that means the Land of 10,000 Lakes slogan is inaccurate, but we Minnesotans don't like to be pretentious, remember?